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**Author:** [@system](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/system)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2025, 3:51pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/welcome-to-space-is-a-means-of-production/5 "2025-02-14T15:51:00Z")
We are so glad you joined us. You have to CLICK on the topic to see the topic and replies. We’ll try to make it so you can see photos from the feed, but that takes more time and work, so when we get more engagement we w… --- ## [Join my Signal Group for Funny Videos and Memes etc](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/join-my-signal-group-for-funny-videos-and-memes-etc/279)
**Author:** [@johnka.66](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/johnka.66)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 10:53pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/join-my-signal-group-for-funny-videos-and-memes-etc/279 "2025-10-27T22:53:49Z")
I’m posting Signal Stories to this group. Sign up and you can say you were there at the beginning. It’s all pretty much copyright violations, but funny ones, I hope. These are just like Stories or Reels or TikToks, e… --- ## [What's the deal with Food Halls and Food Courts?](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/whats-the-deal-with-food-halls-and-food-courts/449)
**Author:** [@johnka.66](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/johnka.66)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 6:41am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/whats-the-deal-with-food-halls-and-food-courts/449 "2025-10-07T06:41:23Z")
There’s a developer here who wants to build up a combo house/townhouse, hotel, and food hall. What is up with all these Food Halls? They are like standalone food courts at the mall, but with slightly better food. Here’s… --- ## [Did ICE Really Zip-Tie Children in a Chicago Apartment Raid?](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/did-ice-really-zip-tie-children-in-a-chicago-apartment-raid/448)
**Author:** [@johnka.66](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/johnka.66)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 5:10am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/did-ice-really-zip-tie-children-in-a-chicago-apartment-raid/448 "2025-10-07T05:10:34Z")
Bing AI told me this about the property: According to the CWBChicago site, which is a local “neighborhood watch” type paper, the apartment was severly neglected. The ICE went in based on a warrant for the arrest o… --- ## [Strong Brown Suburbs](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/strong-brown-suburbs/447)
**Author:** [@johnka.66](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/johnka.66)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2025, 1:21am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/strong-brown-suburbs/447 "2025-08-22T01:21:05Z")
I think Huntington Park was once a sundown town. I don’t think the white people there necessarily retained their racism - the ones who stick behind while the white flight is happening, tend to be the ones who don’t c… --- ## [Frighten white folks so you can get the valuable Newark Properties for CHEAP!](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/frighten-white-folks-so-you-can-get-the-valuable-newark-properties-for-cheap/446)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2025, 7:08am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/frighten-white-folks-so-you-can-get-the-valuable-newark-properties-for-cheap/446 "2025-08-16T07:08:45Z")
Part of the discussion I’ve been having with community members is about Newark. Yes, Newark has problems. But have you looked at the prices on Zillow recently? If I sold my property in NJ for what Zillow thinks it is w… --- ## [Baby, I found WKRP in Cincinnati's Internet Feed](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/baby-i-found-wkrp-in-cincinnatis-internet-feed/443)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 6:05pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/baby-i-found-wkrp-in-cincinnatis-internet-feed/443 "2025-08-13T18:05:43Z")
Johnny AND Venus! https://www.awphooey.com/ohio?fbclid=IwY2xjawMJsmdleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFITDFwSWU5MVBlZnJuRmVPAR7mPrOeSRFWnfc6b7SJ89A9r6UCRuIGXdVmGrHeZgJvXVzzPjwEDRTmRbkBAA\_aem\_VcnVgCxEo4OTrFHrM6683Q --- ## [We have the means, we have the technology](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/we-have-the-means-we-have-the-technology/374)
**Author:** [@UncleShane](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/UncleShane)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 7:19pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/we-have-the-means-we-have-the-technology/374 "2025-08-12T19:19:36Z")
oh realllllly?? --- ## [Inequality is the problem and it brings down civilizations](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/inequality-is-the-problem-and-it-brings-down-civilizations/441)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2025, 1:18pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/inequality-is-the-problem-and-it-brings-down-civilizations/441 "2025-08-02T13:18:16Z")
I know, some of you are of the mindset of “Dude, we have technology.” So did the other peoples. ‘Self-termination is most likely’: the history and future of societal collapse | Environment | The Guardian --- ## [I wonder what could be causing this](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/i-wonder-what-could-be-causing-this/440)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/i-wonder-what-could-be-causing-this/440 "2025-08-02T13:13:56Z")
It’s a Heatwave! --- ## [The Grand Canyon North Rim Lodge has been destroyed in a fire](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/the-grand-canyon-north-rim-lodge-has-been-destroyed-in-a-fire/439)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 11:09pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/the-grand-canyon-north-rim-lodge-has-been-destroyed-in-a-fire/439 "2025-07-13T23:09:21Z")
Oh no. I love going to National Park Lodges. And now another is lost to time. Historic Grand Canyon lodge destroyed by wildfire, official says | AP News --- ## [Captain Native America!](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/captain-native-america/438)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 9:34pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/captain-native-america/438 "2025-07-13T21:34:03Z")
I love how people make concepts their own. I remember seeing Black Captain Americas before Marvel released ‘Truth: Red, White, and Black’ about Isiah Bradley . Native Americans culture regions (@nativeamericancult… --- ## [The Guadalupe River Ordeal](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/the-guadalupe-river-ordeal/437)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 2:06pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/the-guadalupe-river-ordeal/437 "2025-07-11T14:06:17Z")
Here is a horrible story of one family’s ordeal surviving the flood. Just remember, these are real people that almost died, and many weren’t so fortunate. The leaders in Texas have been NEGLIGENT. Yes, many economical… --- ## [Disability Pride Month - Don't Cry For Me, Ableist Liberals](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/disability-pride-month-dont-cry-for-me-ableist-liberals/436)
**Author:** [@UncleShane](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/UncleShane)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 11:21pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/disability-pride-month-dont-cry-for-me-ableist-liberals/436 "2025-07-03T23:21:16Z")
this is my queer disabled friend who is doing a crowdfund for their general disability/medical challenges and their disability themed comedy collective (Chronic Crip Comedy) to the tune of “Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina” … --- ## ["Bereft of reason." NIH funding cuts](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/bereft-of-reason-nih-funding-cuts/435)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 12:34pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/bereft-of-reason-nih-funding-cuts/435 "2025-07-03T12:34:41Z")
The Cruelty is the point. Judge rules against NIH grant cuts — and calls them discriminatory --- ## [Updating a vision: Free to be you and me](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/updating-a-vision-free-to-be-you-and-me/434)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 1:29pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/updating-a-vision-free-to-be-you-and-me/434 "2025-06-27T13:29:18Z")
As a child, this song arrived when I was six and had a profound influence on me. It challenged how we could imagine ourselves and I’m still humming it 50 years later. But it could use some updating to move beyond the … --- ## [I thought this was a thoughtful piece about Zohran's win](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/i-thought-this-was-a-thoughtful-piece-about-zohrans-win/433)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 4:02am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/i-thought-this-was-a-thoughtful-piece-about-zohrans-win/433 "2025-06-26T04:02:41Z")
The point was that while he effectively used social media, he advocated for things that most people need. --- ## [Happy Juneteenth! It's been celebrated for more than 100 years](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/happy-juneteenth-its-been-celebrated-for-more-than-100-years/432)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 4:20pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/happy-juneteenth-its-been-celebrated-for-more-than-100-years/432 "2025-06-19T16:20:40Z")
Here it is in Beaumont Texas in 1925. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eN5OkgJerWU --- ## [Take Back The Speculum - Online class June 28](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/take-back-the-speculum-online-class-june-28/431)
**Author:** [@UncleShane](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/UncleShane)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 4:20am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/take-back-the-speculum-online-class-june-28/431 "2025-06-18T04:20:13Z")
learn to safely administer your own speculum, either to have more autonomy at the doctor’s office or to do your own home examinations with a flashlight and mirror explicitly trans inclusive online class June 28 --- ## [Ride the classic subway cars to Coney Island!](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/ride-the-classic-subway-cars-to-coney-island/428)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/ride-the-classic-subway-cars-to-coney-island/428 "2025-06-13T16:54:36Z")
This looks like fun! Ride Vintage NYC Subway Trains to the Beach This Summer --- ## [Tribe wins by playing the long game](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/tribe-wins-by-playing-the-long-game/427)
**Author:** [@mister\_jahn](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/mister_jahn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/tribe-wins-by-playing-the-long-game/427 "2025-06-09T18:57:20Z")
--- ## [First review of my first album in over 25 years is out now](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/first-review-of-my-first-album-in-over-25-years-is-out-now/425)
**Author:** [@mister\_jahn](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/mister_jahn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2025, 6:51pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/first-review-of-my-first-album-in-over-25-years-is-out-now/425 "2025-06-09T18:51:29Z")
Bleeding Edge Show has posted the first formal album review for Sjå and as intended it was “very challenging”…comparisons to Zappa and The Cardiacs is always a win so check it out: \[ https://youtu.be/xZhK4-fZxDM?si=LhgEk… --- ## [Derry Girls on Netflix](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/derry-girls-on-netflix/426)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 1:59am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/derry-girls-on-netflix/426 "2025-06-06T01:59:53Z")
I’ve just learned of the BBC 4 series The Derry Girls. It’s on Netflix and people often select clips of the witty and harsh comments of Sister Michael. Wow. Two episodes, two train wrecks. I laughed, my friend said i… --- ## [Big Auroras Sunday Night Monday Morning](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/big-auroras-sunday-night-monday-morning/424)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2025, 4:01am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/big-auroras-sunday-night-monday-morning/424 "2025-06-01T04:01:05Z")
Sunday evening June 1 to June 2 could have amazing Auroras visible as far south as Los Angeles. So don’t miss that “left turn in Albuquerque,” find a patch of clear sky, and look north. Here’s the NOAA forecast. G4 is… --- ## [Chinese American Characters in Sinners](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/chinese-american-characters-in-sinners/423)
**Author:** [@johnka.66](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/johnka.66)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2025, 6:11am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/chinese-american-characters-in-sinners/423 "2025-05-30T06:11:34Z")
The best essay, video or not, that I’ve seen about Asians in Sinners. The only thing I have to add, is that nobody has commented on the fact that the women are running the money. This is the norm in East A… --- ## [Burn, Baby Burn! Plantation Inferno!](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/burn-baby-burn-plantation-inferno/418)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2025, 2:32am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/burn-baby-burn-plantation-inferno/418 "2025-05-30T02:32:33Z")
Burn, Baby Burn! Burn that master’s house down… --- ## [This is a great story of lost](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/this-is-a-great-story-of-lost/420)
**Author:** [@Jane](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jane)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 11:43pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/this-is-a-great-story-of-lost/420 "2025-05-29T23:43:01Z")
Thanks for doing this story. I’m from East Orange, don’t live there now, but a train would have been so helpful. The Disappearance of the Ampere, Roseville, and Central NJ Heavy Rail NJ Transit Stops\]The Disappearance … --- ## [A modest review of Sinners](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/a-modest-review-of-sinners/421)
**Author:** [@Jack-o-Kent](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Jack-o-Kent)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 2:20am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/a-modest-review-of-sinners/421 "2025-05-29T02:20:18Z")
Sinners review and Spoiler’s abound. The 1980s and early ’90s were a decadent feast for vampire devotees. The Silver Screen erupted with The Hunger, Lost Boys, Interview with a Vampire, Dracula, Dracula: Dead & Loving … --- ## [Meta AI fucks up and fails to correct my assertion that America did not have concentration camps](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/meta-ai-fucks-up-and-fails-to-correct-my-assertion-that-america-did-not-have-concentration-camps/422)
**Author:** [@johnka.66](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/johnka.66)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 2:09am UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/meta-ai-fucks-up-and-fails-to-correct-my-assertion-that-america-did-not-have-concentration-camps/422 "2025-05-29T02:09:58Z")
This AI is nonsense. I couched the assertion that we had no concentration camps within a question about fascism. Rather than ask directly, I described two sides of an argument, and put the error in one of the arguments. … --- ## [Georgia Cyclist backpacker found alive in Fresno!](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/georgia-cyclist-backpacker-found-alive-in-fresno/415)
**Author:** [@Feminist\_Lo](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/u/Feminist_Lo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/t/georgia-cyclist-backpacker-found-alive-in-fresno/415 "2025-05-19T17:46:19Z")
:heart::heart::heart::heart:”A 27-year-old bikepacker from Georgia who had been missing in the Lake Huntington region between Fresno and Yosemite National Park in California since April 29 has been found, Fresno County S… [Next page](https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/latest.md?page=1)