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« I met this guy when I was 20, so I was pretty young. We were together for six or seven years or something, and he was a bit older, and I just fell so hard. I fell so, so hard in love with him. And then it got pretty toxic towards the end, and I guess I was a bit angry at how things had gone. So it’s just a pretty angry song, without dobbing him in too much. I feel better now, though. »

« Students were told that by studying hard, they, too, could enjoy a better life.

“The promise was if you educate yourself, you will get a good-paying job. That is no longer materializing,” said Max Zenglein, chief economist at the Mercator Institute for China Studies in Berlin. “To be the first generation that is going to be disappointed, that creates a lot of emotional pressure.” » i can only imagine

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actually this is an exaggeration, many US youths do not believe they have a future to fear

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NYT: Even as China Eases Covid Rules, Some Youths Still Fear a Grim Future

as opposed to the United States, where all youths fear a grim future

there are probably some colours in here that i now consider finished which are things i just threw in there as a placeholder

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one side‐effect of working on this colour palette only once in a blue moon for years is that i keep making different determinations on which parts of it are done or not

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HSL can get you kind of ballpark close but there comes a time when you just gotta get dirty with the RGB sliders

A round is won when
one player scores three goals or
kills his opponent

i almost posted about historical materialism in the fandom coders discord but i Resisted

me to friends: yes!! please start a blog!! i will read all your blog posts!!

me to anybody whose profile picture includes their face: i do not care. please stop talking about your blog post

people on lex really will just cold ask you how your day was

my job is a perpetual story in me going “oh this won’t be that hard” and then finding out the relevant upstream code is in projectblacklight/blacklight

Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence by Judith Butler

great resource on how to write good

if you’re wondering which of these is the “good” option, so am i

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internet zine run by kibi

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if i started an internet zine would that be cool or drool

guy in your MFA terrified to death of mastodon; encourages you to join a platform where he isn't banned

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📟🐱 GlitchCat

A small, community‐oriented Mastodon‐compatible Fediverse (GlitchSoc) instance managed as a joint venture between the cat and KIBI families.