Because how else would we feel superior?
USSMojave
joined 2 years ago
Millions of American children are (were?) given these in the third grade and yes they all call them that
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Given the crossover of people displaying "thin blue line" flags with those showing "thin red line" flags (which is stupid, who is against the fire department??), and with their success in harassing corporations into dropping DEI initiatives, I wouldn't put it past right-wing crazies to try bullying their fire departments into ignoring incidents for their progressive neighbors
"Welcome to City 17!"
I love how his last name is pronounced "to share a" and he did, in abundance
Did any other US residents just get a text from cdc's v-safe program? 👀
Don't forget the trans and gays! 🙃
163 years without a civil war, it's been a good run. Note I'm not knocking this effort, but the lines in the sand are being drawn...
I think it's easy to understand Mastodon, or any federated service, using a metaphor for a country or large place, where you can say "I want to move to X country" but then you have to actually pick a place IN that country to live, like a specific city or rural district. Once you decide on your instance, it's really not that hard
Mastodon has a pseudo-algorithm (sort of, unless there's a better name) in the Search/Explore -> Posts view, which shows you posts that are trending on your instance. I wonder if Lemmy can come up with something similar based on your instance activity