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Amanita ocreata

excellent article about prosthetics and ableism:
inputmag.com/culture/cyborg-ch

"The most disabling thing about missing my left arm is the way the world treats me, regardless of whether I put on a prosthesis for the day. “People have such rigid ideas about the human body,” says Sara Hendren, Professor at Olin College of Engineering and author of What Can a Body Do? “People wouldn’t make such a huge deal out of disability if they saw their own bodies as getting and receiving help when they need it.”

excellent article about prosthetics and ableism:
inputmag.com/culture/cyborg-ch

"The most disabling thing about missing my left arm is the way the world treats me, regardless of whether I put on a prosthesis for the day. “People have such rigid ideas about the human body,” says Sara Hendren, Professor at Olin College of Engineering and author of What Can a Body Do? “People wouldn’t make such a huge deal out of disability if they saw their own bodies as getting...

1 Oct 2021 at 18:52 | Open on weirder.earth
Amanita ocreata

Nearman getting expelled 59-1 with him as the only "no" vote is just...perf.

11 Jun 2021 at 14:43 | Open on weirder.earth
Amanita ocreata

in case you have missed what bananas shit has been going on in my state, because you wisely don't pay attention to OR pol: oregonlive.com/politics/2021/0

11 Jun 2021 at 14:44 | Open on weirder.earth
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Amanita ocreata

today I learned about biangbiang noodles. which.

this is actually interesting and not about food. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biangbia

11 May 2021 at 19:41 | Open on weirder.earth
Amanita ocreata

Saturdays are for Little Cat loafs.
17 Apr 2021 at 16:59 | Open on weirder.earth
Amanita ocreata

@tek I see that you are also a proud owner of a Standard Issue Cat!
reddit.com/r/standardissuecat

@Gargron

10 Apr 2021 at 17:18 | Open on weirder.earth
Amanita ocreata

I just woke up and Little Cat, upon noticing, has made it her business to pin me down.
10 Apr 2021 at 16:24 | Open on weirder.earth
Amanita ocreata

checked out loveyourshelf.net

I mean.

every book they recommended me was one I had a very polarizing response to (either loved or hated), so, like. y'know.

(I had read them all, even the wildcards, which is a little sad, but I think it was about 80:20 stuff I loved vs. stuff I hated, so their algo works...)

5 Apr 2021 at 21:40 | Open on weirder.earth
Amanita ocreata

they were like, "You should read The Goblin Emperor! You should read The Bloody Chamber!" which yes, great

but

"You should read Blindsight" -- AHHHHHHHH.

"You should read Recursion" -- AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

(I know why they recommended them, just -- AHHHH)

5 Apr 2021 at 21:42 | Open on weirder.earth
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