algesten.bsky.social
Dog daddy. Rust lover.
👤 Joined on 13 March 2024
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@algesten.bsky.socialAnother one. The premise: Young people are cutting off their parents for minor mistakes and misunderstandings. The lead anecdote: A woman severs ties with her family for refusing to get vaccinated before her wedding — to a man who *lost his mother and brother to COVID*
Show PostEvery article has the same premise: Young people are characterizing their normal, happy childhoods as abusive and going "no contact" with their parents over minor disagreements. Every article also, late in the text, blithely acknowledges that this premise is false. www.nytimes.com/2024/07/14/h...
Show PostEmberward is probably the best roguelike tower defense game I've ever played, if you're in the market for that sort of thing
Show PostWe talk Supreme Court, sanctions, rehabbing the reputation of Richard Nixon (??!?), the return of the Three Hat Dance & so much more! with @lizdye.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
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