We used to call this an implicit racial appeal and scholars used to fight over whether it was racism or ideology driving reactions to it. This used to be a thing in political science. True story.
I just saw a shitty mural on the back of a building that said god bless the usa, but all the letters were bad recreations of corporate logos. This was funny enough to me and made me scoff and roll my eyes so hard but the funniest part was the A of usa was the Arby’s A hahahahahababaha
BREAKING: Reports that Kamala Harris’s representatives have met with the advisors for Phillies RF Nick Castellanos to explore a potential VP candidacy.
Day 1 SCOTUS: from now on courts will decide if regulations are valid.
Day 2 SCOTUS: POTUS can do whatever the f*** he wants to as long as it’s, 😉, an “official act.”
Day 3 NY TIMES: Biden has to go now
Day 4 NY TIMES: voting is for chumps.
In an interview, OpenAI CTO Mira Murati says "some creative jobs maybe will go away" due to AI, "but maybe they shouldn't have been there in the first place" (Kate Irwin/PCMag)
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UPDATE: NY Governor Kathy Hochul said on CNN last night that she is considering a ban on masks.
This is absolutely shameful! New York has suffered so much from COVID, and COVID is not over. We should be normalizing and depoliticizing masks, not banning them.
Trying to see all of the content in life but I keep finding that certain routes are closed off by decisions in the early game? Any way to fix this with mods?
something burned into my head from my time working as a content moderator is I kept seeing videos of Tommy Robinson parading around with goons singing for him and it's kind of hard for me to take him seriously as a hate figure his friends following him around singing him his special boy song
imagine how good it would feel to have your whole body taken apart, have each piece carefully cleaned, and then be put back together. powerwash my skeleton in the driveway. lay all the parts out to dry on a towel in the sun. oil all the hinges while you're at it
You've probably been wondering: "How many eels is a cottage worth in 14th C. England?"
This is a reasonable question. I get it. And happily, I'm here to help! I included a chart showing this kind of equivalence in an article I wrote for History Extra, but here's an excerpt!
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