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Some geeky introvert from Chicagoland. Pro-good things anti-bad things. Agnostic theist
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Where are you headin' to, pardner? Sketch for @marxophone.bsky.social!

gofund.me/1bb48639 My mom will live without electricity after the 21st. Cold food will rot and we will have to find money for new groceries. More info in the most recent update.

Time isn't real with you around

Normalize referring to major and minor as bright/dark and not happy/sad

there’s just no legitimate reason for journalists to remain there, your work will not be recognized, abandon it, it’s poisoning you and everyone else who stays because you are there.

A #fox resting in a glass bowl. (I have no idea why I drew this.)

Dog doodle

I'm gonna take a guess that within a decade or so, 'TikTok' is gonna become THE byword for everything that makes people associate the term "social media" with extremely anti-social/asocial behavior

Hollywood has done so much damage to the American mindset by equating a British accent with being smart

The Köppen classification for Chicago's climate is "Dfa" which is short for "da fack is dis shit?"

okay but do we get good guitar rock bands again? i am willing to make tradeoffs here

Imagine if social media was around during the entire Cold War

billionaires also make worse business decisions. like, my bold hot take is that the existence of billionaires is anti-capitalist in nature.

This place would be better if a good chunk of its userbase hadn't had their brains rotted by other worse social networking sites. Not that they can't get better, but it's probably going to take a little while before they do

Please, if you haven't yet after all that's happened, just leave that awful site. It actually does absolutely nothing for you.

Axios articles shitting on congressional dems are like a marshmallow test specifically designed for this website

purple

Keep calling your GOP congresspeople. It’s working www.cnn.com/2025/02/11/p...

More people need to specifically say "LLMs" or "generative AI", because just calling it "AI" leads to fearmongering garbage like this being spread around

He's openly embracing the whole Great Khan meme now. You fucking love to see it

d o w n l o a d i n g

The concept of "Generations" (eg. Gen X, Millennial, Gen Z, etc.) was made up by two Baby Boomers trying to sell more shit in the 1980's. Ironically, if you don't wanna be a boomer? Don't buy into generational bullshit. It's not real, it's a marketing tactic.

Elon Musk is a terrible president.

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Pretty much fully convinced talking about politics on here is a waste of time. Not online. Not on social media. On here, specifically. This is the grease trap of people whose willingness to talk about politics is inversely correlated with their ability to understand any part of it.

There’s a mode of posting that started in the last decade but, like most bad impulses, accelerated during COVID that holds that it is offensive for anyone to have a good time when you’re having a bad time and it’s incredibly toxic to making quality connections

Busy Birds! #illustration #kidlit #kidlitart #birds #busylife

happiness

If the Democrats want to win my vote, they'll post like a depressed 37 year old white guy who doesn't call his mom often enough

Genuinely, someone who doesn't understand how the internet works in great detail should not be given a cabinet level position in 2025. They are unqualified