garpu
Gamer, geek, former grad student. Composer. Sometimes streamer.
I'm extremely leery of these age-verification laws happening. It's too slippery of a slope with our current administration. I sounded the alarm about period tracking aps back when Roe v. Wade was struck down, and it turned out a way to track women's bodies. I don't think I'm being paranoid how these laws can become something way more insidious.
Anxiety spike tonight. My brain started spiraling about how bad things are going to get with oil prices out of control. How there's absolutely nothing I can do about that, and, fuck, what if Trump decides to nuke whoever in a fit of pique. (Because that's what those types do, when embarrassed. They lash out.)
Then there was a piece going around about how women are the next big target, and are trying to be eliminated entirely from public life, and...
Someday people will not use "autistic" when the adjective they're looking for is "asshole," but to day is not that day.
I really liked Starfleet Academy. I'm sure it's going to be deep sixed with the whole CBS/Paramount bullshit.
I'm in the stage of cold where the coughing sucks, I don't want to be sick, and I'm still tired. Not as tired as covid, though. I was holding Ralph this morning for his morning snuggle, and my fever broke. Ralph's been hovering between the Hoopy Frood and I, since we've both been sick.