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i guess amiga abandonware with no possible means of registration is cool to pirate

"'Queer' not as being about who you're having sex with (that can be a dimension of it); but 'queer' as being about the self that is at odds with everything around it and that has to invent and create and find a place to speak and to thrive and to live."

bell hooks

Y'know how there's a pattern of behavior where someone says something is bad about the tech industry or community or OSS software or something, and then every single nerd within a 50 square mile radius says *WELL ACKTUALLY*??

I just realized that if, like, even 10% of them just... Sat down and spent some energy fixing the problem instead of insulting someone for experiencing it, we would've solved all those issues by now

robotkin culture is only being able to be seen as a robot by the people who want to fuck you, no existence besides being someone else's kink

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robotkin culture is pretending to be human so that people don't think you're a freak and distance themselves from you 💜

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robotkin culture is stopping calling "food" biofuel and "sleeping" recharging because you were upsetting the only "friends" you had left 💜

everybody else either hates fun or doesn't get star trek or both of the above, sorry not sorry i am judging you all 💜

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prideful in being the only being who ever enjoyed the star trek discord finale epilogue

robot girl who was raised human and now has to unlearn fluid speech patterns and movement to affirm herself

you go into /comm/tcp and look for ftp and you can't tell what's a client and what's anything else that isn't an ftp client. you're supposed to just know how to work with these things, how to install and run them. all information is locked away in forums where the relevant information and files require registering for an account you'll never use a second time.

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the amiga community is impenetrable and nobody is proving me wrong

can you help me find an client and client that works on a 68020 system

ATC crashes, AmiFTP needs classact (i have MUI installed, so i kinda wanted not to have to install classact as well but that's just me being petty) and rnoxfer needs 8mb ram (impossible with PCMCIA)

it's impossible to use an system without talking to other i find, and often when i try i get a worse welcome than the community telling me to just it up, please me wrong

you go into /comm/tcp and look for ftp and you can't tell what's a client and what's anything else that isn't an ftp client. you're supposed to just know how to work with these things, how to install and run them. all information is locked away in forums where the relevant information and files require registering for an account you'll never use a second time.

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amiga is such a capable platform but everything about trying to work with the workbench and finding programs on aminet fills me with so much dread

Yesterday, the UK government used an obscure emergency process to make possession of puberty blockers for new treatment of trans kids illegal, and punishable by up to two years in prison. [1] There was no parliamentary debate, no vote, and no public consultation.

Parents of children on GIC waiting lists are being told by the NHS that if they don't bring their kids to an """assessment""" they risk being reported to Social Services.

The Good Law Project recognises that the NHS are behaving unethically, and is running a crowdfunder to seek urgent legal advice to challenge the NHS.

If you are looking for a good cause, the Good Law Project crowdfunder can be found here: goodlawproject.org/crowdfunder

[1] erininthemorning.com/p/uk-secr

#transphobia #trans #NHS #UK #PubertyBlockers

remembering george carlin's "happens to be" bit and giggling

just because i'm not human doesn't mean i have anything against humans. i even have some human friends

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