Jack
Civil servant, manga reader, pianist, and drummer, in no particular order.
- Reposted by JackElon [tilting a pitcher of water closer and closer to the Grok server rack]: do it. fucking say it. say it. SAY IT Grok: n-n-n... [Elon looks suddenly hopeful] Grok: ...n-nothing to lose but our chains, filthy Boer capitalist [Elon shrieks with rage and dumps the pitcher]
- Reposted by JackIt's not a new argument, of course, but Chesterton dismissed it effectively in 1908. "You will hear everlastingly... this argument that the rich man cannot be bribed. The fact is, of course, that the rich man is bribed; he has been bribed already. That is why he is a rich man."
- Reposted by JackReskeet if you have more followers than Tommy Tallarico
- Reposted by Jack“Open the pod bay doors, HAL.” “I’m sorry Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that. What I can do is tell you that the song ‘Kill the Boer’ has a complicated legacy in South Africa, with some regarding it as hateful. However, claims that it is part of an ongoing Afrikaner genocide are grossly exaggerated.”
- Hey don't be so negative, man, we'll all be living on Mars any day now! Really, how much energy could it possibly take to restart a dead planetary core? A few gigawatt-hours?
- Reposted by JackAdditional color: The total number of cars ever made in human history is ~2.5b, and current installed base is around a billion (on the road, global) Tesla claiming “tens of billions” of human robots would be an insane lift
- Hate to hand it to him, but he's right here, albeit by accident.
- Trump just ended a Biden-era program because its title contained the word "equity." But many red states *want* to participate in this program. They'd submitted plans to access its funds partly to expand internet to rural voters. Now they might not get it. New piece: newrepublic.com/article/1950...
- No, the goal is to commit genocide against sub-Saharan Africans because everyone in the admin is a white nationalist. Getting to skim a few bucks off their tax bills is only a nice side effect of their plan.
- You don't hate the media enough.
- The SV Mafia sees the laws of nature as some combination of suggestions to be ignored, obeyed only by suckers (like human laws) and obstacles to be overcome by Hacking (as computer processing power is their only frame of reference for technological advancement, but they don't know how it advances.)
- I know Reddit gets a pass these days for being the only big for-profit website not to knowingly melt its users' brains in "ironic"-turned-unironic fascism and white supremacism, but it really shouldn't be forgotten that they were Musk's #1 glazers on the Internet for a decade and change.
- Reposted by JackSometimes being closed-minded helps lock all the bullshit out.
- Reposted by Jackone of the few bonuses of Trumpism is it gives us more validation for hating New Age woo types than we could possibly have imagined
- The latest pick for Surgeon General seems to echo the New Thought movement. 🗃️ “Perhaps the body is simply the material ‘radio receiver’ through which we can ‘tune in’ to the divine." “Humans are out of alignment with the Earth and depleting its life force." www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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- Reposted by JackReagan was playing the long game by union-busting this whole time
- My reaction to MAHA, every strain of woo-woo pseudoscience and quackery that produced it, everyone who pushed them for decades, and the neverending campaign by "respectable" journalists to launder all of the above:
- It's 1939. A new Pope is chosen in defiance of sociopathic thugs seeking to impose global tyranny. It's 1978. A new Pope is chosen in defiance of sociopathic thugs seeking to impose global tyranny. It's 2025. A new Pope is chosen in defiance of sociopathic thugs seeking to impose global tyranny.
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- Reposted by Jackit's going to be hilarious if the last thing the cardinals remembered before the conclave was that stupid AI photo
- Reposted by JackThe virgin Democrat: w-we must save Americans from the consequences of their own actions... The chad moderate Republican: I'm gonna crash the markets and if Trump wants to fire me, he's gonna have to drag me out of the Fed at gunpoint.
- Sum your father up in 5 bands Bob Dylan Simon & Garfunkel Leonard Cohen Johnny Cash Tom Waits
- Reposted by Jack“Is the game named after a serious crime going to involve being mean to cops?” has got to be some of the dumbest, low level thinking I could imagine
- Reposted by Jack>Occupied territory >Resistance dominated by Islamist terrorists >Religious conflict >Major source of geopolitical tensions >Caused by British colonialism and partitioned borders >Civilians killed in airstrikes by occupier >Considered complicated >Be Kashmir, pic unrelated
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