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Random Truth

One of the most oft-repeated and blatantly untrue sentiments I hate seeing bandied about is “what happens in the dark comes out in the light”. See also: “you can never keep a secret” and “one’s sins catch up with them”. It’s romantic bullshit. Ideally yes, people get their “just desserts” and all, but there are…

The Tale of Nerd Gogglesnort

Once upon a time there was an orc named Gogglesnort. He was a strange and kind of awkward fellow, and a bit grumpy, but never wanted to hurt anyone. He lived in a humble dugout with a cute green door at the edge of the Forest near Maiden’s Bridge. His onion and duck soup was…

Signs That You’re Engaging With Conspiracy Theories, Conspiracy-Adjacent Behaviour, or Otherwise General Bad Faith Political/Social Evangelism

Warning Signs Interspersed use of all caps exceeding one or two words (excluding headings obviously), up to and including a complete all caps post.General bad spelling/grammar that can’t be reasonably pinned to being on a mobile device.Attempts at ownership of the infinitive verb “are” (EG “The president *is* evil”).Early and upfront attempts at labelling of…

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