Aaron Grote
@aarongrote.com
Here to learn and share. Former US Marine, terrain park designer, riverboat pilot, a bunch of other weird stuff, and now marketing. MN. Red area of a blue state.
1,488 person long hall, knowing these guys.
November 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
1,488 person long hall, knowing these guys.
And I'm not saying he'll be kept silent in a conspiracy away. Just that this is a "control the narrative" administration and that's their default mode.
Plus having a new Guantanamo would be super useful for them.
Plus having a new Guantanamo would be super useful for them.
November 27, 2025 at 2:11 PM
And I'm not saying he'll be kept silent in a conspiracy away. Just that this is a "control the narrative" administration and that's their default mode.
Plus having a new Guantanamo would be super useful for them.
Plus having a new Guantanamo would be super useful for them.
Once you give yourself permission to use enough butter to make things delicious, it's like the doors to the world open to you.
November 27, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Once you give yourself permission to use enough butter to make things delicious, it's like the doors to the world open to you.
I mean the good news is, the reason that doesn't manifest as relationship behavior IRL is because only synthetic scenarios could lead to those synthetic behaviors. And only real sickos can maintain the dissonance needed to still do it.
November 27, 2025 at 2:57 AM
I mean the good news is, the reason that doesn't manifest as relationship behavior IRL is because only synthetic scenarios could lead to those synthetic behaviors. And only real sickos can maintain the dissonance needed to still do it.
Wild that a trademark is only valid if it's enforced ruthlessly to the point a giant beer co had to sue a few nuns, but TOS's still binding for consumers even when they're negligently unenforced by a company.
November 26, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Wild that a trademark is only valid if it's enforced ruthlessly to the point a giant beer co had to sue a few nuns, but TOS's still binding for consumers even when they're negligently unenforced by a company.
You see it, right?
bsky.app/profile/wesl...
bsky.app/profile/wesl...
I have a copy of one of these studies from the Helmand HTT, and it basically says exactly what @brasidas.bsky.social summarizes below and the portions of it about endemic child abuse are quite disturbing
(Also, funny that they didn’t learn the correct name of the Marine unit they were supporting)
(Also, funny that they didn’t learn the correct name of the Marine unit they were supporting)
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
You see it, right?
bsky.app/profile/wesl...
bsky.app/profile/wesl...
Usually at the end of a showdown the person standing over their opponent is the victor.
November 21, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Usually at the end of a showdown the person standing over their opponent is the victor.