Goddammit, if these tech bros make it so that I have to relearn tech -- after leaving a career in the field that I hated -- just so that I can reliably access trusted systems by putting everything on my own servers, Linux, and computers that I have assembled by hand, I am going to [redacted]

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Once again struggling to explain the concept of flour made from corn to a Brit. No. It is neither "corn flour" nor "polenta," there are other kinds!

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Knowledge-keeping is subversive. Remembering the stories they want to rewrite, to take from schools, to make dangerous to say, keeps our ancestors’ struggles alive. Keeping those embers lit so they can be blown back to life with a breath is power. Memory is power.

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Don’t tell me autism didn’t exist in Ancient Greece and Rome, someone had to remember every line of the Iliad and it sure wasn’t Pliny the Neurotypical

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The week began and ended with witches but had lots npn-scary in between, Tucson, Ariz.

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