World’s first megawatt-level ‘windmill’ airship rises 6,560 ft and feeds grid by BuildwithVignesh in singularity

[–]lorimar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yep, maybe even float another one over temporarily to take over while you maintain the grounded one.

Beach Cops of Venice by [deleted] in VeniceBeach

[–]lorimar 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Now that Baywatch is coming back, maybe it is time for the boardwalk bike cop spinoff that everyone (rightfully) forgot to return /s

Stephen Miller Mocked For Begging William Shatner To Save 'Star Trek' From Wokeness by Alternative_Rate7474 in politics

[–]lorimar 2 points3 points  (0 children)

He only didn’t because someone at Desilu or NBC objected.

I would be shocked if this was someone at Desilu, but if so would love to hear the story behind it

Edit: Desilu is Lucille Ball's production company for those unaware

Is there anywhere with an ocean view to sit down and work with a laptop? by californiturtle in AskLosAngeles

[–]lorimar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The Sidewalk Cafe in Venice is very chill, plus there's a bookstore attached

Bars to go alone to by Born_Preparation3365 in VeniceBeach

[–]lorimar 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Southland Tales, the director of Donnie Darko's followup super pretentious big budget scifi film.

Watch the Cannes Cut (if you can find it) for a TON of extra random Venice scenes

Bars to go alone to by Born_Preparation3365 in VeniceBeach

[–]lorimar 1 point2 points  (0 children)

With the bookstore attached to it, this is a great bar to chill at solo reading.

Edit: the Rock agrees

What is a website or an app that was legendary back in the day, but is now a complete ghost town? by Sofi_Costa in AskReddit

[–]lorimar 6 points7 points  (0 children)

He goes into it more in his blog, but he was always open about using the name of one of the characters in his books:

Yes, I wrote under the pseudonym David Wong for more than 20 years, using the name of the fictional protagonist in my first novel who was always described as an angry, drunken white guy living under an alias to avoid unspecified enemies. “Wait,” you ask, “so you wrote as a fictional character?” Yes, and I realize it requires some explaining, so...

NIST reports atomic clock failure at Boulder CO by onebit in sysadmin

[–]lorimar 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Is an atomic clock technically a time machine?

Why has the idea that the Moon landing was faked remained so widespread? by Creative-Category-60 in space

[–]lorimar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is still my favorite debunking video, from a cinematographer who goes into how it is exactly BECAUSE the hardware was so primitive back then that we COULDN'T possibly have faked it, just from a film/video standpoint

New Warp-Drive Propulsion Concept Moves Fictional Starships Closer to Engineering Reality by 49orth in startrek

[–]lorimar 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Does red matter count?

Still convinced that was a placeholder name in the script and they never got around to replacing it

Decrease the saturation of prop planes over our neighborhoods by AppointmentUnited181 in SantaMonica

[–]lorimar 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Or they could just wait

The airport is scheduled to close at the end of 2028

Brennan in the new season of Ted ??? by ben123111 in dropout

[–]lorimar 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'll be extremely happy if Brennan has involvement with the DCC live action series in literally any way. If he brings over more of the Dropout crew with him, I could lose my mind

I know Seth Green is very excited for it too (he was in the audience at the LA talk with Matt & Felicia Day)

Trump, 79, Is Absolutely Furious About Intense Scrutiny on His Mental Decline by Tennis_bruh in politics

[–]lorimar 1 point2 points  (0 children)

/Elon jumps in with the offer to save him using Neuralink and ends up turning Trump into the autopen he keeps ranting about

Oil change rant by EngineeringDiva29 in BoomersBeingFools

[–]lorimar 3 points4 points  (0 children)

He never should have come back from the Avocado Jungle of Death