There's always xcancel. Does that not solve most people's concern?
One time, in middle school, we had to do this thing where we assign ourselves adjectives for each letter of our full name and read it aloud. My last name ends with an H, so I chose all haughty adjectives like
Great
Amazing
Rad
Yummy
And then ended my last name with
And most of all,
Humble
And fucking no one laughed
I agree on the n word part, but do you expect white guys raised in/by disadvantaged black communities to pretend to be a person they're not just because of the color of their skin?
Just a little glitch in my app, don't worry! I refreshed and it went back to normal; I just thought I'd share bc it made me giggle
This article is about sharing links without having read the content, not just scrolling past or commenting without reading first
Edit: a more accurate headline would be
Facebook users probably won't read beyond this headline before sharing it, researchers say
I'm just sitting here refreshing this thread waiting for more stories, so I'm gonna share another one.
I was talking to a black man with the most gorgeous blue eyes. I complimented him on his eyes, and he asked, genuinely, "you know how I got blue eyes?", and there's really only 3 options- 2 mixed parents, or 1 white and 1 mixed, so I took a stab at it and said "you got a white dad?" This man's eyes went WIDE like I was a damn witch. He got real serious and asked "how'd you know that??" I told him I just guessed, but it was clear he didn't believe me as he scratched his chin and put some distance between us
They're all references to some of the most active users on Lemmy. The first one, for example, references The Picard Maneuver
Please be a psyop
It's okay, I called the number right after posting, just like they said
Do MLs consider anarchists liberals now?