twitter: your mastodon server admin reads every DM you send. they actually read them and assign a score
mastodon admins who roll their own: sorry everyone images aren't going to work for the next sixty-ninety years. what's a DM
99% of mastodon admins who are just normies who pay for shared hosting: we can't read dms. we can't even choose when to update. we can't even turn the lights off in this room
lead mastodon dev: actually they're "mentioned people only posts," hope this helps. Cheers!
The Bedford Competition's anthology prizewinning and shortlisted stories (including my short story, Passepartout, which took first prize) is now available to order from Ostrich Books! All proceeds go to educational charities in the UK. https://www.ostrichbooks.co.uk/store/2021-Anthology-Or-Prizewinning-and-Shortlisted-Stories-&-Poems-p468089759
Always excited for a new Mountain Goats album, but this new song has me even more pumped than usual https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxU1tKph7WQ
The moment I truly felt like an author was when I flipped open the final published copy of my story and immediately found two typos.
It's release day! Physical copies are also available. https://ramshackle.town/@spurll/108221410896718968
Hey you! Do you like thought-provoking corporate dystopias? Well, you're in luck! In addition to living in one, you can also escape into a slightly different one, too!
My novelette Persistence of Vision is out today as part of the Surge anthology! It has been described as "very good" by personal friends of mine who (aside from social pressure) have no reason to lie to me, and as "publishable" by my publisher!
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09XZMPWGV/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_5AZZVDY58E1QGHK8T952
I guess technically I mean bullous *pemphigoid*—pemphigus presents with flaccid intraepithelial blistering, while pemphigoid is characterized by tense subepithelial bullae. I mean, obviously.
Incoming R1 in family medicine, writer, former software developer, host of the Life, the Universe & Everything Else podcast, and admin of ramshackle.town.