It could have been any number of forums, but I’ll go for Making Light, because l think that was the incident where Abi gave a very soft response to a guy of that sort.

Does “The Maple Leaf Dog” count? I still use it as a mnemonic for Canadian Prime Ministers.

That looks like Funeral Potatoes only better, so it’s probably perfect for Thanksgiving Dinner.

Patrick and I didn’t know.

Thank you. Lovely hamster.

In some cases he was already lining up buyers. I want every one of them to be prosecuted as a full-scale criminal.

I wish ICE wasn’t on the board.

This after Musk’s vandals stole all the tax records. They have zero respect.

Bleep pandering. I love Pritzger for the same reason I love Rick Wilson, Bernie Sanders, and AOC: they fight.

As in “Oh look, it’s the Worldcon not making the same error it made last year.” It’s very inventive.

I never imagined I’d be saying “Jarvis is a fictional character” so often.

I increasingly believe that AI text generation start-ups are run by people who mean well, but don’t understand nearly as much about language (especially the written sort) as they think they do. We will not see robot authors.

That was endemic at Twitter, the Genie SFRT, Usenet, and in primordial hardcopy publications.

Using “invitation only” as a short-term strategy can help transplant social connections and conversations, but long term it’s damaging/limiting, because social networks don’t form at random

What?

Hello and thank you!