orthogonal to alive @avi@computerfairi.es

not only did they recycle Pascal's Wager for the <strike>Techno-Rapture</strike> Singularity, but Elon Musk used said techno-Pascal's to hit on Grimes

son, my father wore this Afghan War vet hat before me, and you'll wear it after me. since we live in the freest country on earth, you'll be able to pass it onto your sons when time comes for them to enlist in the War in Afghanistan

Dark Patterns https://www.darkpatterns.org/

“Dark Patterns are tricks used in websites and apps that make you do things that you didn't mean to, like buying or signing up for something. The purpose of this site is to spread awareness and to shame companies that use them.”

#ux

Hat tip to @rebutte

doctors hate her, local woman is a woman

i got into socialist politics for the same reason anyone else did, so that i can move to brooklyn and pursue a podcasting career and moonlight as a jacobin staff writer to pay the bills

tired: using the dsm as a monster manual
wired: using the monster manual as a dsm

"i diagnose you with illithid"

seed phrase: Cheetah Skunk Trout Donkey Tarsier (HQ: http://aka-san.halcy.de/quasi/508172557.gif )

i can tell when someone learned media analysis from youtube because they'll be reading something i wrote and messaging me asking if literally every single object mentioned is a chekhov's gun lol

obliterate the biological family unit as the fundamental organizing structure of society

Tired: brutalist architecture
Wired: brutalist architecture consumed by plants