How to mislead without telling a nominal lie 101:
“Ebola doesn’t spread through the air like COVID” is nominally true,
like in: “Bats don’t bite like tigers”
it's crazy how demonized bonzi buddy was for harvesting your data and showing you ads, wish people still held that same energy for apps and websites today.
libraries literally aren't just places to obtain books for free. they're some of the few public spaces left in our society where you're allowed to exist without the expectation of spending money.
"ur east asian it doesn't count" genuinely fuck off I had to fight my blood and soul for this, I would literally be dead if it wasn't for my effort, don't fucking reduce it down to race that's incredibly fucking weird
Protesters breached police barricades in Manila, advancing toward the US Embassy. The demonstrators are demanding the removal of US troops and opposing the expansion of foreign military bases in the country.
Has my life suffered because I don’t eat indoors at restaurants anymore?
Not really.
Has my life suffered from repeatedly explaining and defending why I don’t eat indoors at restaurants anymore?
UH HUH.
Dear Microsoft, when I hit the Windows Start menu key and start typing a word to autocomplete a search, I never, ever, EVER want it to return results of something not on my computer. Ever. Like, ever, ever, never.
People who say making college free will actually “decrease the significance of a degree” are accidentally revealing a truth most of us knew: college is prohibitively expensive as a means of class and status maintenance
Reminder: there’s nothing more ableist than constantly lobbying for car-centric infrastructure. Drivers kill and injure hundreds of pedestrians in London every year. These cynical cranks use disabled people as human shields in their crusade against bike infrastructure.
I’m sick and tired of people mocking those who care about the planet. Clean air matters. Living forests matter. Healthy oceans matter. Animals matter. Biodiversity matters. Wanting a livable world for future generations should not be controversial.
Yet another example of why no one should trust Flock. There were NOT 210,000 stolen cars alerts in 6 months
Truth is there were 23,000 alerts and 3,000 cars stolen in Oakland in the last 6 months
All large agencies turn off Flock alerts because they were too noisy to be useful!
Ever been the only sober person in the room?
Notice how easy it is to know when anyone else is even only slightly drunk?
But when you’re drinking with them, their drunkenness doesn’t register?
(Avoiding COVID infections whilst being witness to everyone else’s brain damage)