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[–] minus@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Is there an actual thing I can look up? Apartheid or racism in Argentina?

[–] minus@lemmy.zip 17 points 2 days ago (1 children)

This is way too real.

I Felt a Little Homosexual Today, So I Called in Sick: The Formation of “Reverse Discourse” by Swedish Gay Activists in the 1970s“

This article revolves around the legal and epistemic battles around “homosexuality” in Sweden in 1979, which led to the abolition of homosexuality being classified as a “disease”. Among other things, gay activists “called in sick” to the Social Insurance Agency (SIA) and claimed that they were unable to work because they were homosexuals (read as mentally disordered).

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13600826.2022.2052025

[–] minus@lemmy.zip 9 points 2 days ago

Here! This is your shit. You can have it back!

[–] minus@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 days ago

This got outdated very quickly

[–] minus@lemmy.zip 31 points 2 days ago (2 children)

That’s technically not programmer humor

[–] minus@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 days ago (3 children)

Who is yuri?

[–] minus@lemmy.zip 13 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (9 children)

When they destroy the physical copy they remove them from the antique stores market which often rely on circulation.

Edit: Also physical copies don’t require electricity, a device and internet access plus they are something you can own.

[–] minus@lemmy.zip 9 points 3 days ago (1 children)

People don’t even have to be conservative to think this way.

[–] minus@lemmy.zip 83 points 3 days ago (48 children)

The worst part is that they are destroying the books afterwards.

[–] minus@lemmy.zip 6 points 3 days ago

That’s just your inferiority complex.

[–] minus@lemmy.zip 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Let them invent subscriptions for everything so people start realizing that this is just a bew way of extracting money. Capitalism is a damn pyramid scheme.

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