I’m going back to Yahoo Messenger voice chat.

Accelerationism is not the best way forward.

Blue cheese.

Yes.

Well, then you’re in luck.

That reminds me, I wonder what @Linkerbaan@lemmy.world is up to these days.

Paging @linkerbaan@lemmy.ml.

That makes sense only if it’d apply to every nation, not just Russia. Us selecting only them for a reprieve shows favoritism.

Politicians are always preaching “unity” while not acting united in the least.

• Trump Pauses Online Tirade to Preach Unity

At the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, Mr. Trump took a moment to speak of bipartisan comity. Just hours earlier, he torched the federal bureaucracy, the global order, the media and Democrats.

I didn’t know what it meant and had to look it up, and for anyone else wondering:

• Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as mad cow disease, is an incurable and invariably fatal neurodegenerative disease of cattle. Symptoms include abnormal behavior, trouble walking, and weight loss. Later in the course of the disease, the cow becomes unable to function normally.

Chromium has superior security

I hadn’t heard that before. Do you have a source that I can read up more on it?

read a damn history book

I think they burnt all of theirs.

*Luigi enters the chat*

“Drugs are bad, m’kay?”

I think there may be a typo. Your first link is missing a ‘t’ in !Dullsters@dullsters.net. Just a heads up.

I think the only viable option that everyone could agree on would be another instance, but that would just leave us with 3 communities.

Relevant XKCD:

misinformation farms from Russia, China and North Korea

For those unfamiliar:

• Internet Research Agency

The Internet Research Agency, also known as Glavset, and known in Russian Internet slang as the Trolls from Olgino or Kremlinbots, was a Russian company which was engaged in online propaganda and influence operations on behalf of Russian business and political interests. It was linked to Yevgeny Prigozhin, a former Russian oligarch who was leader of the Wagner Group, and based in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

• 50 Cent Party

The 50 Cent Party, also known as the 50 Cent Army or wumao, are Internet commentators who are paid by the authorities of the People’s Republic of China to spread the propaganda of the governing Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The program was created during the early phases of the Internet’s rollout to the wider public in China.