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Never doubt the impact bad incentives can have on a large group of individual actors.

bsky doesn’t have an algorithm. If that was on their feed they followed the person or were looking at a relevant feed.

Eeeh. Its reasonably to try I guess, but looking at the examples, its cherry picked promotional materials where the words jump and dive were used as swimming related puns for going to the museum. None of them were literal advertisements about jumping into the sprinkle pool.

Northern Ireland is on the Isle of Ireland, but part of the UK. Ireland has a fraught history with the UK. Look into “the troubles” if thats a new term to you.

If I’m reading things correctly, this issue isn’t the latch failing, it’s that it’s not properly closed after being opened, something that should be detected by software but isn’t because of a deformation in the latch. Of course I have no idea if they are just lying.

I’m Canadian not European, but I think its nearly impossible to overstate how much the US’s allies don’t want Trump reelected.

Trump has an amount of media savvy to him which matters a lot in popularity contests. He’s also incredibly intellectually lazy and unwilling to put in the work to get things done. The signs of this are all over his first presidency and a matter of public record.

It’s hard to compare apples to apples because of a change in the way things were measured, but by best estimates Biden got a comparable uncommitted vote share to Obama in 2012.