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Schrödinger's parade - the crowd was both sparse and dense.

submitted 5 days ago • 1450 comments

No Kings

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I’m currently reading Evans’ books on the rise of the Nazis, and the biggest difference between Germany circa 1930 and the US today is the incredible level of political violence in Germany. We’re nowhere near that, but this incident might be a warning of things to come.

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A joint project of @freedom.press and @eff.org: Journalists have been asking us about how to prepare devices for travel. We put together a checklist of things you can do: freedom.press/digisec/blog...

submitted 8 days ago • 8 comments

We need answers about what happened on Alderaan and assurances from the Empire that it won’t happen again.

submitted 7 days ago • 38 comments

I ran an experiment, simultaneously posting articles on Bluesky and X, and then testing to see how many people actually clicked and read them. The numbers on Bluesky are higher, both because the X algorithm downranks journalism, and because Bluesky attracts readers, not just shitposters.

submitted 11 days ago • 933 comments

Earlier this evening, the Univision crew grabbed their gear and started running when federal police began shooting pepper balls at us. @lataco.bsky.social

submitted 12 days ago • 253 comments

I've never particularly wanted a piñata before. Now I really really do.

submitted 13 days ago • 3 comments

"What is best in life?" "To watch your enemies crush each other, see them drive each other insane, and to hear the lamentations of their fanboys."

submitted 15 days ago • 28 comments

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my takeaway from this feature is that in a functioning political system there would be televised congressional hearings over the fact that one of the most influential people in the white house is a total maniac www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

submitted 18 days ago • 465 comments

Aircraft carriers of the world USA UK France Ukraine

submitted 19 days ago • 51 comments

** Evidence You Might Be In A Cult ** You follow one charismatic Leader. In your Leader’s mind, your Leader can do no wrong. In your mind, your Leader can do no wrong. Your Leader demonizes dissidents & outsiders. Loyalty's the ultimate measure of your devotion. You don't know you're in a Cult

submitted 20 days ago • 204 comments