#5yrsago Adobe ebook DRM secretly builds and transmits a dossier of your reading habits https://boingboing.net/2014/10/07/adobe-ebook-drm-secretly-build.html
So this is why people are talking about Adobe. Get off that ecosystem and start using Serif's Affinity programs, now. No subscription bullshit. https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/7/20904030/adobe-venezuela-photoshop-behance-us-sanctions
Adobe deactivates all Venezuelan accounts
https://helpx.adobe.com/la/x-productkb/policy-pricing/executive-order-venezuela.html
Fuck this cloud shit
Dysphoria
From the article (published before the ads were rolled out): "Even if someone flinches because they think I am a man buying tampons, the idea that people assume all women bleed and men do not adds to the stigma transgender people face all the time."
I feel sorry for the trans writer they decided to parade around to show off how ~inclusive~ they are. I hope they got paid.
Ok, but one of the founding members of The Cure really did come out as trans later in life, which really explains everything
Robert Smith personally came into my house and told me to fuck gendered rules about makeup, hairspray, and liking kitty cats.
It was issued in the States with the title, "Boys Don't Cry", to really drive the point home.
New Gab instance
Visualizing what happens when you shuffle a deck of cards
https://boingboing.net/2019/10/07/cabinet-shuffle.html
@melissasage For you red diaper babies out there. Hm, "red diaper baby" sounds a lot more insulting in 2019 than it did in 1959.
Dysphoria
@melissasage Can't wait for the follow-up about what it would be like if men got pregnant.
In the real world, courts and hospitals make it hell for trans men to conceive, to the point of children being ruled not legally theirs even if they came out if their damn vagina, but in cis fantasyland, it would be really chill and an improvement on things because bros lol
Trans, guy of center, well over 18.
I'm in tech and it feels weird.