There was a slim sliver of hope left that we might reduce the acceleration towards the planet becoming largely uninhabitable for most people, but that is gone now, many of the brakes we had before are about to come off

I think I speak for most of the world right now when I say this:

Fuck.

Or even your mom

People tend to forget just how hard the propaganda machine was swinging then. Remember freedom fries? And how the start of the war was timed for primetime television?

Can’t wait to see what the N-Line will look like

“It happened, therefore it can happen again.” – Primo Levi

Saw this written on a plaque at the Holocaust memorial in Berlin and it really gave me pause, reflecting on what is happening all around the world right now.

I’m sure you looked fabulous 👌

Keep your archdukes safe!

I’d argue that’s the outcome or survivorship bias, where people focus on the one winner or that time a thing worked and ignoring all the other failures. E.g. people think investors all swim in money because they only see the warren buffets of the world, when in reality there’s thousands, millions of people who tried the almost exact same thing and lost some or all of their savings in bad investments.

Gamma ray bursts

The germans invading

Electrified bodies/puddles of water

Yknow, the usual stuff kids are afraid of…

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I am braindead

Ok got it

The only person that could turn a three letter word into three syllables

Implying that they wouldn’t already control 99.999999999% of the wealth by then and had lobbied to make any private property, except their own, illegal

“Pardon my cacography” sure has a better ring to it than, “can you read this?”

This entire thread is giving me impostor syndrome

Don’t forget about privatising British Rail, turning one of the best rail systems in the world into complete shambles

Ideally, if you can and know when you will use it, refrigerate them already before you open any jar, this reduces the time window when bacteria or molds can grow.

Don’t let an Italian catch you calling a Bialetti coffee an espresso.