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Nonilex“He got away with it. So he expects, reasonably, that he can do it again.”<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> & his allies are using their drive to slash the size of the federal work force to break the bonds of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a>. To do so, they are deploying a strategy of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/intimidation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#intimidation</a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/punishment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#punishment</a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/coercion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#coercion</a>. They have silenced <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/watchdog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#watchdog</a> agencies, discharged prosecutors, forced resignations & dismissed government officials whose job it was to maintain <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ethical</a> standards.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/felon47" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#felon47</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JAG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JAG</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MafiaState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MafiaState</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/kleptocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kleptocracy</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a>

WIST Quotations<a href="https://wist.info/antrim-minna/75005/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A quotation from Minna Antrim</a><blockquote>During a quarrel, to have said too little may be mended; to have said too much, not always.</blockquote>Minna Antrim (1861-1950) American epigrammatist, writer Sweethearts and Beaux (1905) Sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/antrim-minna/75005/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wist.info/antrim-minna/75005/</a><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=argument" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#argument</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=conflict" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#conflict</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=gotoofar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gotoofar</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=lastword" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lastword</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quarrel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quarrel</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=rapprochement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rapprochement</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=reconciliation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#reconciliation</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=shutup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#shutup</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=silence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#silence</a>

WordofTheHour<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a> : hindrance of the will, or of any action, physical or mental- French: contrainte- German: die Beschränkung- Italian: restrizione- Portuguese: restrinção- Spanish: restricción------------Word of The Hour's Annual Survey @ <a href="https://wordofthehour.org/r/form" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://wordofthehour.org/r/form</a>

Asheville CharlieI've been accidentally included in an email discussion about trying to get some people elected to an HOA and it's really hard not to say something like what about his drug record or didn't she kill her last three husbands..<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/evil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#evil</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a>

knapjackSomeone on Facebook is selling a Nikon 85/1.8 AF for a song. Tempting, but I should use the glass I have. <a class="mention u-url" href="https://bonk.cozysumo.space/o/restraint" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a>

Joseph Lim :mastodon:Or it's a rejection of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mindlessconsumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mindlessconsumption</a>?Commentary: Is <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/underconsumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#underconsumption</a> the new <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/consumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#consumption</a>? "Every generation thinks that they have stumbled onto something new & innovative, but soon realises tt it’s mostly been done before. With underconsumption core, I doubt tt anyone <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GenX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GenX</a> & older will bat an eyelid.. Underconsumption - or just normal consumption - requires practices tt <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/overconsumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#overconsumption</a> doesn't: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selfdiscipline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Selfdiscipline</a> & <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a>, especially in a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/consumerist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#consumerist</a> world" <a href="https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/underconsumption-trend-tiktok-regular-consumption-recycle-second-hand-frugal-4682346" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/underconsumption-trend-tiktok-regular-consumption-recycle-second-hand-frugal-4682346</a>

Butterfly LaChoiI’m sorry. I couldn’t avoid this forever. FORGIVE ME I WAS LED ASTRAY. <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/BangChan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BangChan</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SKZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SKZ</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ItsPONYyall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ItsPONYyall</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/whatdoyouexpectfromme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#whatdoyouexpectfromme</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ahahaha" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ahahaha</a>

WIST Quotations has moved!A quotation from Lincoln, Abraham:« In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and in eternity. »Full quote, sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/lincoln-abraham/36560/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://wist.info/lincoln-abraham/36560/</a><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/accountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#accountability</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/crisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#crisis</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/gravity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gravity</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#history</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/posterity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#posterity</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/responsibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#responsibility</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/significance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#significance</a>

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Georgia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SchoolShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SchoolShooting</a>: <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Cops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cops</a> Showed The Kind Of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Restraint</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Unarmed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Unarmed</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Black" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Black</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Suspects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Suspects</a> Rarely Receive.Case and point: <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ColtGray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ColtGray</a>, a 14-year-old white student accused of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/massmurder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#massmurder</a> with an AR-15 at <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ApalacheeHighSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ApalacheeHighSchool</a>, was <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/arrested" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#arrested</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/alive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#alive</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/unharmed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#unharmed</a>. Despite killing four people, and wounding 8 others. <a href="https://newsone.com/5526806/colt-gray-police-restraint/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://newsone.com/5526806/colt-gray-police-restraint/</a>

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DonaldTrump</a>: ‘I <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hate</a> My <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Opponent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Opponent</a>’. He’s ready to go <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/personal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#personal</a> in next month’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/debate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#debate</a> against <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/VicePresident" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VicePresident</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KamalaHarris</a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Advisers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Advisers</a> are urging <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a>.<a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/p/donald-trump-i-hate-my-opponent-harris-debate-prep" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.thebulwark.com/p/donald-trump-i-hate-my-opponent-harris-debate-prep</a>

WIST Quotations has moved!A quotation from Russell, Bertrand:« We now know that a life which goes excessively against natural impulse is one which is likely to involve effects of strain that may be quite as bad as indulgence in forbidden impulses would have been. People who live a life which is unnatural beyond a point are likely to b… »Full quote, sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/russell-bertrand/20890/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://wist.info/russell-bertrand/20890/</a><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/deprivation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#deprivation</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/excess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#excess</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/extreme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#extreme</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Impulse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Impulse</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/natural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#natural</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#psychology</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/renunciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#renunciation</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/unnatural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#unnatural</a>

NonilexIn a recent interview w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FauxNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FauxNews</a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Minnesota</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Republican</a> Party Chair David Hann accused Walz of delaying guard activation because "he was fearful of alienating his progressive base, who were supporting the riots…. [Walz]…is by far the most partisan governor that I can remember having. He displayed a remarkable lack of leadership in dealing w/the riot …& the aftermath of which is still affecting the quality of life & the business climate in Minneapolis." 🙄<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Restraint</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Ally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ally</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarrisWalz2024</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Walz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Walz</a>, who served in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Army" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Army</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalGuard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NationalGuard</a> for nearly a quarter of a century, clapped back at Frey."I don't think the mayor knew what he was asking for," Walz said. "I think the mayor said, 'I request the National Guard, this is great. We're going to have massively-trained troops.' No, you're going to have 19-yr-olds who are cooks!"<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Restraint</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Ally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ally</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarrisWalz2024</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Conservatives</a> lashed out at <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Walz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Walz</a> for his delay in the historic activation of the Minnesota <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalGuard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NationalGuard</a>, which helped restore order on Twin Cities streets during the unrest in May 2020 following the murder of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeorgeFloyd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GeorgeFloyd</a>.The delay drew the ire of then-Pres <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>, who went on to falsely claim he ultimately made the call. Months after the chaos, Democratic Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he asked Walz for troops 3 days before he gave the green light.👏🏻 <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Restraint</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Ally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ally</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarrisWalz2024</a>

WIST Quotations has moved!A quotation from Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie von:« As far as your self-control goes, as far goes your freedom. [So weit Deine Selbstbeherrschung geht, so weit geht Deine Freiheit.] »Full quote, sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/von-ebner-eschenbach-marie/70459/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://wist.info/von-ebner-eschenbach-marie/70459/</a><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#freedom</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/responsibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#responsibility</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/selfcontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#selfcontrol</a>

WIST Quotations has moved!A quotation from Maugham, W. Somerset:« I have not been afraid of excess: excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit. »Full quote, sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/maugham-william-somerset/2724/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://wist.info/maugham-william-somerset/2724/</a><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/boredom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#boredom</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/excess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#excess</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/habit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#habit</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#moderation</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/selfcontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#selfcontrol</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/temperance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#temperance</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a>

SydneyJimIn everyday <a href="https://body.social/tags/life" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#life</a>, this means finding a balance between work & rest, between <a href="https://body.social/tags/indulgence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#indulgence</a> & <a href="https://body.social/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a>, & between emotional highs & lows. For instance, rather than overworking ourselves to the point of burnout or underworking & feeling unfulfilled, the <a href="https://body.social/tags/MiddleWay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MiddleWay</a> suggests finding a <a href="https://body.social/tags/sustainable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sustainable</a> pace that maintains <a href="https://body.social/tags/productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#productivity</a> without sacrificing <a href="https://body.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#health</a>. This balanced perspective fosters <a href="https://body.social/tags/equanimity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#equanimity</a>, allowing us to navigate life's challenges more effectively. (4/7)

lobster 🦞Dear Friends of a good thing, How many options do we need? Obviously more than 1,2,3 for democracy. However for OS appearance, <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/Free" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Free</a> <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/software" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#software</a>? How many is enough? Can we go back to simplified, less is more? I am not a retro nut. I like new 2. For example: 🧮 Practically no one wants to go back to the abacus for calculations, or the slide-rule. So black and white <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/appearance" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#appearance</a> is great as an <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/option" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#option</a>. I tried it. Liked it. :blobcatthx: Then this <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/morning" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#morning</a> ... Spent 45 minutes trying to get the <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/colour" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#colour</a> back. As it was befuddling my pre-breakfast <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/mind" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mind</a> grog. It is like an American <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/supermarket" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#supermarket</a>. Too many notes. Too much <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/choice" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#choice</a>. Mostly in every <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/aisle" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aisle</a>/shelf. All <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/junk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#junk</a> food <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/similarities" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#similarities</a>. Use a little <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/restraint" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a>. Not interested in searching help and countless obscure menus just to <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/revert" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#revert</a>. I have whinging and grumbling to fume about ... :ablobcatlurk: Yep, we might not even know or use the revert option. :ablobcatbouncefast: <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/Voluntary" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Voluntary</a> <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/simplicity" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#simplicity</a>. Where is the <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/option" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#option</a> slider? Oh dear, have I given someone another layer of <a href="https://fedia.social/tags/complexity" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#complexity</a> to add? This is the way ... :ablobcatcoffee:

WIST Quotations has moved!A quotation from Martin, Judith:« The charge is often made against etiquette that it is artificial. Yes, indeed, it is. Civilization is artificial. When people extoll the virtues of naturalness, honesty, informality, intimacy, and creativity — watch out. Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting… »Full quote, sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/martin-judith/68986/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://wist.info/martin-judith/68986/</a><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/artificiality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#artificiality</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/civilization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#civilization</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/etiquette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#etiquette</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/rules" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rules</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/restraint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#restraint</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/selfcontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#selfcontrol</a>

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