Ricard
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Ricard
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Georgia’s pro-EU rally in Tbilisi last night. Big elections coming up on Saturday.
October 21, 2024 at 10:17 AM
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Good piece on the swamp of polling in the US, bad and good, what to watch for, what to avoid.
You Are Being Manipulated By Bad-Faith Pollsters
Take a look at how things stand when the polls are un-fucked
bad-faith-times.ghost.io
October 22, 2024 at 8:51 AM
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in the first Matrix film, the spoon represents a bioessentialist view of gender & ruling cissexist ideology.

by realizing there is no spoon, Neo abolishes false consciousness. she attains full potential for self-actualization, learning to bend both the spoon & her gender.

in this essay, i will...
October 21, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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Musk needs Trump to win because he’s now burned every bridge.
Elon Musk Is the Democrats’ New Supervillain — Bloomberg Businessweek
The MAGA-friendly CEO is now a central target for the opposition to Trump.
apple.news
October 22, 2024 at 4:32 PM
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My voter registration got scrubbed, and I had to get on the horn and get that sorted. Please check your voter registration! 🗳️
October 13, 2024 at 1:03 AM
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I am increasingly of the opinion that the real plan from the Men with the Money is to get President Vance without having to get him elected.
October 6, 2024 at 3:14 PM
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I am trying to migrate here away from X/Twitter. Are there any economists from the other platform that know me over there that are now here? If so, give me a follow so I can follow you back. Trying to recreate my feed on here!

#EconSky
October 17, 2024 at 9:08 PM
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Please an editing option, it is required for #Bluesky
October 15, 2024 at 6:56 PM
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To hear Jim Jordan tell it, this is the "deep state" trying to "rig the election" by... warning law enforcement that right wing nutjobs might try to blow up ballot boxes.
Exclusive: US intelligence officials have quietly issued warnings to law enforcement around the country about election deniers heightening the risk of political violence, with reports citing conversations about planting "explosive materials” inside ballot drop boxes.
DHS Warns Law Enforcement Election Deniers May Attempt to Bomb Drop Boxes
In a series of reports reviewed by WIRED, analysts at the Department of Homeland Security warn of a “heightened risk” of right-wing extremists carrying out attacks around the election.
www.wired.com
October 17, 2024 at 4:59 PM
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we've never successfully impeached a supreme court justice but we've definitely impeached a regular federal judge in the past www.npr.org/2024/10/16/g...
New records show Texas judge on X case didn't sell his Tesla shares after taking the suit
The judge, Reed O’Connor, in Fort Worth, Tex., has rejected calls for him to step down from the high-profile case Musk filed against Media Matters, a watchdog group.
www.npr.org
October 17, 2024 at 6:08 PM
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Okay. We are #1 in _ALL APPS_ in Japan and Korea, #2 in Taiwan.
October 17, 2024 at 8:46 PM
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Absolute genius as blue plaque is installed at supermarket commemorating the lettuce that outlasted Liz Truss’ tenure as PM 🤣
‘Blue plaque’ at Walthamstow Tesco honours lettuce that outlasted Liz Truss
Star of Daily Star’s web stunt given fake heritage mark after proving itself less perishable than Truss’s premiership
www.theguardian.com
October 5, 2024 at 6:52 AM
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I came across an outdated guide on image grid sizing crop/proportions for bsky earlier, and I felt it was important to create an updated version! Please use this new guide instead!
October 18, 2024 at 10:08 AM
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what the fuck is this
September 23, 2024 at 2:43 AM
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It's nerd Christmas!
September 13, 2024 at 6:02 PM
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I want you to imagine if PowerWash Simulator had a baby with Alan Wake II. Tossed in a little MyHouse.WAD and ripped up pages of House Of Leaves. Welcome to Moving Houses, a cute and cozy definitely not horror game available October 1st. #indiegames #videogames store.steampowered.com/app/2831060/...
September 13, 2024 at 11:05 AM
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Koyaanisqatsi isn't quite as haunting if you replace Philip Glass with the music from the Wii Shop Channel.
September 13, 2024 at 6:33 AM
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#SaturdayTrees A lovely, misty start to the day! Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness. I really feel autumnal now!
September 7, 2024 at 6:58 AM
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The eagle's flight is worth watching.
September 13, 2024 at 3:16 PM
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I’m so old that the bar we’re at is playing No Doubt and Mighty Mighty Bosstones as like “deep cut” musical trivia questions
September 13, 2024 at 3:35 AM
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A near ironclad rule of race science is the dumbest motherfuckers you will ever meet are obsessed with IQ.
September 13, 2024 at 6:58 PM