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That Ben!
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Optional Secret Character. Lifter of Heavy Things in the Underwear Mines. Dog Parent. Partner to a Goblin Genius. Any/all pronouns.
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Mexico's president Sheinbaum signed a decree declaring February 14 as the Memorial day for General Vicente Guerrero, the first Afro-Mexican president, who is notable for abolishing slavery on September 15, 1829 which led to the US invasion of 1846 backing US occupiers that refused to comply.
February 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
So we all agree that it's time to start villain-coding ourselves, right? Or does that only work if the queerness is ambiguous?
February 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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January 20, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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"The people who persuaded me that Republicans are fascist are Republicans. What this tells me is that actions are persuasive in ways words are not. I mention this because a lot of people seem to think that what is needed in this moment is persuasion."

www.the-reframe.com/youve-persua...
You've Persuaded Us Already
When it comes to the idea that conservatism has embraced fascism and supremacy, nobody is more persuasive than conservatives themselves. An essay on bullies and the margins of permission in the USA.
www.the-reframe.com
February 11, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Fucking Stupid Dorks in charge. "Oo, let's make a fascist Nazi 'paradise' on Mars like on Gundam!" "Oo, let's do everything with AI and make hardware so crappy that people will welcome the Butlerian Jihad!"

Dorky dorky dweeb dweeb geeks.
February 11, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Education for Troubling Times
Knife Expert: The Truth About Knife Defense Will Shock You!
YouTube video by Jesse Enkamp
youtu.be
February 7, 2025 at 3:37 PM
I miss being able to think without wading through the storm of shrieking Anxiety Gremlins farting and barfing up the world's contempt for me and my friends in my brain all hours of the day.
February 6, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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This device has every book and song ever written, mostly for free.

Wow! What do you use it for?

Unwinnable fights with strangers about things I cannot control.
February 2, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Well, folks and freaks, I'm looking at a whoppin' $35 refund this year! 😑
February 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Year 3 in the Underwear Mines.

I wish someone had let us know that the trend for 2024/2025 was 'going commando.'
January 30, 2025 at 3:41 PM