skells @skells@qoto.org

that train of thought was after listening to the Hardcore history addendum with Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook

all three roughly (Tom Holland has a few hintergedank) toe the party line r.e. Ukraine and Putin but one can't make the case that they are uniformed or completely captured

society will always be there and by definition it's full of people you disagree with

deal with it, one way or another

it's remarkable how siloed people have become in the information they credit, and what is most fascinating is the way that all of them are right in their own way

fedi is important from this perspective, yet it's important to find more "mainstream" sources that you can respect and credit

otherwise it's slow descent into full schizo

@thatguyoverthere just done, thanks

charging light no response when plugged in

it's basically bricked, still see the screensaver on the digi-ink screen but completely unresponsive

anyone ever tried to repair a kindle?

got wet last year and I've just come across it during a "spring" clean, do I bin it or is there something I can do?

@11112011 you're more interesting when you don't kneejerk shitpost

@11112011 who said I live in the UK

@11112011 the way I see it, the sanctions give China et al. a huge arbitrage opportunity

you can build pipelines all you want, without capex into new sources the price rise will remain, accepting that short term speculative pumps will die down

@11112011 marginal supply drives price

reality is an illusion albeit a persistent one

zoomer translation:

it's a reality show but you can't change the channel

@11112011 guess I'll start chopping wood