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this day in jeff . . . 1990 ORATORY was [probably] just a telex watcher and the fever dream nightmare version probably wasn't real 1999 probably doing air cadet instructor course in penhold, alberta 2000 probably working security at air cadet camp in penhold 2001 probably working on the yearbook/newspaper at air cadet camp in penhold 2002 ":/ a) more women b) more technology" 2003 "I've read a book every two days for almost 5 months" (2003-jeff YOU SHOULD HAVE WRITTEN THEM DOWN AS YOU READ THEM SOMEWHERE) 2004 MIT OCW intro to cognitive psychology lecture 12 2005 "poverty and hoarding because of fear of poverty. definitely correlated." 2006: (20060509) - self-analysis can cause depression. Our world may be built on smoke and mirrors 2008 we weren't spending a billion dollars a day on war[in iraq], and our meat wasn't toxic. [ "...well some things *do* change over time."] 2009 "I'm aware now how finite all human relationships are how finite the charisma and beauty of youth can be both internal and external I'm aware now, how deep and special the moments are when you're with the person you're falling in love with And that you need to make the best of their every second You can stare blankly into the distance, and only be waiting and you can't always not be doing this but those seconds are precious and worth a lot" 2010: #noagenda on the g20 protests and the police response. worth remembering : this is what happens when we elect conservatives - a billion dollars+ spent, toronto becoming an occupied zone...etc https://www.noagendashow.net/listen/212 2011 Getting old is an exercise in slowly losing everything, including any dignity you ever had. 2012 "...apparently I have too much of a life, since work is stepping up after hours random callouts." 2013 some kind of canadian tire bitcoin thing?????????? link is dead now https://www.facebook.com/jeff.cliff/posts/pfbid02wV3YvBrdSLsAUmtbAb4bFaPmDAPyAwzfreN1gCEQahUNEVa8QKjKPe1i7RQrhCSWl? 2014 "We have to internalize the goodness of the world that we come across in our lives. " 2015 Even the tools that allow you to make sense of loss, you'll eventually lose. If you want to survive, practice losing, because you're going to need to be able to hit the ground rolling when the big pillars that hold you up crumble. 2016 " good news; coffee, mate and hot beverages possibly not carcinogenic. http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/06/15/coffee-may-protect-against-cancer-w-h-o-concludes/ " [more recent research overturned this but this sort of thing should make us more skeptical of both] 2018 [storms] 2019 [f0d] 2021 chromebook bricked itself 2020 "907g of perogies = 1 minute of camgirl time." 2021 > "quick rundown: > >- feminism.lgbt was a mastodon instance that, on the surface, looked to be like your typical left-leaning instance, complete with a ridiculous about page > >- in fact, that's why i signed up: i was disenfranchised from being constantly banned from mastodon instances for my edgy memes, and i wanted to bait one final retard into banning me so i couldn move on >- so you can imagine my surprise when sjw at feminism dot lgbt was actually an anime posting impostor. it was the perfect cover >- many fun times were had under this false impression, including very surprised mastodon users reporting sjw to himself and the first inklings of what became #fediblock >- however, one day we got a bit too cocky and trolled the wrong person. they started a mass email campaign to the registrar of .lgbt and got our domain take. away for "hate speech against the lgbt community" > - neckbeard.xyz was registered as a replacement, and sjw switched to hosting pleroma instead of mastodon" - @graf@poa.st i think 2022 healthcare system in #fordnation is in a state of collapse. 2023 > interesting that none of the stories of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junayd_of_Baghdad (and Sari https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sari_al-Saqati ) from #kashfAlMahjub appear in his wikipedia article > sari / baghdadi went to sleep sari dreamt allah was getting muhammed #ﷺ telling baghdadi something, muhammed #ﷺ shows up in baghdadi's dream telling him something. This coincidence of makyo is a cute trick, but was used as evidence of not just their faith but also that *the sheikh gets access to the dreamstate of his disciples "Sheikhs are in every case acquainted with the inwardly experiences of their disciples" > >Imagine believing this today. This is the sort of thing young children believe about adults before they get a fully developed theory of mind - they don't know that their parents can't know >what they are thinking without inference, and don't know how an inference can be drawn. 2024 > for anyone who wants to live in a country where the next generation of youth are *excited* about science and challenging the understanding of our world using experiment, instead of just passively accepting ancient backwards religious dogma. https://xcancel.com/jeffcliff1/status/1821750054442725881