iid.bsky.social
A collection of three IID random variables stacked on top of each other in a trench-coat
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this whole thing is doubly made weird by the incel subculture's obsession with race-based incel-dom. I'm not going to repeat it because I hate I even know it but they somehow have a specific term for being an incel because you're Indian while Dev Patel is stacking up Oscars
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never problematic but definitely inaccurate, what say thee ancient greeks
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it's really a twink story if anything
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you could never make this movie now. literally people wouldn't get it, it's too stylized
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the real love story here is Mercutio and Romeo. some real chemistry there
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it's crazy this film was snubbed so hard at the Oscars. it's so good
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hypothesis: the Red Curtain trilogy IS the end of history thesis put to film
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remember when Leo was decided by consensus to be the most beautiful person on earth
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so fucking good man
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absolutely yes and Luhrmann is even more insane with the camera than I remembered
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we really were way too bored in the 90s
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did they use little model cars for all the LA driving scenes
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oh my god i forgot paul rudd was in this
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Oh no the kid showing off his dad’s letter from jail is the first truly fantastic scene I gasped aloud
Where the hell was the mom when this craft was happening
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Am I supposed to hate every character in this show
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if this Marcus kid is a main I don't think I can handle this show though he's just too annoying and cliche
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pain au chocolate erasure est bon, parce que c'est chocalatine
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We’re going to elect like 20 soc dems nationwide who will sacrifice their lives to bring us basic urban amenities that Europe has had for decades like functioning transit and then once it becomes obvious this is also a massively successful economic strategy it’ll be adopted as “common sense”
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most French I've heard deliberately lay on the American accent for this exact reason when they talk about GPTs lol
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The pay drop in France is also large but the COL goes down enough to make it worthwhile, esp for early career.
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As a US-fled academic I’ve been investigating the UK and the main drawback is that the pay / rent disparity is just so horrible, especially in London, especially for academics
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“HOW COULD THE GREEN M&M VOTE FOR A RED M&M” baby you sound like a lunatic
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Yeah it’s actually funny her background is super similar to Mamdani’s in terms of the high achieving immigrant parents thing. I think it’s hardcore jealousy on her part tbh
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I just don’t think political slogans from 200 years ago are actually all that useful in understanding our current political landscape if I’m being totally honest
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You’re pretty old to be posting then
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I mean the red scare woman was tweeting racist shit about how Mamdani isn’t American today. Just real vile stuff
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I feel like what these guys are actually so upset about is the 20 something they/thems with short haircuts and trendy clothes just annoy them soooo irrationally and they can’t get over that they’re old now. No one cares about your gen x happy stable marriage anymore buddy. Just take the goddamn W