Thank you jerk face!!

Thanks for sharing, this is a better write-up than I would’ve done.

But yeah it really sucks because from the outside Bandcamp looks like a great “light touch” platform, but the truth is sadly much more cynical and anti-democratic.

I buy on Bandcamp Fridays, but am suspicious of that platform since they changed owners so often without any input from the community or musicians.

I’m keeping my eye on https://subvert.fm/ as a hopefully more democratic option.

Go baaaack

Oh nvm it’s still dead

Please I am begging, make this one about indigeneity and colonialism

🐧🌊

Penguin wave

Wilfully running a windows server is a moral problem

I feel like it would be easier to learn Linux, even if you still used windows for desktop

Funny you mention that…

I just set up a bare repo on a server.

Thank fuck git itself is FOSS. I would be pretty lost without it.

We used to have design!

I stand corrected!

You folks are cool though

It’s the same thing with trying to make the fediverse more popular. I’m glad people have found their way to communities they’re happy with, but things were just fine before.

Related, while I’m sure it’s not fully pacifist, Torment: Tides of Numenera greatly emphasises dialogue and text descriptions.

My first thought as well. And while the mention startups explicitly

A new £30 million Games Growth Package over three years to back the next generation of start-up games studios and talent, …

the fund needs to be protected, so it can do its work.

Here’s a little sample https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/99258/why-do-corporate-mergers-require-the-approval-of-foreign-governments

Same thing with open concept offices. To extraverts it feels more productive and collaborative, but it’s actually the oppo to anyone engaged in any kind of focus work.