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@slocrnt.bsky.social

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Official Dictator of bsky.app as per the 100 likes on that post I once posted on here. I don't know why but I keep throwing myself in front of buses.

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Slow Current @slocrnt.bsky.social · 3d

Sounds like an opening for a new, smaller conference for devs.

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BOO-Petrified Skeleton 💀 @mu-peter.bsky.social · 4d

The evolution of antievolution policies after Kitzmiller versus Dover 🧪
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

A phylogenetic tree to show how antievolution legislation has evolved, and at times succeeded, in the 10 years since Kitzmiller.

Tracing the evolution of antievolution legislation.

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Slow Current @slocrnt.bsky.social · 7d

Wat.... Holup

Slow Current @slocrnt.bsky.social · 7d

This person doesn't feel real

Slow Current @slocrnt.bsky.social · 7d

Sorry, I'm a bit confused is it ASKET or Acket?

Slow Current @slocrnt.bsky.social · 7d

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Slow Current @slocrnt.bsky.social · 7d

A new copy-pasta to add to my FFXIV copy-pasta's?

Slow Current @slocrnt.bsky.social · 7d

Poop character

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CNBC @cnbc.com · 12d

Agreeable kids may seem convenient, but if kids only comply with rules to make their parents happy, they’re more likely to become anxious, burnt out adults, child psychologist Becky Kennedy said.

Kennedy shared these three strategies to help kids break their people-pleasing habits.

Ivy League-trained child psychologist: People-pleasing kids can become unhappy adults—3 ways to fix it early

Child psychologist Becky Kennedy, host of the "Good Inside" parenting podcast, shares three ways you can help your kids stop impulsively people-pleasing.

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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 12d

The United States now has an immigration enforcement apparatus that, if it were its own national military, would be the thirteenth-most-heavily funded military in the world. And the president of the U.S. wants to turn that heavily funded, extramilitary against you. trib.al/iQPunfE

The Case for the Forever Shutdown

Senate Democrats actually allowing the GOP to stop funding the government is only the first step. Now they have to make the case that Trump’s government is illegitimate.

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Slow Current @slocrnt.bsky.social · 13d

With the default protections for these institutions they're able to amass great wealth and power and that's precisely their main purpose for existing today.

Morgan M Page @morganmpage.bsky.social · 14d

Further to this point, one of the things that far right is doing successfully is creating social spaces - mostly through Evangelical churches. There’s a reason people are drawn to them and kept by them: they give you access to community in a way few other things do in a capitalist society.

Morgan M Page @morganmpage.bsky.social · 14d

Last week, Dean Spade talked about how we’re all being socialized into being anti-social — which is really the heart of most of our problems today — and the only way out is to push ourselves to become social again.

Slow Current @slocrnt.bsky.social · 15d

Oh wow! This gives me that nostalgia feeling for a time I didn't experience

Slow Current @slocrnt.bsky.social · 15d

I feel like the default assumption should always be, "tech issues"