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So forgiving PPP loans is capitalism — but forgiving student loans is socialism?

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if our computers can get away with saying they shut down “because of a problem” i think the rest of us should try this explanation for our behavior as well

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Let me get this straight...

Students getting relief from onerous debt is unconstitutional.

But justices secretly getting hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars in gifts, vacations, and free housing and education for their family members is just fine.

Hello?

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#Sotomayor has special scorn for how #ClarenceThomas relies on his own, idiosyncratic views. ‘Citing nothing but his own long-held belief, JUSTICE THOMAS also equates affirmative action in higher education with segregation, arguing that “racial preferences in college admissions ‘stamp [Black and Latino students] with a badge of inferiority.’ … Studies disprove this sentiment, which echoes “tropes of stigma” that “were employed to oppose Reconstruction policies.”’ 9/

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So, in addition to being biased against neurodivergent writers, "GPT detectors are biased against non-native English writers" arxiv.org/abs/2304.02819v2.

Cool. Cool cool cool cool. Tight tight tight. Cool. 😑​

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In the physical world, the only real limitation to the newspaper box distribution method is that of convenience; the consumer might not have a box near them, or my not want to be troubled to go out to that box. These concerns go away online, and really shines at keeping anonymous distribution instead of anything requiring an registration (newsletters, vendor accounts). Identity is costly, even bothering with dummy or burner identities.

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I guess it's my first migration, eh? It means (re) #introduction time!

Well, I'm Sudori. Nice to meet y'all again :kittyfied:​

I'm mostly out there doing random stuff like #drawing #coding #gaming and sometimes being a mod for some discord servers.

In terms of games, I mostly prefer #skyrim #oblivion #GenshinImpact #honkaistarrail #minecraft but I won't mind any suggestions either.

Uhhh what else I'm supposed to add- I think it actually works?

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I would say that today, dishonesty is the rule, and honesty the exception. It could be, statistically, that more people are honest than dishonest, but the few that really control things are not honest, and that tips the balance.
– Frank Zappa

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"Can you toss me that mask? No, that's my outdoor mask for the global wildfire smoke. I need my indoor mask for the global pandemic."

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June is almost over, and 61 #RC2014 Pride kits have been sold so far. Only a few kits left now but for every one sold this month £20 each will be donated to to Trans Rescue and Rainbow Railroad

So grab yourself a beautiful Z80 kit while you can

z80kits.com/shop/limited-editi

z80kits.com/shop/limited-editi

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Tomorrow is the tenth anniversary of the end of Google Reader. So I tried to figure out what went wrong, and wound up with a story about a better social internet we could have had and instead threw into the trash theverge.com/23778253/google-r

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Absolutely epic': Blackfeet release wild buffalo on tribal land

Blackfeet Nation transferred 30 wild buffalo (iinnii in the Blackfoot language) to tribal lands near Chief Mountain, an area steeped in Blackfeet cultural significance in the northwest corner of the reservation bordering Glacier National Park.

bozemandailychronicle.com/news

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These cats have yet to learn that I can't feed them breakfast while they are holding me down in bed.

#Cats #CatsOfMastodon

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I was passing the window of Stromness Museum, in Orkney, when this display caught my eye. Nearly spat my coffee out! Congratulations to the museum staff for their sense of humour 😂

#archaeology #orkney #death #neolithic #burial

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Ape family tree suggests human ancestors weren’t particularly violent
An evolutionary analysis of behavioural traits across primate species may shed light on the question of whether humans are violent by nature
newscientist.com/article/23799

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