Lyra (🎼, 🦄) & Bon-Bon (🅱️, 🍬) @lyrabon@equestria.social

Reading about the WPA project as part of the New Deal where folks were paid by the government to write about their communities and thinking this was a pretty neat move, all things considered.

The French call cats "Le chat" because they are so talkative

Ever heard the phrase "the map is not the territory"? Here's the full quote:

"A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a similar structure to the territory, which accounts for its usefulness."

Alfred Korzybski, 1933: Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics.

ahan (all horsies are nice)

what we are building here, together, is important. the fediverse is ultimately a fight for the future. a future free of proprietary surveillance platforms subcontracting for tyranny. we must keep fighting this fight, we musn't give up. there's too much to lose.

In which we learn why Dragonite grows arms when it evolves from Dragonair (so it can hug you)

The polar bears should just hunt smarter, not harder.

As I wrote in my 2020 book "How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism," the "online radicalization" narrative requires that you accept Big Tech's unsupported marketing claims about its power to bypass our critical thoughts at face value.

https://onezero.medium.com/how-to-destroy-surveillance-capitalism-8135e6744d59

Claims to be able to control our minds - whether made by Rasputin, Mesmer, pick-up artists, MK-ULTRA or NLP enthusiasts - always turn out to be cons (though sometimes the con artists are also conning themselves).

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Whipping my tail to take out incoming flies like Missile Command (Atari, 1980)

PSA: test your CO sensor/get one if you don't have one. It just saved mine and my husband's life tonight.

@natecull it's amount like computers are the new means of production and who ever controls them has the power... Seize the means of production! #Revolution

the university of milan has released over four hundred meows for non-commercial and research purposes https://zenodo.org/record/4008297 (via https://www.data-is-plural.com/)

In which an Amazon seller rips off Cliff Stoll (of "The Cuckoo's Egg" fame). Dude just wants to chill and make pretty Klein bottles to sell to people who like such things, and here comes some jackass who wants to steal his reputation.

https://kleinbottle.com/#AMAZON%20BRAND%20HIJACKING

.hg a missed connections platform, but for creatures who got attacked by law enforcement and creatures who witnessed or got a recording of it

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