novelistparty

One legitimately weird thing about Tumblr is that we literally can’t code for shit, many people quit working at Tumblr due to a hostile work environment, and we can’t seem to program a simple blogging website to not flood your RAM.

stop posting about your badly behaved dog i mean husband online if you’re going to get upset with the people telling you he’s a bite risk. “look at what my husband packed me for my lunch” and it’s the most insulting low effort assortment of snacks you’ve ever seen accompanied with a note that says “i see you as subhuman”. “ugh guys stop telling me my husband doesn’t respect me you’re not the ones in the relationship you don’t know what he’s really like” yes i do and i think you should have him put down.

non paywalled link when reading ny times articles about 'the american empire' and politicians creating 'new realities' it's good keep in mind that 5 months before this article was posted, the same newspaper released an apology for lying about wmd's in iraq (non paywalled link) that was instrumental in manufacturing and garnering public support for the invasion of iraq

an acquaintance of mine will make the most braindead pun or whatever and the only person who laughs is the woman he's currently dating and then he'll sigh and go "I'm just too witty for my own good" verbatim and with everything else going on in the world, I think that is what's going to tip me over the edge one of these days