@hipsterelectron welllll I learned it from EbThen on Twitter, which I am hesitant to link to now, but, they're on bsky if you want, and better informed about disability language than me
@futurebird@keithmorrisnm@glasspusher@TidalFlats I honestly think it's because of whatever deals TEMU cut to show up as a default app in newish smartphones. Makes them feel like "the devil you know" when you don't actually know them. Surely, this must be what I signed up for with this phone, right?
@davefischer@futurebird If you liked The Disposessed, you might like Malka @older's #Infomocracy, a thought experiment based on recent anarcho-socialist theory: What if we abolished states by letting smallish groups of people living together pick whatever government they wanted?
@lowficarrots for the DRM to work, you have to control the whole hardware stack. And the only way to do that is to make the hardware yourself. So competitive esports must only be played in arcades.
I'm making an engine to help tiny developers make huge simulations, like what Paradox makes: #LisienBad at reading people; please speak directlyAccount's just locked to avoid bots, follow request whenever