Audacity

@audacity_punk
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“Books were only one type of receptacle where we stored a lot of things we were afraid we might forget. There is nothing magical in them, at all. The magic is only in what books say, how they stitched the patches of the universe together into one garment for us.” Professor Faber
Go read a book - Dkppunk (also me)
#WorldOfWarcraft #Rabbit #Scifi #Fantasy #TheExpanse #TMNT #Ghostbusters #FuckBookBans
https://newhumanist.org.uk/articles/5082/the-dangerous-stereotype-of-the-self-hating-homophobe
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GenerationElder millennial missing the old internet
Music90s punk rock kid
My most controversial take2016 is better than Afterlife and Candy corn is delicious
Show threadAudacityNov 19
@catsalad This is amazing :D
Show threadAudacitySep 27

@DarkHolmePublishing the John Wick franchise. Not that I can’t stand it, I just find them boring with very bad dialogue.

Also, Mission Impossible movies. I’ve never been able to stay awake long enough to finish one 😴

AudacityMar 4, 2025
Paul LucasMar 4, 2025

STAND UP FOR SCIENCE RALLY

Make sure science and all its benefits stay accessible for everyone!

MARCH 7, 2025

Washington, DC and Elsewhere!

Details:

https://standupforscience2025.org/?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark

GOALS:

1. Secure and Expand Scientific Funding

2. End Censorship and Political Interference in Science

3. Defend Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Science

If this sounds like something you support, and your circumstances allow, attend and/or support a rally if you can!

#science #rally #resist

STAND UP FOR SCIENCE

March 7, 2025. Washington DC and nationwide. Because science is for everyone.

STAND UP FOR SCIENCE
AudacityJun 19, 2024
Ricki Yasha TarrJun 18, 2024
Star Trek won't be truly forward thinking until they bring back this look:
AudacityJun 18, 2024
U.S. Politics in Real TimeJun 18, 2024

IRS Expects $50 Billion Return by Closing Loophole Exploited by the Super Rich |
"Thanks to President Biden and Democrats in Congress, a well-funded IRS is closing a loophole to make the rich pay their taxes," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

https://www.commondreams.org/news/irs-tax-loophole

IRS Expects $50 Billion Return by Closing Loophole Exploited by the Super Rich | Common Dreams

"Thanks to President Biden and Democrats in Congress, a well-funded IRS is closing a loophole to make the rich pay their taxes," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

Common Dreams
AudacityJun 17, 2024
U.S. Politics in Real TimeJun 17, 2024

Column: The fast-food industry claims the California minimum wage law is costing jobs. Its numbers are fake

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2024-06-12/the-fast-food-industry-claims-the-california-minimum-wage-law-is-costing-jobs-its-numbers-are-fake

Hiltzik: How the fast-food industry uses deceptive employment numbers

Fast food lobbyists say the higher California minimum wage law led to a loss of nearly 10,000 jobs. The claim is baseless.

Los Angeles Times
AudacityJun 15, 2024

I received my first advanced readers copy yesterday. I’m very excited to read it!

Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky

#books #bookstodon #scifi #sciencefiction #AdrianTchaikovsky @bookstodon

Show threadAudacityJun 15, 2024
@popchicken @books I LOVED this book. The dolphins were my favorite part 🤣
Show threadAudacityJun 15, 2024

@jwisser @books

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

This is the only required reading in high school that I could not put down. I finished it before the rest of class and I’ve reread it a few times as an adult.

AudacityJun 13, 2024

@[email protected] I was a senior in high school when 9/11 happened. That was terrible. I can’t imagine how much worse going through senior year with COVID going around for the last few years.

Living through history like that is not very fun