yeah discord scammers in paticular are pretty advanced and targetted.

im not sure what theyre doing it for (discord black market, more scamming, etc) but whatever it is cant be good

if that were true mark zuckerberg wouldnt fucking dress Like That

ah...

bsky.app/profile/thea...

none of my jobs r client facing but the more i was paid the less they gave a shit what i looked like

i keep forgetting i can post art and like. do things other than yap sorry

pros: small, cute, are functionally like opposite-elemental-affinity huskies except a little less loud

cons: if people see you with a small enough chihuahua they will start asking about your dogs sex life of all fucking things

yeah but its also a massive privlege in the space now that scalpers have enshittified it. which i feel is more the point of these posts.

the whole affair has turned a multigenerational hobby into a lottery where the people with the most resources and privlege have the most chances.

are all the other times mrrp or even mrrrow perhaps?

like after logan paul spent a bogus amount on a charizard card its been rough for both kids and adults but especially kids.

im kinda thankful that pokemon millenials are as nice as they are bc without them the whole situation would be even more cynical

i think you're missing the point of that statement which is more along the lines of "man it sucks how horribly kids are being sidelined in this hobby that foundationally had them in mind" not necessarily that "adults shouldnt be into pokemon"

every day im glad i abandoned twitter because i can only Imagine what you saw

unfortunately signs point to "this was deliberate" and it could only
be that way for very unfortunate reasons, whether it be malice or something more insane.

i simply cannot believe the premise of ignorance because its likely to be something much sadder/fucked up.

also the point was less "stop making excuses" and more "i think you're being too optimistic and its genuinely kinda depressing"

to me, the notion of assuming ignorance is infantilizing and sometimes dissmissive. especially in regards to literal professionals.

im gonna be so honest w you: idk how you heard "glorified writing job" and thought that was me implying theyre rich. im like. lost on that.

writers are notorious for being heinously underpaid unless theyre famous, which was more the comparison i was aiming for.

sorry it came off that way.

like. what was the degree and the whole shebang for if youre not gonna use like. the most important skill to navigate a field like this?

i wish i could believe you but unfortunately i kinda simply do not believe the premise