ElcaineVolta

we’ve constructed a system that almost exclusively rewards people like this.

“I have to return some video tapes.”

I don’t have a steam deck, but I do run Linux on my desktop PC and I always check protondb.com to see how a game will run - might be helpful for deck owners too.

as if this image is somehow less cruel than the actual process.

wow, you’re bad at this, lol

“it”

nothing manlier than animal exploitation and a total disregard for climate change.

left is best.

lol holy shit I thought this was copy pasta. next level cringe.

imagine choosing to have a child in 2025.

this crowd looks chill as hell.

to anyone who might be thinking this is no big deal. could you just disappear from your life for 17 days and just pick it back up? would your boss happily understand? would any missed bills just forgive you? this is still a massive penalty; not even to mention the psychological harm this ordeal would levy.

take a break, Ethan.

“well, gosh people are yelling at the fascists, and now they’re yelling at the people yelling at the fascists - I guess those two positions must be basically identical!” - the hypothetical idiot this paper hopes will find this article.

yes, I have to use it at work - and it’s awful.

points at my eyes, then points at yours

I would read it more as a statement of privilege, personally. someone saying such things and maintaining actual surprise at the actions of the US are only saying so bc they’ve never imagined they might be targeted.

it’s great work if you can get it.

that’s great! keep going.

even in supposedly progressive spaces, people just turn their heads and refuse to connect it. but I’ll keep speaking up. <3