aismallard @aismallard@mas.to

We can see this because the initial pages (nav:side etc) have sequential IDs, but when it comes to system:page-tags --> system:list-all-pages, the ID jumps form 1926944 to 1926946.

Fun fact: While the scp-wiki Wikidot site was being created, someone else somewhere made a page.

Sending 8GB of data over the sneakernet

BadEmpanada is the politics streamer for people who hate politics streamers

Looking through old tweets and I found one I thought @AgathaSorceress might like https://twitter.com/aismallard/status/1461374396501835782

TIL https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lusotropicalism

it's the idea that the Portuguese did nicer colonialism

specifically because it was warmer meaning they were more kind

"Wikia" is not a great name but frankly "Fandom" is worse

huh TIL https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jineology

Since they're probably monolingual they're given a translator who can interface for them, but the translator cannot do any work for them, and they are given a separate food/housing that the contestant can't use. They're purely there for translation only, not as a co-contestant or anything.

Game show where neoliberal economists are dropped into a country and given $1.25 and have to survive for one month. They can tap out at any time but that's considered a forfeit.

The Bailey Kids books have some of the funniest titles

SHA-1

anarcho-NATOism is the weirdest new strain of liberal ideology I've seen

"Interests section" is a weird phrase.

For instance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interests_Section_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_in_the_United_States

TIL https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protecting_powers

Never thought about what happens after diplomatic ties are cut

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