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Cake day: July 16th, 2024

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  • “History doesn’t repeat, but it rhymes.”

    The fundamental aspects repeat, but the specifics are always different. This time it’s not an electric guitar in an abandoned building thing, it’s a bedroom rapper going underground viral thing. You’re not seeing it because you don’t care about that style of music, just like the adults of the 70s and 80s didn’t care about punk music




  • Yup, a few years ago i told a vegetarian that i was trying to eat meat less frequently and they said something like “if you’re still eating meat then you aren’t doing anything”. Seriously? Such a militantly blind all-or-nothing nonsense take. Most people’s reaction to that type of tactic is to say fuck it I’m purposely gonna eat even more meat now













  • For real. Let’s say I make parts for nuclear reactor, and I want to acquire a scented candle. There is no one who deals in candles that has any interested in acquiring nuclear reactors. And even if you put in a massive amount of searching and somehow found some crazy fringe overlap of a person interested in exchanging those things, the value of my nuclear reactor is a trillion times greater than the value of the candle that I’m looking to acquire.