It means they have plenty to lend their patients, who needn't worry about returning them in a timely fashion

Food for thought re leftist stance on China-US relations recently. -LB

Good thread on how AAC can benefit semi-speaking/speaking autistics and not only the nonspeaking among us. The boundaries between those categories are not as stable or absolute as most people think!

So is being called “annoying” a trigger for most of us or nah? Seems to me like folks love using that descriptor for neurodivergents. Certainly we’re not incapable of being annoying, but that’s not exactly the whole story.

Feeling so called out yet so seen -Izzy

Today's Asian medic problem is... Do we put Tiger Balm or Po Sum On in our EDC kit?

I had managed to ignore this motherfucker (I'm REALLY good at ignoring celebrities) until today. Idgaf what his orientation is or how he dresses, this bullshit is transparently about de-sexualizing queer sex to appeal to a straight audience

excellent thing to know! image: photo of a dcpl sign saying "hygiene kits are available here" with a list of things available in the free kits: deodorant, soap, shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, toothbrush, hand wipes, socks, as well as menstrual products available on request.

wrote about the obsession with dividing food into neat categories of "white" vs. "poc," "bland" vs. "seasoned," "mild" vs. "spicy," and how we're stuck performing the same spectacle about what we eat and, thus, who we are bonappetit.com/story/white-pe… Bon Appétit

I feel a bit awkward when people whose DNIs apply to us interact with our posts. I might consider their initiative implicit consent, but not everyone checks profiles before interacting! Is it better to ignore them? Are there any commonly accepted etiquette guidelines on this? -LB

I was TERRIFIED of taking student loans. After the whole 90s when adults put the fear of god on credit card debt, I assumed I should be avoiding debt forever And then all of a sudden, every ‘knowledgeable’ adult swore that student loan debt was way different & not a big deal