That whole vibe is pretty much what created Christian gnosticism. The “creator God” or the idiot demiurge actually is the evil god from the old testament that trapped your soul in an evil reality. The good God and Jesus are here to help you transcend it.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaldabaoth

For those elder scrolls players who wanted to know what Lorkhan was about: here he is.

Henry didn’t care about Arab states so much as wanted to import them to be his cheap labor. He hated Jews but I’m sure he would’ve preferred gazans to be refugees so they’d work in his factories for nothing.

It’s still an algorithm.

One of the big things driving interaction is that Lemmy’s default comment sorting algorithm is a bit backwards to reddit’s. As long as you get upvoted once, newer comments will appear at the top. So even if you participate late in a discussion, you’re likely going to get responded to by other latecomers.

I just use Spotify with a hacked API. I like costing them money.