Hahaha, what a story, Mark! Anyway, how’s your sex life?

28 monkeys later

Not watching it tho

What makes it extreme?

I see another cat that wishes they were a whale

yes, and it also lets you time travel

The Mirrors in Book of the New Sun. Basic idea is to surround yourselves with mirrors until you create an infinity room and then, through ‘exactly aligned’ lights, the light waves don’t cancel out but instead ‘push’ objects out of the universe, returning at the destination when the light slows down to universal speeds.

I remember the plots were stupid, but i didn’t care because the gameplay was so fun

sounds Juicy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVYgvrvL4k8

linux sheep

bruh

“We must negate the machines-that-think. Humans must set their own guidelines. This is not something machines can do. Reasoning depends upon programming, not on hardware, and we are the ultimate program! Our Jihad is a “dump program.” We dump the things which destroy us as humans!”

he has a humiliation fetish and this is a part of it

Best I can do is a giant stupid sphere you can gawk at and a tunnel to nowhere

im glad I was in basic training for start of the gamergate bullshit and missed it

Ok

By the power of murderskull!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steady-state_economy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_neoclassical_synthesis

The use of efficient output recognizes that potential output does not grow continuously, but can move upward or downward in response to shocks

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological_economics

Degrowth addresses both biophysical limits and global inequality while rejecting neoliberal economics. Degrowth prioritizes grassroots initiatives in progressive socio-ecological goals, adhering to ecological limits by shrinking the human ecological footprint (See Differences from Mainstream Economics Below). It involves an equitable downscale in both production and consumption of resources in order to adhere to biophysical limits.

I’d say stick with it. It’s meant to be read as one big book, so the strange pacing in the first book is a consequence of that, like how it just sorta ends

No, Neil Armstrong is back towards the beginning. The painting of the knight

no ‘equivalent’

https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/02/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-reins-in-independent-agencies-to-restore-a-government-that-answers-to-the-american-people/

yeah it’s not taking over congress, but it was another step towards eliminating checks and balances, one that should never had been taken and hasn’t led to anything positive