nonsense & doublethink

I obviously spend too much time with my computer.
cielito-lindo: delarealidadd: quecaigaelsistema: LITERALLY HOW I FELT ABOUT EVERY ASSHOLE WHITE PERSON WHO CAME WITH LEGALIZE WEED SIGNS AT MAY DAY TODAY IN LOS ANGELES. smoke weed and fight for the basic human right to live and work and be with the ones they love, unconditionally, no exceptions: FULL legalization. Give papers to undocumented moms > weed any day.

cielito-lindo:

delarealidadd:

quecaigaelsistema:

LITERALLY HOW I FELT ABOUT EVERY ASSHOLE WHITE PERSON WHO CAME WITH LEGALIZE WEED SIGNS AT MAY DAY TODAY IN LOS ANGELES.

smoke weed and fight for the basic human right to live and work and be with the ones they love, unconditionally, no exceptions: FULL legalization.

Give papers to undocumented moms > weed any day.

(Source: basednkrumah, via nerdbyrd)

rainwood:

Indigenous people of Brazil trying to prevent their eviction from an old indigenous museum which they have been living in for the past 7 years.

On March 22nd all of the inhabitants and their supporters were forcibly removed or arrested.

The building is being destroyed to make a parking lot :(

(via tonatiuh68)

I guess the language that Justice Ginsburg used at the closing of the VMI (United States v. Virginia Military Institute) case is an important thing; it resonates with me: ‘A prime part of the history of our Constitution is the story of the extension of constitutional rights to people once ignored or excluded.’

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TED OLSON, closing his oral argument before the Supreme Court in Hollingsworth v. Perry.

Throws down mic, and fuck yeah.

(via inothernews)

What Really Smart People Worry About At Night

nevver:

  1. The proliferation of Chinese eugenics. – Geoffrey Miller, evolutionary psychologist.
  2. Black swan events, and the fact that we continue to rely on models that have been proven fraudulent. – Nassem Nicholas Taleb
  3. That we will be unable to defeat viruses by learning to push them beyond the error catastrophe threshold. – William McEwan, molecular biology researcher
  4. That pseudoscience will gain ground. – Helena Cronin, author, philospher
  5. That the age of accelerating technology will overwhelm us with opportunities to be worried. – Dan Sperber, social and cognitive scientist
  6. Genuine apocalyptic events. The growing number of low-probability events that could lead to the total devastation of human society. – Martin Rees, former president of the Royal Society
  7. The decline in science coverage in newspapers. – Barbara Strauch, New York Times science editor
  8. Exploding stars, the eventual collapse of the Sun, and the problems with the human id that prevent us from dealing with them. — John Tooby, founder of the field of evolutionary psychology
  9. That the internet is ruining writing. – David Gelernter, Yale computer scientist
  10. That smart people—like those who contribute to Edge—won’t do politics. –Brian Eno, musician
  11. That there will be another supernova-like financial disaster. –Seth Lloyd, professor of Quantum Mechanical Engineering at MIT
  12. That search engines will become arbiters of truth. —W. Daniel Hillis, physicist

dickchunks:

deplaisant:

Sailor Moon taught me about Feminism  

i’m not overreacting when i say that sailor moon shaped my feminist views and blew my mind away as a 8 year old watching girls take control.

(via le-kif-kif)