Sci-fi was originally founded in philosophy and just used technology to explore ideas about how society would react to various situations. Obviously it’s less strictly setup that way today, but that’s how it started

The cub scouts have a rule: leave the camp better than you found it

It’s a great rule to apply to everything in your life. Small improvements add up over time and benefit those who come after

Jokes on you it’s the morning now

Bitching Night

I don’t hate the Nazi I pity them. But I’m still pulling the trigger if I have to defend my own

TIL that we evolved opposable thumbs for feeding our loved ones

How did I get to thirty before realizing the expression comes from people eating horses when they’re starving and have no other option

Oh heard. Just thought it might be a linguistic issue

Idk about others but most of my “foot traffic” goes to local business and farmers markets these days. So yeah there really isn’t a 1:1 comparison that’s possible bc you do t replace a general store like target with one thing but hundreds

Anarchy for the average person is not about political anarchy but just a word to mean chaos

Maybe. Suppressing news of activist response is very much alive and well

if the police actually cared they’d drop the charges against the members of the crowd

Maybe they have and they don’t want to advertise their existence

In this case? Pretty easily with the right data. Though I think an opinion poll would be more interesting

This really ages lemmy’s audience

I think you underestimate how desperately some white folk wanna use the n word

Oh yeah there’s definitely a joy to it. I think doing crazy things when your young and inspired is core experience in life. It’s a shame most people are in your position and can’t rely on the support of their community to fall back on if the risk fails

I’d pay money to make an update to that codebase

With a midi controller? That’s just showing off

Also as an aside, if stock points cripples your integrity then you never had any to begin with