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Definitely a demographic pattern in the seats TXGOP is bailing on
December 10, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Definitely a demographic pattern in the seats TXGOP is bailing on
144 is Pasadena, the other two are RGV. All very Hispanic heavy districts
December 10, 2025 at 2:55 AM
144 is Pasadena, the other two are RGV. All very Hispanic heavy districts
Everyone in this thread should read Cory Doctorow's Unauthorized Bread. Fantastic novella about this very phenomenon
December 8, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Everyone in this thread should read Cory Doctorow's Unauthorized Bread. Fantastic novella about this very phenomenon
"I am gonna get around to painting my minis sometime soon"
December 5, 2025 at 11:49 PM
"I am gonna get around to painting my minis sometime soon"
Sunniest British landscape
December 3, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Sunniest British landscape
Rally crowd chanting this in unison is probably a bit harder to accomplish than Yes We Can, or Four More Years
November 30, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Rally crowd chanting this in unison is probably a bit harder to accomplish than Yes We Can, or Four More Years
I botched an engineering quiz my freshman year and got a red "what do you imagine pipes look like" after I used spherical instead of cylindrical coordinates.
November 30, 2025 at 1:31 AM
I botched an engineering quiz my freshman year and got a red "what do you imagine pipes look like" after I used spherical instead of cylindrical coordinates.
Informing my manager that I have ruled out getting fired from my job
November 27, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Informing my manager that I have ruled out getting fired from my job
We came real close to a shock flip in my VA House election. The incumbent Republican was used to winning by double digits and got caught by surprise by a race that came down to like 200 votes
November 21, 2025 at 9:47 PM
We came real close to a shock flip in my VA House election. The incumbent Republican was used to winning by double digits and got caught by surprise by a race that came down to like 200 votes
Spreading our forces thin down South is a huge strategic mistake when those critical resources are needed to prevent a rout on the Northern Front (Greenland)
November 21, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Spreading our forces thin down South is a huge strategic mistake when those critical resources are needed to prevent a rout on the Northern Front (Greenland)
Nuclear bomb vs coughing baby but the baby was already left in a kitchen with unsecured under-sink cabinets before the nuke showed up
November 20, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Nuclear bomb vs coughing baby but the baby was already left in a kitchen with unsecured under-sink cabinets before the nuke showed up
Well if the AI companies go under, AI devices get bricked. So this creepy thing just becomes a very expensive stuffed animal with a dead computer inside
November 20, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Well if the AI companies go under, AI devices get bricked. So this creepy thing just becomes a very expensive stuffed animal with a dead computer inside
We are allies on paper, but if push comes to shove, I don't think the Anachronists are coming to our aid and our mutual defense pact is a dead letter
November 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
We are allies on paper, but if push comes to shove, I don't think the Anachronists are coming to our aid and our mutual defense pact is a dead letter
Virginia's is written such that it would automatically trigger a Dem gerrymander even if no state other than California acted.
November 18, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Virginia's is written such that it would automatically trigger a Dem gerrymander even if no state other than California acted.
On the bright side, we strangled IRS enforcement so this is probably fine
November 18, 2025 at 7:28 PM
On the bright side, we strangled IRS enforcement so this is probably fine
Insurance is mutual aid
November 18, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Insurance is mutual aid