I have a backup Twitter account and I got a notification about a musk tweet. It would seem that you'll just get notifications for him if you don't actively block him. Sucks.
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Fun part of watching Buster Keaton movies is being blown away by a stunt and wondering how he did it, then looking it up and finding out the answer is "it actually almost killed him every time and would probably be illegal now."
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Hi Japan:
You can take masks off today
Don’t
This is a short-term economic decision, not a public health or long-term economic decision
Masks work. You are worth it
This feels a little ridiculous. #MyTwitterAnniversary
The Tetris trailer asks the question, "What if A Good Day to Die Hard and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy had a video game baby?"
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I am BEGGING you to watch this TikTok a dude has rarely rocked even half this hard
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In 1916, Lenin called imperialism the highest stage of capitalism.
In 1965, Kwame Nkrumah said that neocolonialism is the last stage of imperialism.
Both are obsolete. Since 1990, we’ve been in a new, even higher stage.
A 🧵 on debt, finance, the US, the Arab Spring and China.
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a fairly worthwhile rejoinder to the idea that there's "no grownup cinema" coming in 2023: criterion.com/current/posts/…
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This pattern was never "typical."
To fight the Soviet Union, for a few decades, capitalists *aggressively* bought off working class people, with various bribes paid for by imperial plundering.
They've stopped. History resumes.
millennials aren’t getting more right-wing as they age: fascinating statistics via @jburnmurdoch
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