It’s a nice reminder that one is in a capitalist hellhole. Like taken from a dystopian game.

And temperature?

Well, if digging a moat was the goal the US certainly is there. Canada will have a field day with European tourists during football world cup.

Illegal street racing being more preemptive and calculated is more immoral, unless they block the road to be certain of clear road, but drunk driving is overall worse as they are less in control.

Hahaha, “pikk” means penis in norwegian

No, the First-Past-The-Post system + media polarisation makes it a two party system. If you had proportional election you would have more parties, because the rest votes don’t dissappear. The US election system is from the 1800s and outdated.

And the free market value system, because it doesn’t value externalities.

Instrumental: Watchman’s ease from Oblivion – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLYWMEWC7as

Ordinary from NFS:Hot Pursuit 2 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goS6jFffgBI

Ordinary from NFS:Hot Pursuit 2

Hmm. It does sound a bit unhinged. Do I dare say tyrannical? Evil even? Legitimising themselves as a target?

I’d rather they not be interrupted by fascists but

I originally moved from the API change, but also eventually got banned for calling out the genocide in Gaza.

But it would be interesting to see what they complain about.

The punctuation is pretty clear tho.

whelm /wĕlm, hwĕlm/
transitive verb

1. To cover with water; submerge.
2. To overwhelm.

Consider Phlebas

I had been reading, mainly fantasy up until that point because of 2 less understandable sci-fi books. The feel of realism and cynisism, mixed with optimistic philosophy. I’m not a very visual reader, but that book made some awe-inspiring scenes in my head. It’s just the very peak of 80s sci-fi

I also newly started boycotting them for the same reasons. Plus they don’t give enough to the musicians, and support AI music.

Yes. The people who see white and gold must not register the yellow indoor light of the picture and are probably very outdoorsy people.

I’ve jumped to Qobuz, but it’s weirdly selective in what countries it’s available.