the thing about valve is like are they an evil monopoly running the most insane monetization schemes of game cosmetics in the world and take too much revshare? yes. but they are at the frontlines of the windows 11 counterinsurgency so i have to support them. and also they make hardware i want to use

ideal social media is you see your friends posting about the fermented cabbage they ate today or the art or music they made and youre like thats so cool. an update on the lives of my friends and their gay little hobbies. and you decide to do your gay little hobbies in response

The function of the waffles joke is an in-group signifier. Singal, Graber, and Oppiliappan are showing in-group solidarity; they're all in on a joke. The joke is they have institutional power, and you don't, and they feel contempt for you, that you still want to have opinions about how power's used.

very normal and not cruel way to run a health service!