It was announced years ago what the mascot was going to be and what it's disability was. It is really quite offensive to invite people to speculate on what kind of disability someone might have, even in a cartoon mascot that is representing real disabled people.

*Phryge

"all the Paralympics Phrages" - there is only one, it uses prosthetic legs, different types for different sports, and none for sports where prosthetic legs are not used.

It's just not wearing it's prosthetic since players don't wear them. There are only two Phryges, one for the Olympics and one for the Paralympics.

As both a consumer and a professional, I am begging small companies to set up a basic website w/ contact info, business location, and hours of operation at the very least. Stop relying on Facebook and Google to do it for you. I know those were the free options, but you get what you pay for.

This is exhausting and was covered in full at the time. Walz retired specifically to confront issues he had seen while deployed, specifically related to Iraq, & Guardsmen have to resign their Congressional seats if they are deployed w/the possibility of it being more than 270 days.This is exhausting and was covered in full at the time. Walz retired specifically to confront issues he had seen while deployed, specifically related to Iraq, & Guardsmen have to resign their Congressional seats if they are deployed w/the possibility of it being more than 270 days.

I started @cmpriest.bsky.social 's The Family Plot last night. I think I'm going to love this book!! And the ebook is on sale right now. Occult/horror/Southern Gothic; I find that she writes a level of creepy that I don't find overwhelming.

Google's product director for the Pixel camera, casually wiping out the future of reportage photography in Wired mag this month.

Someone who has an emoji dinosaur in their handle is showing support for the statement TRANS RIGHTS OR I BITES. And do NOT let TERFs tell you otherwise.

Any time you see a TERF misusing the dinosaur, please feel free to congratulate them for their cool trans dinosaur. The emoji dinosaur is trans.