Tag: Antifascism
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Dystopia 3066
> Read More: Dystopia 3066As Twitter began its death spiral, I challenged myself – I would write a series of satirical, post-capitalist dystopian flash fiction, with each individual post fitting within 500 characters. It had to have some form of continuity, but each post also had to individually qualify as a story, delivering a conflict, resolution, and primary character…
📁 Category: Fiction🔍 File Under: Antifascism, Capitalism, Enshittification, Flash Fiction, Tech, Why Did You Build the Torment Nexus?
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Green Waves Over Mt. Rainier
> Read More: Green Waves Over Mt. RainierSince I last checked in, I have: moved 2,900 miles, survived Covid, organized a series of mass protests, rioted in the streets, single handedly restructured my companys SDLC, and made a pilgrimage to one of the last lesbian bars in the country. All of this has reaffirmed my belief that, yes, I am in fact…
📁 Category: Uncategorized
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Suppose Google was Compromised
> Read More: Suppose Google was CompromisedThreat modeling is the information security practice of anticipating and mitigating negative outcomes in physical and digital systems, most often unauthorized access, theft, and vandalism. I thought it would be fun to practice this skill on a novel scenario. Even better if its something apparently nobody has ever solved or published resources for, but that…
📁 Category: Essays
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Consent and Abuse in Boyfriend Dungeon
> Read More: Consent and Abuse in Boyfriend DungeonIn this article, we’ll discuss how Boyfriend Dungeon contrasts via gameplay both healthy and unhealthy consent models. We’ll also break down the anatomy of abuse by isolating specific emotional manipulation techniques that are employed by its antagonist, and explore the unique potential of dating sims as learning tools, which empower survivors of abuse to safely…
📁 Category: Essays
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Long Trains, Yellow Jackets, & Anesthesia
> Read More: Long Trains, Yellow Jackets, & AnesthesiaIt still feels kind of unreal. After almost six years of waiting, innumerable sacrifices, and reckless leaps through the burning, acid-soaked hoop that is the American healthcare industry, I have finally, successfully received transition surgery. And you know what? It was still worth every second of it. I’d like to do a write up on…
📁 Category: Uncategorized
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Renegade Ghost – Chapter 1
> Read More: Renegade Ghost – Chapter 1An experiment in serial fiction. Sally Blaire, self-styled trickster spirit and infamous vigilante of the Cape Fear River, can’t quite decide if she fights crime or commits them.
📁 Category: Fiction
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Queer Identities in Smile for Me
> Read More: Queer Identities in Smile for MeToday is Valentines Day, a national holiday celebrating yours truly. And you know what always makes me happy? Application of critical theory! Using a queer lens, I can make a compelling case that Smile for Me’s central antagonist, Dr. B Habit, is both gay and gender-nonconforming. The rest of y’all nerds on dates and stuff…
📁 Category: Essays
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Paradise Killer: Facts vs. the Truth
> Read More: Paradise Killer: Facts vs. the TruthYour honor, the prosecution seeks to prove here today that those in a position of authority are uniquely empowered to form and define their own truths. It will demonstrate that the law is neither purely logical, nor neutral, and that it can never be impartially enforced. Evaluation of right and wrong is inherently inseparable from…
📁 Category: Essays