US Politics, Net Neutrality (+++)
The Senate passed the Congressional Review Act to reverse the FCC's repeal of net neutrality under Ajit Pai. :D
discourse ™ and fandom thoughts
so I found this where someone else put it and I have Thoughts
mostly that while capitalism commodifies it because it commodifies EVERYTHING, storytelling has been a massive part of human cultures since we invented stories
it's been a huge part of how we understand and contextualize the world and a huge part of how we entertain ourselves for a very long time
birdsite
https://gizmodo.com/twitter-says-it-will-start-hiding-tweets-that-negative-1826046495
"its algorithm will mute certain users so their tweets fall behind a “see more replies” link and their content will no longer be searchable. Del Harvey, vice president of trust and safety at Twitter, said to Slate that the primary factors will be how many complaints, blocks, and mutes an account receives"
nope, no way that will be weaponized against women, POC, queer folx....
no way at all
experimental foodthing (mammal meat)
I only got 1 lb of water buffalo, though, so the other lb is regular cow beef, so it'll be a mix. the water buffalo had an--interesting smell; Spouse thought it was really strong, but this is his first time prepping mammal meat since his surgery, and it didn't seem particularly strong to me, just--different. I'm looking forward to it!
tonight's dinner is fish and rice--basic, it's about all we have energy or appetite for...
experimental foodthing (mammal meat)
prepped the water buffalo stew for slow cooking tomorrow. very simple recipe:
1 Beef bullion cube
1 cup Water
2 lbs Water Buffalo stew meat
1 small Onion
1 (10.75-ounce) can Cream of mushroom soup
1 (1.61-ounce) packet Gravy mix
Directions:
Combine all ingredients into a slow cooker and cook on low for 7-8 hours. Serve over rice or mashed potatoes.
Note: do not brown the stew meat in advance.
... that's it! XD review tomorrow night!
today's task list
+ clean & run roomba
+ paper on windows
+ dishes
+ download Scrivener
+ catboxes
+ get mail
BONUS:
+ take out recycling
* call sleep clinic
* prep water buffalo stew
today's task list
+ clean & run roomba
+ paper on windows
+ dishes
+ download Scrivener
* catboxes
* get mail
* call sleep clinic
* prep water buffalo stew
request (pls boost) trans stuff, gatekeeping
Hey Mastodon, do you know of any cool psychology people who live and work in Germany and hand out hrt indications to trans people after one or two sessions? This system is actively trying to bring me down. I'm nonbinary but I still want T. Any help is greatly appreciated!
today's task list
+ clean & run roomba
+ paper on windows
* dishes
* catboxes
* get mail
* call sleep clinic
* download Scrivener
* prep water buffalo stew
today's task list
forgot a thing
* dishes
* catboxes
* clean & run roomba
* get mail
* paper on windows
* call sleep clinic
* download Scrivener
* prep water buffalo stew
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location: Seattle
phenotype: dracosaur
alignment: chaotic well-intentioned
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aka Sprackraptor, Rasha, elynne, Yahvahzensil, & etc.
40-something ace/aro
an identity under construction in a badly-fitting human suit.
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