To interject with a somewhat pedantic point, nothing is truly apolitical. But there is something to be said about sensing the proper time and place to start a political argument.
yardy_sardley
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Except the marketing in this case is actually more accurate. Using 'kilo-' to refer to 1024 of something is a straight up misnomer. The Ancient hackers really cursed us with an ambiguous convention for counting bytes.
Cory Doctorow's blog pluralistic.net is required reading as far as I'm concerned.
You should also look into Escape Pod if you like sci-fi (just a hunch).
City Planner Plays is quite literally the Bob Ross of city building games. He uses his actual professional knowledge of city planning to build really creative and compelling stuff, and he makes it seem easy enough that you want to try doing it yourself. He has commissioned a library of chill lofi beats that he plays in the background of all his videos, which adds to the vibe immensely. And on top of that, he seems like a sincerely pleasant guy, just having fun doing a thing he enjoys doing. It's an absolute gem of a channel.
GNOME spawning 3 new DEs every time they have a major version update
In a functioning society, we wouldn't have to rely on the "philanthropy" of rich people to fund good causes. It should not be possible for one person to hoard so much wealth that they get to personally decide which issues get ignored.