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the thing that completely guts me:

"FIA president Max Mosley was also in attendance, noting in an interview ten years later:

'Roland had been forgotten. So, I went to his funeral because everyone went to Senna's. I thought it was important that somebody went to his.'"

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quote:

"When track officials examined the wreckage of Senna's racing car, they found a furled Austrian flag. Senna had planned to raise it after the race, in honour of Ratzenberger."

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to Senna's credit: he was very moved about it and did everything in his power to make things right, before his qualifying lap the next day. he was rowdy in the actual races but he seemingly had a good heart.

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obscure take time: i still feel a slight guilt, as a brazilian, that Senna's death completely overshadowed Roland Ratzenberger's death, the very day prior, on the very same track

RT @RubberNinja@twitter.com

Shout out to all the people who still use 'XD' unironically. You've survived decades of cynicism online and have come out the other end pure.

Glomp on kings and queens.

🐦🔗: twitter.com/RubberNinja/status

we're shoved back into the closet so much that opening up to other queers is simultaneously a fear and an adrenaline rush of doing something bad

RT @selectric401@twitter.com

people shit on them for quality all the time but i would bet money that british leyland had better QA than tesla does twitter.com/thedrive/status/14

🐦🔗: twitter.com/selectric401/statu

RT @meowy_mist@twitter.com

non-picrew mist ???? thanks so much to our friend @ProgramGamer@twitter.com they're exceptionally talented and i love this portrait so much 🔪🔪🔪

🐦🔗: twitter.com/meowy_mist/status/

sorry! i'm just exceedingly tired of colonialist white knight culture being passed as feel-good Conscious Consumerism

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(i asked my girlfriend in the UK to access the same URL and she gets their webpage just fine. i was giddy for a moment that they had gone under)

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back in 2019 i ordered a book through @betterworldbook@twitter.com which came accompanied by a snarky email that said they were helping literacy in my home country of brazil (which has a higher rate than their state of indiana). today their website is blocked to my country, apparently

RT @BadGameHOF@twitter.com

'Fight for Life' released on this day in 1996.

A half-finished 3D fighter for the Jaguar, developed by one Francois Yves Bertrand. After Atari missed several payment milestones, Francois held back the finished version until they paid up. Instead, Atari sold an earlier prototype.

🐦🔗: twitter.com/BadGameHOF/status/

it's really funny having kept ties to some mastodon users on twitter post computer fairies because i'll have like a handful of mutuals whose all friends have me blocked because of hearsay

by that metric telegram is my polycule's chat app, and nobody else's

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it's so funny to me how people call telegram "the furry chat app" because i know like, 3 furries on it, and i'm dating them

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