onthemountain

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No battle is harder than the one you fight against yourself.
@anarodrigues it's lovely how the shape of the plant is similar to the girl on the cup. What could you do with that?
It's art, it's personal, so anything you make is uniquely and beautifully you.

#TuneTuesday #SpaceWalk

If you think that Afrofuturism in funk is just for fun, Nona Hendryx explains the need for Afrofuturism so powerfully here in about 15 seconds, you should prepare yourself. See also the preceding section in the video on Afrofuturism in funk.

A History of Funk Music and Black Liberation of the 1970s | Full Documentary | Independent Lens
https://youtu.be/QrgV35cBHVs&t=3250

A History of Funk Music and Black Liberation of the 1970s | Full Documentary | Independent Lens

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@Kierkegaanks let's lay the blame where it belongs-with the filthy rich, not the rest of us.
One of the best explanations of how “she made him do it” works, from Rebecca Solnit. https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/the-she-made-him-do-it-theory-of-everything-2/
The She Made Him Do It Theory of Everything

The rhetoric and logic of the abuse of power operates similarly at all scales, which is why I've found feminism such useful equipment for understanding authoritarians in public and political life. Because no matter what abusers take from their victims, they don't want to take the blame. And one of

Meditations in an Emergency

Via a follower at Bsky:

I'm all for it, and have been for years. @willbunch has called for this in multiple columns, and yet it got nowhere.

Let's hope this time it takes hold.

#SHUTDOWN315

Apple Photos phones home on iOS 18 and macOS 15

https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2024/12/3.html

Apple Photos phones home on iOS 18 and macOS 15

@squishymage42 @jkirkendall I cast onto both needles held together, then slip one out when I’m ready to start knitting. It makes consistent loops that are the perfect size.
@pascaline your buddy is a beauty! Wish I knew him.
@GuitarGirl she sure is!
@appassionato similar story on the South Georgia Islands. Heartening to hear that some things humans have broken can be fixed.