@melissasage Tazmania (1994), Katana Zero (2019), possibly some others
In the 2010s people decided they didn't like writing blogs and instead preferred to write "tweetstorms," which is like a blog except randos can start replying to you after you're only halfway done, and you can get realtime feedback on whether the mob likes or dislikes every single sentence in your post. People vastly preferred this new system
honestly there are many good discussions resulting from this 'meta discourse', and i encourage folks to read them
however every so often i remember that part of what made things kick off (at least, the incident i was able to follow relatively recently) included a body pillow of charles the second of spain and i just [BSOD NOISES]
When yall jump through hoops to protect the feelings of racists, do you extend that same effort to the people they hurt for not wanting to go through that shit again?
When you lash your tongue at people of color for not wanting to be bothered, do you also lash your tongue at your racist friend for not putting any work in to be less racist?
No?
As we strategy has been if you #Isolategab and #gab spin offs; they eventual fracture internally. Hate when siloed is simply not sustainable long term. It turns on itself and eats itself.
Here is the male co-founder of anti-Trans Gab-spin off #spinster noting the trouble inside the island that is Spinster users.
Remember Tree of Life Tragedy - and #Gab’s involvement
One year ago today Pittsburgh and the world grieved when 11 people were killed and 7 injured by a domestic anti-Semitic terrorist at Tree of Life synagogue. The shooter was an active #Gab member. Remember, repair, together. #IsolateHate #IsolateGab. https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/gab-social-media-site-that-helped-radicalize-tree-of-life-shooter-is-on-its-last-legs-according-to-ag/Content?oid=16025771
i bought a lavalier mic and it seems to work pretty ok with a preliminary test- i have to record a test video later to make sure it works
if it does i'll be streaming Smash Bros with @shoofle tonight!!
Deeply cursed
@melissasage Oh no
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Trans, guy of center, well over 18.
I'm in tech and it feels weird.