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I just did a bunch of toots about tech stuff and then noticed visibility was set to local instance only, so if you want to read those: awoo.space/@kimpegasus/1050438

The whole bardcore/tavernwave phase seems to have come and gone already, but I do like the legacy it's left of people covering contemporary music in dead languages. youtube.com/watch?v=Ia0vVQnNGc

I get the Vatican is aiming to be hip by working to make a 15-year-old cancer victim a saint, but one of the miracles being attributed to him is another cancer patient recovering after touching his t-shirt.

Like... by that virtue basically every medical worker everywhere should be considered a saint, surely?

@ripp_ Apparently, based on tweets he made and later deleted, 1) yes he does, and 2) not particularly.

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If there was a text adventure game named QWERTY that released a new version with graphics and control buttons that made doing certain tasks easier, would people complain about QWERTYUIOP?

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In the USA, a typical person has $60000 of debt by the end of their life. Your overall net wealth is very likely to be a negative number, after living to get into debt and perpetually paying it back. Over an entire human lifetime, most people in the richest country the world has ever known, will effectively own nothing and earn less than nothing.

And yet, the idea persists that communism is bad because it means that “you can’t own anything.”

You don’t own anything now.

@ripp_ There are a couple more instances where Burr's full name is said without the appending sir, but none of them are by Hamilton.

The only time Hamilton says it without the sir is the one I just gave.

@ripp_ In the reprise of The Story of Tonight—

Hamilton: "Well if it isn't Aaron Burr!"
Burr: "Sir!"

If that counts

*Adds another notch to the list of Treks that Jonathan Frakes and Marina Sirtis have been in.*

@ripp_ “Aaron Burr! Give us a verse, drop some knowledge!”

New Neil Cicerega album today — :)
Not coming out until the middle of the night in European timezones — :(

Randomly remembering videos that were popular on the internet 15-20 years ago.

Probably explains a lot. youtube.com/watch?v=KUOwbcdZoz

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