The urban-rural divide is larger than ever and growing. Below is a ramble about my rural upbringing and how it sucked.

if it's even actually decentralised in the first place

alternative titles: – The Corporations Already Won [over the Internet] – I Attempt to Justify my Irrational Hatred of Discord in the Form of a Pointless Rant

an ode to my best friend of 15 years

I have completely checked out of reality the past several months.

I, like most of my cohorts, have decided to shut down our Pleroma/Akkoma/whatever the fuck instances down.

or, how does it keep getting worse?

Yeah