I don’t even think the meme is about communism as much as it is just venting about how corps turned free-software into the panopticon it is today.
But Idc if Torvalds is a Marxist bc I’m not either, but marx wrote about how the proletariat should own stocks, so that isn’t even disqualifying tho.
And tbh I think most “marxists” just adopt that term because our political discourse is so corrupted that anyone who thinks that we shouldn’t curb-stomp an Amazon employee for wanting a bathroom break is treated like they’re Mao anyway.
The complete phasing-out of fossil fuels is not realistic, China's top climate official said, adding that these climate-warming fuels must continue to play a vital role in maintaining global energy security.
But Density means communism to them so they’re suddenly fine with regulations and taxes that prop up an unsustainable suburban ponzi scheme because that’s the lie sold about the American Dream.
When they see how unaffordable housing has become they say, “good, my house is more expensive.”
Alien/Aliens is a given for most people. I have been watching Event Horizon during the spooky season for years. What are some of your favorite books and movies with a horror/psychological thriller lean?
The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury is a book of short stories that are great. I really like the rain and he has a story called The Long Rain which I read a lot. He has a few in there that are actually really spooky though.
The Marionette’s Inc was just taken and adapted into a loosely based episode in the last season of Black Mirror (Beyond The Sea)! They’re very very different, but it’s the same concept applied differently and the book itself shows up in the episode.
I had heard about that! Kinda nuts that America seems to just be universally doing the wrong thing about everything. We can’t have nice things here, ever bc the worst people just want things to be worse.
Communist Filth/Capitalist Filth (lemmy.ml)
US national collegiate champion Jake Boykin killed in hit-and-run (cyclingmagazine.ca)
Another day, another hit-and-run....
A new smartphone again? Rethink unhealthy culture of frequent upgrades (www.straitstimes.com)
SO. MUCH. THIS.
Cyclists: what's your cold weather gear?
Not sure how many cyclists are around. Anyways, what functional but weirdo looking gear do you use once it starts getting colder?
I had a journey (lemmy.ml)
Reading about FOSS philosophy, degoogling, becoming against corporations, and now a full-blown woke communist (like Linus Torvalds)
They never admit they were just wrong (i.imgur.com)
And now Bezos is trying to insert ads everywhere (lemmy.world)
China climate envoy says phasing out fossil fuels 'unrealistic' (www.reuters.com)
The complete phasing-out of fossil fuels is not realistic, China's top climate official said, adding that these climate-warming fuels must continue to play a vital role in maintaining global energy security.
18+ Deregulation will surely help the housing crisis 🤡 (lemmy.ml)
Why do you use firefox? (upload.wikimedia.org)
What are some of your favorite smaller Sci-Fi Horror/psychological thriller stories/films? (lemmy.world)
Alien/Aliens is a given for most people. I have been watching Event Horizon during the spooky season for years. What are some of your favorite books and movies with a horror/psychological thriller lean?
I'm looking for recipes (lemmy.world)
Armed with traffic cones, protesters are immobilizing driverless cars (www.npr.org)
Please stop following in Apple's footsteps (lemmy.world)
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