My only dismay over the “enshittening” wars is that a lot of the stuff people are mourning is the stuff that replaced the *actual* good thing, or swallowed up too much of its market to make it viable anymore.

It was the mom-and-pop (or mom-and-mom, pop-and-pop) stores that Walmart, Blockbuster replaced that we need to return to: for our own sakes, for our own mental health.

Then we can build networks between them with our technologies.

Anarcho-Syndicalism doesn’t have to look like Mad Max.

Alice Litman was a young trans girl who died of suicide on the years-long waitlist England has for patients seeking gender-affirming care.

In America, a false portrait of England as cautious and evidence based has been created by biased journalists. But the reality of young people suffering and dying while waiting for treatment is being suppressed. #trans #journalism #news #transgender

https://www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-news/in-england-reduced-access-to-gender-affirming-care-led-to-tragedy

KOSA will be used to erase queerness off the US internet*, won't it?

*Which, of course, will affect a lot more than the US internet, one supposes.

Hey anyone who uses #etsy, they are changing their terms and conditions so you cannot participate in class action lawsuits against them. You can opt out using these steps, but you have to do it before 23rd August 2023.

It applies if you have a profile there, whether you sell or not!