Kyra @kyra@awoo.space

Instance admins can read your DMs in the same way Twitter admins could read your DMs (actually, generally with fewer tools for it)
The difference is your Instance admins are most likely trans anarchists while Twitter admins were terfs, nazis, or worse - tech graduates.

Mastodon history fact: In the first month or so before content warnings were implemented in the software, we all largely used rot13 to obscure stuff that needed a content warning, after many people pointed out the need to be considerate with your content on a public timeline.

the different types of aliens in video games:

- human guy but with alien costume (monstrous face)
- human girl but with alien skin-paint (attractive face)
- blob/coral reef
- locust swarm
- heavy metal hell demon (monstrous but very Cool face)
- plausible creature with memorable characteristics distinct from any terrestrial animal (very rare)

3D Dudes,
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A 3d, virtual fighting game where you can fight your dude against various other dudes. You can personalize your dude to have your own picture and voice. Or you can use any one of the existing dudes to fight with.

Anyone else seriously craving some structure gel rn? #StructureGel

advertising is someone paying someone else for the privilege to shit in your brain

Sort of reverse-engineering the discussion around Firewatch has led me to believe that the current brand of video game anti-intellectualism (gameplay good, difficulty good, accessibility bad, games must have value) is spurred on by modern conservative anti-intellectualism on art (conservative art good, leftist art bad, analysis bad, art must have value)