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Thoughts after a couple of days on threads: * many people there who I missed having in my online life* it's very lively* algorithm only feed is hell* a lot of design touches I appreciate* it, like...
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Vaguely related: the new version of the official mastodon app is really nice. If this is what they had when twitter started going up in flames, things might have gone differently, at least somewhat.
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I don't know if the shop is going to federate with threads. It probably shouldn't for safety, but that sure would be convenient for me.Well, until the nazis and transphobes start flooding the place....
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@aliettedb the text adds more nuance, but I love the directness of the video.
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I read The Saint of Bright Doors by @vajra and it was very good and weird and queer and you should read it.
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And then someone asked for queer sci-fi *romance* recs and someone else answered "An Unkindness of Ghosts," and that's the last thing I remember, doctor.
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I have needed a new cutting board for a long time, but I kept putting it off and making do with the old one. And then, a few days ago, it just... split in half. Anyway, I have a new cutting board...
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Should I apply the logic of "maybe buy the new thing before the old thing breaks" to my keyboard? Probably. Will I? Time will tell. Good keyboards are somewhat more expensive than a decent cutting...
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I am, once again, sharing an incredible tiktok in the hope it somehow gets to Tamsyn Muir. This time, it's a animation of the best duel scene in Gideon the Ninth. https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT88W3BQp/
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Reading The Book of Witches, edited by Jonathan Strahan. It's a VERY good anthology. The last two stories I read, by @kellyoyo and C.L. Clark, were both emotionally devastating.
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A day may come when I read a new @tithenai story and I am not deeply moved and impressed, but it is not this day."John Hollowback and The Witch," the final story in The Book of Witches, is an...
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Overall, this was an excellent anthology, which reminded me of the beautiful books done by Navah Wolfe and Dominik Parisien.
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I was outside for an extended amount of time yesterday, and now my body would like me to know this was a mistake it will be punishing me for because IT'S AUGUST
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Last year I bought a pair of earbuds that were perfectly fine, except the fit wasn't great and it was hurting both audio quality and noise canceling. It got so bad I was considering getting a different...
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He's... cancelling blocking?What's next? Standing on a desk and shouting "just leave already! Why are you still here?"?
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I am here to talk about the excellence that is Where Peace is Lost by @valerievaldes, a terrific book about good people doing their best in a distant world with the looming threat of a fascist...
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Spoilers for Where Peace is LostBut what I really want to talk about is Captain Savvy (is that how it's spelled?) It's like @valerievaldes created a character just for me! Charming but prickly rogue...
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An event can be both horrific and chickens coming home to roost. And that, right now, is the extent of my commentary on what's happening in the south of the country today.Emotionally, I am terrified.
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