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“The Unsafe House” by Bruce Sterling
brucesterling: https://medium.com/matter/the-unsafe-house-96151f0b746f The narco pulled three steel thermoses out of his desk. The flasks were the size and shape of mortar rounds. He popped the tops and decanted a taste from each into three fancy Chinese porcelain cups. “You’re risking your career to buy the best coffee left in this world,” said the narco, blinking…
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actuallykylekallgren: hoku-san: albawrites: absentlyabbie: wolvensnothere: poppypicklesticks: darkslover: barnabasdeimos: muchymozzarella: twostriptechnicolor: kane52630: Baby-DollBatman: The Animated Series This is one criminally underrated Batman villain. SERIOUSLY THOUGH SHE WAS MY FAVORITE BATMAN VILLAIN Her physical condition didn’t allow her to age No one took her seriously as an actress And even when she was trying to get into…
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In Ohio, half a million people told not to drink contaminated tap water #1yrago
mostlysignssomeportents: “Water at a Toledo, Ohio, treatment plant has tested positive for a dangerous toxin, and nearly 500,000 Ohio residents have been told not drink the tap water,” reports the Los Angeles Times. Ohio Gov. John Kasich declared a state of emergency today in three counties. Two water samples have tested positive for microcystin, a…
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futuristech-info: 200 ft. ought to do it says Amazon – Wants to create a dedicated delivery-drone airspace where will I fly my kite?
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The other side of Braid
The other side of Braid a deeply important reading.
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Exclusive: Feds Regularly Monitored Black Lives Matter Since Ferguson
Exclusive: Feds Regularly Monitored Black Lives Matter Since Ferguson brooklynwaste: iheartnella-blog: stfueverything: So they have time to track activists who speak out against injustices, but apparently don’t have time to take care of said injustices. Reminder: Activism is not a crime. Killing people is. Reminder they did this in the 60 s as well Cointelpro was…
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To Game Deliberately
To Game Deliberately “In Walden, Fullerton and her team are creating an environment starkly different from the fantasy worlds we ordinarily associate with games. I have to recalibrate my expectations even to take in this demo: There’s no opening disaster, no adrenaline rush, no emergencies, and no explosions. You can’t annihilate your enemies, because there…
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How Ex Machina Abuses Women of Color and Nobody Cares Cause It’s Smart
How Ex Machina Abuses Women of Color and Nobody Cares Cause It’s Smart
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THINKMEXICAN
THINKMEXICAN thinkmexican: Before Latino and Hispanic, there was Mestizo. All created by colonizers to have us hate ourselves. This essay by Native American scholar Jack Forbes is still relevant several decades after it was first published. It is a must read for any Mexican seeking to understand how identity labels are constructed, and how they are…
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thinkmexican: Maya Ball Game Kept Alive by National Tournament A team from the Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, won Mexico’s first national Maya ball game tournament held this past week at the Kukulcan Sports Complex in Mérida, Yucatán. They will be representing Mexico against teams from Belize and Guatemala at the first international tournament of “Pok Ta…