rhombus

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rhombus , to US Authoritarianism in Conservatism is Brain Damage

That’s the tricky part about conservatism. If their values never change, they are eventually left behind by progress and they become reactionaries. Unfortunately, people just keep accepting their use of the label “conservative” when it stopped fitting them decades ago, which is a convenient cover for the more reprehensible ones.

rhombus , to Today I Learned in TIL that some people do not have an inner voice and think in different nonverbal ways.

I’m the same way, if I don’t talk out loud or write my ideas down I can’t think straight. Without an inner monologue my thoughts just feel like a jumbled abstract soup I have to manually untangle by speaking. I also get songs stuck in my head, but I’ve always explained it as feeling a particular part of the rhythm, or almost feeling the lyrics in my mouth like I’m speaking them.

rhombus , to politics in Racist dog whistle: the right wing has weaponized ‘DEI’

It’s because there’s very little they truly believe in, so when they see people on the left have actual convictions they assume they’re liars just like themselves.

rhombus , to FoodPorn in White bolognese on cavatappi with some fresh grated parm

Seems a little pedantic, considering the base of the sauce is primarily milk with some white wine. Perhaps I should have said milk based sauce instead.

rhombus , to FoodPorn in White bolognese on cavatappi with some fresh grated parm

It’s probably closer to a traditional bolognese, which is a milk sauce.

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