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Software Folklore
"Sometimes bugs have symptoms beyond belief. This is a collection of such stories from around the web."
I was not done writing about Living for the Day After Tomorrow with my review. I had cable back in the day. I first watched LDAT on Time Warner Cable's Anime Network on Demand. Thanks to the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine, I was able to use old ANNOD schedules to pinpoint precisely when I found the service and started watching LDAT (aided by my remembering that was a single event). I share my memories of the old ANNOD.
https://thenewleafjournal.com/anime-network-on-demand-twc-memories/
Issue 203 of The Newsletter Leaf Journal is out with links to my 4 newest articles (and a note on one being withheld due to its reliance on a Wayback Machine link), 21 links from around the web, and other news and notes.
#Children of #transgender #parents are sharing #photos and #anecdotes about #trans #lovedones on #TikTok to #combat #hate and #transphobic #rhetoric
The #trend seems to be #reaction to #Tory #PrimeMinister #RishiSunak’s #transphobic #remarks from last week, though the #videos aren’t limited to #British #TikTokers
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #SocialMedia #Representation #Culture #Hate #Bigotry #Homophobia #MoralPanic #HateSpeech #StochasticTerrorism #Hatecrimes
#GayGames #HongKong #cochair on the ancient #Chinese #text that helped her #embrace being a #lesbian
A #work of #Chinese #philosophy and #literature, the #Zhuangzi, traditionally attributed to the #philosopher of the same name from the #lateWarringStatesPeriod (475-221BC), is a series of #stories, #anecdotes and #parables that #advocate #independentthinking and #freedom from #societalconventions.
#Women #Lesbians #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Asia #China #Representation #Culture
Send in your #poems, #stories, amusing #anecdotes, #art, #joy, #frustrations, #challenges, #celebrations of #parenting
Let’s share what it means to #parent while #queer and to queer #parenthood!
DEADLINE IS OCT 1st
https://screamingintothefuture.com/collab-zine-call-queer-parenting/
The Metal Dog #TheMetalDogArticleList
#louder
"I am the founding father of progressive symphonic rock". Robert John Godfrey states his case
Prog sat down with the godfather of symphonic rock is back as the band prepared to play the Prog Stage at the then newly formed High Voltage Festival
#RobertJohnGodfrey
#ProgressiveSymphonicRock
#GongBand
#Anecdotes
#ProgLegends
"Another athlete mysteriously died... was it the #vaccine?" - you might have seen this before.
Media #manipulators constantly hunt for unexplained anomalies they can leverage for furthering their self-serving narratives.
This works because our brains do not deal well with #uncertainty; we tend to overfit unexplained datapoints into stories offered by others.
However, anomalies (fake or real) are just exceptional #anecdotes and almost always irrelevant to a #scientific #consensus on a topic.
