This reminded me of Garfield minus Garfield.
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This reminded me of Garfield minus Garfield.
garfieldminusgarfield.net
Every introvert on my timeline shuddering at that story about Target requiring employees to smile & make eye contact if a customer gets near them. If I still shopped there, I'd be plotting a course through the aisles that avoided all employees like a real-life video game. So many levels of bad π
08.11.2025 16:25 β π 180 π 19 π¬ 3 π 1I work in tech. Tech bros are really bad at measuring the value of things.
08.11.2025 21:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Republicans are going all the way to the Supreme Court to starve hungry children but please tell me again how the shutdown is the fault of the Democrats.
08.11.2025 20:05 β π 4043 π 1077 π¬ 77 π 41I'm just glad the world is finally starting to notice.
08.11.2025 20:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sometimes introverts need to recharge their social batteries for an entire weekend. If you can't find us, don't worry. We are fine.
07.11.2025 18:09 β π 436 π 60 π¬ 6 π 4Also, no one on "the left" is calling for anything remotely like Stalinism.
It's a batshit crazy straw man.
I would say that this aged like fine wine, but everything happened far far faster than even I ever anticipated
08.11.2025 07:54 β π 31 π 2 π¬ 6 π 0Dude ...
Pharmaceutical prices have been an unsolvable problem since the fucking 80s.
That's four goddamned decades of putting profits first, where every other nation seems to have figured it out.
Then there's the rest of the cost of living.
Naw ... I'm done holding my breath.
I, too, need to finish it. It's a great game!
08.11.2025 18:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0How are these numbers even real? Something's got to collapse.
08.11.2025 16:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Claim: My uncle says Mamdani will abolish the entire NYPD. True: Your uncle does say that.
theonion.com/fact-checkin...
08.11.2025 04:19 β π 15211 π 1819 π¬ 148 π 48I would be VERY interested in something like this.
08.11.2025 04:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0This is pretty wild. I wonder what will come of it.
Also, chaotic systems are fascinating.
Yes. This is how it's done.
08.11.2025 04:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If they did math, or facts, we wouldn't be having this conversation.
08.11.2025 03:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Parasites don't generally kill their host, as they rely on the host for shelter and nutrients.
Billionaires, on the other hand ...
Hey!
Calling all Wonder Women!
We all are sistersβ¦pulling together with one spirit.
50 years ago today the first episode of the series Wonder Woman aired.
Or he remembers something from a movie from the 80s.
08.11.2025 02:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It's a Tree-Rex.
08.11.2025 02:29 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I fear ICE is trafficking the women and children they kidnap.
07.11.2025 22:05 β π 814 π 224 π¬ 87 π 33This thought occurs to me often.
07.11.2025 22:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Once you deal with a severely abusive gaslighter, you realize how many people use these tactics and youβll learn to cut those people out of your life. You know the reality.
07.11.2025 16:27 β π 116 π 17 π¬ 10 π 0Proud of everyone who has gotten away from abusive partners, abusive family members, abusive friends, etc.
Itβs not easy and sometimes dangerous. & for those still in it, we are rooting for you, do it when you can get away SAFELY.
It's never too late to grasp that if someone works full-time and receives SNAP, it means YOUR taxpayer dollars are subsidizing the COMPANY because it refuses to pay them a livable wage.
06.11.2025 14:20 β π 1394 π 420 π¬ 30 π 29