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The problem with most machine-based random number generators is that they’re not TRULY random, so if you need genuine randomness it is sometimes necessary to link your code to an external random process like a physical noise source or the current rate of US tariffs on a given country.

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At a rally today it was noted that it took Hitler 53 to take over democracy. Today is day 53 of Trump’s 2nd presidency. I celebrated it with veterans. The right does not own patriotism.

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Just thinking about what the US looked like before the EPA existed

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Another day, another rally. No rest for the terrified. Today at NIH

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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

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People who voted Trump who are feeling pissed off right now about broken promises are an organizing opportunity, not a gloating opportunity

submitted 61 days ago • 230 comments

Sorry, Mexico and Canada, we elected a dimwitted shitheel

submitted 76 days ago • 823 comments

I kept this screenshot assuming someday we might be asked to forget.

submitted 83 days ago • 806 comments

I love how Denmark isn’t taking any shit from Donald Trump. 🇩🇰 🤣

submitted 113 days ago • 1614 comments

No children to embarrass, so we went for the canines. Thanks Roo and Ranger. Merry almost Christmas.

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Disease prevalence in US states before & after vaccine introduction Graphic from Edward Tufte More graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d... 🧪

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Reskeet to save someone’s fucking life

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