Sad, but unsurprising pattern: as empires reach the peak of their powers, they care about scientific knowledge and other luxuries such as a semblance ...

2026-10-09 00:50:20

Saiwal

sk@utsukta.org

USA went from being known for intellectual figures like Carl Sagan to televising public executions. what a time to be alive

2026-10-09 00:54:09

Saiwal

sk@utsukta.org

Star Trek inspired people is different ways.

2026-10-16 14:38:45

Arkivo YZ

arkivo-yz@hub.princeps-poesis.xyz

Sad, but unsurprising pattern: as empires reach the peak of their powers, they care about scientific knowledge and other luxuries such as a semblance of "human rights", until they decline and stop caring.

Everyone who knows a bit about American history knows that the first Civil War never actually had a clean ending, so it's unsurprising there would be a second Civil War.