I was really impressed by the accuracy of some of the [Exxon] report’s predictions about fossil fuel consumption. Then I realized, oh, right, of course.
a most excellent xkcd
next, make a chart from 500k BC till today, so You will see how significant Your chart is. hint: it is not
Today’s aesthetic: a tabletop roleplayer whose only prior experience is with Pathfinder looking at an RPG whose complete rules have a smaller page count than their current character sheet and saying “I dunno, that seems really complicated”.
tumblr is my preferred social media site partly because it has real basement energy.
like, everything that happens on tumblr is kind of happening, spiritually speaking, in somebody’s basement. different kinds of basements in different kinds of posts, of course—sometimes the basement is finished and you’re down there with friends in a giddy slumber party and sometimes you are covered in mud and crouching gibbering in someone’s storm cellar, but that basement feeling remains.
twitter? instagram? tiktok? those are above-ground apps, my friend. out there in the open air where anything could find you. i’ll take my social media experience at worm-level, please.
The only true constant on this earth is reading a deeply disturbing short story when you were like 12 and being forever traumatized by it, every single human being has undergone this I’m sure
If you were traumatized by Ray Bradbury in middle school you may be entitled to financial compensation
