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Spain must be kicking itself that she went back home.

I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world. Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO

Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers. This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time.

One thing about me is that I will fight Nazis until I’m six feet in the ground.

No one man should have the power to control speech and information for hundreds of millions of people.

Facebook and Instagram accounts deleted. Twitter was deleted two months ago. Amazon will be next.

I don't understand the political timidity when it comes to regulating social media. These are companies that have decimated the free press, fuelled race riots on our streets, undermined the mental health of our children, paid little tax and are now undermining liberal democracy itself.

The right's assertion that there are "alpha" and "beta" males implies that gender exists on a spectrum and is not binary. Also, meet their "alpha"

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irony found dead in the gutter

Opinion | Elon Musk's brilliance starts with letting his lieutenants run the day-to-day of his most valuable properties, whether that's Linda Yaccarino (X), Gwynne Shotwell (SpaceX), or Donald Trump (United States of America).

somewhere out there a tech bro is imagining eyeglasses that stop working if you cancel your subscription

This essay has gone viral. I didn't anticipate the response it has gotten! Thanks to all those who've read and shared it, and welcome to the new followers of this feed!

So what did Vikings really look like? TV/movies tell us they looked like dollar-store biker gangs, wearing black leather, covered in dirt and allergic to colours... but in reality... they looked like 1970s pop singers. Seriously, thread time.🧵 Photo: Roberto Fortuna

1/4 🧪 🔭 #cosmology This graphic by Pablo Carlos Budassi provides a logarithmic map of the entire observable universe, thanks to data (updated as of May 2022) by researchers at Princeton University. Map source: www.visualcapitalist.com/cp/map-of-th... (Tap on the image)

I think some folks are upset the Luigi isn’t a hard leftist but I think a coalition of doers with a common enemy is extremely essential for actual political progress and this is a huge win for all of us