I refuse to believe that someone who calls me ‘captain smug’ is seriously interested in my opinion.
It’s not an either/or situation, there are more alternatives available.
You can only make it to the top by stepping on other people’s shoulders
Very low elasticity
Finally somebody has found the corage to draw the things that don’t exist in cartoons.
At least you know it will never over-work. (What ever does?)
Agreed. I think using the masculine as the default should be fine if everyone agrees that it applies to all genders in this context. I wouldn’t even mind if the feminine was used for this instead. It’s just for the sake of legibility.
I’d go all in and get the plumbing
Or just sleep on a toilet
Yeah, I only just realized this too. These people want to be talked about for generations and we have the power to deny them that (whilst still keeping the lessons that they taught us).
I would argue that it osn’t newspeak when the term is objectively descriptive and is just used to avoid saying (and thus proliferating) an individual’s name.
Agreed, I am not claiming that this change would in any way stop autocrats. But I do think it would have a subconscious psychological impact when commoners like us talk about politics.
Notice that it isn’t publicly traded. I suspect that’s why it hasn’t enshittified.
That sucks. I titally sympathize with the no third places thing. Have you tried one-off workshop events and canteens? Also volunteering
Haha that’s a good idea. It’s facebook groups over where I am but I will give it a try. I have heard some do meetups
Wtf that goes against reason