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 ok look, “Tenet” is a hot mess, but it’s also fuckin’ **great** really disappointed in ev... 
 @dee34601 Yes! I didn't care for it the first time because I was trying to understand it. But I decided to watch it again and just enjoy the ride, and it's a blast. It's one of my go-to movies now. I still don't understand it and I don't care. It's a Bond movie on acid. 
 What the hell kind of music does Steely Dan play? It's not rock. It's not jazz. 
 @2a70c54d for a previous roommate of mine, it was music to blow lines to 
 nostr:npub1mm35vqtgdg3mw4v9vsvxuaapxhsapr4vpxj5yu94jegxx85alxesmwft6j nostr:npub1kkwfr70hcmdxcqp0... 
 @014b0bc7 @dee34601 @b59c91f9 And it's all so self defeating. Economies function better overall when they aren't saddled with subsidizing car dependency. For instance, The Bronx was supposed to get a busway along Fordham Road, its busiest commercial corridor. But it got blocked by the business owners who drive in from the suburbs, even though the busway would have brought extra foot traffic to their stores and improved sales. They just didn't want to take public transit with the poors.