I could feel the brain cells dying as I read this.

Guess it’s time to give mlem a test drive, thanks for the feedback!

“But that’s gang violence, it doesn’t count.”

- some people, for whatever reason

How is it with webm? A good chunk of Lemmy-hosted videos just show as “failed to load media” in Voyager.

…they left off? Or just dipped out of the spotlight for the time being?

her appointment is likely a smokescreen so they have someone to throw under the bus

It’s already super effective. Already one reply in this thread calling for her head.

Trebuchet yes, but still at the sun. No, she won’t reach. That’s okay. Parabolas are beautiful. Don’t @ me.

paints them in a bad light.

So, like… facts?

Was this corporate spokesperson authorized to talk to this outlet about this topic? Just because they’re a spokesperson doesn’t mean they can talk freely.

I heard Arnold Palmer is jealous.

Mmmm, irony layer cake.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakistocracy

You’re missing the part about public data. The CDC is legally required to post any data from studies conducted.

I mean, in general I agree, but the people directing this aren’t exactly the rule-following type. Nor do they care about facts, truth, or integrity. Anything published will fit the narrative. Anything that doesn’t fit the narrative will be blackholed.

at best political soap opera entertainment far removed from reality.

Unfortunately for those of us living through the bullshit, it’s all too real.

There was also a drastic decline in seafaring pirates leading up to the sudden rise in school shootings.

They absolutely are real people. Which makes it all the more horrific.

looks in mirror

That’s the problem, nothing has taken over. It’s just bare cracked clay because the soil is gone. My target for seeding is white clover, which technically isn’t local but it’s been around so long it might as well be. I can’t let things grow too long unless I want to check for ticks every time I go outside. Clover seems to be a nice compromise. I’ve long ago given up the fight against dandelions, much to the neighbors’ chagrin.

The yard is unfortunately pretty far down the priority list, which is annoying because it’s probably one of the more satisfying projects once it’s stabilized. But lack of funds and spoons dictates the effort must go elsewhere.