things that were obvious satire in 2008 are ambiguous now i love 2020s capitalism
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they probably would've just added [SATIRE] to the title
just as a point of contention, english also has two character sets (compare A and a), and english doesn't even do anything with that, the capital letters exist for purely frustrating reasons
as someone with some knowledge of japanese, japanese is extraordinarily terse, simple, and predictable. anyone who's seen some anime should be familiar with this - there's an incredible number of set phrases that carry a conversation in a precise way (that minimizes surprise)
you could also just absorb information from context
Plus it would make an excellent phaser prop
Well, I know what my Halloween costume will be
"god meeded to nerf my big ween"
what if you live in a region that outlaws hormonal treatments for minors
two of my trans women friends, when getting their sperm frozen before starting hormones, found out they just have XX chromosomes and never had working sperm in the first place
i think we underestimate how many intersex people there are
they could've easily just targeted specific individuals (heads of staff, an ambassador apparently) instead of everyone with the pager. it would've been much more responsible to know who and where
Damn, do you think he worked for Boeing
i wish journalists were real and could go check