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This spoils Murder Drones! I think Murder Drones is fun and you should watch and enjoy it! Take two and a half hours, go watch the whole series, and then come back. I love murder drones. I think they’re such great little guys. Bring me a robot maid, and I am yours forever, etc. But watching through the series itself actually took me a few...

Did you know there are still people who think the MCU’s Thanos is a deep character with interesting motivations? For all the CinemaSins “why didn’t he make infinite resources, is he stupid” types, there are still “Thanos did nothing wrong” chuds. This is stupid, of course. But after seeing people be wrong on the internet, it occurred to me...

Bluesky has very quickly become a serious social media platform. This means it’s having to deal with all the problems social media platforms have to deal with, including impersonation. A lot of people flocked to Bluesky from Twitter, and so recreating something like Twitter’s verification system seems like a natural step. ...

Bluesky has very quickly become a serious social media platform. This means it’s having to deal with all the problems social media platforms have to deal with, including impersonation. A lot of people flocked to Bluesky from Twitter, and so recreating something like Twitter’s verification system seems like a natural step. ...

I keep seeing people make this error, especially in social media discourse. Somebody wants to “use” something. Except obviously, it’s not theirs, and so it’s absurd for them to make that demand, right? Quick examples§ I’m not trying to pick on this person at all: they’re not a twitter main character, they’re not expressing an unusual opinion...