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Reread Jen Devon's Bend Toward the Sun for probably the third or fourth time, and I'm utterly convinced it's one of the best romances of the last few years.

Amy is awesome, and y'all already heard my rant on deductibles resetting so I'll just say: if you've got some quarters rattling in the couch cushions, she needs her insulin pump so she can keep focusing on playing Dragon Age. 💓

Stop Forcing A.I. into Fucking EVERYTHING!

Non-artists: please gently let your well-intentioned niche blogger friends know that generating an AI illustration for their posts is not a harmless novelty. There are so many sources for free, eye-pleasing, not-environmentally-rapacious images. Creative Commons licenses, public domain art history.

Spouse and I have taken to sitting on our couch under blankets and facing each other like we’re a pair of Charlie Bucket’s grandparents

Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay

This series is AMAZING and should be spread far and wide. Smart and funny and sometimes poignant and so twisty, plot-wise. I’m always eagerly awaiting the next Lady Sherlock installment.

Paywall-free link: archive.ph/2024.09.05-0...

This needs a million more reads because it is so fucking spot on for how so many of us feel. As the right wing mocks us about "liberal tears" know this motherfuckers, we're not crying anymore - we are PISSED. May we wield the battle axes of our righteous fury with lethal accuracy at the ballot box.

@depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social I found this silly illustration on the typhoid fever page and immediately thought of this account en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoid...

In my house, we used to have a hard time remembering the name Jersey Mike’s, so we started calling it New Jersey Steve’s or (my favorite) Mike’s Hard Sandwiches. Best name in family lore is Capt. Jack ‘n’ Flippers (Long John Silvers). Anyone else have fun restaurant/product/etc. nicknames?

“She wore a crown and she came down in a bubble, Doug. Grow up bro, grow up.”

The arc of the moral universe is long but it bends towards justice

The CDC is once again recommending masking, and unfortunately, PROJECT N95 is shutting down its store after Dec 17th. They are having a Thank You Sale until the end, so you can stock up on verified high quality masks for the rest of winter: www.projectn95.org/collections/...

a note to Washington Post readers: On Dec. 7, we ask you to respect our walkout by not crossing the picket line: For 24 hours, please do not engage with any Post content. That includes our print + online news stories, podcasts, videos, games and recipes.

🎄 BOOSTER THREAD FOR MAKERS 🎄 Every year on X I did a thread to boost people making cool things that might make good Xmas pressies. If you create things, reply with: - description - picture - link to buy And I will boost you. Non-creators, boost this thread and buy the cool things! MERRY XMAS

THE BISEXUALS ARE VISIBLE TODAY!!! 💗💜💙 Thank you to everyone who has bought/read/reviewed Consort of Fire!!! And if you don't have a copy yet, GET YOUR HORNY BISEXUAL FANTASY HERE: amzn.to/3Gop5iH

the Swelce storyline is a real-life Hallmark Christmas movie, the high-powered woman who had a series of unfulfilling relationships with artistic assholes and then found true love with a dumb guy from Ohio

Anyone else not love the Bluesky app icon? I’ve swapped out mine with a photo of Danny Kaye and Bing Crosby singing “Blue Skies” from White Christmas for now.