Lady @Lady@cat.family

you ever read someone get interviewed for a piece and be like “oh my god can you not be a leftist weirdo for like five seconds”

muppet kobold: rawr

if there aren't muppets in the new d&d movie i'm not watching it

man who invented wikipedia's neutral point of view now upset wikipedia's point of view too neutral

« In Changqing, there was a Buddhist monk who had followed the Way in admirable purity. Though more than seventy years old, he was still quite healthy. One day he fell down and couldn’t get back up. »

« His son blurted, “Huh! You going to climb a stairway to heaven?”

“I have certain skills,” he replied. »

hmmm

« When he returned to his own neighbourhood it was as if he’d just awakened from a dream. In reality, he’d been dead for three days. »

« My enthusiasm quickly gets away from me and sometimes my comments are out of control—basically, I just can’t restrain these remarks; I always express my feelings, since I feel no need to hide them. Won’t I simply provoke outbursts of laughter from circumspect individuals? »

important context: this is a translation

the annotation is in a smaller font

love it when i open the book to the first page and it is 27 lines of annotation for 4 lines of text

the former is a very usable gaming laptop (well, the keyboard is wearing out) but it is basically always hot and loud

loud laptop is an original first-generation retina macbook pro running bootcamp and streaming laptop is an M1

i'm currently streaming to my girlfriend using a convoluted setup involving two laptops and a capture card because the fans are too loud on my laptop running windows to actually be remotely feasible for streaming

dunno why i posted this to facebook five years ago but ok

not everything in life exists on a binary of rationality 🆚 absurdity

not everything true is serious or important and not everything false is innocuous or for pleasure

americans really will be like “are they serious or is this a joke” as though those are the only two options

« claims it promotes incest due to being incest »

it's one thing to say love is dead and another entirely to wage a war against it