this has been me for the last six months updating ansible playbooks written by people that no one remembers because of problems documented by managers that no one also remembers because they all quit 10ish years ago due to the shit pay. lol

this is especially heinous knowing that a good portion of ice agents are brown and black people.

i’m referring to its notoriety, not its origin.

i like how you use the incel mascot; never seen a freudian slip as a comment before.

the difference is that the nazis actions popuarly known as abhorrant, whereas the american’s actions were seen as neutral at best.

the nazis didn’t have the benefit of learning from a previous regime that their actions are abhorrent; we do.

is it not a given that windows would dominate the desktop market anymore?

my autism perpetually plagues my employment prospects and the memories of my struggles to gain employment in the few years since college makes me pitty others like me who are to do the same thing I did.

i have an unfortunate front row seat to the asshattery that our capitalist system as created for young people trying to get a foothold in my industry and i don’t know what to make of it since they, themselves support the same system that’s fucking them over and sometime virulently defend it; it’s a bit like watching maga cheer on their own demise.

these where the first versions of empire that existed on this world and full of equal parts flaws and dumb luck as a result

the modern hybrid euro-colonial versions also have flaws and luck on their side, but, more importantly, they learn and adapt from each other and, as a result, have a pattern that we can now identify.

only in the uto-aztecan dialects. lol

people who “don’t like politics”

You’re mistaken; the United States has no leftist parties.

I wonder if the British of the early 19th century predicted that this is how it would turn out when they decided not to press their advantage after the war of 1812 in favor of detente w the young United States

dunno; the aged induced bone spurs and arthritis sometimes makes me want to welcome annihilation. lol

– assuming they’re paying attention at all

it would be shorter if you list the atrocities they DIDN’T commit

doesn’t the picard maneuver involve light speed trickery and a ferengi ship? lol

It isn’t a short read

I’m convinced that this is why Americans don’t know

Wouldn’t an animated Lemmy logo makes sense since you’re writing a Lemmy guide?

Or maybe both?

i want to imagine that it came from a world too innocent to believe that drones would become so ubiquitous in warfare. lol