skells @skells@qoto.org
Joined Feb 2021
@11112011 interesting, got sauce with that?
@eee you have no idea just how chill this vibe in in the UK
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@11112011 jeeze thanks for sharing bro
@vriska ck3, let's do this
@nerdtronics@mstdn.starnix.network https://youtu.be/WpAeTmbZGUs
@info_activism https://www.acgih.org/covid-19-fact-sheet-worker-resp/ this appears to be the source
it's just asserted, no research/paper
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"The Christian monasteries that preserved classical culture through the last set of dark ages were not staffed by people trying to maintain some semblance of a middle-class Roman lifestyle while the world fell apart around them. Quite the opposite — the monks and nuns who copied old texts, taught at abbey schools, and kept the lamps of Western civilization burning,
voluntarily embraced a lifestyle even more impoverished and re- stricted than that of the peasants among whom they lived. The same point is equally true of the Buddhist and Taoist monastics who accomplished the same vital task in other places and times. Arguably, it’s precisely this willingness to embrace extreme poverty for the sake of higher goals that frees up the time and effort needed for the economically unproductive activities needed to keep the heritage of a civilization alive."
From "Long Descent" by John Michael Greer
voluntarily embraced a lifestyle even more impoverished and re- stricted than that of the peasants among whom they lived. The same point is equally true of the Buddhist and Taoist monastics who accomplished the same vital task in other places and times. Arguably, it’s precisely this willingness to embrace extreme poverty for the sake of higher goals that frees up the time and effort needed for the economically unproductive activities needed to keep the heritage of a civilization alive."
From "Long Descent" by John Michael Greer
vaporwave album but it's all rick astley
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@11112011 except wikipedia says they have plenty
@11112011 doubt they have the ability to in any case
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how many of u retards are focusing on the details of energy production and real-world engineering technicalities when u post crap?
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@11112011 what do the Russians want from the Saudi's
@nerdman Dune was... satisfying, even if i think he failed to approach the source materials potential
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