After the last incident with a pre-print claiming rt superconductivity I’d be wary too, but reading through the supplementary info the method seems like plenty of labs could quickly shit-test the data.

The team in question seems to have already published a write-up of their work with this material

i’d figure tankies by strictest definition to be garden variety MLs, though yeah this typically includes support for mao.

my experience of trots has been old trade union guys trying to hawk papers/do book clubs linking everything somehow to permanent revolution, with a side of turning up to pickets. idk if i’d call them fanatical, they tend to spend too much time bickering about organisation amongst themselves. definitely agree with the weirdly nostalgic part though

would

Cade: The Tortured Crossing

he’s currently running some strange gamut of film festivals, think it’ll be about in the next few months. not having how he ai quantum shits and cums all over the corrupt politicians spoiled (he’s terminator btw)

new neil breen film should be dropping soon so i’m holding out for that

yea i just used the dumbest example possible haha, sadly still witnessing the horrors of people posting things

yeah, i’ll admit that’s a weak example lol

i suppose i’m burned out from doomscrolling threads flooded with those kind of call/response in-jokes (another user down the thread linked some more relevant examples), very glad it’s less egregious here atm

can’t really be worse than before given that there was barely content being posted to begin with. have been pleasantly surprised to see very little “le narwhal bacons when?” shit so far, but that’s me being a grouch and doesn’t really constitute etiquette

throw them into the ocean