A caveman and a bear walk into a bar. The bartender says "Okay, what's your story?"
The caveman replies "Bear with me."
@SocialistStan@mymastadon.link @HighTechWriter Worst thing is being totally ineffectual.
@calibreobscura Isn't this true in general, because AF personell die less than infantry?
Et oui.
“Since 2018 cumulative growth in gdp in France, albeit modest, has been twice that in Germany, and ahead of Britain, Italy and Spain.”
Beneath France’s revolts, hidden success
https://www.economist.com/europe/2023/07/27/beneath-frances-revolts-hidden-success
#RIPHarryFrankfurt, the American philosopher who provided a key guide to contemporary #politics: On Bullshit.
Famously Frankfurt distinguished between the liar (who has some regard for the truth, if only to avoid it), and the bullshitter who has no interest veracity or otherwise, and merely speaks what is (politically) expedient at any moment, never worrying about inconsistency...
If you wanted one book to guide you through the first decades of this century, this was it!
@ataylor Also check out Veloren! The terrain generation is quite advanced
Dick pics available on request