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I'm so glad I was able to break my addiction to gaming all those years ago because otherwise I wouldn't have all this time to doomscroll!
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uspol, mh--, ANXIETYYo, the US government has been taken over by Nazis. And not even smart Nazis. The dumbest fucking people on the planet. People so dangerously incompetent that they will probably...
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uspol, mh--, ANXIETYAnd I don't mean "by accident" as in a slow, idiotic escalation into destruction. I mean "by accident" as in jokingly slamming the big red KILL EVERYONE button because they thought...
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I don't know why I'm surprised at how exhausting a panic attack is. I feel like I need a nap, which is impressive considering the effect from my ADHD stims are at their peak right now.
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I guess that means it's coffee time. I'm sure caffeine will help my anxiety 🙃
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uspolThe first Trump term was less stressful at the time because it was conceivable that the country could recover from it in a few years. This time around, I'm getting the distinct sense that whatever...
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Always a good time when you're talking to your therapist and you can tell *they* are on the verge of crying because you're talking about something that is affecting all of their clients in the same way...
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There's nothing a therapist loves more than to explain to you how you are wrong, so it says a lot when they aren't able to do that.
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Okay, I really think I need to disconnect completely from here for a while. There's a lot of stuff here that's completely unrelated to politics — fun stuff, queer stuff, interesting stuff — that helps...
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If you want to see my astrophotography, I will continue to post on my PixelFed account: https://pixelfed.social/malcircuitI don't know when I'll be back. Probably an hour from now out of habit, but...
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Why I like the Fediverse better:Lunar eclipse pic on Mastodon: immediately get dozens of likes, reposts, and commentsLunar eclipse pic on PixelFed: immediately get dozens of likes and reposts Lunar...
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Admittedly, no one is really following me on Bluesky (and I don't care), but it's definitely a completely different vibe
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The whole algorithmic/curated feed thing is dumb. I don't care what some computer thinks I'll like, especially when it's almost always just people who are already popular. Like, I already know of many...
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I kind of feel like anyone that either says or implies that being apolitical is a good thing probably shouldn't be trusted.Being apolitical is a political statement. By staying silent, you're complicit...
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A lot of my fellow nerds have fallen into this trap. They thought because their area of interest is abstract, esoteric, or otherwise far removed from the typical political discourse that it meant it...
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There is a philosophical worldview — a political message — that's intrinsically tied to things like science and technology. By participating in such endeavors, you are implicitly propagating that...
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This is exactly the same phenomenon that exists with LGBTQ+ people, especially trans people. Our existence is an afront to the patriarchy. We don't even need to *do* anything other than be visible to...
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Stop pretending science and technology are apolitical. They aren't.- Knowledge is power.- Open knowledge is power for all, *equally*. - Technology grants power to *only* the people that are allowed to...
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This is not to say that everything needs to always be placed in the context of politics. You can just talk about the weird niche topic you love. But know which side you're on. Know who your real or...
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