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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

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[–] Bakersfield@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I've never heard that phrase before. What does it mean/reference?

[–] MindTraveller@lemmy.ca 18 points 2 months ago (1 children)

A glass onion is something that appears to have numerous layers and complexity. But in truth, it's completely transparent. It usually refers to people trying to ascribe meaning and genius to the actions of giblethead billionaires.

[–] rekorse@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

I watched that whole movie without a single thought of what glass onion might even mean.