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What would Niles Crane do? Data and Music. Oak/SF to LA to Paris to Montreal

Meme that appears like an illustrated 4-panel safety instruction card depicting a man putting on a hazmat suit before entering a room
Screenshot from Wikipedia article (Reality-Based Community): In a 2004 article appearing in the New York Times Magazine, Suskind wrote: The aide said that guys like me were in what we call the reality-based community,' which he defined as people who 'believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality.' [...] 'That's not the way the world really works anymore, ' he continued. 'We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality-judiciously, as you will-we'll act again, creating other new realities, which you can study too, and that's how things will sort out. We're history's actors...and you, all of you, will be left to just study what we do'.
Screenshot from Wikipedia article on Blueberries: Production In 2024, world production of blueberries (lowbush and highbush combined) was 1.4 million tonnes, led by the United States with 29% of the total, Peru with 25%, and Canada with 12% (table). Quebec produced 43,997 tonnes of wild (lowbush) blueberries, accounting for 47% of the total Canadian production in 2024.
Screenshot of quote: "The aide said that guys like me were 'in what we call the reality-based community,' which he defined as people who 'believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality.' [...] 'That's not the way the world really works anymore,' he continued. 'We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality—judiciously, as you will—we'll act again, creating other new realities, which you can study too, and that's how things will sort out. We're history's actors...and you, all of you, will be left to just study what we do'."
Anime-style video game still of a villain standing in a pit of fire surrounded by copies of himself reaching out to drag him down
Newsweek cover from the 90s: Headline: Bisexuality Not gay. Not straight. A new sexual identity emerges. Photo of three people lit ominously so that they appear to be emerging from the shadows staring straight at the viewer.
Goose chasing man meme: First panel, close up on goose, text: Do you know who stormed the beaches of Normandy? Second panel, angry goose chasing after fleeing man, text: Do you know who stormed the beaches of Normandy motherfucker?!
Frame from The Simpsons: Marge Simpson holding a pamphlet and standing in front of an employee sitting behind a window. Dialogue on screen: “Can’t I just bet that both teams will have a fun time?”
Cat stretching on a yoga mat
Graphic depicting four sketches of different family types facing potential tax hikes. The single mother and the married couple with four children are drawn in a way where they appear to be war refugees, the single person has her arms crossed in defiance and the wife of the retired couple is clinging to her husband like she’s about to hear bad news from the doctor. They’re all dressed in business casual. STATUS: Single parent, two children INCOME: $260,000 (includes $40,000 in deductions, $35,000 in investment income) 2012 federal tax: $70,353 2013 federal tax: $73,709 Increase: $3,356 STATUS: Retired couple INCOME: $180,000 (includes $25,000 in deductions, $52,000 in investment income) 2012 federal tax: $22,845 2013 federal tax: $22,845 Increase: none STATUS: Single person INCOME: $230,000 (includes $35,000 in deductions, $25,000 in investment income 2012 federal tax: $61,683 2013 federal tax: $64,590 Increase: $2,907 STATUS: Married couple, four children INCOME: $650,000 (includes $70,000 in deductions, $180,000 in investment income) 2012 federal tax: $174,675 2013 federal tax: $196,283 Increase: $21,608
Screen shot of email message: As a Millennial woman I have been horrified to see the rise of unbelievable misogyny that has been given new life in younger generations in addition to the attacks on women's independence and well-being coming from the top levels of government from an administration that seems to regard sexual assault allegations as a requirement for employment. I was afraid watching the NYC mayoral primaries from afar that it would be yet another cynical example of the corrupt old establishment being able to strongarm themselves into office despite being a known sexual predator and bully in the image of Trump. Him being rejected resoundingly gives me hope that there is a future for politics that doesn't bank on courting misogynist strongmen. The fact that you don't see things that way worries me about how well you represent my interests and the interests of my family.
Screenshot of an online shopping item: Store section: Sugar Shack Name of item: Organic Maple Sugar Loaf Photo: a rectangular golden brown block a bit larger than the size of stick of butter with another “loaf” in a plastic package in the background Rating: 5/5 stars Price: $8.25 for 250g Description: A block of pure maple sugar. Keep in the fridge or freezer. Certified organic.
Then they said the Coronavirus was affecting the markets and I was like, "*Really*?! A million other things going on in the past six months and THAT'S what's affecting the markets?" I create models to handle all kinds of weird things that will affect the markets. They brought me in and there were all these PhDs and they wanted to hear from *me.* I'm usually right though I admit sometimes I get it wrong. Today I'm wrong cause Coronavirus really? If you told me it was Kobe dying yeah but Coronavirus?
YouTube video list from Valhalla VFT channel (some text is cut off): Army Special Forces is in CRISIS. The UGLY Truth. 160K views • 10 months ago AFT ARMY FITNESS TEST SPECIAL F 20:47 New Army Fitness Standards are FAR too Low for Comba... 74K views • 10 months ago 11:08 FITNESS TEST MAC-V SOG + Delta Force + Green Beret. The Stories You W... 38K views • 10 months ago Special Forces Soldiers SUCK at Fighting 289K views • 10 months ago
Cast photo of Ghostwriter (with the original Gabbi), a PBS show for pre-teens and kids set in NYC featuring a diverse group of friends who solved mysteries and improved their reading and writing skills with the help of a friendly ghost. Due to Ghostwriter’s limitations in delivering text, the show notoriously turned out to be the precursor to the microblogging platform of choice of 38 year olds everywhere, Bluesky.
Meme: title “How to tell if your dog is involved in a sex scandal” Photo of a daschund(?) staring forward in a complacent manner with its mouth in a weird pursed expression like it’s trying to remain stony-faced while absorbing a lot of emotion. Underneath is a mosaic of 6 politicians famous for affairs and sex scandals eyes downcast with the same tight-lipped mouth expression: Representative Anthony Weiner of New York, former Gov. James McGreevey of New Jersey, former Gov. Eliot Spitzer of New York, former Representative Eric J. Massa of New York, President Bill Clinton and former Senator John Ensign of Nevada. The photo mosaic originally appeared in this article: https://archive.nytimes.com/cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/07/that-look-that-weiner-spitzer-clinton-look/
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Screenshot of email: Pertinent text: Lawrence Krauss emailing Epstein “Now tell the genius at your university legal office that their advice was FUCKING STUPID” with a forwarded email from BuzzFeed reporter Peter Aldhous reaching out for comments about a story about sexual harassment allegations Full text: From: "jeffrey E." < jeevacation@gmail.com> To: Lawrence Krauss 4 Subject: Re: Buzzfeed strikes back. Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2018 18:54:32 +0000 Inline-Images: DA866543-7401-4A5A-8E50-FD32E33A50EC.png On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 1:42 PM Lawrence Krauss 4 > wrote: Now tell the genius at your university legal office that their advice was FUCKING STUPID Lawrence M. Krauss Director, The Origins Project at ASU Foundation Professor School of Earth & Space Exploration and Physics Department Arizona State University, . Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404 Research Office: 480.965.6378, Assistant (Jessica): 480,965.9825 Origins Office (Cynthia): 480.965,0053| origins.asu.edu | |krauss.faculty.asu.edu Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: Peter Aldhous < Date: February S, 2018 at 8:48:41 AM PST SubLe: TORE KENT: Buzzeed News inquiry re allegations of sexual harassment Dr. Krauss: Since aur earler cory mondence, lurther yodernes have come in in alention. IVe outined the detals open friend asses: Quant you. The st eini to er 2009 ou from e premises ano anned you from ever coming back EFTA00893666
Screenshot of list of evidence items, highlighted an entry for “website www.kidsquest.com” followed by an entry for “screenshots from kidsquest.com”. Full text as follows: (U) (U//FOUO) THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE FBI (U) Screenshot of Reddit post by user r/maxwellhill (U//FOUO) NYPD SVD Hotline Worksheet (U) Photo (U) Arrest warrant, arrest paperwork, notes (U//FOUO) Document and audio recording from Bradford (NH) Police (U//FOUO) Interview notes o (U) Graphic Capture of Viral Video. (U) screenshot of David McPhee's Quora page (U) Screenshots of Epstein's alleged employee's confession on YouTube and 4chan (U) Website www.kidsquest.com (U) Screenshots from kidsquest.com (U) Receipt (U) Reported Tweets to NTOC (U//FOUO) Aerial photos of 301 Summer Street Manchester by the Sea, Massachusetts 0194 (U) Screen shot of Imgur capture of the comment made by (U//FOUO) Notes from (U) Photographs provided by |(U nterview notes (U) Interview notes & documents provided by (U nterview notes (U) Flight logs [(บ nterview notes nterview notes
On the Jeffrey Epstein Affair JOSCHA BACH NOV 28, 2025 I am writing this at a turning point in my life, a moment of great distress, pain and anguish. In the hope of clearing up a dark chapter of US history, the personal emails of the notorious financier Jeffrey Epstein were opened to the public. We did not get much more clarity so far, but anyone ever exchanging private emails with Epstein entered the spotlight, including myself. While my friends and coworkers understand the context of these messages, many people in the general public do not, and I find myself attacked by strangers, even subjected to death threats, and many people who take an interest on my work on the philosophy of cognition, consciousness and artificial intelligence feel taken aback, shocked and distressed.
From Pretty in Pink (1986): Andie in her homemade pink prom dress - a mashup of a 60s pink dress with white polka dots cut up to fit her like a sack with baggy half-length cold shoulder sleeves with pink lace from a separate gown attached as a halter neckline with fabric from the 60s dress around her neck.
It was interesting to notice that at the Forbidden Research conference, nobody managed to say anything remotely out-of line. One large discussion group wanted to address the question of whether "democracy still works", and mostly expressed their disagreement with Trump. Ideology is like halitosis: easy to see in others, hard in oneself A speaker felt that the media "stifle all criticism of Trump", another wanted to remove "men and Elon Musk from government", and everybody strongly agreed that we need more diversity everywhere. I noticed some time ago that Joi has remarkable public communication skills. He picks controversial, insight-laden topics, but sanitizes them by carefully replacing the parts of content that would divide his audience with symbolic messages that everybody can fill with their own content in a way that resonates with them. The non-controversial parts will still be insightful. He manages to come across as very subversive, while rarely offending anyone (except the hard
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025960001 Page From: Joscha Bach Sent: 7/24/2016 5:23:46 AM To: jeffrey E. ljeeyacation@gmail.com] Subject: Re: Mechanisms for learning Importance: High Average humans are probably not fully able to learn how to program etc. Fraction of people that reshape the world are at the right end of the Bell curves, so difference in variation means fewer women. We tend to be more interested in the outliers. Have people explicitly evolved to be not to be too smart on average, or is general intelligence so hard to get from human brains? Am 24.07.2016 um 00:20 schrieb jeffrey E. : the average is the only thing that matters
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025949001 Page From: Joscha Bach Sent: 7/23/2016 7:02:30 AM To: Jeffrey Epstein [jeeyacation@gmail.com] Subject: Re: Mechanisms for learning Importance: High
i my self believe that african music, westrn music, chinese music are a window into the the structure of those layers.. western rigid, african primitve, chinese nature based, . I belive that synphoic moments best describe your layering, they open with a basic simple melody, after it is learned, it is repeated and" developed", inverted, distorted, related, etc. the development stage take a long time. then there is a recapitlaltion of the whole. and its inter and intra actions. . african musci has lots of beats. and little development. - no accident, it mirrors their learning process. Interesting question if music is somehow indicative of genetically defined prefs, but I am not sure. It could be path effects, starting in culture.
On Apr 5, 2018, at 1:41 PM, jeffrey E. wrote: -__---Original message From: Tina Brown The Women in the World Summit opens April 12 and runs through April 14 with a power packed agenda of remarkable female newsmakers sharing their stories of male misbehaviors. Confidential agenda enclosed here. Full list of participants below. Afrah Nasser Alyse Nelson Ambra Gutierrez Andrea Mitchell Asia Argento Astrid Cantor Athena Jones Barbara Lynch Bianna Golodryga Bushra Aldukhainah Carmen Rita Wong Carrie Gracie First Lady Chirlane McCray Christa Quarles Cindi Leive Cynthia McFadden Dambisa Moyo
Screenshot of in-game text: Lord Ravager: Irontomb Unlike other Lord Ravagers, Irontomb's invasions require no physical presence, leaving behind almost no eyewitnesses. Its presence is inferred from the ruins of devastated civilizations: technology turns into viruses, worlds plunge into darkness, and everything deemed "advanced" becomes a cold grave. It only appears in highly developed worlds. Some Intellitron theorists believe Irontomb is the inverse of the Erudition, a reversal of all calculations and logic. Its "Destruction" resembles a phenomenon more than aesthetics: a corruption and subversion of inorganic logic, a collapse of all intelligent behavior. In the Amphoreus incident, this Lord Ravager is confirmed to be the ascended form of Scepter б-me13 and nearly destroyed the Path of Erudition. However, under the resistance of the Trailblaze and the heroes, Irontomb's hatred logic was overwritten, and the virus that swept across the stars was turned into harmless blank memes.
Screenshot of Star Trek TNG: man in hallway wearing red uniform with skirt
Screenshot from Pokémon Legends ZA: NPC speech bubble says “Just like people, Pokémon vary widely. Their gender can be male, female, or unknown.”
Pokémon screenshot: female character with chin-length red hair and bangs wearing a black beret, black leather jacket with red/orange lapels, grey turtleneck, short plaid skirt in grey with orange/red pattern, cropped black leggings, and black and orange loafers posing in front of a Parisian-style cafe with deep red walls.
Hades 2 start screen
A portrait of Edelgard from the video game Fire Emblem: Three Houses.
Stock photo of stereotypical French man: wearing a red beret, a white shirt with horizontal black stripes, black pants, and a black scarf with a cartoonish painted on thin mustache curled on each end with a little soul patch on his chin. He’s holding a glass of red wine and carrying a bag of baguettes under the other arm.
Twitter screenshot: allyourbase @reverendshamil Christoper Rufo doesn't know how SAT scores work. He thinks a 2140 score is 89th percentile (2140 divided by 2400), when it's actually 97th rank percentile. Christopher F. Rufo @realchrisrufo - 8h EXCLUSIVE: I have obtained Zohran Mamdani's full Columbia file, which reveals his SAT score and might explain why the elite mayoral candidate falsely claimed to be "black" on his college applications. christopherrufo.com/p/zohran-ma... 1:42 PM • 7/7/25 • 462 Views 01 M 125 014 Meridian @MeridianMindset. 7h Holy shit he just divided them? 01 27 1. 90 allyourbase @reverendshamil • 7h Looks like it
Table converting 2400 point SAT scores to 1600 SAT scores Conversion Between the 2400-Point SAT and the New 1600-Point SAT To use this chart, find your old scores from the 2400-point SAT. These may be from an official SAT you already took, or from practice SATs that still used the 2400-point scoring scale. Locate your score on the chart, under the "Old Score" column. Then, look at the number immediately to the right of that score (under the "New Score Conversion" column). That is roughly the score you'd receive on the new SAT with its 1600-point scale. Old New Score Old New Score Old New Score Score Conversion Score Conversion Score Conversion 2400 1600 1920 1280 1420 950 2380 1590 1900 1270 1400 930 2360 1570 1880 1250 1380 920 2340 1560 1860 1240 1360 910 2320 1550 2300 1530 2280 1520 1840 1230 1820 1210 1340 890 1320 1300 870 880 1800 1200 2260 1510 1780 1190 1280 850 2240 1490 1760 1170 1260 840 2220 1480 1740 1160 1240 830 2200 1470 1720 1150 1220 810 2180 1450 1700 1130 1200 800 2160 1440 1680 1120 1180 790 2140 1430 1660 1110 1160 770 2120 1410 1640 1090 1140 760 2100 1400 1620 1080 1120 750 2080 1390 1600 1070 1100 730 2060 1370 2000 1330 1580 1050 1080 720
Cover of the film Left Behind: “From the runaway best-selling novel” featuring Kirk Cameron