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For the first time in history, every incumbent party in a developed nation this year lost vote share in elections.<\/a> \/ Financial Times<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: A German far-right party won a regional election in September, which hasn't happened since the Nazi era—a result of 30 years of ignoring a lurking problem.<\/a> \/ The Baffler<\/span><\/p>\n

The good news is that the US political system is too complex for Trump to destroy it. The bad news is he's going to try anyway.<\/a> \/ The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n

We blamed Facebook for Trump winning in 2016, so it tracks that we'd blame TikTok this time around—except the squirrel thing was not nothing.<\/a> \/ Read Max <\/span><\/p>\n

An explanation of 4B, the South Korean feminism movement that bans men, and that's been taking hold this week among American women.<\/a> \/ Vox<\/span><\/p>\n

“Ten percent of American workers today are union members, meaning that 90% of 'the working class' are not union members.” To unfuck politics, create more union members.<\/a> \/ How Things Work<\/span><\/p>\n

Life after landing your dream job as a lighthouse keeper on a remote Australian island, where your only company for a month at a time is a colony of penguins.<\/a> \/ BBC News<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: From an 1860 John Ruskin letter, “One feels everything in the world so sympathetically ridiculous, one can't be angry when one looks at a Penguin.”<\/a> \/ Instagram<\/span><\/p>\n

An emperor penguin has arrived on the southern coast of Western Australia, the furthest north the species has ever been recorded.<\/a> \/ ABC<\/span><\/p>\n

Ten years after legislation to curtail stores' and restaurants' seafood mislabeling, an investigation finds 18% of salmon sold as wild is actually farmed.<\/a> \/ Gizmodo<\/span><\/p>\n

Unrelated: Webfishing, a game that combines fishing, relaxing, chatting, and little else, could not have come at a better moment.<\/a> \/ VICE<\/span><\/p>\n

Or if smashing fascists sounds more appealing, the allure of Wolfenstein remains.<\/a> \/ Kotaku<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: From 1941, “It is an interesting and somewhat macabre parlor game to play at a large gathering of one's acquaintances: to speculate who in a showdown would go Nazi.”<\/a> \/ Harper's<\/span><\/p>\n

A vibrant journey through the colorful world of mushrooms, comprising more than 800 shades.<\/a> \/ Mushroom Color Atlas<\/span><\/p>\n

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