^ That photo hurts to look at.

 

 

Barbecue smoker

 

Wow.







I mean, that is a LOT of effort to put into making a thing resemble some other thing.







I 'ope it goes well for them.

 

The Red Line CTA station at Lake St really hits all of the "classic modernist architecture" notes.

 

Looks awfully clean

 

It is.

Chicago does a surprising number of things well as compared to NYC. The maintenance and cleanliness of the subway system is among them.


On Friday, I drove rather than taking the train, as I had several large boxes to transport to the John Hancock building. In its parking garage, on the 10th floor, I saw this Tesla:







Now, I'm aware of the fact that Teslas are laden with cameras, and that they constantly record everything which is going on around and inside of them at all times.


But I'd never noticed this screen before:





Fans of a certain videogame series which was released 18 years ago will appreciate this.



And yet even with all those cameras, the driver couldn't manage to park it in between the yellow lines.

 

 

Passed it!

Nobody fails it. But that person is close.

 

^ It can be hard to know when a person is deliberately trolling vs. actually being dumb.


Unrelated:

 

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^ Hehehe.


If you are familiar with the "Birds Aren't Real" pseudo-cult, then this is hilarious:

 

 

https://substack.com/@londongeeza/no...34367?r=568kp1funny cat video is worth it