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@AislynBryan

Forest dwelling, vibration reading introvert with no followers and no reach. If you find this information, it's only because your vibration matches it. 🌷

Colorado Katılım Aralık 2024
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Dustin
Dustin@r0ck3t23·
Elon Musk just described how the entire government operates in a single sentence. Musk: “Paying people to do nothing doesn’t make sense.” Then he told a Milton Friedman story that should terrify every bureaucrat on the payroll. Friedman watched workers digging ditches with shovels. He suggested they use excavators instead. Someone pushed back. “But then we’re going to lose a lot of jobs.” Musk: “Friedman says, well, in that case, why don’t you have them use teaspoons?” One sentence. That’s all it took to gut the entire logic of modern government. The teaspoon is not a punchline. It is the actual policy. Every agency that would cease to exist if it actually solved the problem it was created for. Every department that measures success by headcount instead of output. Every approval that routes through nine desks before someone can say yes. Teaspoons. The system doesn’t want excavators. Excavators finish the job. And a finished job is the one thing the system can’t afford. So it hands you a teaspoon. Calls it a career. Gives you a pension for never asking why the ditch took forty years. But this isn’t about laziness. It’s about control. A person digging with a teaspoon doesn’t have time to build something better. Doesn’t have the energy to question the plan. Doesn’t have a thought left to ask if the ditch even needed digging. Busy people don’t ask dangerous questions. That’s the point. The economy doesn’t run on productivity. It runs on the appearance of productivity. Millions of people sit at desks right now doing work a single script could replace by morning. They know it. Their managers know it. The people who sign their budgets know it. But the teaspoon stays in their hand. Because the moment you hand someone an excavator, they finish by noon. And a person with a free afternoon starts thinking. Starts building. Starts wondering why they needed permission to dig in the first place. That’s the thing the system can’t survive. Not unemployment. Free time. Musk didn’t tell a joke on Rogan. He described the longest con in modern governance. Keep them digging. Keep them busy. Keep the teaspoon in their hand so they never look up long enough to see the ditch was pointless from the start. Friedman told that story sixty years ago. He meant it as a warning. The system heard every word. It just made sure everyone kept calling it a joke so no one would recognize it as a confession.
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Aislyn@AislynBryan·
@OldHollowTree I live at high altitude where we can get snow in any month except July, so I consider myself a blanket expert. My winter blankets are wool and my summer blankets are cotton. You need both to stay comfy year round.
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Old Hollow Tree
Old Hollow Tree@OldHollowTree·
Which material do you prefer for your throw blanket?
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The Ways of A Gentleman
The Ways of A Gentleman@Gentleman_Ways·
Serious question… What’s the most important aspect of being a gentleman? -Etiquette -Manners -Presence -Character -Discipline -Something else? You can only choose one. What is it?
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Aislyn
Aislyn@AislynBryan·
This is exactly how we the people feel.
WYOMING PATRIOT@SWeb96249008

@BasedMikeLee @FLManStan @grok @william_f_cody I don't give a shit what the rules are. What's concerning and upsetting is nobody gives a rats ass what 85% of what the people want! We pay your salary with our tax dollars, and we're ignored. Y'all are playing with our lives. It's not a game.

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Aislyn
Aislyn@AislynBryan·
@dr_ericberg My parrot loves to eat chicken. It's a little disturbing.
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Dr. Eric Berg DC
Dr. Eric Berg DC@dr_ericberg·
Remember when my chickens went nuts for meat? Chickens are not vegan in nature; they are actually omnivores! Dr. Eric Berg, DC, not MD; information only
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Tim Burchett
Tim Burchett@timburchett·
I just switched hair products.
Earth Bound Misfit, I@b8tovene

@Cortex_Zero Burchett, of late, is looking like absolute shlt. Not sure what's going on with this guy but clearly something is affecting him. Looks like he needs a sandwich and a nap.

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`@ick_real·
I'm looking for a ridiculously old-fashioned girl's name for our new born . Think great-grandma name. Very old and rare. Any suggestions asap pls?
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Aislyn@AislynBryan·
This is so very true.
Dustin@r0ck3t23

Elon Musk just put the entire university system on trial. Not the curriculum. Not the professors. The premise. Musk: “You don’t need college to learn stuff. Everything is available basically for free. You can learn anything you want for free.” For a thousand years, universities held one monopoly. Access. You paid the toll or you stayed ignorant. The internet erased that in a decade. Every lecture. Every framework. Every textbook. Free. From any screen on Earth. The six-figure tuition is no longer buying knowledge. It is buying a signal. Musk: “There is a value that colleges have, which is seeing whether somebody can work hard at something, including a bunch of annoying homework assignments, and still do their homework assignments.” That is the product. Not intelligence. Not creativity. Not vision. Compliance. You are paying $200,000 to prove you can tolerate bureaucracy on a schedule. Musk: “Colleges are basically for fun and to prove you can do your chores. But they’re not for learning.” The entire system is a sorting machine for corporate HR. It does not measure what you can build. It measures whether you can sit still, follow directions, and deliver on command. Four years of obedience dressed as education. Musk: “If you’re trying to do something exceptional, you must have evidence of exceptional ability. I don’t consider going to college evidence of exceptional ability.” The system optimizes for average. It rewards the compliant. It certifies the patient. It quietly filters out everyone who refuses to wait for permission. The ones who reshaped the modern world never finished the test. Musk: “Gates is a pretty smart guy, he dropped out. Jobs is pretty smart, he dropped out. Larry Ellison, smart guy, he dropped out.” They did not drop out because it was too hard. They dropped out because the speed limit was too low. The most dangerous thing a university does is convince a generational talent that finishing the syllabus is the achievement. It is not. It is the floor. A degree is a receipt for compliance. The future has never belonged to people who finish their homework. It belongs to the ones who never needed the assignment.

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Aislyn
Aislyn@AislynBryan·
@it_unprofession It's hard for me to believe an actual IT professional would install any of that. Why don't you know better?
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IT Unprofessional
IT Unprofessional@it_unprofession·
Why do I need a firmware update to use my own living room? Three years ago, I decided my house needed to be a "smart home." I spent $800 on WiFi-enabled lightbulbs. This was a catastrophic mistake. Yesterday, the internet went out for ten minutes. My wife tried to turn on the kitchen lights using the physical wall switch like a Luddite. The bulbs factory reset themselves. Now they cycle through rave colors while emitting a high-pitched pairing frequency. I spent my entire Saturday trying to connect my kitchen ceiling to our router using a 2.4GHz band. I am a 52-year-old man standing on a stepping stool screaming at a lightbulb because my phone can't find its Bluetooth signal. Tomorrow I'm going to Home Depot to buy $2 incandescent bulbs. I want my house to be stupid again.
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Dr. Clown, PhD
Dr. Clown, PhD@DrClownPhD·
Chuck Norris takes over politics
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Dave Hayes
Dave Hayes@praying_medic1·
Simple poll. Please be honest! As of today, how much do you still trust this man? A. 100 % B. 75% C. 50% D. 25% E. 0%
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Aislyn
Aislyn@AislynBryan·
@DC_Draino At this point, I don't understand why anyone would think that anyone is getting what they voted for.
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Brian Cates - Political Columnist & Pundit
What if I told you that Paramount + had greenlit a new Star Trek show a year ago for two seasons? And that it was about the famous 'Star Fleet Academy'? And that when it debuted, it was a woke clusterf**k that didn't have one Alpha Male cadet at the Academy? And it obviously wasn't because the cast wasn't big enough to have one. The show had over a dozen main cadet characters, all 'wokified'. Every single 'good' male in the show is a pussified feminist version of the completely safe subservient Beta male they demand around them in real life. In other worlds... THERE WASN'T EVEN ONE MALE CADET OR INSTRUCTOR CHARACTER THAT WAS WITHIN YODELING DISTANCE OF THE MOST POPULAR CHARACTER THAT HAS COME OUT OF THE STAR TREK UNIVERSE IN IT'S 60+ YEARS OF EXISTENCE: The ALPHA MALE: James...Tiberius...KIRK. You can't make a Star Trek for fans of the lore and fill it with male characters than aren't fit to shine Captain Kirk's black boots. This awful show was yet one of THE worst examples of the recent fatal 'Woke Mind Virus' in the entertainment industry: Get control of a massively successful IP and then utterly gut it like a fish and debone it, extracting everything that attracted all the fans in the first place, and then inserting your woke 'modern audiences' talking point tropes to virtual signal to all your friends at the right parties. @TheCriticalDri2's done another excellent takedown here of a show no one will really miss.
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The Critical Drinker@TheCriticalDri2

Oh no! How terrible! Starfleet Academy - the most predictable cancellation since The Acolyte. youtu.be/euUkcIQgYw4?si…

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Aislyn
Aislyn@AislynBryan·
@HouseWranglerCO @RobSchneider That is *not* true. We turn out, we vote like our lives depend on it, and we do not get what we vote for... ever.
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Dave Michael
Dave Michael@HouseWranglerCO·
@AislynBryan @RobSchneider The democrat and unaffiliated voters in Colorado wanted this. R voters do not turn out to help R candidates. They sit on their couch. D voters are everywhere campaigning for their candidate. So yes, we all reap what we sow.
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Aislyn
Aislyn@AislynBryan·
And if we lived in traditional multigenerational family homes, the olds would tend the littles at home and horrible shit would not be happening either to little kids or old people being "cared for" by people who don't care at all. And if we lived above the store, so to speak, families wouldn't be so separated all day. Kids and dogs would be so much happier and families would be so much healthier. I've thought about this a lot. We need to keep the kids and the olds at home and run our businesses at the same address. Why did we ever think otherwise?
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Southern Chestnut 🇺🇸
Thought… Modern malaise is less so because life is hard or stressful but more so because most of us are doing it alone, with little to no extended family. In a traditional setting we would have multiple brothers and sisters, cousins, etc. Emergencies would be so much easier.
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Camus
Camus@newstart_2024·
Chris Williamson nails the Cassandra Complex in one brutal truth: Being right too early feels worse than being wrong. You see the storm coming, warn everyone—and get mocked, dismissed, labeled alarmist, xenophobic, out-of-touch, or crazy. Greek myth: Cassandra was given perfect prophecy by Apollo, then cursed so no one would ever believe her. She predicted Troy’s fall. No one listened. The city burned. Real history echoes it: - Rachel Carson warned about pesticides in Silent Spring (1962). Chemical industry smeared her as hysterical. Decades later, DDT was banned and the modern environmental movement was born. - Ignaz Semmelweis begged doctors to wash hands in the 1840s to stop childbed fever. Colleagues laughed. He died in an asylum. Germ theory proved him right 20 years later. - Copernicus delayed publishing heliocentrism for decades, releasing it only on his deathbed to avoid backlash. Galileo shouted the same truth a century later—and was tried by the Inquisition, forced to recant, and lived under house arrest for life. Being right isn’t enough. Being early can destroy you. The world punishes prophets until the disaster arrives—then suddenly they’re visionaries. Who’s the Cassandra in your life (or in today’s headlines) that you now realize was right way too soon?
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