Shawn K. Quinn @skquinn@octodon.social
Blogger, videogame/pinball fanatic, road/transit geek, lover of the arts, frequent volunteer. He/him
Meow Mix brand cat food. Tastes so good opossums ask for it by name.
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the racist, fascist criminal justice system has sentenced a Black man to 100 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. the family is raising funds for a criminal appeals lawyer. your donation is sorely needed.
more information on the case and its racist nature can be found here: http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_59610852e4b085e766b5131d
fundraiser link: https://fundrazr.com/31Fe18
Unexpected reaction to the ticket on "make a notification when someone you interact with changes its avatar" https://social.wxcafe.net/media/THk4wqjpkCjC7lcOV3Q
You might be an astronomer if the main overhead light in your travel trailer is red...
When five people get on an elevator and they are all going to the same floor you yell "Yahtzee!" That's just what you do.
DRM is so fucking stupid I honestly can't believe that people tolerate it at all
http://defectivebydesign.org/blog/tim_bernerslee_approves_web_drm_w3c_member_organizations_have_two_weeks_appeal
Nothing is quite as satisfying as intentionally blowing yourself up in OpenArena when extremely bored.
whenever I see the phrase "hand cut" at a restaurant I just imagine someone during prep taking a big sigh and then karate-chopping vegetables in the back room
Can we please stop posting trash memes as political discourse? If you post memes about politics, you are bad and should feel bad.
The crafts supply store Hobby Lobby has been fined $3 million for smuggling thousands of ancient artifacts out of Iraq. The name of the case: The United States of America v. Approximately Four Hundred Fifty (450) Ancient Cuneiform Tablets; and Approximately Three Thousand (3,000) Ancient-Clay Bullae.
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Can you help us building a database of solidary initatives and plattform tryn to overcome the patterns of capitalism?
Since many ppl within mastodon asking for support, this database will be part of a information pool for everyone wanting to join or know other groups and plattform fighting for solidarity, but espacially for people seeking for support
If you have some minutes it would be great if you could enter some into this form:
https://yunity.mautic.net/can-you-advice-solidary-initatives
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TFW you say "Scheme is a dialect of Lisp" and they say "what's a Lisp?".
Just found out the reason my neighbors on my floor are so quiet is I that have none. The surrounding condos are "guest suites" for visiting family while they actually live down the road in a fancier place. WTF THERE'S A FUCKING HOUSING SHORTAGE. It's not like it'd necessarily go to an impoverished family but at least it wouldn't be fallow for 360 days a year. WTFFFFFFFF.
Okay, on birdsite NPR tweeted (in fun-sized segments) the Declaration of Independence.
Alt-righters FLIPPED THEIR SHIT.
It is the FUNNIEST GODDAMN THING. https://mastodon.social/media/xqS81fow6n28C-VaqTg https://mastodon.social/media/k1vEaoISCxrtVEyf0rE
The universe but it is all Starbucks bathrooms. Just one Starbucks bathroom leading to the next. Maybe you can find the door that leads to the Starbucks.
« If we decide black metal is fascist, then fascists will recruit black metal fans uncontested. If antifascists decide that some specific subculture, aesthetic ideas, or spiritual practices belong solely to fascists, then we are in essence giving to fascists all the practitioners and appreciators of those ideas. We shouldn’t let nazis have nice things. » — Margaret Killjoy
http://birdsbeforethestorm.net/2017/05/cede-no-ground-to-fascists/
yet another cat pic
@Elizafox your shitposts were too much even for the US government
