Y'ALL! I forgot a very important way to keep in touch. If you have any interest in Sensor Watch, the Open Book, the LCD FeatherWing or any other Oddly Specific Objects, please join the Oddly Specific Objects discord server! We're building a community here: discord.gg/Rdd9ewREaJ
if you ever see me speak to a co-worker this way, I demand that you slap me across the face. hell, if I were to speak to the staff at my local coffee shop this way, they'd be well within their rights to ban me for life.
Every comment I see in favor or Musk after another news item is "He has to destroy the evil woke-ocracy in middle management!" and the other comments are like "please God we need to promote our books/organization/advocacy group do not destroy this."
He just posted a poll asking whether to reinstate tr*mp and I just want to be clear: if tr*mp comes back on Twitter, this account is going away. I’ve found my community on Mastodon. I’ve put up the archive. I did it all with an eye toward this moment; I’ve prepared as best I can.
The status quo would love little more than to convince you of its inevitability. Never forget: you have the power to opt in to things that align with your values, and to opt out of things that don’t. To fight for things that align with your values, and against things that don’t.