Visibility is not a mandate; it is a tool. And like any tool, you are allowed to put it down when your hands are tired. When they're cracked and bruised. Broken and bleeding. 🧵1/5

Everybody: Me: My brain: Everybody: Me: My brain: DON'T HAUL ON THE ROPE, DON'T CLIMB UP THE MAST AND IF YOU SEE A SAILING SHIP, IT MIGHT BE YOUR LAST JUST GET YOUR CIVVIES READY FOR ANOTHER RUN-ASHORE A SAILOR AIN'T A SAILOR, AIN'T A SAILOR ANYMORE

These days I find the phrase “saying the quiet part out loud” really fucking annoying and I finally figured out why… 🧵1/6

I don't post much, but @mitnerd36.bsky.social is a dear friend of mine who is trying to help a couple in need. Please help if you can, or signal boost.

"Thank you for contacting the Void. Your scream is important to us. We are currently experiencing a higher-than-normal volume of existential cries. Please hold, and the next available agent of darkness will be with you shortly." *abyssal muzack*

[No Man's Sky] Yup, that's me. I bet you're wondering how I ended up like this...

If your demographic form asks for “sex assigned at birth” but doesn’t ask for current gender identity, you’re not merely collecting data. you’re erasing people. It’s 2025. We know better. Do better, Walgreens

So that magic 3.5% number, how's that working out for us? Many of us cautioned that without plans and followup action, that day of protest would be largely performative and ultimately useless. We got yelled at, and yet...

Watched Star Wars over the years and wondered how massive trenches with no guardrails happened, this is how. apnews.com/article/labo...

Do the sidestep!!!

I haven't done a screenshot art in a loooong time, I'm getting the urge back 🙂

Commander William Adama: There's a reason you separate military and the police. One fights the enemies of the state, the other serves and protects the people. When the military becomes both, then the enemies of the state tend to become the people. apnews.com/article/mari...

@housedemocrats.bsky.social @democrats.senate.gov literally hire this man for your commercials to do this exact bit

so it's called breakfast, why is dinner not brokeslow, and lunch breakingmosey?

Today’s Legislative Updates February 03, 2025 Trans rights are still under attack in the United States. Please visit our website linked below to learn about your state and contact your reps. Here's a thread of today's updates: 1/2

Tonight I watched DS9’s “Far Beyond the Stars” again. It’s astounding [derogatory] how relevant it continues to be.

faith of the heart friday means once again acknowledging the entire lower decks’ team to amending canon to the way fans want it to be 🫶🏼

Intro to Graphic Design final: Magazine Design Project Design a 4-page magazine layout, including a cover, table of contents, and 2-page spread. Use principles of hierarchy, framing, grid, and color scheme to create a cohesive design. Include images, captions, and a clear layout.

I put the finishing touches on my Graphic Design final this morning! I also made this image for it; it wouldn't be a 'me' project without Tabby somewhere in there!

Q: Why aren't Holographic Officers used more widely in Starfleet? A: because Hoffs are a Hassel I'll be here all week

@darthdragonborn107.bsky.social was kind enough to help me with an Obena for a DemoRecord so I can get images for one of my art finals. I'm repaying he kindness with an art :)

Testing one of my older art pieces that has posted successfully before to see if it's a me thing or a BlueSky thing

not my best piece, but I zipped this out in about 15 minutes using a 'ship' layer from DemoRecord and a random shot of Earth from Pexels, plus a bunch of layer effects and adjustments.

now that I'm home from my holiday travels, I can make my first post, and for that, here's the full version of the image I made for my cover. The USS Yorktown, a 'Kelvin-verse' Constitution class, from Star Trek Online, edited by me.