Mind you, the new Pope isn't progressive or a good choice, he's simply not aligned with fascist beliefs. And obviously Americans are eating it up like that's being "woke" (I was raised Catholic my whole life, alongside learning the doctrine from professional religious teachers within the church)

The secular version of this is the whole "gooner", "coomer", whatever accusations, and they have the same goal; make people feel guilty about masturbation to the point of give them anxiety or other mental health issues, and then blame it on the porn itself.

McDonalds is not killing the right people.

Since moving here from the hellscape that is X, my feed is somehow now full of posts about how awesome libraries are and I am HERE FOR IT! Support your local libraries, they provide a warm space safe for everyone and the free gift of knowledge!

As someone in #tech as a developer, I think this is vital and important for everyone who is in a privileged position, or otherwise managerial or higher up to recognize about the industry. We can't do what we do if we aren't valued as people as much as our labor is wanted

System dev students: I'm going to bed

Also system dev students:

The Heart Nebula

The baddie I met at the club taking pictures of us being cute after I used my tism rizz to get her

Feels like I'm just posting to the void since I'm just getting started here, but why not. I write a weekly newsletter, and this week I write about how far away from reading and critical thinking we’ve come. It's lacking in our education, COVID learning loss, social media attention spans, all of it.

Goodreads is owned by Jeff Bezos. A better alternative is StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform. And before y’all start, you can transfer all your Goodreads data to Storygraph so you literally have no excuse.

BREAKING NEW: Food and Drug Administration to be headed by the Late, Great, Hannibal Lecter.

I regret to inform you that I do sometimes judge a book by its cover.