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 "Know this: As the scramble for attention increases, the content will need to become more violent, more tragic and more divisive to stand out. More car crashes, high school fights and public humiliation."
#twitter #NaziBar #fascism 
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-10-05/the-moral-case-for-no-longer-engaging-with-elon-musk-s-x?leadSource=uverify%20wall 
 @b5cdaf1a 
The buildings at my work have bird decals on all the big windows. They're silhouettes of various birds of prey, and the idea is to scare the birds so they don't fly into the glass. 
 nostr:npub1tpsxqun7jgcc8m4au2f6ta9ndxjww4gfmdlcygd3p9r2rcuh35qsk69rmt While I’m no fan of a whi... 
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They don't just provide answers, the idea is to also give them orders. Set a timer, make a note, call this person, it's not consulting the village elder, it's a servant with the world's fanciest encyclopedia. 
 @46cd5609 

I'm just relieved not to see "beat the kids, that'll fix it!" in the comments. Though there is one person weirdly suggesting that more knowledge and understanding of mental health issues makes things worse. What is with people who think ignorance can solve problems?