overthrowing govs, sending people to detention facilities for torture, cutting taxes for the rich, slashing social spending for the poor, increasing military spending, promoting christian nationalism, demonizing gays, surveilling citizens under "national security." same old GOP.

Last night I had I swear four fireballs surprise me in one of the stairways down to extract on Buried City. Only thing that saved me was the Pop that came along and somehow blew them all up before they could completely down me. Then I realized the extract was already closed 😓

“Generate me a portfolio based on scarce JPGs as an asset class”

Oh I’m sure I could wire all of that together but then I’d have to regularly monitor and test that it was working. It also assumes my time is $0/hr. For now it’s a reasonable trade to pay Google to worry about all those things and keep a periodic offline Takeout on my NAS just in case.

This is compelling but I‘m so afraid of fucking up and losing all my photos. At least now Google ostensibly knows what they’re doing and I could blame them if things went real bad.

political media on all sides is defined by disdain for its audience. “liberal” media believes that its audience is too insular and must be confronted with opposing views. conservative media just feeds its audience propaganda slop.

Knowledge of layering was lost in the First Wave

Whole audience of Star Wars nerds openly laughing their asses off at horses running on a star destroyer

besides, the corporate rebrand was mostly about jettisoning the poisoned “Facebook” brand to give them the space to do other shit, and so Mark wasn’t constantly embarrassed being introduced as the CEO of Facebook, a place that even in 2021 had the stench of uncool and death all over it.