you just know one of these guys has microdosed bath salts out of sheer contrariness

Have you ever tried meth, tho?

Tennessee here: what the chicken-fried fuck is wrong with these people?

I think we’re watching some idiots who are trying to move the overton widow by pulling on it, but they’re mostly succeeding at cutting their hands up really badly.

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Rapid unscheduled disinvestment

Breaking News: Mr. Ball Gets Testy

They’re sooo good

If I may add to these excellent suggestions:

The Night Circus and The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern

Go in cold, do not spoil! Enjoy with a warm beverage. The readers are phenomenal.

The Laundry Files series by local hero Charles Stross, in which it turns out that P=NP, the Great Old Ones can be summoned in polynomial time, Cthulhu ate America via regulatory capture, and the world is suffering from the magical equivalent of global warming. Our protagonists have to mitgate all of this on a British civil servant’s salary.

The Quantum Thief trilogy by Hannu Rajaniemi, in which Our Regular Subjects have become a problem.

Re: body counts:

They just can’t stop treating people as things and words as weapons, can they?

Pairs nicely with the latest long-form Pivot!

patiently cross-stitching a piece that reads “Bless This Text”

That is not a place of honor, and it feels like abuse to send an unshielded 20 year old into it.

Also, Aella rhymes with paella.

The Linus news has been a real downer, but you’ve been a solid antidote!

self your masto feed has been magnificent and uplifting

Hol up! It’s kind of unfair to blame some poor soul with a PhD in Beowulf for failing the beat the fash out of a determined dickhead over the course of a single quarter. (half serious)

I mean, did Samo even complete a degree?

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To be fair, it put several of them close to god first

Note: I don’t believe any of this happened

Snagged a used thinkpad with an rtx 3080 for $700. Needed a bit of TLC but feeling like we got away with something!

I think this accidentally reinvented mormonism lol

But redistribution is unrealistic?!