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_Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies_

This is the best single source for the memes about AI turning the universe into paperclips.

Sadly, if you've already read a bunch of LessWrong, this does not have better arguments, just a different flavor of narrator.

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_Avatar: The Way Of Water_

Pretty good, especially in IMAX. (3d effects are meh.)

The evil humans have switch from evil mining to evil whaling and evil colonization.

Was worth the $20, anyway.

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You know the entertainment makers are on vacation, because everything is reruns.

It's a Festivus for the rest of us.

Gather round the pole!

The tradition of Festivus begins with the airing of grievances:

I got a lot of problems with you people and now you're gonna hear about them.

@vgr is locked, so I cannot QT his Festivus pole. I saved the image.

Cartoon frog identification chart.

So when you make a fool of yourself, you can at least be slightly less foolish.

If I had a nickel for every time I ordered a card game online and got the German version, I'd have two nickels. Which isn't a lot, but it's weird that it happened twice.

"According to fact-checkers and legal experts, undercover agents cannot be named as unindicted coconspirators."

That is a narrowly targeted fact if I ever saw one, damn.

Tell me that without telling me that masterclass here.

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