"I have no use for 'before and after' pictures.
I can't remember starting, and
I'm never done."
Unicode’s Japanese codepage contains 12 kanji with no pronunciation or meaning, known as the “ghost characters”. These appear to be the result of an administrative error at the JIS in 1978:
New on the Secret Area: One of my regrettable purchases, the e-Reader and the various cards I owned for it.
Likes and shares appreciated!
https://youfoundasecret.wordpress.com/2018/07/17/nintendo-ereader-card-collection/
Prime Day strike
The 16th of July is Amazon Prime Day, and JUST SO HAPPENS to be the same day many of their workers are planning to strike for better conditions/wages. Many people are expanding this to other Amazon-run websites as well!
While it's great if you can safely do so, if someone has i.e. a friggin' contract with Twitch for streaming, don't be an ogre and claim they're Part Of The Problem because they can't take a day off from what might be their only source of income, you dingus.
An interview with Rebecca Sugar, creator of #StevenUniverse:
https://the1a.org/audio/#/shows/2018-07-09/the-mind-behind-americas-most-empathetic-cartoon/114886/
She talks about how the Gems are coded as female but are nonbinary, and explicitly says she is a nonbinary woman herself. It legit brought happy tears to my eyes.
Small fairy from Neptune. Bad decision maker. Pro translator. Won't shut up about magical girls, robots, lesbian romances, and wedding dresses. Eats, sleeps, and breathes. Ⓥ
I’m also on twitter: @atinyfaerie