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So my library has donated books in their foyer, which they sell for $1/bag full. Guess what I found there tonight?

Just note the Democrats could do everything in their power and still fail to stop the fascist administrative coup. I'd still like them to actually DO THAT, though.

I love this quote from Dan Savage's most recent column. Keep dancing, y'all.

Robots can’t use contractions because programmers don’t like escaping single quotes.

Authors Against Book Bans responds to the DOE statement supporting book banning in American public schools

Those were Nazi salutes Elon did. Anyone who says otherwise is following the 1984 playbook: "The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command." -- George Orwell

True eight years ago, still true today. johnpavlovitz.com/2017/01/19/l...

Movie idea: 1. Couple freezes embryo, uses it 20 years later. 2. Government passes a "life begins at conception" bill. 3. 16 years later, that 15(/35) year old runs for President, and wins.

In case you need something nice this weekend, or a massive recommendation list of comfort books for whenever: www.loyaltybookstores.com/comfortreads2

How come none of you freaks turned me on to Jazz Sabbath last year? I had to discover them on my own. jazzsabbath.bandcamp.com/album/the-19...

hechingerreport.org/the-impact-o...

Hear me out: universal health care for gunshot victims paid for by a tax on ammunition.

This was an interesting read on men vs women college rates celestemdavis.substack.com/p/why-boys-d...

I'm going to begin my Bluesky adventure with ... a book announcement! (I will have other things to say later, but I might as well start as I mean to go on.) The Weaver of the Middle Desert is out! It's available from the regular places and also my website: www.victoriagoddard.ca/products/the...

Murderbot, take me away! (After years of having it on my TBR pile, I've been binging the Murderbot books this week. Almost through book 5.)

10/29/2024 Vote for Kamala Harris. https://thedevilspanties.com/archives/16396

Don't you hate it when you find a webcomic you like, binge through the archives, and then are stuck in realtime waiting for more?

So tonight in Stupid IT Tricks, I turned a Chromebook into a Chromebook. I took a 2-years-past-support Asus C202SA, removed the write-protect screw, used mrchromebox's script to update to full UEFI firmware, then installed ChromeOS Flex on it, bringing it back to life as a modern Chromebook.