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 baby boomers grew up in those golden years after antibiotics and before aids and you can really tell that sometimes. 
 it is so goddamn infuriating that bandcamp is now on the inevitable enshitification ride.
https://thequietus.com/articles/33440-epic-games-sells-bandcamp-to-songtradr 
 you think 'enshitification' is a new thing? my siblings in christ, major record labels were running enshitification plays before you were born. 
 @6b1b8e04 no. there is one person who's word is law on 'zhuzh', and his name is carson kressley. we obey his dictates. 
 my god, people, it's 'psyche!' not 'sike!' and 'twonie', not 'toonie'. i know english is a messy tangle of hot, burning wires, taped over with some greek and latin, but *c'mon*. 
 @872ab8e1 is there an emoji now for 'virus' that's actually a virus, or do we have to keep using the bacterium?