Satsuma @Satsuma@cat.family

@s2b2 @thejennster even with your warning i was NOT prepared

@XanIndigo deeply relatable

@Lady pass

@naye yay library! that looks like such a cozy spot to curl up and read

@pomological confusingly, actually from Ohio

@Forestofglory i’m glad you enjoyed! that tree’s in a protected courtyard so it always blooms a little early — i’ve been enjoying watching its progress :)

@Forestofglory its kinda drab and rainy here today but the cherry blossoms are cheerfully budding despite the weather

@Jo ha yeah i thought there was a chance that we’d found the same listing! glad i could provide such a definitive answer then :)

@Jo huh interesting! possibly he was also the assay master for certain internal trading / verification then?

@Jo in https://philamuseum.org/collection/object/90644 which uses that phrasing the geography metadata further down the page specifies “Probably made in Netherlands, Europe”

@gaditb i think i was 13 when i got mod permissions on a site for the first time? That kind of small scale moderation is a lot easier to learn “on the job” but yeah it’d be cool if there were more resources/cultural support

@mythologybot protip: dont

@thedeadparrot the OTW’s history with their own finances are patchy enough that unfortunately i’m not sure i’d trust them with anyone else’s money? but it would be really cool to have something like open collective explicitly geared towards fandom/fannish spaces

@montag oh no!

@ysabet awww happy birthday Yona!

@zkat weebs generally dont view japan as a real place full of real people, in my experience

that defines the diff for me far more clearly than any intensity thresholds