I've grown increasingly wary of anytime the emphasis is placed on "you should be the bigger person" rather than "they should not have done that to you"

Sure Was Convenient That The Protagonist Was For Unrelated Reasons Wearing A Firefighter Suit When They Were Set On Fire Cinematic Universe: * Chronicle (2015) * Silo (2023- )

The idea that people's financial struggles are a personal failing is a moral rot that needs to be excised from our culture.

The John Wick series is so effective because it fully embodies the three major tenets of dumb guy fantasy: 1. being able to kick anyone’s ass, 2. living by a code of honor, and 3. paying for things with gold coins

I had heard of peppa pig and I knew it was a British thing, but it wasn’t until I actually saw a clip of it yesterday that I realized it was *incredibly fucking British*

Me, playing Project Warlock II: damn this game sure has a lot of naked elf lady statues. not that I object but where's the elf boy dick Naked Elf Guy Statue: ;) Me: yaaaaaay

Stop sharing the “our AI agent made up data” reddit story. It is as fake as the AI you think you are critiquing & the people sharing it have done zero due dilligence 🙄🙄🙄🙄

Roses are red Stem held between teeth I ordered us takeout but it's

I figured it out. Conservatives have the emotional intelligence of a child, but none of the whimsy and empathy of a child.

This must be Aphrodite's favorite day-or-night of the year!!💘 Credit to our environment artist Joanne Tran for a new glimpse at the goddess of love with her various subjects.

Minnesota continues to be a beacon in the dark.

in case anybody forgot, I made these all card sized

You may laugh, but the Macbeths are a much better role model for a marriage than Romeo and Juliet. They discuss their problems (killing the king of Scotland), share their hobbies (killing the king of Scotland), and resolve their conflicts (by killing the king of Scotland).

I remember as a kid hearing my mother say that one reason she liked The X-Files was that it had a male lead and a female lead without them having romantic/sexual tension, and years later watching it myself I wondered what in the goddamn hell she was watching

Babylon 5 (1993-1998): Mk2 SA-23E Mitchell-Hyundyne Starfury, art by Steve Burg

talking about epstein with my uber driver and she was like "you know what i would do if i had all that money? id invite all the pedophiles and child abusers to my island and then do Saw on them"

Including disabled people in our utopian futures pushes back against a eugenicist ideal.

Alice Mary Dowd is the one the school always talked about but if we're talking about metal bands: Joel Stroetzel from Killswitch Engage. his younger brother was in my class

Happy birthday to one of my favourite haters, Charles Darwin

The pronoun labeler, which was by far the most useful labeler on the site, was deleted by its creator. But thanks to @ripperoni.com there’s a new one available. I highly recommend it. It’s a great way to share your pronouns or see someone else’s pronouns at a glance. bsky.app/profile/pron...

there are a lot of things about generative AI to be angry about, but this morning I was reminded that it's basically annexed the sparkle emoji and that pisses me off so much

On the one hand, this ruin several people’s lives. On the other hand, most of them will probably deserve it.

The answer to this should be 'don't care' and to keep hammering them until they cease this shit entirely.

this makes me so sad

Find a better book

the seven-year-old just declared that he “almost hacked the internet fifteen years ago”. we may need to go on the run

The entire purpose of the SAVE Act is to make sure trans people and married women can no longer vote. That's it.

There's a super-viral post going around on here with replies and quotes disabled that is just a rip-off of someone else's image from more than a decade ago. See old.reddit.com/r/mildlyinte... for what *might* be the original source but it's hard to say.

happens on star trek too!

This is starting to get like universal basic income where every single objective study shows the same result but the people who don't like that result go "uh, well there's just really no way to know"

People on Reddit are getting Amazon to refund their Ring products because of their partnership with Flock and that creepy Super Bowl ad www.reddit.com/r/FlockSurve...

Remember if you watch this show or buy this merch, no trans person will like or trust you ever again. Sorry but those are the rules.

So I think everyone knows what Chuck E. Cheese is but for non-parents who don't know what LifeTouch is, it's the company that for decades has had a near-monopoly on school pictures.

I was reminded today of the Star Trek: Discovery episode "If Memory Serves", which is certainly the only time I've seen a show do a "previously on" consisting of footage from an episode of a different show produced over 50 years earlier www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxbE...

i just think that if I had the choice between serene winter vistas, free candy, and delightful statue arcades, or a gigantic moralizing lion accompanied by a slew of annoying talking animals, mosquitos, and a hereditary monarchy, I know what I would choose, call the taxidermist

Really interesting and informative thread about what is driving the Discord changes

Discord isn't walking back anything yet, but this shows they are feeling the pressure and you should keep bullying and contacting them until they relent.

Everyone go cancel your Nitro now. You still get the perks until the end of the payment cycle and if an absolute shitload of people do this they'll crap their pants and try to backpedal. Also if they don't, there's a chance all of your friends & fav creators will work on changing to something else.

Oh my god, so many people are canceling Nitro that it's having issues processing it, cook 'em hard bois.

"This isn't a kink. If it was, I'd be walking around with like 200 fingers all the time." #CityofDoors

"I think it is very rude that the Dungeon Master took my dragon, and gave a dragon scarf to someone else." #CityOfDoors

Never forget the anniversary of King Taejong falling off his horse!