@benlockwood Advocating for the cold in reports of people who froze to death.
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If there is one photo that summarizes 500 years of colonization of the Americas, it is this one@myerman A picture that tells a thousand books.
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Fuck the fuck off, NPR.@thatkatharine Christ.
As if the Italians didn't already have a mortifying death toll from spoiled trash who brought COVID into the country after skiing in Austria.
At least they're willing to tell their own about vectors. How's that cone of silence working out for the US?
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I saw this typewriter in the thrift store and I have no idea what it was used for in the past!@sylvia Probably made for an 18 inch wide sheet of paper.
https://typewriterdatabase.com/1938-royal-kmm.8885.typewriter
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Today's Low Quality Ad is for this Mount Everest Patch.@lowqualityfacts Does that include the guides sacrificed along the way, or just climbers?
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Every gold rush makes more poor miners than rich ones.@valthonis The only people to get rich were selling supplies to the miners.
This is also a post about AI.
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This post did not contain any content.@SmudgeTheInsultCat A high school biology teacher taught the theory of evolution using the book of Genesis. It's all in there. That kept the holy rollers out of his mailbox.
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If ICE wants to fuck around in Milan, they can find out at Piazzale Loreto.The irony of hanging lifeless fascists from the United States outside a McDonald's would not be lost on anyone.
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If ICE wants to fuck around in Milan, they can find out at Piazzale Loreto.If ICE wants to fuck around in Milan, they can find out at Piazzale Loreto.
This composite image shows it in 1945 and today.
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Still cutting paychecks to a Miller?Still cutting paychecks to a Miller? Still drinking Miller beer? Still using Miller paint? Stop.
The secret to getting rid of one Miller is making all the other Millers really pissed off at him.
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This is a pretty good summary of US higher ed for the past ~year and a half.@tkinias @inquiline Remembering the fence around the "Free Speech Zone" near the University of Portland in the early 1990s for a Bush visit. Yes, they had the gall to put up a sign.
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There's a good reason to put alt-text on a picture.There's a good reason to put alt-text on a picture. Can you see it?
Bless everyone who does it.
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Every time the Democratic party distances itself from progressives, an angel gets their wings by switching their registration to no party affiliation.Wings.Every time the Democratic party distances itself from progressives, an angel gets their wings by switching their registration to no party affiliation.
Wings. Freedom. All the cliches of Americans doing things while an ever growing coalition of voting citizens don't want to do a fascism lite sort of thing.
Obviously, they are hoping to be the party that unites white people in the future with an emphasis on decorum. They want everyone to die in the most polite way.
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