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Engineer: "Multipolarity though"

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Scene.

Bystander: "Oh my god!"
(nearly whispering) "oh my god"
Fireman (shouting): "Is everyone off the bridge?"
(into a walkie-talkie): "South-east pillar shows significant damage. South-east pillar mostly strong. Bridge cable broken in the 3rd segment."
(looks around, shouts): "Where's the engineer? God damnit, WHERE'S THE FUCKING ENGINEER STAYING‽"

A baby-blue ferrari with a flamingo pattern screeches and halts before the crowd. Out gets a tall, muscular man wearing pit vipers and a suit.

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Perhaps a being left to the imagination thing as well? The author can’t say what it was like, before the collapse, because that pins it down to something specific and small; only that it was grand.

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Double-egged sword. A sword with an egg on either side.

What is the optimal amount of wealth owned by the top 1% richest people

Has anyone ever found a partner through a dating document?

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Born to always point out accidental factorials

Forced to be aware of the fact that it's at most a little funny and only the first time
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So they redesigned Wikipedia but didn't add a dark mode?
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hmmmmmmmmm

is soc.ua-fediland.de a spam instance

three follows by empty profiles in succession.

i may alert the local admin of this if the following continues, maybe to block

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“So what are your pronouns?”
“Well, for decision theoretic reasons I…”
“Ah, got it”

tetraspace of tetraspades

*air guitar solo*

I do try to be nice though, and don't see that changing anytime soon

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Oh, just a casual warning: I reserve my right to just go full r-word mode under this pseudonym.

You might want to model me as if I could tomorrow write a thing that violates ~all taboos of WEIRD societies (and potentially other societies as well).

DM me if I mentioned you on my site and you want to be removed

Which terminology is better:

anyone wanna go back to being a rationalist or nah

Some thoughts on extending the Thiel classification by a third axis: niplav.github.io/qualia

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