minusZero
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Good can be radical; evil can never be radical, it can only be extreme... -Amos Elon
Saw Andrew Scott perform Vanya tonight. I did cry. My thoughts are coming together slowly, they always do, and even more so.
March 18, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Saw Andrew Scott perform Vanya tonight. I did cry. My thoughts are coming together slowly, they always do, and even more so.
In the car playing "could AI have written this song?" So far we're 3/5 for the humans
March 17, 2025 at 8:15 PM
In the car playing "could AI have written this song?" So far we're 3/5 for the humans
All the birds come home to roost
February 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
All the birds come home to roost
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twitter just removed this design + locked my account for the next 12 hours
February 2, 2025 at 8:23 PM
twitter just removed this design + locked my account for the next 12 hours
They're trying to make trans people undocumented too.
February 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
They're trying to make trans people undocumented too.
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Not only conducting mass raids, ICE has posted notices for contractors to provide surveillance tech to enlarge, transform, and modernize capabilities to track, monitor & surveil noncitizens.
Migrants are at nexus of surveillance tech & expansion of racial state power.
truthout.org/articles/ice...
Migrants are at nexus of surveillance tech & expansion of racial state power.
truthout.org/articles/ice...
ICE Is Rapidly Expanding Its Already Vast Surveillance Apparatus
ICE is investing massive sums in facial recognition, data surveillance, e-carceration and other repressive technologies.
truthout.org
February 2, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Not only conducting mass raids, ICE has posted notices for contractors to provide surveillance tech to enlarge, transform, and modernize capabilities to track, monitor & surveil noncitizens.
Migrants are at nexus of surveillance tech & expansion of racial state power.
truthout.org/articles/ice...
Migrants are at nexus of surveillance tech & expansion of racial state power.
truthout.org/articles/ice...
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this is happening so fast
Pentagon plans to start migrant flights to Guantanamo this weekend - POLITICO www.politico.com/news/2025/01...
Pentagon plans to start migrant flights to Guantanamo this weekend
This would make good on the president’s promise to use the base as a detainment facility.
www.politico.com
February 1, 2025 at 6:06 PM
this is happening so fast
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a fun thing news outlets could try is correctly identifying all the immigration-and-birth-rates–obsessed weirdos as racist freaks who should be shunned from every sphere of society
"what about illegal aliens?" they sound cool as shit we should invite more in and make them all citizens
"what about illegal aliens?" they sound cool as shit we should invite more in and make them all citizens
February 1, 2025 at 4:34 PM
a fun thing news outlets could try is correctly identifying all the immigration-and-birth-rates–obsessed weirdos as racist freaks who should be shunned from every sphere of society
"what about illegal aliens?" they sound cool as shit we should invite more in and make them all citizens
"what about illegal aliens?" they sound cool as shit we should invite more in and make them all citizens
desperately seeking Posters
February 1, 2025 at 5:29 PM
desperately seeking Posters
Six years sober from alcohol today
February 1, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Six years sober from alcohol today
I'm consuming more than I'm creating here at the end of the world.
January 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
I'm consuming more than I'm creating here at the end of the world.
2000 days sober today
July 24, 2024 at 1:48 PM
2000 days sober today
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Hey just a heads up some of the new right are using the term national conservatism in place of national socialism ie Nazism as a dog whistle. If you see accounts or news outlets using national conservatism it’s highly likely it’s a Nazi account or outlet.
July 9, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Hey just a heads up some of the new right are using the term national conservatism in place of national socialism ie Nazism as a dog whistle. If you see accounts or news outlets using national conservatism it’s highly likely it’s a Nazi account or outlet.
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🏺 Archaeology continues to be weaponised by the Israeli state and the field continues to pretend that it is not complicit in the genocide and destruction of Palestine.
www.timesofisrael.com/ministers-mo...
www.timesofisrael.com/ministers-mo...
Ministers move to expand Antiquities Authority jurisdiction into West Bank
Bill would transfer auspices over archaeological sites in the territory from a military unit to a civilian government body, strengthening claims of de facto annexation
www.timesofisrael.com
July 9, 2024 at 6:48 AM
🏺 Archaeology continues to be weaponised by the Israeli state and the field continues to pretend that it is not complicit in the genocide and destruction of Palestine.
www.timesofisrael.com/ministers-mo...
www.timesofisrael.com/ministers-mo...
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There are certain groups of people that society deliberately drives insane and then acts like their condition/situation is the mental illness itself.
July 8, 2024 at 3:59 PM
There are certain groups of people that society deliberately drives insane and then acts like their condition/situation is the mental illness itself.
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July 3, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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I gave a talk at @re-publica.com in Berlin earlier today on the growing backlash to data centers.
As tech companies build more hyperscale data centers around the world, they demand even more energy and water — and some communities are fed up. Check it out:
As tech companies build more hyperscale data centers around the world, they demand even more energy and water — and some communities are fed up. Check it out:
re:publica 2024: Paris Marx - The Backlash to the AI-Fueled Data Center Boom
The Backlash to the AI-Fueled Data Center BoomGenerative AI is all the rage, but it’s very computationally intensive. To power their AI fantasies, cloud prov...
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May 27, 2024 at 10:14 PM
I gave a talk at @re-publica.com in Berlin earlier today on the growing backlash to data centers.
As tech companies build more hyperscale data centers around the world, they demand even more energy and water — and some communities are fed up. Check it out:
As tech companies build more hyperscale data centers around the world, they demand even more energy and water — and some communities are fed up. Check it out:
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Our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians
-Nelson Mandela
-Nelson Mandela
July 9, 2024 at 7:06 AM
Our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians
-Nelson Mandela
-Nelson Mandela
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my cat is so elegant
August 18, 2023 at 3:04 PM
my cat is so elegant
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I deserve to fall in love with an alien.
July 8, 2024 at 7:50 AM
I deserve to fall in love with an alien.
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"Applying a conservative estimate of four indirect deaths per one direct death to the 37 396 deaths reported, it is not implausible to estimate that up to 186 000 or even more deaths could be attributable to the current conflict in Gaza."
Counting the dead in Gaza: difficult but essential
By June 19, 2024, 37 396 people had been killed in the Gaza Strip since the attack
by Hamas and the Israeli invasion in October, 2023, according to the Gaza Health Ministry,
as reported by the UN Offi...
www.thelancet.com
July 8, 2024 at 5:51 AM
"Applying a conservative estimate of four indirect deaths per one direct death to the 37 396 deaths reported, it is not implausible to estimate that up to 186 000 or even more deaths could be attributable to the current conflict in Gaza."
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It's not enough for dems to look disabled people in the face and say "this is the best we can do, vote for us or it'll be worse"
What the fuck does this threat mean to someone on year 3 of trying to get the resources they need to survive? Capped at $941 a month income and $2,000 worth of assets?
What the fuck does this threat mean to someone on year 3 of trying to get the resources they need to survive? Capped at $941 a month income and $2,000 worth of assets?
July 8, 2024 at 5:47 AM
It's not enough for dems to look disabled people in the face and say "this is the best we can do, vote for us or it'll be worse"
What the fuck does this threat mean to someone on year 3 of trying to get the resources they need to survive? Capped at $941 a month income and $2,000 worth of assets?
What the fuck does this threat mean to someone on year 3 of trying to get the resources they need to survive? Capped at $941 a month income and $2,000 worth of assets?
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There has been a push to increase this asset limit to $10,000. That $2,000 limit hasn't changed since 1972. 52 years ago.
What the fuck does this threat mean, to someone who has been forced into mandatory poverty for the last decade or more? Mandatory divorce?
www.cbpp.org/research/soc...
What the fuck does this threat mean, to someone who has been forced into mandatory poverty for the last decade or more? Mandatory divorce?
www.cbpp.org/research/soc...
The Case for Updating SSI Asset Limits | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Raising or eliminating asset limits would reduce administrative burdens without dramatically increasing enrollment.
www.cbpp.org
July 8, 2024 at 5:50 AM
There has been a push to increase this asset limit to $10,000. That $2,000 limit hasn't changed since 1972. 52 years ago.
What the fuck does this threat mean, to someone who has been forced into mandatory poverty for the last decade or more? Mandatory divorce?
www.cbpp.org/research/soc...
What the fuck does this threat mean, to someone who has been forced into mandatory poverty for the last decade or more? Mandatory divorce?
www.cbpp.org/research/soc...
All chaps are assless chaps
September 25, 2023 at 11:12 PM
All chaps are assless chaps