A lot of complaints about Bluesky amount to people admitting that they have grown so accustomed to algorithms feeding them an endless train of slop that they are completely unable to manage without it
I have found The Conversation to be a good source of more measured and in-depth news articles. In fact, I highly recommend avoiding the reactive speed reporting that makes up most of the news flow today. At the very best of times, it paints a skewed picture of the world due to lack of analysis.
I'm watching Kaos. I've so much good to say about this series, but right now my favourite part is the Fates telling Zeus: "Oh sure, but knowing is our whole thing." "It's foretold." "You can't just spring shit on us."
I've mostly lurked but I like this platform enough to start making a better effort. What are some good accounts/people that you recommend I follow? You can see my interests in my profile, but I love learning about _anything_ when it's from people who are passionate about their interests and work!
This immediately brings to mind the reminder that's been circulating hereabouts. Narratives of hopelessness only serve the powerful. Things can be done to salvage bad situations. Things are being done.
he calls her a marxist but she's not the one getting publicly owned
I started journaling again (it's great for your mental health). To make it a little more interesting I started leaving notes for any potential alien anthropologists that end up trying interpret my writings. I'm having a great time so far! 😁
these Alien movies hit different now that i work for the Weyland-Yutani Corporation's bioweapons division
