This is a DREAM collab - Jack in the Box x Hot Ones is coming next week and I'm gonna need ALL of it!
Starting June 1st you can get the new @JackBox x Hot Ones menu that includes the Hot Ones Sriracha Curly Fry Burger and the Hot Ones Buffalo Chick-N-Tater melt!
You'll also be able to get their Sauced and Loaded Fries with your choice of Hot Ones Sriracha or Buffalo sauce drizzled over the top - and the fries have early access in the Jack in the Box app now!
The Hot Ones Munchie Meal comes with your choice of the Srircha Curly Fry Buger or Chick-N-Tater Melt, two tacos, Curly Fries, a drink, and a blind bag with a Mini Bobblehead or Jersey (5 variants of each style).
Are you excited for this collab? I can NOT wait to try it!
#fastfood #jackinthebox #hotones #spicyfood #fastfoodlife
we realized a lot of people know us for PEAK but haven't tried our other games yet wtf
so us and @LandfallGames worked with @digiphile_co to make a LANDFALL x AGGRO CRAB games bundle‼️
it's 12 bucks for 8 steam games - AND you'll be donating to @MakeAWish along the way 🫡
Orcas have brain structures you don't have.
Neurobiologist Lori Marino's MRI work on killer whales identified a fourth cortical segment called the paralimbic lobe. It sits next to the limbic system and handles emotion and social awareness. It doesn't exist in humans or in any land mammal. In orcas, it's so elaborated it erupts into the cortex.
Their cortical limbic lobe, the region handling self-awareness and social processing, is exceptionally developed. Their brain weighs roughly 12 pounds, four times the mass of yours. They have spindle cells, the same neurons that let humans reason about other minds.
When an orca surfaces and locks eyes with you, it's running a social assessment with neural hardware specialized for exactly that. It knows you're a separate being. It knows you're watching it back. It's evaluating you.
Here's what should recontextualize the clip. In all of recorded history, wild orcas have killed zero humans. Zero documented fatalities. One surfer was bitten off California in 1972, and the orca released him the moment it realized he wasn't a sea lion. A 12-year-old was bumped in Alaska in 2005. The orca approached, touched him, turned back.
Orcas hunt great white sharks. They coordinate wave attacks that sweep seals off ice floes. They take down moose swimming between islands. They have every capability to kill you. They have never chosen to.
Marino's explanation: the orca neocortex is developed enough to instantly distinguish a human from prey. Other researchers point to orca culture, the traditions passed through pods across generations, in which humans simply aren't food.
That look is recognition and restraint. From a mind built for social cognition at a scale your brain can't reach.