Reminder: Reality is NOTHING like Idiocracy. Idiocracy is a sex-positive automated future where people do whatever the hell they want, you can get hand jobs at Starbucks, and people not only acknowledge problems but try to solve them by employing the literal smartest people in the world.
What we have is so much worse.
You WISH we lived in Idiocracy!
GOG’s new preservation program intends to keep classic games playable ‘forever’
Journalists: Mastodon seems great...BUT CAN IT SCALE?
*A few months go by. Mastodon gains millions of new accounts. Everything is still fine.*
Journalists: Mastodon seems great...BUT CAN IT SCALE?
Folks, I've been hanging on to my hellsite account for one reason: Journalists and legal analysts who give me info I can get nowhere else.
The threads I post here, the long ones from multiple legal accounts: All from the hellsite.
Accts like Elie Mystal's who we adore: From the hellsite.
Breaking news: Hellsite
But it looks like I'll have to delete my account very soon after seeing what Musk is up to over there, so sadly, we'll be w/o some important info.
Very sorry.
I'll keep you posted.
I was too traumatized by the US election and the Sask election results to even look up the tiny local elections that I just voted in here.
But I finally did, and I'm happy to see the anti-queer candidate in my school subdivision lost!
Plus, my very nice neighbour who we buy straw from every year won our rural municipality ward election! ...With 40 votes. Not *by* 40 votes, *with* 40 votes.
Rural politics is weird.
If you were previously disappointed with the search function on Mastodon, I highly recommend you try it again, as it has improved considerably.
We used to only be able to search for hashtags, but now it feels much more like normal textual search.
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