RT @coderbyheart@twitter.com
A CoC which says "be nice to each other / don't be an asshole" is worth nothing and a red flag to look out for. It's used as a quick fix by conferences to just be done with the discussion. https://twitter.com/HelloMelanieC/status/1007051235143192576
Beginner tip: marry a blacksmith for free swords.
Pro tip: marry many blacksmiths and get a whole poly-armory
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Reading up on the stuff going on with WT. Unfortunately not the first time I've witnessed enbyphobia (is that the right term?) In the trans community. Thankfully it's pretty rare in my local community.
I consider myself left, but more often than I'm comfortable with I see other leftists forgetting that the why of our work is people. It's important to see the societal systems of the world, but let's not forget that our Forest is made up of trees.
I dunno, I'd love to have a civil convo about it
if theres a member of your party who casts spells using a piano is that a keybard
a friend in south korea sent me this pic
Gaming sexuality/gender rant Show more
Kid asks, "Dad, can I borrow a Bitcoin?"
Dad replies, "Son, $10000 is a lot of money? I'm not sure I even have $9300 on me! What do you need $8700 for?"
also this is not really related but single player games should have an easy mode and accessibility options.
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Seriously, people in Buffalo gave no concept of giving out area codes.
Elitism in design is the anti-thesis of good design because one is limiting their toolset based on a particular grouping of personal tastes. That is the exact opposite of what you want to do if you want to be a good designer.
But, as a dude that has 15+ years in the design and dev game, I know a lot of people don't want to be good designers. They just want to *appear* that they are. So they get into stupid ass convos about what they know rather than what works.
Because they don't know.
shitty transhumanism, queerphobia, transphobia, techbros Show more
it is a good day to do what has to be done by me and face
FULL
LIFE
CONSEQUENCES
(10 years)
"The Programmers’ Credo: we do these things not because they are easy, but because we thought they were going to be easy" –Pinboard
well, that is an interesting delivery driver name.