TikTok had a massive community of #ActuallyAustistic people, likely the largest autistic community in the world ever. It included all ages and speakers and non-speakers.
It also had a large chronically ill community.
The potential loss of community for many otherwise isolated folks is significant.
I have already opened TikTok twice out of sheer force of habit since the ban started. This is going to be rough
I’m sad.
Is anyone else just absolutely struggling for motivation this week?
Will I finish this grading, or will this grading finish me?
Someone is very unhappy that she must be photographed by the Christmas tree…
I miss when I had time to read for fun
Really excited to see Wicked, really scared I’m going to pee my pants because I don’t want to miss anything in the bathroom
From Joel Grey: “History is giving us another chance to confront the forces that ‘Cabaret’ warned us about. The question is: Will we listen this time, or will we keep laughing until the music stops?”
We need more academics to embrace audiobooks— why can I never find good nonfiction audiobooks?
To introduce myself: theatre is my social life. Theatre is my religion. And now Theatre is my country.
The usual suspects are out there yelling "There are 23 million government workers! Fire most of them!" No awareness that most work for local governments, and most of *them* are schoolteachers. Federal employment hasn't grown since the 1950s
Time to study for my comp exams, which just means putting down my fun book and picking up my school book
Matt Gaetz had to drop out because the number of days since his nomination was quickly approaching 18
Genuinely concerned with what my Spotify wrapped is going to reveal about my mental health this past year
I can already tell that this app is going to be my new way to procrastinate studying for my comp exams
