[-] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 3 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago)

Ironically, the "own nothing and be happy" line comes from an essay envisioning a future of co-ops.

[-] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

Damn right, fuck war and fuck imperialists.

By the way,

you can find pictures of Zelensky posing with his own countries soldiers wearing swastikas

Got a link? My leftist group chat doesn't believe this, and I can't find anything myself that's not obviously doctored.

[-] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 76 points 7 months ago

I guess that's the joke - this is so stupid and obviously won't work, but that perspective is subverted when it turns out to actually work, causing humour.

I quite like it.

[-] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 43 points 8 months ago

Imagine a clock that doesn’t have electricity, but its hands and gears spin on their own for all eternity.

No, no, no, these crystals still need energy to move. They talk about "all you have to do is shine a light on it", yes, that adds energy.

Cool results, but yet another failure of science communication.

[-] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 53 points 1 year ago

Local entropy, that is. At a global scale, life increases entropy.

[-] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 88 points 1 year ago

TBF imaginary time is a math trick and not something that actually progresses. It lets us apply results from statistical physics to quantum field theory through a Wick rotation.

[-] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 73 points 2 years ago

I still can't believe The Matrix is from '99. The themes and the effects hold up incredibly well, it feels far more modern.

[-] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 51 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

An ounce of their Dark Chocolate has 134% of the California MADL dose of 0.5 micrograms of lead, for those wondering about details.

[-] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 66 points 2 years ago

I think the bluer bird is younger, not knowing that summer ends, and being even more surprised that this involves immense journeys

[-] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 74 points 2 years ago

Does being a Jewish Palestinian somehow make you Israeli? What then if you're a non-Jewish Israeli? 🤔

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