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I play mandolin, which I think is niche? This summer I've been learning ableton live with the goal of combining edm influences and small, odd instruments.

It's almost as if decades of identity politics fed to the uneducated masses is super effective.

~100 years ago, when Nikola Tesla discovered AC, he wrote about electricity being a free resource for everyone.

So many interesting people and conversations have happened from hosting couch surfers over the years for me.

My boomer parents unironically think he's the best politician since sliced bread for the last few weeks.

Hurray for new normals!

if you haven't, yet, please share your thoughts--we could use your optimism!

How can you possibly combine capitalism & government mandates, and not see corruption emerge?

"Discovering"... this land is your land, this land is my land 🎵

Thanks for reminding me to prioritize the capacity for dignified exit from the game.

Maybe younger folks aren't looking for a new digital home/platform? Insta, tiktok, and yt as well as maybe generally caring less about their relationships with large corporations and privacy?

Villages now available from Amazon, financed through affirm, for low, monthly prices!

Love this one. Reminds me of the quote "never stop looking for what's not there."

A great deal of people don't view society as theirs. When someone stands outside the system, what is there to lose or care about? Personally, I believe i see your larger point, but many people don't consider the social and responsibility this way.

So... they sell, lease, etc either your data or some value added bullshit services or products based on your data for a higher price due to monopoly?

Awesome, thanks! Just joined.

When considering the golden rule, it can help to recall many 'others' would prefer folks not 'do unto them' in the same way... or, frankly, at all.

For real! My porch garden is already a jungle and I need to build some kind of A-frame support.