The use of content warnings on the fediverse have not only made it a safer and more welcoming community for everyone, but also allowed users to make hilarious jokes whose punchlines can only be delivered in the specific context of a platform with this type of culture regarding content warnings, and this very effective implementation of them. In this essay I will
German metal workers have won the right to a 28-hour working week in a landmark deal between employers and Europe’s biggest union.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/02/07/german-workers-win-right-28-hour-working-week/
Linux is super cool when everyone involved is a cute trans girl tbh, this so doesn't compare to bearded assholes telling you about things you're still out of your depth for and other asshole so uet to grow a beard being pretentious about knowing a bit more
If you wouldn't snuggle the people you do tech with then what's the point? If you don't sext after thirsting over an amd gpu together what are you even doing? Clinging to your heterosexuality? Grow up
@noelle an infinite number of mathematicians walk into a bar. The first mathematician says "I'll have a half pint." The second mathematician says "I'll have a quarter pint." The third says "I'll have an eighth of a pint." The fourth says "I'll hav--"
The bartender sighs and pours one pint.
holy frag major shoutout to one of the organisations that basically raised me as a child? there's an article about them in the local news about how apparently when they were developing the leadership was like "hey we're starting to get gentrified we need to do the opposite of that" and then they did?? like, whoa, this is a friggen gentrified news source and they have an article outright saying gentrification is bad bc there's no other way to describe what these people did. i'm so proud of them
us politics, harrowing, bad, facebook, social media, it's no longer just "the algorithm"
2 days ago: audio is leaked saying that zuckerberg is extremely mad over the democratic candidates trying to push for breaking up facebook
6 hours ago: facebook quietly changes policy about false and misleading info, saying political ads are no longer fact-checked. at about the same time Trump begins to put up false and misleading ads
it's no longer "the algorithm", social media is being intentionally manipulated to push for political situations where the rich stay in power
a bug, not a feature.
Genderless* cyberfae & co. at your service
assigned adult by the inexorable passage of time
don't use he/him or she/her pronouns for any of us without express permission
note that if we ever make you uncomfortable in any way please tell us so we know to stop. we're not always good at figuring these things out on our own