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re: linguistic explanation 

@LexYeen i don't see why that makes a distinction between cis and trans though?
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the fact that 1 + 2 + 3 = 1 · 2 · 3 also implies that ln(1 + 2 + 3) = ln(1) + ln(2) + ln(3)
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random thought: does giraffe skin have that pattern on it too or is it only the fur
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today we learned: semolina is technically not flour
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it makes me kind of sad that a lot of people find this a less comfortable place and i want to make this place more welcoming to people, especially black people who seem to feel very unwelcome here

but i don't know how to do anything about that
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i feel like we're really privileged on here and i'm not sure why that is (i mean i know we're going to be less targeted because we're white but)

but we've never seen a lot of the Bad Stuff a lot of people say there is on here, and the most we ever interact with bad actors is seeing people post block recommendations

maybe we're just not too well known, maybe we're insulated by being on awoo, i dunno

we've always found this place pretty comfortable though
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so why is there another wave of people leaving twitter apparently
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i wonder how hard it would be to make a new floppy disk today

you certainly wouldn't be able to do a homemade 3½" disk, the mechanisms and hard plastic would be hard to work with

but a 5¼" disk might be possible, if you can figure out a way to get a good magnetic coating on a sheet of mylar or kapton or something
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oh yeah i'm being a sergal

i think i'm legally obligated to merp
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i think about xkcd.com/1322/ a lot

the label does not define the thing
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we just downloaded a bunch of c64 music from youtube because video game music discussion led to hyperfixation
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like this does not sound like music coming out of an SNES
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youtube.com/watch?v=OTSW4M28XQ can we talk about just how ridiculously good the guitar sample is in this
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what's the good thing for downloading youtube videos these days?
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the Hearth :ms_agender_flag: boosted

more wholesome coiling, suggestive 

two neurodivergent queer reptiles walk into a room

no braincells were had that day

commodore 64 games had music that went *so much further* than it ever needed to go and just, wow

yes we got reminded of C64 tetris again youtube.com/watch?v=Ny743c32gP
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does it bug anyone else that NC in the context of integrated circuits means "not connected", but in the context of relays and industrial control it means "normally closed" i.e. "usually connected"?
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