Stoicism is My Charm

@Lisa_B1962
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"How often do you think about the Roman empire" they asked.
Flufficus refused to answer.
Do you want Ninja Turtles? Because that's how you get Ninja Turtles https://abc7.com/green-slime-nyc-sewers-new-york-city-lower-manhattan/14018262/
Bright green liquid seen oozing from sewer onto New York City streets

What looked like bright green slime was spotted oozing from sewers onto the streets of New York City, leaving residents puzzled.

ABC7 Los Angeles
He gets a New York charge, he gets a Florida charge
He gets a DC charge, he gets a Georgia charge
He enters the pleas that remind him of the good times
He enters the pleas that remind him of the better times

Police in Marion, Kansas (population 1,852) effectively shut down the town's only newspaper on Friday, raiding it and seizing most of its equipment, including cell phones of its journalists.

The raid took place after the paper received information that a local restaurant owner, who's very politically connected, had been arrested for drunken driving.
https://kansasreflector.com/2023/08/11/police-stage-chilling-raid-on-marion-county-newspaper-seizing-computers-records-and-cellphones/

Police stage 'chilling' raid on Marion County newspaper, seizing computers, records and cellphones • Kansas Reflector

In an unprecedented raid Friday, local law enforcement seized computers, cellphones and reporting materials from the Marion County Record office, the newspaper's reporters, and the publisher's home.

Kansas Reflector

Nobody was worried about singing loudest, laying eggs or mating... we had better mouth parts-- there was *time* now everyone is in such a hurry! Whatever happened to just... chewing the same root for months?

They weren't exactly good days but I do miss them.

Students are such grifters. Why should I pay for your student loans? Make better choices. Get a job! Anyway, can't stay and chat, off to meet my billionaire buddies for a fishing trip in my honor on an otherwise unoccupied (and therefore worth $0) private jet flight to laugh about forgiven PPP-loans

I lost #ModeratorMayhem on Round 8

My job was outsourced…
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐◾️◾️
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Safety: ⚖️
Speech: 📣

Achievements: 🥉3️⃣🤖5️⃣8️⃣👎

Play: https://moderatormayhem.engine.is/

Moderator Mayhem: A Content Moderation Game

Can you succeed at the fast-paced challenge of content moderation?

Rural Americans are importing tiny Japanese pickup trucks

Bigger isn’t always better

The Economist
This will be familiar to anyone who has been watching the rapid unscheduled disassembly of Twitter https://twitter.com/spacex/status/1649045802332073986?s=61&t=Vqm9FnxVwEfRYYt9aGnAeA
SpaceX on Twitter

“As if the flight test was not exciting enough, Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly before stage separation”

Twitter