“We will keep hurting people until you submit” is the language of rapists and abusers.

“Democratic leadership”.

Democrat is a noun. Democratic is the adjective form.

I’m worried that the next pandemic is polio.

Kettle logic. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kettle_logic

It’s “Democratic” when used as an adjective.

Don’t use Rush Limbaugh-speak. (May he rot in hell.)

1. So what?
2. Damn straight they are locked. Other wise you get Nicole spam on all of them, instead of just a few.
3. So what?

The buck stops with the previous guy.

“Local Arsonist Requests Reward for Dowsing Fire He Started”

I was thinking of buying a Synology system. I was actually looking at prices this past week.

That being said, I’ve got an old 2019 desktop running Windows that is coming to the end of its support, that I was considering making a Linux machine.

How complex is making a roll-your-own NAS?

Pete, we know you’re a big softie inside.

Right. The Fediverse is the PBS of the social media.

“It’s made possible by people like you.” Is it worth a few dollars a month? Yes!

I found it. Thanks.

There’s a lot of links and anger over “imma” and “we be”!

I think everyone might need to “chill” but that would have similar problems.

Ok, they asked him to stop saying “we be” and “imma”.

I thought these phrases were ingrained in Internet culture and were no longer just a “black” culture thing.

What phrase or word did he say that offended them and provoked then to tell him to stop?

I’m an old white dude that cares about my African American friends, and tries to use my Caucasian skin powers for good. However some words work their way into general American culture from its subgroups. I think if people use lingo respectfully then there’s little harm. However there are some taboo words and pejoratives that should not be used.

Is AAVE = “African American Vernacular English”? That’s the only thing I can think that it would be.

Hey, about out to an interactive fiction dude/dudette!

I programmed in TADS many years ago, but I want to learn and use inform, because I want a Z-code game like my timeless heroes at Infocom.

We’ll, uBlock 😎

Proton has labels & folders both.

They are in competition with Mastodon, and have a marketing budget.

Five years from now, those platforms will become enshittified as their budgets dry up. They will need to milk the users for revenue. Well see another surge in a few years, until they learn that Mastodon is actually better.

And then #2 will be copied by other people and AIs, becoming seen as fact.