Queer polymath. she/her
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Anywhere you find internet access but no financial mobility, you will find threat actors, persistent ones, ones with nothing to loose. At it’s core, it works like any other form of organized crime.
We’re in the “Let’s blame everything but capitalism” phase of Late Stage Capitalism
There's been a LOT about why RFK Jr is a terrible pick, but I want to focus on something that is very concerning to me, but no one seems to be mentioning.
He appeals to a widespread, common-sense idea that the problem with our food is that it has "lots of artificial ingredients". Get the artificial ingredients out — no chemical additives! no food dyes! no high fructose corn syrup! — and our health problems magically resolve.
This is 100% incorrect, and fundamentally misunderstands the problems with our food system.
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ALT the Transformer Megatron creepy Laughing somehow looking like a robotic clown. Colorful text that reads “He laugh becuz he live in a CLOWN World”
So THAT’s what inspired the Oldest House in Control
Today's Crowdstrike outage reminded me of one of my favorite stories about a single point of failure
And it involves one of the most fascinating buildings in the US, the windowless AT&T Long Lines building at 33 Thomas Street in Tribeca, Manhattan 🧵
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I know this is off topic but why doesn’t my phone have a radio tuner?
Why can’t I watch local tv on my iPad?
So here’s the real bullshit with Adobe and artist rights: Adobe owning your work is only applicable to PERSONAL Licenses while Businesses get to keep their shit
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I wonder if a part of why millennials are getting depressed is because we’re finally aging out of key advertising demographics.
It’s like we’ve been getting regular hookups with mass marketing and it just doesn’t find us sexy anymore.
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Capitalists: “Communism is wrong because of Mud pie!”
Also Capitalists: “But what if could make a lot of money making mud pie?”
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@IwriteOK heya, I just listened to the Elite Panic episode on Behind the Bastards, and I wanted to ask, if you can help…
Where did we ever get the popular idea that people would react hysterically to disasters?
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Actually I found this palladiummag.com/2021/07/15/… very neat
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It do be like this
ALT A man clasps his head and says "wow, I have so many mental problems." He considers this for a second and says "but maybe if I..." Later the man has now transitioned into a woman. She says "hey, this solved like 70 percent of my mental problems." She then squints and says "slightly pissed it didn't solve the remaining 30 percent."
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