I assume it was just named after r/politics - like most of the other communities here during the migration.

If the only piece of advice on how to live you get from a religion is “Stay alive as long as you can!” That’s still better than a lot of the rest of them.

RIP

I haven’t opened the link yet, but I assume OP means Signal to noise ratio. (Specifically the ‘Other uses’ section if it didn’t jump there)

Doesn’t make them wrong.

Even Nate Silver just turned off his model tonight because it was still showing Harris ahead when she very obviously wasn’t.

There’s also a restaurant chain which is also named Dick’s

The “Eat some Dick’s” jokes write themselves.

Every time I use NewPipe or PipePipe, etc. and see the actual default videos, I lose a little more faith in humanity. Sometimes an actual good science channel like Kurzgesagt will be there and restore some, but generally it really is this bad.

And be Peter Greene as Dorian Tyrell

On a large enough clock, the hour hand could have easily visible marks for not just minutes, but also seconds. If I were an architect or whatever I would try to make that the floor of a lobby or something.

What is this, a magnification for ants?

I’m surprised it’s not by Eiffel.

Yes. Although our children are more squircle than square.

Wow. Yeah, that’s almost Space: 1999 levels of unphysical.

I had to read that 2-3 times before I could comprehend that the base was not on top of ice and falling through it.

Yeah…

I assume a novelization.

Very nice. Apparently the donation model is working for them. I’m going to support them myself after giving it a bit more time, but I’m already impressed.

Yup. Kids are jumpy alright. I expect to see a lot more of them this evening.

I think a good author makes it explicit.

Here’s a sci-fi web novel I read years ago, where a couple of the characters end up being immortal in different ways, and in one case they show exactly how far that can go (in the context of the story) even without invoking heat death.

Yeah, This case especially since it includes XWayland

So all hope is lost and we should just give up and let the full direct fascist win. Got it.