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💎 here to believe true things and do good actions 💎 someone should probably solve AI alignment 💎 enjoying things rules! ☀️ but it's not snowing now english/toki pona/日本語
The people have spoken, and here it is: a chunk of concrete
Here's more data graphed, thanks to some help from friends at Givewell
you're like "effective altruism is trivial" and then you go see the way people talk about foreign aid
The Economist on Daniel Ortega, one of the dictators of Nicaragua: > He complained that opposition parties wanted to use elections “to seize power”, which is indeed the point of elections. www.economist.com/leaders/2026...
When a president stops pretending that voters count, disaster beckons
Tiny Nicaragua offers a cautionary tale for democrats everywhere
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This is, and I am not even joking, going to fuck up so many hyperlexic kids. I got accused of plagiarism because I used the word “porous” in a sixth grade paper and that shit sticks with you, if not on the permanent record, then in the childhood.
Seth Trueger@mdaware.org · 2w agooh come on
YOU'RE LISTENING TO *boar snuffling sound* 97.2 KIT FM *Subaru flat 4 revving* WHERE WE PLAY ONLY CRASHOUTS *"HONORABLE"* YEARNING *rain sfx* AND SOLITUDE *mommy asmr clip* STRAIGHT FROM THE HEARTLAND *tornado siren* THIS AIN'T YOUR SIMCLUSTER'S STATION *Zero Punctuation theme starts playing*
/////TADC SPOILERS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - People using the fact that Leeroy presumably hasn't started transition in the insta photos as evidence against him being trans is really funny. HE IS COVERING HIS FACE IN EVERY PHOTO. I KNOW THAT MOVE!!!! I'VE USED THAT MOVE!!!
The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act is in theatres NOW!!! GOGOGOGOGOGO
GLITCH@glitchprod.com · 2mo agoThe velocityscale from electronvolts and atomic mass units is 10 km/s, which means we should expect chemical rockets to have order of magnitude 10 km/s of exhaust velocity. In real life it's ~3 km/s.
First they came for the communists, which surprised me, because I thought they were only going for the other communists, and not the exact type of communists I am.
The Transmetropolitan Review (Unofficial)@transmetropolitanr.bsky.social · 4mo agonext time anyone thinks 'there can be a big-tent with anarchists and communists,' watch this video of some communist sack of shit saying 'we need to eradicate anarchism as an ideology.' fuck these people, they have stabbed us in the back before, and they will do so again and again.
![Comic. [Person with bun gesturing at informational sign as she talks to person with ponytail, another person, person with shoulder-length hair, and a person with a white hat] PERSON WITH BUN: In some places, the bay is more than 182.8 meters deep. [thought bubble above another person’s head] PERSON: *”More than”?* Why would they use that for such a precise... Aha! 100 fathoms! [caption] My hobby: reverse-engineering original units](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreietzkk2q6orvtivslzksr7ex2gytqoqon5zjz6ourowsspulp6asi)
"We believe you have the right to spend your money as you wish on any product it is legal to buy" should, frankly, be the bare minimum and it is weird that this is not something retailers are willing to fight over.
Ro Salarian@rosalarian.bsky.social · 3mo ago"What are they supposed to do, not comply with the CC companies and get the whole thing shut down for everybody?" YES! I am once again demending that SFW creators stop treating erotic artists like acceptable losses, and maybe having some skin in the game will convince them to join the fight.
Sent another 64 ETH to the Animal Welfare Fund. I encourage others to think and act more in support of our non-human cousins too! The extreme suffering we're imposing on them in the billions is not something we talk about… https://firefly.social/post/ff-dbdd29f651ec48c2a2fc693e01f70973?s=bsky
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