"When everything is politics, nothing gets built. And when nothing gets built, the future quietly cancels itself."
Everything is political, by its very nature. But when politics get in the way of consensus and long-term planning takes a backseat to scoring points...
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Everything I Need to Know About Life I Learned from Star Trek.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjtI...
One of my favorite Douglas Adams quotes:
“All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated, and well supported in logic and argument than others.”
More timely today than ever, don't you think? 💙
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📌"Papers with U.S. State Department markings, found Friday morning in an Alaskan hotel, revealed previously undisclosed and potentially sensitive details about the Aug. 15 meetings between President Trump and Russian President Putin in Anchorage."
📌I mean, holy shit. They can ALWAYS be stupider.
The key phrase here is “…bailed on me for some chick…”
Someone—likely multiple someones —shattered his little heart into a gazillion pieces in middle school, so badly that, now, he’ll never leave Mom’s basement.
I read this pour soul's story. There aren't enough facepalms in the world.
Actually, there are, but you'd give yourself drain bamage.
1. First #TTRPG you ever played - Bushido
2. First you ever ran - Top Secret
3. Played the most - Champions
4. Run the most - Champions
5 Favorite - Spirit of ‘77
6. Most recently played - homebrewed d20 Future variant
7. Most recently run - Monster of the Week
Starfleet Command manages to be somewhat functional because conflicting interests between Romulan spies, brain parasites, changelings, evil clones and mirror universe counterparts all easily infiltrating the highest echelons end up ensuring checks and balances
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Tuesday night game? I love that 4️⃣ sure!!!!
Describe your account with one Star Trek image. #TrekSky
I got about 6 or 7 variations of Alexa/Alexia with varying numbers of x’es.
Recently saw Nosferatu. Beautifully filmed, but a few things took me out of the film:
(1.) Nitpick: opening title card should’ve read Hanover or Prussia, not Germany.
(2.) Audience giggling every time a character said, “He’s coming.”
(3.) Willem Dafoe sounded like Mel Brooks in Spaceballs.
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Can't get more red-blooded American than that.
Hozier covering The Pogues' Fairytale of New York? I did not see that coming. Damn, that was good. #snl
My guess is AI or someone only fleetingly familiar with ST. Add in deadline pressure and you get an ill-conceived article. (Former journo here who’s dropped his share of deuces.)
I concur with Blackjack. Fanfic writers do seem more canon-aware. Especially if they’ve writing to “fix” canon.
Forgotten? I guess I forgot to forget her. Dammit, Jim, I hate it when I miss staff meetings...
Goodnight, friends. Read Sasha Sagan.
My fave new word....
Introduce yourself with
one book
one movie
one album
one TV show
“I’ll stop drinking if you let me run the Pentagon” is maybe the most alcoholic thing anyone has ever said
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
(20/20)
#BookSky #Books #BookChallenge
New, from me: Elon Musk, a man who runs an imaginary government department, accused a real government employee of having a fake job.
He is wrong about this, and other claims about what he can do to eliminate regulations and cut spending. 🧵
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/fake-jobs-...
Hmm…
pretty grim when health insurance company executives have to try to hide their identities online like they're public school history teachers, government employees or doctors who care for transgender people
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
(19/20)
#BookSky #Books #BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
(18/20)
#BookSky #Books #BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
(17/20)
#BookSky #Books #BookChallenge
