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History, humor, and animal tangents
@ksax48 at the other place

 

"I build little people out of acorns and sticks, then photograph them in the wild with real animals.
Join me as I share my process of building and photographing.
Learn more and buy prints at www.davidmbird.com ."

https://youtube.com/channel/UC6q7I1DD2Jv5Ur9UEIavIrA/

#birds #wildlife #critters

If you go wine shopping & see a new wine with a cool label (like maybe w/ a squid on it). You might buy it bc trying new things is fun!

When bumblebees find a new flower, they have no prior expectations, so they want to try it out. Even if the sugar is low, they’ll drink it!

Cool talk!

@felicity_muth

Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And never brought to mind
And may the new year suck much less
Than the last three years combined
I love that there's a word for this. It's from the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, which gets more incredible the more I explore it.
There is no such thing as a “job creator.” There are employers, who hire employees, *because they need them*. And then employers pay the employees less than the value they generate. That’s the system. How did we get to the point at which people behave as if the wealthy are giving a gift to working people? I realize it’s not a new attitude, but it remains proudly f’d up.
Something is wrong with a country that easily passes an $858 billion defense budget with no real debate but fails to raise the minimum wage for over a decade despite nearly two-thirds of its citizens living paycheck-to-paycheck.
Weird how we keep having elections that are only rigged against Republicans who lose but not against the ones who win.

Did you know that if you capitalize each word in a multi-word hashtag, #ScreenReaders can read them as words, but if you leave them lowercase, they can't? Well, now you know! So, for #accessibility, please capitalize words when there's more than one in a hashtag.

#MastodonTip #TwitterMigration

Assuming the term “Musk to tusk” has yet to be coined, I’d like for that to be my first (and only) contribution to the migration discourse. #introduction #noxp
Given their disappointing results, Republicans proposing even stricter Voter ID laws, such as $8 for verification.