minus-squarePlatypus@sh.itjust.workstoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•The US, for being the greatest pusher of capitalism around the world, has the most socialistic policies for its major sports leagueslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·3 days agoProfessional athletes also have some of the strongest unions in the country, since they’re a small group of practically irreplaceable workers, and many of the league structures are the result of collective bargaining between played and owners. linkfedilink
minus-squarePlatypus@sh.itjust.workstoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•Is there an evolutionary advantage associated with armpit sweating and stinking?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·4 days agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claus_Wedekind linkfedilink
minus-squarePlatypus@sh.itjust.workstoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•Is there any fediverse alternative to slack or discord?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·6 days agoIt’s FOSS and decentralized/supports self hosting, plus has a large following in fediverse circles so it gets colloquially lumped in linkfedilink
minus-squarePlatypus@sh.itjust.workstoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•Which lemmy apps have keyword filtering?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 days agoMlem also supports keyword filters linkfedilink
Professional athletes also have some of the strongest unions in the country, since they’re a small group of practically irreplaceable workers, and many of the league structures are the result of collective bargaining between played and owners.