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He isn’t going to do either of that, he’s going to go on pretending that he is right and all “normal people” (not to be confused with actual normal people) agree with him

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Euler’s Secret Identity @eulerspsuedonym.bsky.social · 13d

Practical effects are so well done in this one

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Euler’s Secret Identity @eulerspsuedonym.bsky.social · 16d

My rule of thumb about WW2 arguments is that if someone doesn’t immediately recognize the name David Glantz and know why he’s the GOAT then they probably aren’t worth seriously debating

Note that this doesn’t apply to shitposting out of boredom

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Euler’s Secret Identity @eulerspsuedonym.bsky.social · 19d

idk I think a lot of lefty atheists remember being religious and never had the frothing hatred for everyone around them that the current fascist movement does

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Euler’s Secret Identity @eulerspsuedonym.bsky.social · 20d

high specific heat capacity go brrrt

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Euler’s Secret Identity @eulerspsuedonym.bsky.social · 20d

i no u jokin but it is cool that we do that

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Euler’s Secret Identity @eulerspsuedonym.bsky.social · 22d

That one will be interesting, but Blowback Season 69: The Newsom Insurgency will have a better soundtrack

Euler’s Secret Identity @eulerspsuedonym.bsky.social · 23d

That is kind of the explanation that flat earthers use tbh. Gravity isn’t real, it’s all electromagnetism

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Euler’s Secret Identity @eulerspsuedonym.bsky.social · 23d

I recently read a series called A Practical Guide to Evil which is a world where narrative causality is not just present but actively used by heroes and villains as a strategy. It’s very good, though much more gritty than PTerry. Still has good jokes though

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Euler’s Secret Identity @eulerspsuedonym.bsky.social · 24d

The best defense WaPo had against these claims was “we’ve always had dogshit opinions and coverage”. I still cite Irrefutable to people when I get heated

Euler’s Secret Identity @eulerspsuedonym.bsky.social · 24d

NASA cocaine will take you to the moon and back. SpaceX cocaine will have you crashing out in the middle of Texas telling your ex that actually you don’t even want people to buy your stuff.

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