It seems anytime I try to check out Mastodon it is always some negative political view or affiliation of why X, Y & Z is bad. Is this just what most people like boosting or is it a sign of botting to push negativity over the more positive headlines?...
I don’t know if I’m just becoming overly sensitive to my own language or if this is an actual issue, so feel free to let me know if it seems that I just need to grow thicker skin, but still....
thinks Hollywood is engineering a communist Red Guards plot to kill conservatives
Every day I wish the left were as cool as the right thinks we are.
Youtube’s algorithm is really eager to guide people into the alt-right pipeline. You basically have to immediately block any channel that seems even a little bit sus to keep that shit out.
Additionally, there is a draw for conservatives to geekdom in general: antisociality and a belief in one’s own intellectual superiority.
No, it’s not a battle between workers and technology. It is, as ever, a battle between workers and bosses. The technology is only a problem because the bosses own it.
It even gets historicized according to that old trick. Luddite is now used to mean reactionary against new technology, but the original Luddites were just against how the bosses were using new machines to disenfranchise and impoverish them.
“Tankies” is used to mean several different things, from the horrible pro-Putin stuff over on lemmygrad to anything left of liberal. I’m reminded of how the right wing of the UK labour party called their sabotage of Corbyn “Trot hunting”
Israel uses its modern weaponry against a captive population that has no army, no navy, no air force, no mechanized military units, no command and control and no heavy artillery, while pretending intermittent acts of wholesale slaughter are wars. The crude rockets fired at Israel by Hamas and other Palestinian resistance...
how to share a community's URL?
Aiming to send a link to a community to a non-lemmy user to show them a reason to join....
The US mall is not dying (www.cnn.com)
Retail experts have long sounded the alarm on malls in the US....
Don't give Elon more money. (lemmy.world)
What's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore?
Why are trending posts on Mastodon mostly negatively politically oriented? (lemm.ee)
It seems anytime I try to check out Mastodon it is always some negative political view or affiliation of why X, Y & Z is bad. Is this just what most people like boosting or is it a sign of botting to push negativity over the more positive headlines?...
What's an equivalent replacement for the word "lame"?
I don’t know if I’m just becoming overly sensitive to my own language or if this is an actual issue, so feel free to let me know if it seems that I just need to grow thicker skin, but still....
... (programming.dev)
Blue light blocking glasses may not actually help with eye strain or sleep quality, researchers find (www.cbsnews.com)
It’s time for Americans to embrace small cars (arstechnica.com)
Top 10 Anime of the Week #07 - Summer 2023 (Anime Corner) (lemmy.world)
Why are so many Star Trek/Sci Fi YouTubers far right?
Here’s a few examples:...
North Atlantic Rule Alliance (hexbear.net)
The battle between American workers and technology heats up (www.economist.com)
Economist.com
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Chris Hedges: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – The Israel Lobby’s Useful Idiot (scheerpost.com)
Israel uses its modern weaponry against a captive population that has no army, no navy, no air force, no mechanized military units, no command and control and no heavy artillery, while pretending intermittent acts of wholesale slaughter are wars. The crude rockets fired at Israel by Hamas and other Palestinian resistance...
The Bezos way. (lemmy.world)