Students Face Criminal Charges for Pro-Palestine College Newspaper Parody (theintercept.com)
Title says it all, really....
How the %π$@!? do I make good friends when it feels like everyone around me are those cactuses that look super soft and cuddly but actually will stab you if approached
It just feels exhausting and hopeless lately and I’m afraid I’ll just end up being lonely forever....
Can anyone recommend let's play channels or streamers wherein a group of multiple people play single player games together?
Examples include: Scary Game Squad, Gamegrumps, Team Double Dragon, and the like....
Is there a fediverse option for movie/tv reviews and tracking? Like bookwyrm is for books?
As the title says. I’d like to track my movie/tv watching like I do my reading, if anyone knows of a good site for this?...
Recommendations for short, dialogue-heavy/description-light audiobooks with lively narrators?
I have a lot of time to fill with audio, but audiobooks are challenging for me because I have trouble paying attention consistently enough and processing physical descriptions fast enough to keep up with the narrator. I end up losing my place or having to rewind a lot. Slowing down playback doesn’t help/introduces other...
America’s Perpetual—and Preventable—Cancer Drug Shortage: "Currently, around 14 different chemotherapy drugs are in shortage." (slate.com)
I thought the ADHD meds shortage was more than awful enough on its own, but holy crap this is horrifying....
What are your favorite browser extensions?
Ublock Origin is an obvious one, but I also can't stand not having Foxy Gestures anymore. It adds customizable mouse gestures, so you can set it up to have easy swipes to go back a page, reload a page, close a tab, etc, and it feels wonderful and smooth to use compared to just using the traditional buttons to do everything....
Can't log in on mobile website?
I've been trying to log in on the mobile website off and on all day, but it hasn't worked even once - I just get the little loading circle spinning and it hangs there forever. (This is on Firefox Nightly, if it matters.) I can still view beehaw posts and comments while logged out a-okay, I just can't log in for some reason....
Anyone else miss old-school digital pet games, like Petz 5? Plus: a small rant about the game industry state re. "girly" games.
Petz 5 gameplay video (I just snagged the top youtube search result): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Hn4z1RYlrU. Just look how cute these pixels are :D...
Is there a clear way to distinguish between people with identical display names?
I love that we can have screen names as well as the unique account username, but I'm wondering: if I look at a comment thread containing two people using the same display name (in the worst case, where one is trying to impersonate the other) is there a clear indicator to see that Person A is not Person B?...
Deer are deeply unappreciated.
They're so beautiful but people don't look at them really when they're used to them, I guess. But just watch the way deer move. They're incredible....
what are your favorite hidden corners of the internet?
For a long time, a tiny handful of sites, especially reddit and other social media and youtube, have dominated my idea of the internet, and I'd love to change that and find cool new places.
Tell us about unpopular games you love, or even just appreciate some aspects of, contrary to the inteenet hivemind?
And what specifically makes it special, appealing, or interesting to you?