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RPGs are a scam because they hinge on the idea that gaining more life experience makes you more powerful instead of more tired.

I also invite folks to join their community Nextdoor and see the reasons their neighbors mention calling the police.

Y'all invoke the police for absolutely wiiild reasons -- mostly to manage your discomfort with and fear of the Other.

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I think a lot about how the combination of queer people finding each other without realizing it, and the deep internalized transphobia we're all taught from birth combine into a horrible soup that causes us to do a lot of harm to each other, both before we're out to ourselves, and usually for a long time after.

you ever start reading a news article and then immediately realize 'i don't give a shit', and your life just improves immediately

hello fedi. I'm working on a game. can I get some cool gender neutral names. like your most nonbinary names. thank you

Range of progress for my avocado trees!

The first one started in a batch of three, but two of the seeds were not very good and started molding (so I tossed them). - Started doing this 23 October.

The successful seed got relocated to a bigger container of water, so it got to this point by 9 January.

#avocado #plants #mastoplants

A linguistics professor was lecturing on the role of the double negative, noting that in some languages like Russian a double negative remains negative, while in other languages like French a double negative becomes positive. However, the professor observed, in no language in the world does a double positive become negative. From the back of the classroom a student replied, "Yeah. Right."

Angel: You want them to rest every night?

God: 8 hours. Completely unconscious and immobile.

Angel: And then they wake up completely refreshed?

God: No.

I guess nobody at Logitech QA-tested their devices against food packaging

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Love how a bag of crackers (not even one with foil!) can apparently completely ruin the wireless reception of my trackball

re: frustrated, tech, child abuse 

like seriously, anyone who is not even familiar with the idea of "most abuse comes from close circles, not from strangers" is absolutely *not* qualified to be building anything relating to child safety

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frustrated, tech, child abuse 

developers stop adding "parental control" features into your apps that just enable abuse challenge 2023 (impossible)

@LilyVers i feel like sometimes executive function cartridge comapnies are just ripping us off; often it feels like they're only half full!!

i demand full executive function cartridges!!

executive function cartridge is empty. please replace executive function cartridge to continue

i love the sew-sow merger making people choose the wrong spelling and implying clothing grows on trees :D

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