Anyone here going to New York Comic Con?

If so, what's on your must-see list?

#NYCC #Comics

Anyone else listen to these when they were kids?

https://littlethinkeradventures.com/
#LittleThinker #GenX

I just backed this Kickstarter. The creator who made it also bought all the Little Thinker tapes and has been keeping it alive.

The Friday 5 - A Family Card Game
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lta-garden/the-friday-5-a-family-card-game

#kickstarter #LittleThinker #GenX

Here are the invites for my annual football pick'em pools. Feel free to invite friends!

They're free to join!!!

-Commish

NFL Pick'em Ultra
Group ID# (28178) Password (football)
https://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/pickem/register/joinprivategroup?gid=28178&ik=392729efef914525&stage=1

NCAA Pick'em Ultra
Group ID# (7600) Password (football)
https://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/college/register/joinprivategroup?gid=7600&ik=02f6f68997e8d323&stage=1

NFL Survivor Ultra
Group ID# (21612) Password (football)
https://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/survival/register/joinprivategroup?gid=21612&invitation_key=d3e502d94e6f8f3a

NFL Salary Cap Ultra (Daily Fantasy)
Click 'Join League'
https://sports.yahoo.com/dailyfantasy/league/154688/overview

#NFL #NCAA #Football

Does anyone our there know a good open source text-to-speech software?

I'm looking for something that I can upload a document, like an article, and have it give me an audio file that I can export, not just read it back to me.

#TTS #OpenSource

And just so everyone is being safe out there, here's a warning about how criminals are taking down these cameras:

https://social.linux.pizza/@CubitOom/116988613196639968

This map shows how many Flock cameras are in your neighborhood
https://mashable.com/tech/flock-camera-map-neighborhood

List of Trump Officials Born to Immigrant Parents
https://www.newsweek.com/birthright-citizenship-immigrants-trump-marco-rubio-supreme-court-11771140
#BirthrightCitizenship

Alito Made Up To $2.9 Million From Fossil Fuel Assets While Serving on Top Court
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/08/samuel-alito-ethics-conflicts-interest-fossil-fuel-oil-gast-investments-supreme-court-recusal/

Just because a game is on disc doesn’t mean it will work in the future
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/07/the-disc-is-not-the-game-physical-releases-increasingly-require-extra-downloads/
#Playstation #VideoGames

Nope.

NY social media users face age authentication requirement starting in January
https://gothamist.com/news/ny-social-media-users-face-age-authentication-requirement-starting-in-january
#NYC #NewYork #Orwell

Please boost. People need to be aware of this criminal activity.

https://social.linux.pizza/@CubitOom/116988613196639968

What's everyone using as the least evil PDF reader/editor these days?

Gift link:

Protesters Accused of Antifa Ties Sentenced to Up to 100 Years in ICE Attack
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/us/politics/antifa-ice-protesters-sentencing.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sVA.2fmk.6fVuSWARbpp4

Kash Patel accused of directing $1m to ‘slush fund’ to pay bonuses to loyalist agents
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/17/kash-patel-slush-fund-bonus-loyalist-agents

More Than 770,000 Children Are No Longer Receiving SNAP Benefits After Trump Changes Federal Food Program
https://www.propublica.org/article/snap-benefits-children-food-stamps

By calling them antifa, the prosecutor is admitting on the legal record that ICE are facists.

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Fifteen people charged over alleged interference in Minnesota immigration crackdown
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/16/minnesota-immigration-enforcement-conspiracy-charges

My daughter's math teacher got laid off and won't be coming back to the school next year. The district is having to make budget cuts because of less Federal funding.

But hey, we have the world's first trillionaire!!! Yay!!!

"Under the legislation, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children — more commonly known as WIC — would lose $141 million in funding for fruit and vegetable benefits for the nearly 5.4 million children and pregnant and postpartum women enrolled."

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House bill rolls back food aid for pregnant women, children
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/06/04/house-bill-rolls-back-food-aid-pregnant-women-children/

PSA: Wikipedia has a list of the January 6th insurrectionists.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cases_of_the_January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack

#PunchNazis