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the american electoral system is basically 500,000 information-resistant people across a handful of states taking a guess and then going "haha! oops!" every two years. this process takes 18 months and costs four trillion dollars every time

submitted 12 days ago • 278 comments

I read an article saying Austinites are upset about the city’s portrayal in the newest season of White Lotus. As a 20yr resident, if you think there’s anything way off base about the way they talk about Austin, you aren’t paying attention to how tech money is changing our city’s demographics

submitted 51 days ago • 0 comments

I’m so plugged in to both of these things I can’t even tell if this is a niche joke. But it’s 100% the funniest thing I’ve seen in days

submitted 82 days ago • 0 comments

This is what supporters of charter schools and vouchers don't tell you: because those schools aren't required to admit physically or learning disabled students, or ESL students, their "improved test scores" and whatnot are completely juiced—and it defunds the schools where disabled kids DO go.

submitted 90 days ago • 41 comments

My two most recent searches are: “what channel is Bills vs Ravens” and “ratio of lavender to water for lavender syrup”. It’s important to contain a multitude of interests friends.

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

The shrine to David Lynch at Bob's Big Boy is really something...

submitted 102 days ago • 39 comments

this is what 29 year old southwest michigan ditch weed dealers looked like when they were heading out to see marilyn manson in kalamazoo in 1997

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submitted 131 days ago • 57 comments

Living in Austin means when the Monday night feels like is 43°, you’re nursing the mosquito bites you received during yesterday’s 82° patio dinner.

submitted 155 days ago • 0 comments