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singemonkey.bsky.social
@singemonkey.bsky.social
I love to torture myself seeking fine-grained understanding of events over which I have no control.
*Still* not finished. It chokes out on bends above 14 - so it needs a fret gradient worked in. The bridge is a nasty, cheap adjustable with terrible string spacing. Need something proper. I've put 500k pots in the main circuit and it's still bright as dammit. #offset #surfguitar
November 12, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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That secret trick that's helping China beat the West: Believe in and fund science.
November 12, 2025 at 5:43 AM
I should clarify that I was overjoyed that HTS took down Al-Assad’s regime. And I hope he improves lives for Syrians. But the fact remains that he comes from a far right Islamist background while Mamdani is way more liberal than 85% of Americans.
November 12, 2025 at 6:18 AM
The actual massive diversity across Muslim people is reversed by cynical elites into a bizarro world in which princes and Islamic-fascists who seek to deny women basic legal autonomy are trusted friends while ultra-liberal Muslims are presented as terrifying threats to Western social values.
November 12, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Yeah these perverse incentives have made this transition unnecessarily slow.
November 11, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Care to expand Norm?
November 10, 2025 at 11:21 AM