Be Kind to Yourself

- i have to go to the bathroom so bad but the waters so nice i dont want to get out

...she wanted to take one of his discussion classes, which was, as the name implies, a small class almost entirely focused on in-class discussions, with only a few papers and zero tests. Because of that, it had a strict attendance policy, with a minimal amount of days students could miss before it started affecting their grade. She had asked him if she could make an exception to the policy because she had to pick up her kids from school at the time of the class...and therefore would have to miss approximately half of the classes. He advised her against taking the class that semester, and told her that if she was interested, she should look at taking it another semester, when it would be held at a different time.

such a good listener hard to find those sometimes

Read studies and essays, Engage with the works of other minorities, Don't think you're just better by virtue of losing *some* privilege.

happy Make a Terrible Comic Day to all who celebrate

nonsense words such as "blorbo" and "skibidi" are outliers and a minuscule minority and thus do not invalidate that statement

its like the 2000s to early 2010s again where talking to anyone theres a good chance they'll casually say a slur without any thought

'oh its fine because i'm legally mentally disabled so i can say it' NOT HOW RECLAMATION WORKS

STOP TALKING LIKE A FUCKING NAZI

God, can you imagine someone from Finland (or wherever) heading to a Midwestern state fair and eating every variety of fried thing imaginable?

And yeah, I can ignore all the times it's trying to get me to cut out any semblance of my own voice, or shove things into the wrong tense, or make the most random suggestions on comma usage. But if it's getting all that WRONG, what is it just straight up missing that I SHOULD be correcting? What real spelling and grammar errors are still lurking in there?

Industry standards are industry standards FOR A REASON. Having everyone on the same workflow can be crucial to getting things done effectively and correctly without creating a lot of extra work. And those things are not going to change overnight, as much as we might want them to.

Yeah, Word, let me just leave this whole chunk of dialogue without the closing quotation marks. That's the thing to do. How dare I have two punctuation marks in a row. It's not like that's how closing quotation marks fucking work.

I am going to light something on fire.