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once javascript gets records and tuples then that is probably ⁜actually⁜ what i will want, however

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having to significantly refactor this code because turns out i probably actually do want `Object.create(null)` instead of `Map` and `Array.from()` instead of `Set`

📟🐱 GlitchCat Sunday Post (3 October 2021) 

§ Instance News

• No major updates! There was a problem with Let’s Encrypt certificates? Didn’t seem to affect us! 😄

• It’s the spooky season!! Feel free to join in the celebrations with a spooky avatar or username (if you want).

• A reminder that October 8 (Friday) is International Lesbian Day!!

§ From Our Members

• I finished my work on u2764.com, an archive for various things I have published on the internet.

@aescling is working on refactoring httpd.execline (which powers our WebFinger and her website) but it isn’t done yet!

straights don’t get to write books about the death drive

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i also do not want to read about people incapable of maintaining professional distance

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i could wake up every morning to discover that this cover and i shared a bed, and i would not consider my life a tragedy

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if you want to write about someone unnaturally sexy and gifted, the correct genre for you is vampire fiction

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i also do not want to read about widows, royalty, Harvard law students, or Navy SEALs

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how hard is it to just write a book about somebody normal

romance authors: if i write a book about somebody normal then everybody will know i’m a fraud

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librarians please add an “ordinary fucking people” tag to your romance search options on Libby; i don't want to read about a viral internet star or an heiress thanks

babe you can do so much better than a former Navy SEAL

when they say “hopeless romantic” but mean “foolishly swallowed the propaganda of patriarchal heterosexuality” and not “really likes thinking about Frankenstein”

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