"Most terrible videogames are not terrible because of input randomness or whatever, they are terrible because they are made by and played by nerds with awful taste."
- Frank Lantz, Director at NYU's Game Center
a lot of the trans guys earlier who were like "i cant call people out for being bigots in public 🥺 its too dangerous" have this very skewed perception of how confrontation actually happens and vastly overestimate the actual danger
My red flag is that if you don't talk to me, I won't talk to you either. But not because I don't want to talk to you, but because I think if you don't want to talk to me, I should give you space so I don't bother you
Can't be fem because we're not trying hard enough, can't be hairy and fat because we're being stereotypical, like what the hell are we even supposed to do so you can leave us alone?
Lord forbid I wanna be a big, fat hairy dude because it's not "appealing" to your chaser brain.
People in Iran have lived under digital darkness for 1000 hours. Authorities have cut off 90+ million from the outside world since 28 February, preventing people from accessing essential information and contacting loved ones. Authorities must immediately restore internet access.
قطع اینترنت نه دلیل سیاستی داره نه حفاظتی. لج بازی مستقیم و دهن کجی به مردم و اکثریت جامعهست. یه نوعی تنبیه هستش انگار. تفهیم این موضوع که درسته زورمون به آمریکا نمیرسه ولی همچنان دهن شما رو سرویس میکنیم! ۳۸ روز خاموشی دیجیتال! موج تعدیل ها! وحشتناکه!!
Current U.S. and Israeli strategy in the war on Iran is fully in line with their decades-old policy:
They've never managed to get the Iranian regime to capitulate to their terms, so they've imposed collective punishment on the entirety of Iranian society and its infrastructure.
First with sanctions, now with war. 🧵