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Why do billionaires want to go to space so badly?
Because guillotines require gravity to operate.
Because guillotines require gravity to operate.
November 14, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Why do billionaires want to go to space so badly?
Because guillotines require gravity to operate.
Because guillotines require gravity to operate.
“And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”
John Steinbeck,
The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck,
The Grapes of Wrath
October 14, 2025 at 12:18 AM
“And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”
John Steinbeck,
The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck,
The Grapes of Wrath
Reporting in 2024 from The Atlantic and interviews with former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly alleged that Donald Trump said he wanted "the kind of generals that Hitler had". For some reason I can’t seem to get The Night of the Long Knives out of my head.
September 27, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Reporting in 2024 from The Atlantic and interviews with former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly alleged that Donald Trump said he wanted "the kind of generals that Hitler had". For some reason I can’t seem to get The Night of the Long Knives out of my head.
Humans have caused the loss of 83% of all wild mammals and half of all plants. From a cold evolutionary perspective, this might be viewed as an example of an organism becoming "extremely successful".
Success does not guarantee humanity will have the wisdom to act in its own long-term interest.
Success does not guarantee humanity will have the wisdom to act in its own long-term interest.
September 2, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Humans have caused the loss of 83% of all wild mammals and half of all plants. From a cold evolutionary perspective, this might be viewed as an example of an organism becoming "extremely successful".
Success does not guarantee humanity will have the wisdom to act in its own long-term interest.
Success does not guarantee humanity will have the wisdom to act in its own long-term interest.
Memphis, TN, St. Louis, MO, Baltimore, MD, Detroit, MI, and Cleveland, OH, are consistently ranked high in terms of violent crime rates. Other cities frequently mentioned include Oakland, CA, Little Rock, AR, Minneapolis, MN, New Orleans, LA, and Birmingham, AL.
August 17, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Memphis, TN, St. Louis, MO, Baltimore, MD, Detroit, MI, and Cleveland, OH, are consistently ranked high in terms of violent crime rates. Other cities frequently mentioned include Oakland, CA, Little Rock, AR, Minneapolis, MN, New Orleans, LA, and Birmingham, AL.
Russian Russian Russian Asshat
August 16, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Russian Russian Russian Asshat
Come visit Alaska and enjoy what remains of civilization in its frenzied pursuit of profit and domination.
August 15, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Come visit Alaska and enjoy what remains of civilization in its frenzied pursuit of profit and domination.
How does our madness compare to the Penguins’ madness?
July 25, 2025 at 10:58 AM
How does our madness compare to the Penguins’ madness?
Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.
Wendell Berry
Wendell Berry
July 7, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.
Wendell Berry
Wendell Berry
"[Banality is] simply the reluctance ever to imagine what the other person is experiencing. That is the banality of evil."
— Hannah Arendt
— Hannah Arendt
June 27, 2025 at 11:27 PM
"[Banality is] simply the reluctance ever to imagine what the other person is experiencing. That is the banality of evil."
— Hannah Arendt
— Hannah Arendt
“The illi-ID”and “The Odyasee” by TRUMP
June 20, 2025 at 1:34 AM
“The illi-ID”and “The Odyasee” by TRUMP
The FALLOUT of escalation. will
LEAD TO
contamination
O———————-F
THE cradle of CIVILIZATION
and..will….give……rise………to
MODERN
SEA PEOPLES
and the. end. OF
THE GOLDEN AGE
LEAD TO
contamination
O———————-F
THE cradle of CIVILIZATION
and..will….give……rise………to
MODERN
SEA PEOPLES
and the. end. OF
THE GOLDEN AGE
June 14, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The FALLOUT of escalation. will
LEAD TO
contamination
O———————-F
THE cradle of CIVILIZATION
and..will….give……rise………to
MODERN
SEA PEOPLES
and the. end. OF
THE GOLDEN AGE
LEAD TO
contamination
O———————-F
THE cradle of CIVILIZATION
and..will….give……rise………to
MODERN
SEA PEOPLES
and the. end. OF
THE GOLDEN AGE
We have failed to take into account our infinite appetite for distractions.
May 28, 2025 at 5:18 AM
We have failed to take into account our infinite appetite for distractions.
The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.
Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
April 25, 2025 at 12:48 AM
The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.
Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
“We must rapidly begin the shift from a ‘thing-oriented’ society to a ‘person-oriented’ society.
March 16, 2025 at 11:57 AM
“We must rapidly begin the shift from a ‘thing-oriented’ society to a ‘person-oriented’ society.