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Me on the flaw of ‘Ghibli aesthetic ‘ People want to buy fluffy plush toys of Totoro, but don't want to think about the girls' chronically ill mother and their isolation and frustrations.‘ the-haters-guide-to-international-politics.ghost.io/ai-and-the-c...

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Did you know the “weekend” and working only 8 hours per day used to be considered a radical, liberal idea? 139 years ago today, in Bay View, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 7 workers (including a 13 yo) lost their lives to advance this revolutionary idea. A 🧵

submitted 16 days ago • 279 comments

shelling out corn at the cob store

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wow linked in

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

one (of many) things i don't like about genAI is that if i suggest something like "Frank Sinatra - but he's a hotdog" to a group of people they each get to imagine their own version of what that would look like and riff on their own imaginings.

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

the things we love that love us back

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

I am advocating for due process for Kilmer Abrego Garcia.

submitted 34 days ago • 2 comments

🧵Masked ICE thugs attempted to abduct the school nurse at Cooke Elementary School, located in the densely populated Adams Morgan section of DC. Workers at the school intervened, demanding a warrant and holding up their phones and ICE scurried off without making their arrest.

submitted 52 days ago • 425 comments

Francis Pachelbel fires her cannon

submitted 70 days ago • 0 comments

wait why are we giving the hundred-millionaires a free pass?

submitted 157 days ago • 0 comments

I always wondered if there was a market for a podcast that's just 22 minutes, give or take, of mouth-based fart noises going through a delay filter. maybe now is my moment

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pottery wheel of death fortune cheese

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