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TFW cleaning your desk is an archaeological dig of unopened mail.

today I learned that HSPICE ("the 'gold standard' for accurate circuit simulation," which I use every day) was developed by Ashawna Hailey, who was trans, and her twin brother Kim. they went on to deliver the first 8080 clone for AMD.

#representationmatters

New #linguistic thing I heard from a teenager at the seder: "I think I've just been atted at," in response to shade being thrown

I'm often so-so about proclaming myself as trans; that word in combination with my queer+masc presentation can sorta give the wrong idea about my story. Today, though, I'm here to remind folks that trans includes many different paths and approaches, and they're all valid.

beep boop playing WKTD for the express purpose of getting a screenshot for an essay.

Coffeeshop is now playing "Personal Jesus" and I really hope that was a seasonal choice.

@Aradia@mastodon.social @mawr @Soreth @emanate THAT WAS HILARIOUS. XD thank you all for putting that together! blood sausages and disintegrations for everyone!

Five minutes into Subnautica: "ahh the ocean is scary and I can't hold my breath for very long!"

Ten hours into Subnautica: "The surface is a myth. Who needs air. I'm an aquatic species now."

"after the revolution" 

the cosplay people swarming Seattle made me think: after the revolution, we might be able to imbue daily life with some of the semiotic richness and playfulness of that's currently seen mostly at cons and similar point-events. that lighter, looser sense of public life might help compensate for what, for many people, will be inevitably be a diminished material standard of living. i'm willing to make that trade personally.

That reminds me, it's totally possible to build a pulsed laser using some aluminum rails, foil, a thin sheet of plastic, and an HV power supply.
technology.niagarac.on.ca/peop

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trans shitpost 

if you realize you're trans this coming sunday does that make you an easter egg

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