Jacob

One on hand I agree with this and on the other I’ve been conditioned to feel like these accounts are an important part of the short form text post platform ecosystem

There are tons of these. Letterboxd, Craigslist, Goodreads

The world is much more complex than we can individually comprehend. If systems don't have ways of simplifying that ("attenuating variety" per Stafford Beer) then the variety will still be attenuated, just in a completely arbitrary way that leads to us prioritising completely the wrong information.

developing a sort of descriptive thesis that there is a growing anti-civilization movement coalescing around destroying the pillars of modernity: pharmaceuticals, efficient agriculture, and education and their assumptions are widely culturally accepted

In a scenario where FDIC-backed assets are compromised I’m not sure how useful your cash is going to be

‎5 Calls: Contact Your Congress ‎**As seen on MSNBC...**

apps.apple.com/us/app/5-cal...

Not. Permitted. Under the Law.

Pentametron was one of the great web art projects, retweeting couplets of accidentally iambic tweets. Thanks to Bluesky's open feed, I have resurrected the concept..

Behold @iambic.bot!

Any way we could get the same range on the choropleth shades as the other one?

Also, this is just a weak form of the general observation that a billion is a surprisingly big number. You lose a lot of the unintuitiveness when you start counting at 200m. Two hundred million is a big number too!

I get irrationally annoyed by posts that begin like the quoted one. Don’t tell me what I can’t fathom, I’m good at fathoming

You can’t fathom the difference between 0.002 and 1. This chart is to scale.

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Manifesting works

tsdf?

a guy like that doesn’t worship god, he worships power

The current water level is 4189.5 ft above mean sea level

which compared with

1 year ago today is 0.91 ft higher ⬆️
2 years ago today is 0.38 ft lower ⬇️
10 years ago today is 4.51 ft lower ⬇️

as of Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 06:15:00 PM MT

Do you do your own scans? For large format that actually doesn’t sound bad

It’s so dark to see people grind all of this into content of the same flavor as everything else. “Laughing til my head comes off, who’s in a bunker,” etc

The current water level is 4189.1 ft above mean sea level

which compared with

1 year ago today is 0.31 ft higher ⬆️
2 years ago today is 1.03 ft lower ⬇️
10 years ago today is 5.02 ft lower ⬇️

as of Monday, October 09, 2023 at 06:15:00 PM MT

tired of seeing videos of people dying on twitter, dragging my feet back over here

instead of a "severe thunderstorm warning," why not try a "gentle thunderstorm reminder"

To everybody who just joined bluesky, please remember some of the culture here is different. For instance, I'm the most blocked person. Don't try to get more blocks than I have, That's appropriation

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The current water level is 4189.1 ft above mean sea level

which compared with

1 year ago today is 0.69 ft lower ⬇️
2 years ago today is 2.07 ft lower ⬇️
10 years ago today is 6.31 ft lower ⬇️

as of Monday, July 10, 2023 at 07:15:00 PM MT

If the pastoral fantasies account was on here I would tag them

Touching grass

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