Face to face with mstdn.ca royalty at Nerd Nite Edmonton.
Marc-Julien Objois
mastodon 4.8.0-alpha.3+glitchSoftware Architect, photographer, musician
@rebeccawatson@mstdn.social YES! Coming up with the euphemisms: funny. Using them when referencing to the person: awkward.
I remember being so embarrassed for people who would type "Micro$oft" instead of "Microsoft" back in the day.
Let's not lose track of what "woke" means. Consider that when someone is using the term in a derogatory way that they are against people being:
"alert to and concerned about social injustice and discrimination."
@georgetakei@universeodon.com I think he's likely under pressure from the people whose money he is playing with to step down. By putting up a poll and "abiding by the result" he feels like he can gain points by showing how willing he is to listen to the public even though he's doing it for other reasons.
At least once a year, it behooves you to watch the entire 4k remastered video for Wham's "Last Christmas".
@stephenfry@mastodonapp.uk you’re lucky. In my case, it’s my 3-year-old. She’ll never require amplification…