Toast to Toast

A toaster surrounded by flying pieces of toast

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🗞️ Reading Recs

Generative AI Is Totally Shameless. I Want to Be It
What I love, more than anything, is the quality that makes AI such a disaster: If it sees a space, it will fill it—with nonsense, with imagined fact, with links to fake websites. It is simply put: shameless.
Virtual Boy: The bizarre rise and quick fall of Nintendo’s enigmatic red console
How Nintendo took a gamble on a new kind of gaming experience in the ’90s.
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom — the misunderstood adventure that baffled censors
In 1935, Indiana Jones is tasked by Indian villagers with reclaiming a rock stolen from them by a secret cult…

📺 Weekend Watches

🦣 Federated Finds

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millennial falcon (@falcennial@mastodon.social)
chitty chitty bang bang gritty gritty reboot
Jesse Locker (@jessemlocker.bsky.social)
“So, where’d you go to college?” “Oh, near Boston.”
blaine capatch (@blainecapatch.bsky.social)
Challengers (2024, Dir. Luca Guadagnino)
Holly (@hollyz.bsky.social)
My sister showed my 5yo niece Fiddler On The Roof and she asked “Is this what things were like when you were a kid? Before Covid?”
Nate (@thenatewolf.bsky.social)
Singing the “y’all ready for this” song, alone, waiting for my toast to toast.

🙃 TikTok Treasures

@midwesternmelinda

#fyp #foryoupage #comedy

♬ original sound - Midwestern Melinda
@317pro

♬ Night Moves - Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band Tribute - Sam Morrison and Turn The Page
@houseofkyle

Old El Paso Cinnamon Toast Crunch Dessert Taco Shells (prepared with love for @The Juan)

♬ original sound - Kyle Ford

🤖 ARTificial Antics

Prompt: David Byrne eating a chili dog
Prompt: David Byrne eating a chili dog

🏁 Closing Clips

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