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benzy.me
Socialist, Southerner, biomedical engineer, PhD, he/him, War Eagle and Go Braves
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"I had not touched a cat in 15 yrs when an orange kitten wandered over to sit w/me in the grass one day. I was left without adequate words to describe that experience. It reminded me that I am alive. It instilled in me a raw, unbridled happiness that I had never felt before, not even as a child."

submitted 84 days ago • 35 comments

I will be damned if I allow a bunch of Confederate-waving January 6th apologists give the American people a lecture on flag waving. There is ZERO reason to enter an argument about patriotism with people who still worship traitors to America 150+ years later. They. Are. Breaking. The. Law.

submitted 5 days ago • 1471 comments

Our rescue from Florida looked identical to a Carolina dog, though a bit smaller. We actually got her DNA tested and she was a total mutt, which maybe supports that she's descended from these wild dogs? 🐕 Unfortunately, we had to put her down a few weeks ago. RIP Grace.

submitted 10 days ago • 3 comments

What pundits think a broken information environment means: dumb yokels in Ohio spend all day on TikTok and believe in Jewish space lasers What a broken information environment actually means: dumb pundits in NYC and DC spend all day on X and believe Harris ran on trans sports & late term abortions

submitted 11 days ago • 9 comments

It's so incredible to still see the left accused of moral relativism when every conservative column is just 'yes all of our leaders are bad but the people calling them bad sometimes exaggerate.'

submitted 12 days ago • 166 comments

TOP INSECTS RANKED, OFFICIAL (draft): 1. Honeybees - cute, make tasty food, social 2. Ants - social, cool, warriors 3. Butterflies - pretty, dumb in a cute way 4. Dragonflies - cool flying, huge ancestors (meganeura) 5. Moths - butterflies but creepy

submitted 12 days ago • 2 comments

jfc please no

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

very cool that for ten years people at the heights of political commentary insisted to the point of rage that the paramount threat to free speech was “censorious” college students

submitted 24 days ago • 250 comments

A story about why Democrats are losers, in four parts.

submitted 26 days ago • 214 comments

This is the hardest I’ve ever been owned online

submitted 31 days ago • 822 comments

Holy crap the new Pope is bringing the fire: “For those who have ears to hear, let them hear: LG TVs call it TrueMotion Roku/TCL calls it Action Smoothing Samsung calls it Auto Motion Plus Sony calls it MotionFlow Panasonic calls it Intelligent Frame Creation…”

submitted 38 days ago • 9 comments

[defense wheels out a tv with their own ai of the victim] hey man, thanks for killing me

submitted 39 days ago • 20 comments

I ate at WaHo this morning and they also had this sign up. 😞

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

PhD Timeline xkcd.com/3081

submitted 51 days ago • 617 comments