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I was part of the first cohort of folks to transition in the military after the Carter policy in 2016. Now my career is being cut short This is far from the greatest injustice in the US today, but I'm still angry I want to talk a bit about what that's been like, if only to help me process it 🧵

submitted 6 days ago • 7 comments

sometimes you pitch an article, black out, and then wake up 2000 words later with no real recollection how any of it happened www.pcgamer.com/games/strate...

submitted 8 days ago • 34 comments

the thing thing about the admonition to “not take the bait” is that while it makes sense in the context of an election — where you are trying to communicate a narrow set of ideas broadly — it does not make sense in the context of “how do we make this president as unpopular as possible”

submitted 11 days ago • 142 comments

by the standard laid out here, famously corrupt fictional character clay davis was not engaged in corruption

submitted 12 days ago • 215 comments

You just locked eyes with the silent ruler of the sky. No sound. No warning. Just grace and power in motion. Photo© turnipian

submitted 12 days ago • 243 comments

like the same fucking guy

submitted 18 days ago • 6 comments

WHAT’S IN YOUR HEAAA-AAAD IN YOUR HE-EEE-AA-AAD 🎶

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What will happen to us un-women? My thoughts on today’s UK Supreme Court decision excluding trans women from the legal category of women. Over at Autostraddle: www.autostraddle.com/uk-supreme-c...

submitted 38 days ago • 11 comments

This has always been the case, but now more than ever: if you are traveling abroad, even if you are a citizen, you should either (a) bring a burner phone (no personal data/signed in to accounts); or (b) back up your phone and secure wipe it before the trip. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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“.. the real credit, Mr. Trump’s advisers admit privately, should go to the bond markets. Mr. Trump’s decision was driven by fear that his tariffs gamble could quickly turn into a financial crisis .. directly attributable to only one man.” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/u...

submitted 44 days ago • 59 comments

when i was in middle school my friend was like trying to show me the LOTR movie and she was like "there's a bunch of hot guys in here" and i was like oh yeah frodo's beautiful eyes and curly hair. and then i was corrected that i was supposed to be attracted to legolas

submitted 44 days ago • 7 comments

The problem with most machine-based random number generators is that they’re not TRULY random, so if you need genuine randomness it is sometimes necessary to link your code to an external random process like a physical noise source or the current rate of US tariffs on a given country.

submitted 45 days ago • 391 comments

who did this

submitted 45 days ago • 38 comments

This was….five months ago

submitted 52 days ago • 1661 comments

Constitutional law is too important to let lawyers interpret.

submitted 53 days ago • 6 comments

as trans day of visibility fades into night, it's time to build support for a new holiday: trans week of unfettered access to long-range rocket artillery

submitted 53 days ago • 142 comments

Seeing people bring up parts of my “current constitutional crisis is the catastrophic failure of a complex system” thesis, so I’m going to elaborate on it here. This will be somewhat unorganized but here goes: 1/

submitted 54 days ago • 2 comments

France’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law. South Korea’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law. Brazil’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law. Only America’s decided a criminal must be allowed to break its laws and destroy its democracy.

submitted 54 days ago • 382 comments

Hey guys, everyone has been great at welcoming me to the team, really appreciate it. Now, I’m new to the secret society world, but: is there a reason we spend so much money hiding our symbol everywhere? It just seems counterproductive and was like 20% of the budget last FY. Is this a best practice?

submitted 55 days ago • 13 comments

NEW: A federal judge in Massachusetts has granted a temporary restraining order barring the Trump administration from deporting any person to a country they are not a national of (so-called 'third country removals') without written notice and an opportunity to apply for protection from that country.

submitted 57 days ago • 68 comments

A very old Soviet joke, from an especially dark time: Foxes are fleeing the USSR in droves. Q: Why are you running away? Fox: The Soviets passed a new law that they’re going to arrest all camels. Q: But you’re foxes! Fox: Yeah, why don’t you try proving to the NKVD that you’re not a camel.

submitted 58 days ago • 112 comments

new video youtu.be/teqkK0RLNkI?...

submitted 61 days ago • 303 comments

“infosec” is short for “informal security.” we’re all relaxing here, don’t stress

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