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Zuckerberg donations

I’ve used this weekend, and the fact that I recently onboarded my Messenger-using friends to Signal, to make fewer donations to Mark Zuckerberg. So I’m happy to report that I have launched the 30-day deletion window for Facebook and Instagram! Unfortunately, I don’t see a way of leaving WhatsApp anytime soon due to many group…

2025-02-09 | 117 Mots | Commenter

so you fucked up

made this for myself today to stick on my office wall since i tend to spiral over easily fixable mistakes. thought someone else might need to see this too! 🙂

2025-02-06 | 29 Mots | Commenter

January 2025 in review / Récap de janvier 2025

January 2025 includes a big win, which is that since Zuckerberg’s a little shit and US big tech is somehow worse than before, I’ve managed to onboard three people I care about very much to Signal. It also comes with less-enthusiastic news about my knee, as in, no news. It’s not better. It’s not worse.…

2025-02-01 | 1,442 Mots | Commenter

that bob dylan biopic

i was kinda excited about a biopic on bob dylan until i realized timothée chalamet is playing him. i don’t think i can stand the guy anymore − he did nothing wrong, he’s just everywhere.

2025-01-30 | 35 Mots | Commenter

Likes https://thoughts.uncountable.uk/libraries-and-rss/. Here was I, explaining to a …

Likes https://thoughts.uncountable.uk/libraries-and-rss/. Here was I, explaining to a librarian how to access information. A thought struck me out the blue.All libraries should know about, advocate, signpost and shout about RSS. It’s the only open, federated protocol humanity has for delivering information direct from writers to readers.

2025-01-20 | 52 Mots | Commenter

Mes lectures de 2024

Note: this article is in French, but there are many recommendations in English. You might want to scroll past the fluff to the Recommandations section if you don’t speak French! Comme chaque année depuis les premiers confinements de 2020 et ma reprise de la lecture intensive, j’ai battu mon record de lecture en 2024 en…

2025-01-03 | 1,026 Mots | 2 Webmentions | 1 Commentaire

December 2024 in review / Récap de décembre 2024

Hi everyone, and happy last monthly notes of the year! Yearly recaps will follow in early January, so if you’ve missed some recommendations you can have a shortened list soon! I am feeling much better than last month and am very thankful for the people who sent me kind messages after my last update. Now,…

2024-12-31 | 1,252 Mots | Commenter

My goals for 2025

I don’t really do goals. Or rather, I make a giant list of more or less important and ambitious goals in December, try things out, and re-prioritize somewhere around my birthday (end of March) for what will be the closest thing there is to an actual yearly goals list. For 2024, I had 8 goals.…

2024-12-25 | 368 Mots | 1 Commentaire

Depart, depart! by Sim Kern

Depart, depart! by Sim Kern is a short novella of a natural disaster. Our narrator, a trans guy who is on hormones and pre-surgery, ends up in a public shelter with no privacy and where nobody seems to get any privacy. Also, the ghost of his grandfather, who narrowly escaped Nazi camps, keeps saving his…

2024-12-25 | 64 Mots | Commenter

These letters end in tears by Musih Tedji Xaviere

These letters end in tears by Musih Tedji Xaviere, follows a Catholic lesbian trying to find her lost love. The book is in the format of letters sent to Fatima, her atheist lover from a Muslim family. She tells of her search and of her own life with a gay best friend in a country…

2024-12-25 | 77 Mots | Commenter

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