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  • Incels

    Facebook has a way of sending notifications for comments on threads from years ago, and it found an old post about incels, where I got into the dual definitions of “incel”. There’s also two popular explanations of why they’re like that: These explanations, while they conform to our “common sense”, are both not accurate. There…

  • Government Takeover

    Government Takeover

    Marxist State Theory of DOGE by David Calnitsky Trump Admin Threatens to Stop Social Security If DOGE Can’t Have Personal Data Wells Fargo Is Plotting to Privatize the Post Office Blast from the Past: 2021: USPS Takeover Back in 2021, I wrote this letter to Congress, criticizing DeJoy. He was never removed. Dear ____: We…

  • Civil Comment about the Civil War

    I made this TikTok about Thomas Nast cartoons about white immigrant opposition to Chinese immigration, and part of it discussed the Draft Riots, which were part of the composition in a cartoon. user6041026417578 wrote: I made a long video, but it was boring and I wasn’t certain my interpretation was correct, so I am going…

  • Nationalist Right-Wing anti-Imperialism, Curry, Kare, Colonization

    Nationalist Right-Wing anti-Imperialism, Curry, Kare, Colonization

    How Japanese curry (kare) intersected with a right wing anti-Western, anti-imperialist movement.

  • The KKK of the 1920s, and Fascism

    The KKK of the 1920s, and Fascism

    This is a revised and updated repost of an older post about US support for Nazis during the 1930s. Now it’s a closely related post about the rise of the 1920s KKK. This post needs some rewriting, and more detail.

  • Rosemead Police/HSI/or ICE Bust

    I don’t know if this is Homeland Security, but the video says it is. Is it ICE? This happened in Rosemead on Encintas and Mission up in the north side. The cops broke the surveillance camera before breaking in. (If the creator needs to reach me, my tiktok is @johnisveryboring.) My sentiments exactly. This is…

  • Draft: Unions Should Own LLM Models

    During the WGA strike of 2023, I was shitposting saying the WGA should have their own AI, because studios were threatening to use AI to eliminate writer jobs. Though I was a newbie with Large Language Model (LLM) chatbots, and I’d only read cursory descriptions about how they worked, it was pretty obvious that they…

  • Fantasy Vernacular Architecture

    Exploring fantasy buildings made of cinder blocks or earth, in a pyramid-inspired shape. Meta Imagine. Some of the images look like adobe/Southwestern indigenous architecture, Mexican architecture, or Southeast Asian architecture.

  • (a)political violence; Luigi Mangione’s Manifesto; Propaganda of the Deed

    (a)political violence; Luigi Mangione’s Manifesto; Propaganda of the Deed

    Remembering History: the Era of Assassinations Luigi Mangione is not an anarchist, but his assassination attack reminds me of the historic period of anarchist bombings and assassinations in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Propaganda of the Deed was an ideology promoted by Mikhail Bakunin, during the mid to late 19th century, when labor…

  • Why Kamala Lost

    I have no clear idea, because I didn’t keep up on the campaign, but I am reading some long-winded arguments that don’t always hold water.