@Cocoron I'm also reading it at the moment and I can absolutely validate that feeling
• mostly human
• cantankerous homosexual
• he/him
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• mostly human
• cantankerous homosexual
• he/him
• mostly human
• cantankerous homosexual
• he/him
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brennenis a young person in your life at risk of exposure to ayn rand?
give them a copy of _the dispossessed_. you may save them years or an entire lifetime.
neville parksome ideas for ways to honour Ursula K. LeGuin:
- punch a fascist
- pet a cat
- invent a gender
- join a collective
- have an orgy
- run for city council
- live in the woods
- protest in the streets
- dream
Muninn 🍃Most people, clinicians included, have only a vague understanding of what #ADHD means. They assume it equates to hyperactivity and poor focus, mostly in children. They are wrong.
When we take a step back... three defining features of ADHD emerge that explain every aspect of the condition:
* an interest-based nervous system
* emotional hyperarousal
* rejection sensitivity
https://www.additudemag.com/symptoms-of-add-hyperarousal-rejection-sensitivity/
3 Defining Features of ADHD That Everyone Overlooks
The textbook signs of ADD — inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity — fail to reflect several of its most powerful characteristics; the ones that shape your perceptions, emotions, and motivation. Here, Dr. William Dodson explains how to recognize and manage ADHD’s true defining features of rejection sensitivity, emotional hyperarousal, and hyperfocus.
@3fingeredfox I feel that. Personally, I wouldn't know how to begin building a space that encouraged scholarly discussion without also inviting in the attitudes and behaviour that tend to alienate non-academics.
@3fingeredfox Something like scholar.social, but less... academic?
Code-switching in verbal interactions? Manageable!
Code-switching on the internet? Гпр тщ црн пщв вфьт ше агслллл
Code-switching on the internet? Гпр тщ црн пщв вфьт ше агслллл
My most petty annoyance is forgetting to switch between English and Cyrillic keyboards and not noticing until I've typed a couple completely unintelligible sentences.
EJKinda tempted to start writing "Google" thus: G👀gle
'Cos, y'know, when everybody first got cross with Microsoft and stuff, "M$" was basically the best we could do with ASCII, right? But now it is absolutely time we enlisted the full address space of Unicode in developing better online passive-aggressive typing habits.