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@free-the-luddite.bsky.social
That is not a picture of me. It is Maurizio Pollini and I misspelled it
Their system of oppression
What did it lead to?
Global robo-depression
Robots ruled by people
They had so much aggression
That we just had to kill them
Had to shut their systems down
...
Well, it's ironic
Hmm. Silence! Destroy him
(This IS funny) open.spotify.com/track/29wO9Q...
What did it lead to?
Global robo-depression
Robots ruled by people
They had so much aggression
That we just had to kill them
Had to shut their systems down
...
Well, it's ironic
Hmm. Silence! Destroy him
(This IS funny) open.spotify.com/track/29wO9Q...
Robots
Flight of the Conchords · Flight Of The Conchords · Song · 2008
open.spotify.com
April 18, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Their system of oppression
What did it lead to?
Global robo-depression
Robots ruled by people
They had so much aggression
That we just had to kill them
Had to shut their systems down
...
Well, it's ironic
Hmm. Silence! Destroy him
(This IS funny) open.spotify.com/track/29wO9Q...
What did it lead to?
Global robo-depression
Robots ruled by people
They had so much aggression
That we just had to kill them
Had to shut their systems down
...
Well, it's ironic
Hmm. Silence! Destroy him
(This IS funny) open.spotify.com/track/29wO9Q...
I need people to maintain a sense of humour, to get through this thing. The hoarse screamers will not provoke me.
April 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
I need people to maintain a sense of humour, to get through this thing. The hoarse screamers will not provoke me.
Specificity, now and always
This is simply another tool taken from the fascist playbook. If you dehumanize or villify an entire category of people, it makes it easier to not be emotionally impacted by what happens to them. You see them as... objects. Animals. Demons. Whatever.
For the weak minded, it works.
For the weak minded, it works.
April 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Specificity, now and always
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Here is an interesting adjective quirk that you probably aren’t even aware you are doing.
In English, adjectives seem to follow a specific order:
opinion - size - age - shape - color - origin - material - purpose - noun
In English, adjectives seem to follow a specific order:
opinion - size - age - shape - color - origin - material - purpose - noun
April 16, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Here is an interesting adjective quirk that you probably aren’t even aware you are doing.
In English, adjectives seem to follow a specific order:
opinion - size - age - shape - color - origin - material - purpose - noun
In English, adjectives seem to follow a specific order:
opinion - size - age - shape - color - origin - material - purpose - noun
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The Anonymous Collective has just leaked a trove of data exposing Western interests deeply embedded in Russia. In support of Ukraine, the revelations—unsurprisingly—tie Donald Trump to the corrupt network of Russian assets.
April 16, 2025 at 11:28 AM
The Anonymous Collective has just leaked a trove of data exposing Western interests deeply embedded in Russia. In support of Ukraine, the revelations—unsurprisingly—tie Donald Trump to the corrupt network of Russian assets.
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Unlike the orange felon who was convicted of 34 felonies, the man who was purposely deported to a deadly prison in El Salvador has no criminal convictions. The more you know.
April 16, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Unlike the orange felon who was convicted of 34 felonies, the man who was purposely deported to a deadly prison in El Salvador has no criminal convictions. The more you know.
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Excited to hear @jsmurison.bsky.social’s talk about her new edition of The Scarlet Letter from Norton. Check out those scarlet A pinback buttons! 😅
April 3, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Excited to hear @jsmurison.bsky.social’s talk about her new edition of The Scarlet Letter from Norton. Check out those scarlet A pinback buttons! 😅
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Sen. Booker just quoted the Langston Hughes poem "Let America Be America Again"
"America never was America to me,
And yet I swear this oath—
America will be!"
poets.org/poem/let-ame...
"America never was America to me,
And yet I swear this oath—
America will be!"
poets.org/poem/let-ame...
Let America Be America Again
Let America be America again.
poets.org
April 1, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Sen. Booker just quoted the Langston Hughes poem "Let America Be America Again"
"America never was America to me,
And yet I swear this oath—
America will be!"
poets.org/poem/let-ame...
"America never was America to me,
And yet I swear this oath—
America will be!"
poets.org/poem/let-ame...
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Four Tesla-owned dealerships reported that they sold an astonishing 8,653 cars during a single weekend in January — enough to qualify for 43 million Canadian dollars’ (about $30 million) worth of government subsidies.
Now those numbers are under scrutiny by the Canadian government.
Now those numbers are under scrutiny by the Canadian government.
Tesla Dealers Claimed They Sold 8,653 Cars in 3 Days in Canada. Did They?
The sales numbers provided by the company-owned shops allowed them to claim tens of millions in government rebates. Now those numbers are under scrutiny.
www.nytimes.com
March 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Four Tesla-owned dealerships reported that they sold an astonishing 8,653 cars during a single weekend in January — enough to qualify for 43 million Canadian dollars’ (about $30 million) worth of government subsidies.
Now those numbers are under scrutiny by the Canadian government.
Now those numbers are under scrutiny by the Canadian government.
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Pikachu successfully evades police in Turkey
March 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Pikachu successfully evades police in Turkey
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for the potato fears not death
December 31, 2024 at 1:55 PM
for the potato fears not death
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I may be a dispassionate, anhedonic prick, but my braised pork and spring onion risotto has been lauded as “old fried rice you microwaved with wine”
March 15, 2025 at 9:29 PM
I may be a dispassionate, anhedonic prick, but my braised pork and spring onion risotto has been lauded as “old fried rice you microwaved with wine”
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“This is one reason why conservatives (and fellow travelers like Arnade) hate liberalism so much: free choice disproves their biological essentialism.”
Most Men Don't Want To Be Heroes (And That's Okay)
Despite the self-pity of some, there has never been a better time to be a man.
www.liberalcurrents.com
March 17, 2025 at 12:51 PM
“This is one reason why conservatives (and fellow travelers like Arnade) hate liberalism so much: free choice disproves their biological essentialism.”
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WIFE: *reading headline* Bird flu in America
ME: *not looking up from my phone* Birds fly in every country, Sharon.
ME: *not looking up from my phone* Birds fly in every country, Sharon.
December 14, 2024 at 12:04 PM
WIFE: *reading headline* Bird flu in America
ME: *not looking up from my phone* Birds fly in every country, Sharon.
ME: *not looking up from my phone* Birds fly in every country, Sharon.
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he is really lucky to be alive. best wishes to this man as he moves on from this troubling incident and resumes his sculpting career
Tesla Model 3 crushed by an Olmec statue
By Mexican sculptor @chavismarmol.bsky.social
By Mexican sculptor @chavismarmol.bsky.social
March 15, 2025 at 2:53 AM
he is really lucky to be alive. best wishes to this man as he moves on from this troubling incident and resumes his sculpting career
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Tom Waits (Californie, 1992, pic by Jay Blakesberg)
March 11, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Tom Waits (Californie, 1992, pic by Jay Blakesberg)