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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•Disney sells us imaginary heroes while supporting real world villains.English
11·5 months agoThe one who wrote Owl House (which got canceled by Disney because of LGBTQ themes) just released a pilot for her new show, a critique of what Disney has become
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Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Microsoft is cautiously onboarding Grok 4 following Hitler concernsEnglish
3·6 months agoBill Gates’ wife divorced him in part because he was spending too much time on Epstein Island.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What music do you like to listen to when studying / working?English
1·6 months agoTried taking your advice. Turns out Ambien is not the same thing. If anyone is hiring hmu
confluence@lemmy.worldtoPolitical Memes@lemmy.world•When lunatics start talking about expelling all Israelis 'Back to Europe' instead of integrating them in a one-state solutionEnglish
163·8 months agoIsrael is the most anti-Jewish state since Nazi Germany, and Palestinians are semitic.
dammit. I think you’re right.
My new conspiracy theory: Vance is a made man for the Technate, and the plan has always been to get him into the Presidency. Trump will be enabled to act as corruptly as he wants, until an impeachment succeeds. Vance will step in and fulfill Thiel’s program. Trump lands softly, and the Matrix is built.
That sounds very helpful. I’ve found charts like
helpful for drilling down from a general feeling to something more specific.I especially like
because it associates them with how the body feels.
Learn to identify what you’re feeling.
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United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml•"Well, they did sign up for this actually." Trump on voters concern for higher living costsEnglish
6·10 months agoHis supporters aren’t going to see this quote or these clips. They’re on Truth Social, MAGA podcasts, Meta bubbles, and confirmation-bias-boosting chatbots.
I grew up reading these. So fucked up. One of them was pulled from print for advocating that CSA victims stay at home with their abusers and forgive them (or else), so long as their abuser believes in Jesus.
Fundies have a more two-class system in mind for Heaven: God-King and unquestionably loyal fans.
I was hoping to see this here.
But also hoping to not see this here.
confluence@lemmy.worldtoPolitical Memes@lemmy.world•Social identity is a helluva drugEnglish
4·1 year agoAll Trump’s gotta do is blame the Dems. Already going that route
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Fediverse@lemmy.world•Why are people preferring Blue Sky over Mastodon?English
1·1 year agoPersonally, I’m excited there’s a decentralized option that’s super popular. Yes, relatively very few run their own PDS, but if the main bsky instance becomes a problem for anyone, people can easily migrate.
It’s not just data ownership either; The AT protocol supports community-built algorithms, relays, and app views.
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Fediverse@lemmy.world•Why are people preferring Blue Sky over Mastodon?English
3·1 year agoI’m running my own PDS on the AT Protocol 🤷♂️
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Fediverse@lemmy.world•Why are people preferring Blue Sky over Mastodon?English
31·1 year agoTwo words: Nomadic identity
This. People have been given an alternate reality to live in, so complex and all-encompassing that—unless they’ve grown up to have an appreciation for critical thinking—all the thinking’s been done for them.
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Solarpunk@slrpnk.net•A simple argument shows that capitalism is theft and workers have an inalienable right to workplace democracy - 35 minute videoEnglish
1·1 year agoYou could use those as single panes, and add two below them:
1 - Employee not getting jailed while boss is 2 - Employee not owning any product






Your brain still isn’t fully developed into an adult one. Another half decade or so should equip you with the rest. Take care of it!