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eric-simpson.bsky.social
Environmental scientist Every time the government does something stupid, I become more woke
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Anonymous used to actually accomplish things
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Why should anyone help WaPo? The Bezos media machine doesn't get to play both sides here.
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"in person press release" is a nice way of saying "mean-spirited lies"
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They're both important, sure, but this thread is weirdly condescending.
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The "random article" button Wikipedia is a far better learning tool than any AI
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Rooting for Canada in this one๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
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Time to cancel my crossword subscription again ๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ
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That means it's not a peace talk, it's a partition.
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When the line between corporations and government becomes this blurry, the country no longer exists. I'd say it's been fun, but it really hasn't.
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Quote: "And you've got a congressman โ€” congresswoman โ€” that does not want ICE to do their job that Congress has mandated them to do and funds them to do!" Apparently now they care about congressional mandates and funding...
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What rag does this guy write for, so I can make sure to never patronize it?
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It's best to just stop engaging with those types of things on social media. They're not going to change their minds and they get off on upsetting people (which includes any kind of pushback, by their definition)
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1% doesn't feel tiny for something that significant
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There are already entire subreddits overrun with AI-generated spam content, complete with comments from other AI-based bots (example: /r/AITAH) Dead Internet theory in action.
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I can't wait to see which ineffective, unambitious person they select
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The best time to coalesce around someone was yesterday. The second best time is now, and I don't know what they're waiting on at the establishment level.
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Ohio State voter must have had his parents killed by a tiger
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They've really convinced people that everything that enriches their pals also just so happens to "own the libs". As long as half of the voting population is content just to piss off the other half, we're boned
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I don't know if she thinks
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Fun bread soda taste good
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You'd think as a prosecutor he would understand the concept of "consequences", but that's too much to expect from a conservative.
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How do I dry brine a chicken? (And is just salt okay? I have fresh herbs too) Thank you in advance!
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What, like you've never had a double toastwich?
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Ah yes, the bookstore-o-boros
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What's wrong with a wet brine? I was going to wet brine a chicken since it's just me and my wife (and the dog)
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What about "raccoon tour"?
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Love it!
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You're going to calcify the hell out of those cops' pineal glands
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If I had a nickel for every member of the felon's former cabinet who hawked herbal supplements, I'd have three nickels. Which isn't a lot, but it's weird that it's happened thrice.
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This is why I haven't even looked at my thesis since defending