Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to late-stage capitalism: "children playing in *premium* boxes."
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Edward "Words" Newton
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Formerly of Game Theorists and Star Trek dot com. organizer at Society of Play. currently developing http://hustlegame.net
I made this video for #StarTrek dot com last year, and it still manages to give me the good "year end wrapup" fuzzy feels.
https://www.startrek.com/videos/watch-starfleets-hope-for-2022
If there's anyone in the mastoverse with expertise in #contentWarning stuff, I would love to talk to you. I'm working on a project to try making doing content warnings in various media easier.
GruntyGinMan
I was actually stunned by these results. I'm largely visual/verbal/conceptual - I hear almost nothing in my head. Wow. I want to spend an afternoon listening to everyone else's radio station.
Caroline Orr BuenoAs right-wing extremists are re-platformed everywhere from Twitter to Mar-a-Lago, it’s more important than ever that we hold our journalists, researchers, & others to high standards of accountability when it comes to reporting on extremism and extremists. We need journalists who will tell us the truth, not stake out a position in the middle of two unequal sides. I keep coming back to this quote about reporting on the weather, but it was missing something — so I modified it to make it complete.
Do you have an "internal monologue" in your head?
No
Yes, mostly visual (words or pictures)
Yes, mostly audio (spoken words or sounds)
Yes, mostly conceptual (ideas/relationships)
Poll ended at .
Something I had to learn the hard way: telling someone they don't actually have a problem isn't actually a solution.
Reading Octavia Butler's journal excerpts in this article felt surreal and familiar: the strident self-correction, the yearning for better things.
I don't wish worry on anyone, but it was gratifying to know I'm not alone in this.
https://www.vulture.com/article/octavia-e-butler-profile.html
I accidentally hit the "marketplace" button on the Facebook app and got a startlingly accurate portrait of Dallas, TX.
