There should be two feeds: the fun feed, and the feed that addresses the horror of our current reality

like I'm stoned at the airport yk? I need to fucken breathe for a sec

When you look at the list of institutions they want to defund: libraries, museums, the Smithsonian, public schools, PBS, NPR, archives, you can clearly see that the real threat to an authoritarian regime is an informed and educated public

I used to read a ridiculous amount of dystopian fiction. Then I stopped in 2016 because the fiction was too close to reality.

Even reading more fantasy these days, sometimes it’s too real.

Even as someone who uninstalled TikTok a couple of months ago to improve my mental health and productivity, losing a major social media because of a government ban doesn’t sit right. Sure we’ve lost other social media and moved on, but only because we moved on.

I’m so lucky that THIS is my cat.

I made this awhile ago, but haven’t really been using it. I don’t think I’ll fully get rid of facebook because it’s how I stay in touch with my extended family and I belong to a few groups there that can’t really be replicated elsewhere.

However I’ll post here more.