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@mushroom_soup hey its the CIA flag

Women are actually desperately meant to be around other women (usually their family), or alternately could work alongside their husband, farm-/homestead- style. But, yeah, my mom (born '44) talked of washing even sib's clothes in creek, though each kid only got 3 outfits til the 90's. Ha. Now everything we do revolves around stupid levels of consuming & of course tech.

Hollywood makes terrible movies, I don't watch any of it. An insult to not only the intellect but the soul.

The 1905 proposal of Slussen between Södermalm and Gamla Stan in Stockholm (maybe one of the finest urban scenes in the world). Compare with what they actually got after the latest rebuild. Shared by @arkuppror and @michael_diamant in Sweden.

You either have one border around your country or you end up having countless small borders around everything you wish to defend.

"Higher levels of screen time in early childhood are associated with lower scores in reading & math on Ontario’s standardised tests, each additional hour of daily screen time associated with a 10% drop in likelihood of achieving higher academic levels." https://www.sickkids.ca/en/news/archive/2025/screen-time-linked-to-lower-academic-achievement-among-ontario-elementary-students/

The future belongs to the fertile and increasingly faithful.

I have never seen such low quality concrete work in a first world city. No doubt working at those heights is difficult. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15208677/park-avenue-tower-cracks-j-lo-new-york.html

fuckin retard is out there with his leaf blower at dusk because he cannot abide a single fallen leaf being present within 50 feet of his house

Reminder that most African cultures have a completely backwards interpretation of the progression of time and many African languages have no equivalent words for concepts like "maintenance".