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@izs
npm inventor. he/whatever. If I blocked you, might be a mistake. izs.me izs.me/sponsor
Oakland CA
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    Oct 9
    Nationalism (in the broadest possible sense: any reification of the β€œnation” as a thing with rights and privileges) is the start of a short path straight to fascism. The minute you start saying β€œwell, countries DO have a right to…” it’s over, the fascists own the conversation.
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    When someone tells me to text them when I get home, I just immediately send them a permanent FindMy location share. So many people get so uncomfortable! Like, do you want to follow my every move or not? Come on, I thought I was special to you!
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    Oct 9
    call me a monster but I never understood "text me when you get home safe" What's the alternative here. You don't hear back and you call them nonstop? You call the cops? Why are you putting your anxiety on someone else. I genuinely don't understand it
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    Anthropic and bun. Cloudflare and Deno. Joyent buying Node 17 years ago, back before it was cool, and subsequently fumbling it so bad that the whole team quit, it went to a foundation, and no one even remembers them, is just so hilariously on brand for the sunos company. πŸ§‘β€πŸ³πŸ˜˜
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    18h
    Gen Z just throwing out third and fourth wave feminism and reinventing Dworkin from first principles, complete with the limited view of sex, the gender essentialism, and shame fixation. Sad to watch unfold, tbh. You hope the kids do better than their parents, not repeat them.
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    Steve McGuire
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    Oct 8
    A senior at Harvard observes β€œa narrative emerging among young people that more than just consent is required to make a sex act ethical.” β€œIn the Cornell Daily Sun, a student says fraternities function as β€˜a market, where women are seen as commodities.’” β€œA Dartmouth
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    18h
    Gets even more interesting if you add the Z-axis of emotional intensity.
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    Ryan Dahl
    @rough__sea
    Oct 8
    my shower thought today
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