oh no. guys I’m feeling it again. the annual desire to drop everything and become an agroecologist
maintenance
oh no. guys I’m feeling it again. the annual desire to drop everything and become an agroecologist
sorry I’m still mad about that worldbuilding post but like that is just asking people to think about agriculture, one of the most invisibil-ized yet critical features of all human society and life. I wonder what kind of economic or political understanding these people are imbuing in their worlds? oh you’re telling me it represents a completely uncritical, uncurious child’s understanding of monarchy/capitalism/utopia/dystopia? it’s just video game logic plastered over an entire world, or kingdom, or galaxy? wow. that’s crazy who would have guessed
people are on that shitpost about requiring genre authors to think about ethnobotany in worldbuilding moaning about their god given right to know nothing and care nothing about the environment of their precious story and instead focus solely on superficial thematic flavour and trope lists. and that’s why so much genre fic is so bland and indistinguishable. it’s all just shorthand, it’s referential, it’s unchallenged acceptance of the world as-is, just frame shifted slightly to one side, it’s all vibes and aesthetics and no real interest in understanding our world let alone the one they’re constructing
I don’t have energy for fucking anything other than making food right now. all my creative ability is in unreachable reserves somewhere, except if it’s to do with something I can eat
my controversial metric system opinion is that the meter should be 0.0692285593% shorter. This would have no practical benefits, but it would make the speed of light be 300,000,000m/s instead of 299,792,458m/s
trying to work out a convoluted handshake meme about how palestine/Filastin and the philippines/Pilipinas are anglicized with the inverse consonant sound that native speakers actually use. idk
very perplexed by people who are really effusively apologetic about wasting my time and then just keep doing it anyway??? lmao??? just stop??????