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Islamic militants coming from Russia are terrorizing the Middle East. On the one hand, Putin is pretending to fight ISIS in Syria. On the other hand, he is shaking hands with ISIS sympathizer Kadyrov.
Is news coverage of an old nuclear accident Britain's way of consoling Ukraine after failing to offer significant support in the fight against Putin's invasion?
Hollywood movies are such shit these days, I wouldn't even watch most of them for free.
I used to wear watches all the time, but stopped when I realized I could just pull my phone out of my pocket and look at it.
But even freedoms in the liberal European states are slowly being eroded. Globally, society is moving further into the forest and only a few will be left to see the trees.
It seems mostly like an advertisement for some guy's book, which is also mostly an opinion piece.
The draw of SF used to be that it was a free-wheeling, anything goes type of place. But that was decades ago. Now there is hardly a reason to go there unless it's something business related.
Reddit seems pretty adolescent in general. What comes to my mind when I think of it is cartoons/comics, video games, celebrities and mainstream news. So does warm and fuzzy mean they are catering to a more mature audience or what?
I don't really have a problem with that since a person would only go to Reddit or Facebook to be brainwashed anyway.