[-] meatballs12345@hexbear.net 19 points 2 days ago

Ah, well. Nevertheless

[-] meatballs12345@hexbear.net 29 points 2 months ago

Charlie KKKirk

[-] meatballs12345@hexbear.net 26 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I gotta recommend The Morbid Zoo's excellent video essay on the movie: Journalism and the Passive Aggression of Civil War . I love Alex Garland movies, but Civil War's themes are fairly simple (to the point of being reductive and incorrect) as addressed in the video.

[-] meatballs12345@hexbear.net 35 points 4 months ago

crab-party Crabs out y'all crab-party

[-] meatballs12345@hexbear.net 7 points 8 months ago

Do you think Coldplay's Viva la Vida was about the Emporer of China? Here's the first chorus:

I used to rule the world

Seas would rise when I gave the word

Now in the morning, I sleep alone

Sweep the streets I used to own

soviet-hmm

[-] meatballs12345@hexbear.net 59 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act

PAfACAA

Terrible acronym, it's like they weren't even trying.

[-] meatballs12345@hexbear.net 20 points 2 years ago

Thank you for not saying the B word

[-] meatballs12345@hexbear.net 25 points 2 years ago

Part of the reason it's so cheap is because they sell a lot of power to the US NW, in addition to contracts providing reserve power through reverse-pumping the dams.

[-] meatballs12345@hexbear.net 3 points 2 years ago

If you want do dive into the deep end, try Reading Capital With Comrades. Its structured like a book club, but you can get a lot from it without reading capital alongside.

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