Ben Ramsey on Nostr: Dammit! I wanted to use “Electric Boogaloo” in the title of a talk proposal, and ...
Dammit! I wanted to use “Electric Boogaloo” in the title of a talk proposal, and now, I’ve learned the Far Right has totally ruined that term by using “boogaloo” as a code word for a second civil war. Ugh.
This is why we can’t have nice things.
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