Human folly for 02026-03-20

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• Hijackers surprised to find selves in hell (theonion.com):

  #humor satirizing the #911 hijackers: “I was promised I would spend eternity in Paradise, being fed honeyed cakes by 67 virgins in a tree-lined garden, if only I would fly the airplane into one of the Twin Towers,” said Mohammed Atta, one of the hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11, between attempts to vomit up the wasps, hornets, and live coals infesting his stomach. “But instead, I am fed the boiling feces of traitors by malicious, laughing Ifrit. Is this to be my reward for destroying the enemies of my faith?”

• (opencode.ai):

  #OpenCode now has 120K github stars, 800 contributors, and 5 million (!!!) monthly (developer) users

• Item (news.ycombinator.com):

  discussion today of #OpenCode

• My friend basically explained yayo (old.reddit.com):

  Apparently “yayo” (as in Rihanna’s song about how you better have her money) is hip-hop slang for “cocaine”.

• Collections against the state a primer on terrorism insurgency and protest (acoup.blog):

  #ACOUP on what political #nonviolence has in common with insurgency, based on #Clausewitz and #politics. #activism #civil-resistance

• New acquisitions 1933 and the definition of fascism (acoup.blog):

  #ACOUP on how #USA #Trump #politics relate to fascism exactly

• New acquisitions Tolkien and Eowyn between two wars ppp moot keynote (acoup.blog):

  moving #ACOUP analysis of Tolkien's character Eowyn