rachel
@nershly.bsky.social
graceful failure. game programmer, doodler, etc. likes tea. is a she. paints and plays with minis. | developer of Magewinds, a skirmish game: https://www.magewinds.com | personal site: https://rachelnertia.github.io/
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Hong Kong fire and Grenfell are just alike. Fire spreading through unsafe building materials installed due to penny-pinching, killing dozens. One difference: before the HK fire is even out three executives at contractors have been arrested, eight years after Grenfell no-one has been arrested.
November 27, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Hong Kong fire and Grenfell are just alike. Fire spreading through unsafe building materials installed due to penny-pinching, killing dozens. One difference: before the HK fire is even out three executives at contractors have been arrested, eight years after Grenfell no-one has been arrested.
You know when you finish all your exams and immediately fall ill?
November 27, 2025 at 9:10 AM
You know when you finish all your exams and immediately fall ill?
trying to cope with someone taking a sledgehammer to one part of my life by proceeding with doubled speed in other parts, sort of like a liquid squishing out from under it
November 26, 2025 at 5:15 PM
trying to cope with someone taking a sledgehammer to one part of my life by proceeding with doubled speed in other parts, sort of like a liquid squishing out from under it
what do you think weekly therapy is like for me right now, followers
November 25, 2025 at 7:54 PM
what do you think weekly therapy is like for me right now, followers
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Rolling out the Matt Christman quote from after Charlottesville (2017) again:
November 21, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Rolling out the Matt Christman quote from after Charlottesville (2017) again:
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happy international mens day to this guy
November 19, 2025 at 7:56 PM
happy international mens day to this guy
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Queen shit
Cyclist turns down trans exclusionary honour for woman cyclists (and you can feel the BBC’s teeth grinding about it).
"If they don't want to ride with all women, then it's not the kind of ride I want to be part of".
"If they don't want to ride with all women, then it's not the kind of ride I want to be part of".
Woman refuses Cycling UK award over trans women being left out
Claire Sharpe says she disagrees with Cycling UK only naming biological women in their top 100 list.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Queen shit
frantically googling 'how to live a normal life that doesnt explode'
November 17, 2025 at 8:49 PM
frantically googling 'how to live a normal life that doesnt explode'
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Zoomer programmers on LinkedIn: «how did people make software before git?»
Y’all, we need to talk, who is teaching the children?
Y’all, we need to talk, who is teaching the children?
November 16, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Zoomer programmers on LinkedIn: «how did people make software before git?»
Y’all, we need to talk, who is teaching the children?
Y’all, we need to talk, who is teaching the children?
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I miss doing my job 😐
November 13, 2025 at 11:05 AM
I miss doing my job 😐
i finally understand the term 'traumatic breakup' 😭
November 10, 2025 at 8:29 AM
i finally understand the term 'traumatic breakup' 😭
if there's one thing our union has given the world it's plenty of awkward photos of nerds raising their fists in salute
November 7, 2025 at 8:24 AM
if there's one thing our union has given the world it's plenty of awkward photos of nerds raising their fists in salute
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I’m not American, but the news of Mamdani winning the mayoral election in New York is restoring some lost faith in the world. Incredible.
November 5, 2025 at 7:19 AM
I’m not American, but the news of Mamdani winning the mayoral election in New York is restoring some lost faith in the world. Incredible.
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"Here we believe in standing up for those we love, whether you are an immigrant, a member of the trans community, one of the many black women Trump has fired, a single mom waiting for the cost of groceries to go down, or anyone else with your back against the wall. Your struggle is ours too."
November 5, 2025 at 4:47 AM
"Here we believe in standing up for those we love, whether you are an immigrant, a member of the trans community, one of the many black women Trump has fired, a single mom waiting for the cost of groceries to go down, or anyone else with your back against the wall. Your struggle is ours too."
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Rockstar union workers have set up a solidarity fund to help them survive and fight after 30 of them were fired in an attempt to destroy the union.
Help them fight back! If you can, any little bit you can donate will massively help their efforts.
actionnetwork.org/fundraising/...
Help them fight back! If you can, any little bit you can donate will massively help their efforts.
actionnetwork.org/fundraising/...
Support Rockstar Workers Fighting Unfair Dismissals!
Last week over 30 members of staff at Grand Theft Auto VI developer Rockstar were fired en masse in a “calculated attack on workers”. The IWGB described Rockstar’s actions as ‘the most blatant and rut...
actionnetwork.org
November 4, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Rockstar union workers have set up a solidarity fund to help them survive and fight after 30 of them were fired in an attempt to destroy the union.
Help them fight back! If you can, any little bit you can donate will massively help their efforts.
actionnetwork.org/fundraising/...
Help them fight back! If you can, any little bit you can donate will massively help their efforts.
actionnetwork.org/fundraising/...
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SAG-AFTRA stands in solidarity with the IWGB Game Workers Union exercising their right to organize following reports of union-busting at Rockstar. Our members’ union performances on Rockstar games are an integral part of the success and legacy of games like Grand Theft Auto.
November 4, 2025 at 12:28 AM
SAG-AFTRA stands in solidarity with the IWGB Game Workers Union exercising their right to organize following reports of union-busting at Rockstar. Our members’ union performances on Rockstar games are an integral part of the success and legacy of games like Grand Theft Auto.
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Across the world, game dev unions are standing with us. @rockstargames.com - reinstate our members, now!
SAG-AFTRA stands in solidarity with the IWGB Game Workers Union exercising their right to organize following reports of union-busting at Rockstar. Our members’ union performances on Rockstar games are an integral part of the success and legacy of games like Grand Theft Auto.
November 4, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Across the world, game dev unions are standing with us. @rockstargames.com - reinstate our members, now!