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The quality is
remembered long after the
price is forgotten

now they’re trying to tell a scary story but i’m pretty sure i read this one already in Strange Tales from Liaozhai

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NPR is currently using “tired / wired / inspired” as some kind of perverted form of “fuck / marry / kill”

i think it is really unfortunate that in order to get news about queer issues these days you have to read some cis person talking about it

« The tomboy exists in real life and is a common character archetype found in media as well. »

they really will just let you publish anything in this paper

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no, opinion writer and media critic, phenotypical features are not what have bound together peoples and cultures across the vast annals of history, and using them as a clunky shorthand for actual cultural heritage is demeaning to everybody involved

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you ever just read a really racist take in the opinion section of the New York Times

feels a bit like leaving Louis ⅩⅤⅠ for Napoleon but whatever

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i am being informed that their issue was not, in fact, with structural dynamics vis‐à‐vis private companies and their lack of oversight; they just really didn’t like Elon Musk in particular

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disappointing that some people who left mastodon for twitter have now decided that a privately‐run company with no oversight cannot possibly be reasonably expected to ethically manage social media, and so have responded by jumping on another platform run by a private company with no oversight (cohost)

when you click on an instance to check it out and it still has the old logo

look, it was the most interesting option, i'm not going to not take it

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i set out to write an easy and accessible pulp story which riffs on current trends in the fanfiction and it already has a complex and unconventional structure and is narrated in a voice unlike anything i have read

LinkedIn, and other things Mastodon is not

and if you’re REALLY serious about community organizing: start an instance!

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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.