Everyone keeps saying that Jamir Nazir is a totally AI-generated person, but he appears to really exist and live in Trinidad and Tobago, even if he did use allegedly AI for his award winning poetry and used AI to create a headshot.
Much enjoyed showing @timothy_kenny around my library, talking about different sorts and sets of Classics books, the history of scholarship and publishing, and all sorts of topics that happened to come up here and there. Full YouTube video linked below (it's not short!)
WORD FACT
Latin “nucleus” (“kernel of a nut”) comes from “nucula”, a diminutive of nux (meaning “nut”). Latin “nux” and modern English “nut” share the Proto-Indo-European root *kneu-.
@jakebackpack EXT: A 17yo girl enters the construction site, identifies herself as Mrs. Trump. She rises in the open elevator, gazing up at her architect. Trump stands triumphant, his arms akimbo, near the edge of the tall ballroom as the winds buffet him atop his magnificent creation.
20+ since Charles Grodin yelled at Martin Short to act like a human boy and I have carried that insult in my heart ever since, I love it so much.
And "human" is so funnier than "normal human", the bar is so much lower, after all this time my only contribution to the joke has been to make it worse. Just give me one more decade, let me workshop this one a bit, my strength is not improv