2026-07-08T05:00:40Z https://nostr.ae Noodlemaz https://nostr.ae/npub1p6texuryu32d2r455njallqcjsd8qudh34evvfsp3wwcywdvmayqwanlj8 https://mstdn.games/system/accounts/avatars/115/798/900/176/839/373/original/9330d2a7f51d78d0.jpg https://mstdn.games/system/accounts/avatars/115/798/900/176/839/373/original/9330d2a7f51d78d0.jpg https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr25m74emq3qwda8sf0x43xsk2dg95zruzqzjyl9keamj4n8f6gxgzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s5tmych When did it become normal for restaurants to call you to confirm you&#39;re going to use the booking you made?<br/><br/>Yes, I put it in my calendar. Yes I saw your email.<br/>No I didn&#39;t say you could use fking WhatsApp to call me. Had no idea what was happening 😳<br/>#rant 2026-07-15T16:50:54Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyndfxztdlnqsgsfpkmeyfrxc0gvaktgexq6cnrlak2lxlrk00qdgzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sdvxz0l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxf95g5lap46vmpqmm7w7ctrtceky8fl8na877fdw067c5k9uesrcu8qx5k'>nevent1q…qx5k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I was going to ask if it&#39;s Cutty Sark but it&#39;s probably somewhere Dutch 😉 2026-07-11T19:02:42Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvk3xknza3h63j8u0hjylcevgpwggpqv5yznwepqvax9ea9axzj5gzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05syel0ky In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswv9n35h4ywqxxcxnu5xurwhd7tp4sukt6ywh56ddearg9eawg3xs26y9k9'>nevent1q…y9k9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the stories that are their foundation can still be interesting and valuable. Religious stories almost always co-opt what was already there. It&#39;s still a huge loss 2026-07-11T09:59:58Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0ayv7vflcujfys263anltgccfw2xa44y229twp2jt9p9zzfu4tngzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05se4sc75 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg9xtmy4f0482eh8ang9mzetzs4ffgv4dg7e683ehl8hyy9c59ueq742c56'>nevent1q…2c56</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>well, I have a shape<br/>It&#39;s lazy 2026-07-07T15:58:32Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg9xtmy4f0482eh8ang9mzetzs4ffgv4dg7e683ehl8hyy9c59ueqzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s9gpy46 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszstqgfzzmsz9ujmlye0lr872kktl5xse4umyajarf6ng3smweltsf22wtw'>nevent1q…2wtw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>breezing past the horny on main...<br/>I need a personal trainer to get me into some sort of shape 😅 2026-07-07T15:58:25Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsphuna5prgrxzudd9jz0lxla8mfqgyks9l74r57myzy0qdqgka57gzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s753fxh Got called &#39;stupid&#39; by a sexist creep on the train this AM.<br/><br/>He plonked himself down next to a woman minding her own business to harass and chat her up, relentless. Forced his phone into her hand. I caught her eye but had no way to check in without him noticing.<br/><br/>She relented after a couple of stops. She got off, thankfully he didn&#39;t follow. But he did make kissy noises after her.<br/>Turning around, he offered a fistbump to my partner next to me, Got her number! Not without a fight! (I paraphrase, he was wordy)<br/><br/>Gave husband a withering look. Shook my head. He&#39;s asking him, did she like me? Again, shaking my head. Partner is even more averse to stranger interaction than me.<br/>I said, if you want to know what a woman&#39;s thinking why not ask a woman?<br/>No, I think she wanted you to go away and leave her alone. Because she was closed off.<br/><br/>So many things I could have said. L&#39;esprit d&#39;escalier.<br/>He rants, &#39;I wasn&#39;t talking to you, I was talking to your husband! Why are you talking? I didn&#39;t ask you. I asked him, man to man. Men are talking. You&#39;ve been together too long. Nobody hits on you anymore so you don&#39;t get it. Man, she&#39;s too much, you need to get rid of her. She&#39;s stupid&#39;<br/><br/>SHE IS HERE 2026-07-05T11:55:57Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs86n253xd6nmfnfx45pujgjhdfufuxsyf22q7x5x8k79ur7hkchpqzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sswqywu <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> I did that AI alignment quiz going around.<br/>You&#39;re my patron saint apparently! 🫡<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.games/system/media_attachments/files/116/849/035/135/940/353/original/c8d953149896529b.png"> <br/> 2026-07-02T06:50:40Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdcja0h6drs3f6wkrnhaa9r84qyatzma9urrdepxwjcqna8et9gaqzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sr87xkc Hi British people<br/>Did you get a job abroad (after Brexit) and move?<br/>How difficult was it? Is your area particularly in demand, did you feel outcompeted by &#39;the locals&#39;, what do you think got you over the line..?<br/><br/>It all feels impossible to me. Why would anyone want to hire an insular (mostly) mono-lingual Brit who needs a visa when they could just... Not?<br/><br/>Sigh. Boosts appreciated! <br/>#brexshit #advice #EU #EUjobs 2026-06-30T19:44:56Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqs26dhghdw4wmx73tdk7jq3vm4944cjlda8mmmqnm4jn9k3mme6czyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s50cs0f Getting shown anecdotes of people who&#39;ve used genAI to diagnose themselves to try to prove it&#39;s all a good thing?<br/><br/>From so-called skeptics? Come on.<br/><br/>We&#39;ve heard &#39;but medicine kills people too&#39; before. It&#39;s still a bad argument against wanting to rid the world of woo - and that includes genAI.<br/><br/>Your friend who lies to you at least half the time is not someone you should be relying on, certainly not for your HEALTH<br/><br/>#medicine #genAI #AIslop #skepticism 2026-06-22T20:25:52Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9gsen0sukp7kn40s0w2kaey7j2pfcq79z2wfl238mhxxpz3kvpcqzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sgvz4hk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd3jkvk4nm0nak8urdav5ck4tfgfmk5hmcjw3lqfauuxx4zeg3hygtchaju'>nevent1q…haju</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I wish it would be 23 here this week. It&#39;s been around 28 a few days and forecast 35+ by Tuesday 🥵 2026-06-20T09:25:22Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsphy3mvvnrnjq9wksq7he2kk8fhwlt02hlftxlt5mxdl59ww5szcqzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sjjy2p9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy5emuam8ua82h92rj0eg6d34g58gh5sntzfxnx0pxg79rlufj5lqq7kcvu'>nevent1q…kcvu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I would absolutely lose my shit. And move. #misophonia 2026-06-19T17:13:48Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqx544ynuw5h6f7wkcsterk5lyj3ndezzvtehmm8rnk43mvxwvr7qzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05stqqe3y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyxz6slgh5vcwnwf2n9gltanhkqu40hlgs2daq2f8awz97vmn2zjcsltlrf'>nevent1q…tlrf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>not sure started, continues... 2026-06-12T13:43:00Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2zdmzjlxrhm6mtsf43j4ru7y7cwvde6e5swe35lanvxjet35pcvqzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s9xkzvz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqecy3m9nuaf4pzg8pz4a3sg3ej8a3r0u9nmvx7nr4z5emenuxv7cwg28l6'>nevent1q…28l6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I am not offended if the person in front of me walks through the door that&#39;s open right next to them first.<br/><br/>I don&#39;t need you to let me go first.<br/>It&#39;s not &#39;gentlemanly&#39;, it&#39;s benevolent sexism at very best, and it&#39;s not even &#39;kind&#39; or helpful.<br/><br/>It&#39;s awkward. It&#39;s uncomfortable. Don&#39;t position yourself behind me. It makes the woman who&#39;s then forced in front of you *less* comfortable (usually).<br/><br/>If you feel offended by this suggestion, why?<br/>Are you maybe not doing these things for women, but for you? Because you think it&#39;s &#39;chivalrous&#39; or whatever BS?<br/>Listen to women. It&#39;s not. Most people don&#39;t have the energy or don&#39;t feel safe enough to tell you and will just fawn their way past for the path of least resistance.<br/><br/>I am done 2026-06-09T12:50:40Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqecy3m9nuaf4pzg8pz4a3sg3ej8a3r0u9nmvx7nr4z5emenuxv7czyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sk0d906 Please share so your well-meaning uncle/brother/mate/whoever stops making women uncomfortable in this small way.<br/><br/>This AM a guy in a jacket (with a dodgy flaggy/police-y looking patch on it) and wearing some sort of lanyard got in the lift on my way out of the building.<br/><br/>He tried to make me walk past him at ground even though he was right next to the fucking door. I HATE THIS. SO MUCH.<br/><br/>I&#39;ve said before and will again but men trying to make us walk past them in close quarters is NOT welcome (not just to me, maybe not for everyone, but)<br/><br/>I loudly said &#34;No you go, you&#39;re in front of me!&#34; and didn&#39;t move so he thankfully went.<br/>But I don&#39;t need this nonsense. What if you get a bad&#39;un? Definitely don&#39;t want to be squeezing past them. <br/>(it&#39;s not a big lift)<br/>(nor was he a small man)<br/><br/>Do better please. 2026-06-09T12:48:48Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqahuepn6vx7p6jm5ysm5f2v2ks7uraeyh9wuv9ke8yw6n53ut7eszyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s7dmdrj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs94lgs4wc0lq3sw9fccwql4w4dw7ewqa72a594pjape62kl4g7pqcxkammc'>nevent1q…ammc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and a verb! We go a-viking<br/><br/>Quite liked Assassin&#39;s Creed Valhalla for representing that better (though it is obv still a story of heroism among other things) 2026-06-08T10:54:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsysyg7kd6cgxa7dfyp0ca6slcu4yxvvx2kj68a9a7605fj6c0we8szyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05seymkdn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvxslnxd2ssfs0jq5h767n5tk9fvcta3hnu3cf9zjd7x7m7vnu2ls3vtklj'>nevent1q…tklj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>like this, except for the bullshit jobs bit - one of my fave book review teams had a look at that, well worth a listen!<br/><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2040953/episodes/18794155-bullshit-jobs.mp3">https://www.buzzsprout.com/2040953/episodes/18794155-bullshit-jobs.mp3</a><br/>#davidGraeber #bookstodon #IBCK 2026-05-26T12:14:59Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf0r9q3exdxte6tzz5a35za00w3rwfnglza8uq0mnyh7ypmnnk7hczyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sr684qj Driving almost the length of the country today, while it&#39;s fking boiling (well obv I&#39;m not personally, but I&#39;m in the car as well)<br/><br/>Baffled as to why our extensive sprawling car parks (at services, or wherever) do not have coverings with solar panels on top.<br/><br/>Absolute waste. Could save cars from sun/rain etc and power the whole fkin place most of the year.<br/>Stupid country.<br/>#solar #greenerEnergy #pavedParadise 2026-05-25T15:49:29Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstq4cztpvzjzf946cky6zhfmfcynfxw5t2kgzww72e5fwhrn0l34qzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sygep44 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrewawtwyxaxtxvxzyf9z4c507pfqhd7hgej02nrclj0gtkxa79yga7n4ld'>nevent1q…n4ld</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>scorchio! Getting worse/better in coming days, depending on perspective...<br/>Although hi from Scotland, where we&#39;re hiding until Monday! 2026-05-22T06:50:54Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf48rksz099nxyylm6yqdqg7j86a48c47rxylpw2n4vqgg04lmg6qzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sdxhpyk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9rqqlelj9z4sg6zl76a6xwem3jtzzxpetfklyt2caev2nxc2lkkql2palq'>nevent1q…palq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yep, since it takes decades for the cancer to develop, we&#39;re now seeing the impact on people who were installing it in the 60s-80s.<br/>It&#39;s horrific, very hard to treat, most won&#39;t survive. We didn&#39;t know at the time, is the thing.<br/><br/>But we already have evidence that LLMs can kill people too. The absolute lack of giving a shit is overwhelming. 2026-05-11T09:42:33Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs24fn9kplxfv804chxgwpnw9mfqsay7u98yy5ktcakdqykqnlz2uqzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sp2n76a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0h83fe6e0r2pwr7j4r800es7twv2tlteejxjrusjjhra3hrmzpqg420p9n'>nevent1q…0p9n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>no, it was because women and children were considered the property of men. <a href="https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/patrilineal-surnames-are-not-a-timeless-tradition-but-a-patriarchal-tool/">https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/patrilineal-surnames-are-not-a-timeless-tradition-but-a-patriarchal-tool/</a> 2026-05-10T15:20:20Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2yy6wxsmxngt0n62y0m9rxcw5ks8lcc6wljzvk0rczjf7sctqr6szyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s98pvt6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8jlxctq484z0pprw9mxktteu6hhy7pxnjjz2erpl8taykkz9yusqm7gxdn'>nevent1q…gxdn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I feel like I&#39;m being trolled 😅 2026-04-19T21:24:24Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfw858vgla09e9mv883yerc8cxa0xgfxjj7rxk78wkq5y8zwgypmszyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s6jt9p6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstkk29ahv44qehddch7w9cxxkjfra2yj98tc7wtnw8xny975k6s6qqcvwwp'>nevent1q…vwwp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>dare I ask what pawoo is... 2026-04-19T20:13:14Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgvrpnfsml8f084ds0f37ll3fgydaekldrtnm4akqh389eyqljt7czyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sxks730 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvmgullk9lnmxsgktuwr8gyfs96dy5qfgd5qs7fn3kwj23v35sjgsaussp0'>nevent1q…ssp0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yeah Tbf that sounds horrible<br/>Hugs 2026-04-14T18:46:01Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsww799hhf0jfdfvc0p6aql90sj8pt3v0qxax2mjf0ncqcca038dgszyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05su6g7ru In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8wmrmt75kndut2azv6pv9clemnfx3d58wqmdelzl5u93ngeegazqf8qpet'>nevent1q…qpet</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ooh nice, tagged you in the book channel on our discord, not sure you look there though 😅 2026-04-13T17:50:19Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9j9lmlztr0xvsy9asfsrutg4usw7j0mzs8xmey7w8lk84tpqfaxgzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sxuxsn7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszq6lavn6rs4599fut2lxq90zvxtac6fpff073fhccm2x6r2j5cqc76n7as'>nevent1q…n7as</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ha I&#39;ve been on a massive bender of his books as well.<br/><br/>I&#39;ve gone back to Shadows of the Apt after most of the scifi<br/><br/>Doors of Eden is really fun if you haven&#39;t done that one yet!<br/>Loved Shroud and Alien Clay.<br/><br/>Lol 36th in line for Strife<br/>I forgot it was recently out 2026-04-13T17:27:37Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdegzh0q25e8x6d4ne744klatxj077cach902rspn9jdd4m09uruczyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sn3u90r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfkna6r35jfh9he05r0hazwqyu5r3lu0lat5ptqpmj8smndhth87swaqt77'>nevent1q…qt77</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>a die! 2026-04-08T16:45:49Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0pawxmj9r9jxepmp3xdqq2m3yr624h8jrzhcc2zh4lllakzjs2zczyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sav2zae In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdd3y3dmftkneteaskw4axxk864qal9sz4ga30aavm2533atet9kspymnul'>nevent1q…mnul</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I got cut off from my account that had some ebooks on it when I moved back to the UK from the US.<br/>I forgot to change my 2FA mobile and had no access to the number once I left.<br/>No way to log in.<br/>Spoke to &#34;customer support&#34; - &#39;use another email to make an account&#39; - how will I access my library?? &#39;It&#39;s fine&#39;. It wasn&#39;t fine. I&#39;ve never been able to get back in. UK support won&#39;t help, US issue, US won&#39;t help as I can&#39;t prove it&#39;s my account, or you can only use US numbers to speak to them or whatever. The two depts won&#39;t talk to each other.<br/><br/>And changing my address on our &#39;family&#39; plan locked my partner out of the device for like 6 months. I so regret that we bought it. I use it with Libby and that&#39;s it. 2026-04-08T16:26:04Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspk8aq3l9udved9fwl2l7fn5au0q207t7dwdqyuw9vlejczrgeauqzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sqsygrf I bought one 8L bag of &#39;Unherd&#39; powdered oat milk to try, which should arrive tomorrow so, yay - but since Sunday they have now sent me EIGHT emails.<br/><br/>Please fuck off..??<br/>Will be giving feedback on that regardless of how the trial goes.<br/><br/>#PlantBased #milkSubstitutes #companies #emailMarketing 2026-04-06T14:32:20Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8720650zm4px5xzwx4h6zhc9ga2acqmjt0xshsw76rm247cpmz0czyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sqlzxzz Please remember, dog people, when it&#39;s breeding season (Spring/Summer), there are nesting birds and other wildlife hidden away in the grass, under rocks, behind trees etc.<br/><br/>Letting your dog run off-lead through meadows etc is highly disruptive to breeding animals and can kill them. You might not see or realise.<br/><br/>Please leash/lead your dog in open and wild spaces. Run with them, stay on trails and pathways as much as possible <br/>Please.<br/><br/>#dogs #wildlife #nature #spring #leaveNoTrace 2026-03-25T18:44:07Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9dfflmhvhkfnp5urfl2mcwefwknagp6r42ly5m6rfrut7cyvz4zszyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s5wlcgk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstfrywj40m6eld7yesdqftzatndkfstfvmynxg5zpyrpwtxpknwgcc8d0kz'>nevent1q…d0kz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>true fax<br/>Are you learning svenska? 2026-03-20T18:04:47Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs995d265yqcevwxhp9pxy83kwsj233y0da3qy08knhp5prfnzrcgszyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sxpu2hv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8fuk05x3nyeas85fegdqzg4nr8lgq70vn8jwuhx7c8j4ue4fd7jcpgdph6'>nevent1q…dph6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>libraries are also great! I get loads of ebooks from mine.<br/>And authors support them too. Reading is very accessible thanks to them :)<br/><br/>Sorry for flurry of replies 2026-03-15T07:44:10Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx7fey97pgc5afz7dg66uy4vynqx55np2eymf6z58g2zms727k24szyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sux074p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrdgg37tqqz4ndd4uz3pke5um792kk2fwex89r8h2z2n605za04msp6yng2'>nevent1q…yng2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>let&#39;s make it 2:1 with 1:1 imminent and see how that goes 2026-03-07T08:13:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg92nppj8ktuyed9ncv6tz58uc7037gesz8hjwkxeucs2dadvmj4gzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sjxfh6t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrp0mmjv960th3eclmlurp72zcdexc5phnemg02yx7d72agsfsvfqm4h5fv'>nevent1q…h5fv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the whole point of the Handmaid&#39;s Tale is that most of it has happened to women already somewhere in the world at some point in time. Atwood is clear about this.<br/>The sooner people stop holding it up as some outlandish misogynistic endgame perhaps the sooner we can make more progress against the reality.<br/>#feminism #HandmaidsTale 2026-02-24T21:34:34Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs28dfau6uunvnlkt99p5uelaj9j0rj42fk08z3uwypejgnsl3nkmczyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s42c4um In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrrp428a8nf756eft2whuavezzvpvt0t27rkrd99lzy7zs693e6qs3e25h0'>nevent1q…25h0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I am the Walrus<br/>Wild Horses<br/>White Foxes<br/>Horse With No Name<br/>Orca<br/>(extra one because two horses) As the Worm Turns<br/>#joinIn 2026-02-21T11:45:19Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8kaycnq9v7dc95nvcagczgf7wpwukzxxnjhdulc7gkflcfwxfy9gzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sa7qand Finished the Talos Principle II base game<br/><br/>Good stuff, but imo not as good as the original. I&#39;ll get the DLC when next on sale.<br/><br/>Stil very relevant and important games, I think - if you&#39;re at all into philosophy and like some at-times-devilish puzzling, get in there. Music is great.<br/><br/>#videoGames #art #philosophy #science #scifi #puzzler #steam #Croteam #recommendation<br/><br/>Also we could sing this in choir and it&#39;d hit way harder, better (not necessarily faster) <a href="https://youtu.be/TW4Br9J9ie4?si=lMDPQSv9d9D90nS5">https://youtu.be/TW4Br9J9ie4?si=lMDPQSv9d9D90nS5</a> 2026-02-19T22:50:54Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxexcc6vcpa53v0j77dn9g7sehhpamx389glneqanzf3dfxgwq9fqzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s8e7e9u In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxe5e7zu2fcehsv4y3nmfhcc4lcahr52ue4c3zdewurv46eusrp5cgjk8kn'>nevent1q…k8kn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yeah, there&#39;s a lot of positive to be had outside the gigantic, fashy mega-corps that have taken over/enshittified the most popular stuff.<br/><br/>That we can have this (or any) chat cross-continents and expand our understanding, get a glimpse into other ways of living and thinking - super valuable.<br/><br/>See the beauty of the world at our fingertips - and the constant horrors many of us were so easily ignorant of before, using righteous anger to push for better.<br/><br/>There&#39;s a lot of shit, misinformation and danger on the internet.<br/>But it&#39;s also made of cats, so. <br/><br/>I am VERY glad we did not have &#39;social media&#39; when I was at school - I do feel for kids/teens now, who have all this to navigate with so little support (or active making-it-worse) from adults and policymakers. 2026-01-28T17:58:49Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr3hf8kyehqdsqxwzrjle59hkvlvgg3us3nl0py3dm5c9yxx9pyvszyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s3hhmhq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqnm5tedlr37q607ulcacu2nqey79wwkpu76f559gxfrwc6yqqgqga9zqrf'>nevent1q…zqrf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yep, like why did I waste some of my youth staring at the box where my dad insisted on watching golf, darts, fishing and other interminably boring stuff when I could have been doing anything else<br/><br/>The same movies I&#39;ve seen 20 times though they didn&#39;t merit even a second watch.<br/><br/>Some things are better (some problems are more just... Family)<br/><br/>I&#39;d say the fondness is largely just familiarity? People like that. 2026-01-28T16:12:55Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2dejrm3rmp3tndplkta37q37ulwljx33m4p0y6xu8p035efgdh7gzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05stwqn7t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp30n4frm829hl7tfxwn7993yver5p782hlz0c0x6ul0ppzvzfmagy2z8pz'>nevent1q…z8pz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>for fuck&#39;s sake 2026-01-25T17:42:28Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrca98zs2aap2cfrhhcjlxmz4mek7eth88qgg6876aghyqhvur8agzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s6mnusw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfrs7rspydd42wn4yfaxh6a6kvvcevdu3hmfc6ld2567efpq7thqsp0cant'>nevent1q…cant</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I keep saying this. Why are people so reluctant to be accurate and cause as little harm as possible when discussing these crimes? 2026-01-13T22:04:13Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrzqcf2agsvvgwvgtz8pmknndgyjc7e8jqmsq3shp33lfk7h6xqyczyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05sztj2y3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz3xal2f5dkaz0w7dnsdxuzxd203c3fjt05plecrwl23ukpr0c2jqzsgyk6'>nevent1q…gyk6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>naked portraits are not the same thing as targeting specific people and making nonconsensual sexualised and abusive images of them. Like at all. The former is art. The latter is abuse and harassment. Do not conflate them. 2026-01-12T19:39:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0nwg88gnqe5d0zgvzz4tzx86g2g0nchdzwk8ptqwml7hpqzsp8eczyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05ssskgjl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs97grhn7gx7yudex853nj6hmarwakqdt4tnnhcm2egja2rhe8fhkcd7m7k4'>nevent1q…m7k4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>agh the phrase, please no <a href="https://mstdn.games/@noodlemaz/115853566421288747">https://mstdn.games/@noodlemaz/115853566421288747</a> 2026-01-07T15:59:27Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs06939l9dn3nwtm889880hwv8qhetsdgrtztnj58jyax9mw7ef04qzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05skh246c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs97xuu7g646kejd6amnrjvwgufzpv6kuv9fxngp6h5hmza0zjsjsq48hfzr'>nevent1q…hfzr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>does it? It&#39;s quite clear, I think.<br/><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c5yqygxe41pt?app-referrer=push-notification">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c5yqygxe41pt?app-referrer=push-notification</a> 2026-01-03T09:42:11Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv44rcz3d0n42ltal5468v4kwnzvgmgjc33w7m4qlr72p28g0txkgzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s55v5tl I was following loads of great cartoonists on my old account. I need them back. I want more! <br/><br/>Like <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1hkpcdg0zhvddljze4t0rwr2d25p693dnmry09ykvhwxxrzz9xctscksqkz" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>J. L. Westover</span> (<span class="italic">npub1hkp…sqkz</span>)</a></span> &amp; <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1zjajztxsqw9730px45pdt4uphtkah586rtvhq5qnnywz6hudms7qvmmraq" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Existential Comics</span> (<span class="italic">npub1zja…mraq</span>)</a></span>, whom I&#39;ve found again - who are your favourite online comic artist, fedi?<br/><br/>#askfedi #followFriday #art #MastoArt #comics #comicArt #recommendations 2026-01-02T18:27:15Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf2d9lxclpznryexdgv62s5nwm6r6ayg9j7y6hfta26n5k5qraneszyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s7pa3aq Where my #WomenWhoGame at?<br/>I&#39;m glad to be slowly recouping followers and finding cool people, but there&#39;s definitely a bit of an imbalance going on here.<br/><br/>Are you: a gamer, birder, anti-AI slop comrade, lefty, singer, science writer... We might get on! Ladies, please say hi 👋👋<br/>#followTuesday #scicomm 2025-12-30T16:18:36Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv8amykpujjeunk7uxuzk8u82kpr556rhanwjcfwv52r8kljer7zczyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s7u384f Thanks for re-following me, former and now current followers!<br/>Much appreciate the intro post boosts, having my old account nuked means I&#39;ve lost about 600 people :( so every little helps.<br/><br/>So poke me if I haven&#39;t followed you back and I was before, too!<br/>👋<br/><br/>#MedMastodon #followSunday #halp 2025-12-29T19:44:40Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxg9u6lqyk9m5rkk34982pazlfxh5z6dyfxflhwusv720kjxpxnggzyq8f0ymsvnj9f4gwkjjwthlurz2p5ur3k7xh933xqx9emq3e4n05s53xtx7 #introduction <br/>Hi, I&#39;m Marianne, AKA Noodlemaz!<br/><br/>I&#39;ve actually been here since 2022 but my old instance just got shut down. Please follow me again here 🙃 <br/><br/>I&#39;m a science communicator based in London, UK.<br/><br/>I&#39;m in London&#39;s nerdiest choir, Ready Singer One - we do music from video games, film and TV!<br/><br/>My PhD was in cancer biology; molecular pathology of cancer.<br/><br/>I love games, nature, SciFi friends (hi!), music etc. and look forward to chatting here :blobcatbounce: <br/><br/>#videoGames #sciFi #London #choir #choralSinging #music #cancer #scicomm #videoGamesMusic #birds 2025-12-29T10:24:33Z