Dylan's Blog

Real.

Yeah. The neoliberals will cut welfare and healthcare, and then pour funding into the military and surveillance. What country profits the most from surveillance and data collection? What country develops most surveillance tech? Guess what? It's fucking Israel. There is always a profit interest at play.

Damn, this is such a horrible crime. I feel so bad for those game developer, artists, and other individuals whose labour power is being appropriated by the bourgeoisie and who only get like 1% of the value they create for society big corporations...

Tumblr is such a delightful space because there really is people from all walks of life. There's somebody with the life experience range of an 11-year-old in a 33-year-old body going "actually being engaged with this thing that I have never encountered in real life is super weird and creepy, I don't know anybody who does that", and the next person is like "we are trying to teach my daughter latin since she already knows all the latin names of her favourite animals and my grandmother's best friend is an university professor who teaches it", and the next one is like "anyway a funny thing happened today when I was sucking dick for meth "

Real.

what’s it called when you’re so disconnected from reality that cold water doesn’t feel like anything and you can barely taste food anymore

Capitalism (indirectly)

what’s it called when you’re so disconnected from reality that cold water doesn’t feel like anything and you can barely taste food anymore

THIS IS REALLY HELPFUL!

I find Laundry is a really good one for this because it’s a long time, usually at least an hour waiting for the cycle to finish, and then another hour or so waiting for the dryer.