Save the World Rona, Mismanaged The entire population of the planet just spontaneously decided to collectively ignore [COVID] and hope that it actually did go away.
Rant Dumb Technology Please Make no mistake, I am a nerd who loves progress and technology. I especially like the stuff that makes my life easier. Preferably whilst also not costing me my privacy or needing software updates just to do something mind-numbingly basic. Like, for example, cooking your food or keeping it cold.
Dear Diary... Simple Solutions The bougie fancy whatnot from the fancy-ass bougie bakeware shops was as useful to me as a meringue umbrella.
Just Writer Things Tandy Syndrome Before some genius coined the word "enshittification" I knew the concept by a different term. "Tandy Syndrome".
Or You're a Terrorist! Quit Smoking – OR YOU’RE A TERRORIST! Every single time I talk about someone quitting smoking, or even mention the possibility that smoking might be -youknow- even slightly bad, my inbox or replies absolutely explode with advocates.
Or You're a Terrorist! Pay Your Taxes – OR YOU’RE A TERRORIST! As you might guess, this particular blog post is aimed loosely at the rich and powerful. You know, the very rich and powerful.
Personal Illogic But Does it Though? The chief objection I always hear about disaster prevention, especially large stuff that’s generally the government’s responsibility, is that it “does nothing”.
Personal Illogic Look Out! I’m Going Off! The Australian Government, in its infinite alleged wisdom are setting up a committee to look into Autism and enquire about it, why it’s there, what needs must be done, and all that other balderdash.
Personal Illogic Just Written That Way Recently, the BBC added another incarnation into Doctor Who’s expansion pack past. Shouldn’t be a worry, they did it with John Hurt’s “War Doctor” and nobody was tremendously upset.
Personal Illogic Futures vs Zeerust When Jules Verne wrote his futures, he didn't imagine much further than gears and steam.
Personal Illogic Riddle Me This: What the actual fuck is wrong with Conservatives all over the world? What the actual fuck is wrong with the people who keep insisting on voting for them?
Actually Autistic On the Care and Maintenance of Larval Autistes I know I’ve had some mean things to say about how Autism is treated. This time, it’s all about how to raise your Autiste…
Personal Illogic These Humans Are Crazy – It Ain’t That Bad Statistically speaking, a mentally disabled person is more likely to be attacked or harmed by a sane person than the other way around.
Actually Autistic What is Time? There’s probably a lot of you who flinch every time that Autism word cloud pops up, so I should warn you now.
Actually Autistic Follow, Follow-up Let me tell you about this cock-up of epic proportions called “diagnosis”.
Food The Sizzler Effect I’ve seen this happen before and I’m seeing it again. Once upon a time, Sizzler used to have actual seafood in its buffet choices.
Have Your Say Dear Conservatives... If this article makes you angry, then I -a “libtard”- have won. I have won because my highlighting of your cognitive dissonance has caused you to react in the lowest possible way, by wanting to destroy me.
Save the World One Nutter Saves the World: Defending the Income Ceiling We all know that there are some people in the world who have too much money.
Save the World One Nutter Saves the World: Adequate Medical Care Let’s actually care about other people again. I know, I know, that’s such a controversial statement in this day and age.
Save the World One Nutter Saves the World: Disarm the Poverty Trap I’ve been on the underside of the economy and slipped briefly between the cracks. I’ve been in a place where the next meal depended on what we could extract from the couch cushions, that day.
Save the World One Nutter Saves the World: End the Steam Age I know what you’re thinking: Nutter, you outrageously good writer, we’ve been out of the Steam Age since electricity became a thing.
Personal Illogic America Likes Sick Cows: Health and Food It’s finally time for the opinion nobody wanted. I’ve run out of all kinds of opinions to have in your direction and this one is the last of the spares I had in my metaphorical pockets.
Personal Illogic Equally Sick, Unequally Seen You may have already guessed from the picture, but I’m about to go off once again on my favourite topic: Autism.
Personal Illogic Gendered Skills Don’t Exist So you have a set of tools, right? They’re dangerous unless they are handled properly, and if they’re not handled properly, the risk of hospitalisation increases with the less you know about handling them.
Personal Illogic Representation Vs Comedy: How We Laugh With Prejudice Be warned, I am a self-confessed SJW. I would prefer that society has justice and I’m willing to do whatever I can to try and make it happen.
