Just got bought my first free drink. Who knew it would just take being shirtless with the leather harness? 🤷♂️
As is tradition
Playing through Bethesda games but taking the main plots seriously completely changes the flow of the games. Right now I’m replaying FNV and actually pursuing Benny like he shot me in the head. I made it to Novac and just said fuck it I know he’s going to the strip, I’m not wasting time with these ghouls in the repconn facility. Going to be interesting seeing how the dialogue shifts when I go back through these earlier level areas after completing much of the main quest
The development of nationalism and its consequences has been a disaster for the socialist project
Im not arguing for unipolarity and regardless of what anyone thinks or wants we’re heading in the one direction towards american decline and the rise of alternative power blocs. I just feel that people should have sober expectations about what that has historically meant
There's nothing to indicate that the empire will not just continue on in another form following the collapse of its american iteration
There are sociology studies that show video conferences are one of the worst mediums for creating peer to peer social bonding because so much of your attention is focused on watching yourself and regulating your reactions. Even text somehow beats it
If you want to go for maximum pretentiousness while also being so obscure no one can fact check you you just have to pick one of the minor olympic sports and pretend you give enough of a shit to watch the world games in the off years. Oh yeah baby I’m way into luge
It feels like the critical has been dropped from much of the critical support around here lately (within the past 6 months, not just since federating) and a lot of us have fallen into vulgar campism rather than having sound Marxist analysis. Watching the definition of anti-imperialism degrade into just anything that’s anti-hegemonic is making me want to shoot myself
One of the funniest parts of being a mind reader would have to be how often you’d hear people think “man I hope no one’s a mind reader here” as they go back to thinking absolutely filthy and deranged thoughts
Dog I hate america too
I spell things correctly on herw