mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 17/10/2026I wonder what the spread on that decile is. Like I've known guys who go through about a case a week, they can sit down drink three beers and not even feel it. kind of sad to let your tolerance get that bad 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 16/10/2026receiving that money lump sum (tax free). Would be a down payment on a house, or maybe 2 years rent in a cheapish market. For that amount of money you could travel around Europe for a couple months. Of course I'm the kind of guy who would put it in savings accounts/pay down debt. ymmv 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Even the ownership of physical media isn't really ownership. Each DVD comes with a license that basically grants the owner of the disc to watch it in limited circumstances. 020 2
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 16/10/2026so now we're concerned about uber driver jobs, everything comes around 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 16/10/2026This feels more like sweeping the whole project under the rug 020 2
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I'd be shocked if it came out that they were taking *no* Russian money 060 6
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 14/10/2026this is something opus 5.5 or astra could do pretty easily 110 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 14/10/2026precision missiles mean German armor and aircraft would be gone in a week. If we're talking infantry vs infantry it's not like bullets have gotten much deadlier. Drones change the game quite a bit too. But we don't know what France and Poland are capable of in that regard 110 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 13/10/2026apparently there was somewhere in Vermont up until a few years ago 0180 18
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I really need to read the Sorrows of Young Werther, might make a point to make that my next read 010 1
Reposted by @mordroberon.bsky.socialSkip Bolden 💙🎬🎞️ @skipbolden.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Ganja & Hess (1973) Directed by Bill Gunn starring Marlene Clark and Duane Jones. 510330 103
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 12/10/2026which guy in the screenshot? There's at least 2 that I have negative opinions of 100 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The existence of people without a state able to defend their rights should be considered a human rights violation. If you make somebody stateless then there's no entity that is obliged to advocate for their rights. NGOs can only do so much 2240 24
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 12/10/2026This is basically the same point as whenThatcher said "There's no such thing as society" 010 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 10/10/2026every day the administration finds a way to sink lower 000 0
Reposted by @mordroberon.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 09/10/2026I am angry tonight. Because tonight ICE shot a New Yorker. They shot a New Yorker while his five year old child was in the car. ICE makes this city less safe. We want them out. Now. 11585236313618 52.4K
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 08/10/2026he knows, he's just being disingenuous because by any normal economic definition the Trump admin has been fairly socialist 010 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I'm team Machine Intelligence (MI) just to be contrarian 180 8
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I like being able to control my christmas lights with my phone 010 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 07/10/2026it would be easier to spot what's correct 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I'm probably paraphrasing you here, but anthropomorphizing machines in order to abuse them is the other side of the coin of anthropomorphizing them to be your girlfriend 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 06/10/2026W not given enough credit for being a complete train wreck of a presidency 050 5
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026- Starts a period of Japanese Naval dominance in the pacific - More than a few parallels between Port Arthur and Pearl harbor - Tsushima inspires Naval doctrine through Leyte Gulf 060 6
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026And gas has gotten a bad reputation, even though hypoxia is probably the cleanest method. Frankly a firing squad makes the most sense to me. Really emphasizes what the state is doing without a layer of medical obfuscation 110 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I always thought this one was overrated, some great style in the movie though 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 29/09/2026strategy must be playing to the numbers. Harder to deport from blue cities because there's more visibility and backlash. Just to get 4 million "illegals" deported, or whatever number they end up hitting 011 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 29/09/2026my all time fave has got to be Brazil 030 3
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I guess we're going back to Billy Sunday, but lamer 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I really liked Father of the Bride. Of course I grew up on jam bands, so that may have something to do with it 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I remember going to an In-N-Out in Vegas and actually enjoying the burger and fries. I suspect they make them differently there 001 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 23/09/2026especially since it always takes longer to get to organize the next session than you would like 020 2
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 21/09/2026When birth of a nation was made you couldn't make a movie with a black protagonist, or show a black musician playing music with a white musician. Because it wouldn't be able to play in the south. I prefer today's political correctness 030 3
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Mao was bad, all the leaders Mao instantly improved things for the Chinese people 001 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 17/09/2026americans spend trillions of dollars every year in trade and all we get for it are goods and services 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I wouldn't discount racism, a veiled claim that Haitian doctors lawyers and engineers are unqualified frauds 110 1
Reposted by @mordroberon.bsky.socialAlan Elrod @aselrod.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I’m back this week with some thoughts on violence, civil conflict, revolutions, and, yes, Luigi Mangione www.liberalcurrents.com/you-wont-win...liberalcurrents.comYou Won’t Win the RevolutionThe descent of stable societies into ones of endemic violence rarely produces anything but new forms of tyranny and terror. 2640098 400
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Argentina is a Western country with colonial ambitions. Don't be fooled into thinking they have a rightful claim to the Falklands just because they speak Spanish. 210 2
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 28/08/2026interesting they use fast-food work as a counter example, since low skill small operations tend to be fairly resistant to unionization efforts 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 28/08/2026my breaking point was when they killed a journalist, and the evidence they used was he had once taken a picture with a Hamas leader. And that was later than it should have been 010 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Feels weird to be living in the world without Dolly Parton 000 0
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 25/08/2026just in time for the midterm election 010 1
mordroberon.bsky.social @mordroberon.bsky.social · 15/08/2026The US Navy is never going to build more than 2 ships in a single class until this country collapses 020 2