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@f0rrest Truly. I refuse to participate because I'd like to retain my masculinity credentials
After working part time at a rec center for so long, I'm starting to believe pickleball is our time period's version of this
@josemachete79 Let's goooo 💪
@aaronk6 Almost 30 years later and it's still one of the greatest productivity suites ever released
@f0rrest Well that explains quite a bit
@f0rrest If true, I am looking forward to posts from your cat

I wrote another #zine. Unlike others I have been gradually (lol) working on, I churned through completing this one with a bit of a rage.

Its about "Artificial Intelligence" and a loss of control. It might land better with people who work with computers for wage labor, but I think some points are clear regardless.

Do whatever you want with this thing: read it, distro it, use it as kindling.

https://archive.org/details/locked_in_with_the_widget

Locked In With the Widget : rooneymcnibnug : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

A hastily made zine. Disgruntled. Tech work scene feels rough lately. Do whatever you want with this, but mostly please take care of yourself and others,...

Internet Archive
@jake4480 Firefox's free 50gb monthly VPN could not have arrived at a better time. More people should get a taste of what the stakes are going to be sooner rather than later

Making the world a more interesting place, starting with my ebay feedback

#parenting #art #Mario #gameboy

@f0rrest Woah thank you Forrest, that is high praise! I'm glad you read the piece and got something out of it

They seem to go overboard with the memes, I think you're correct that they recognized them as part of their winning strategy back then but the memes put out by DHS etc on twitter these days are entirely cringe and "soy". Now that the grassroots has become the establishment on the right they've definitely lost some cultural momentum, hopefully something new will arrive to fight back