For the last few years I’ve been working inside Targets, and they’ve had pride displays every June. This year is the first time they had major backlash. The boycotts are real. Traffic is down. And as someone who makes commission based on sales, it’s had a pretty big effect on my paychecks.

Even though the pride displays have been taken down, foot traffic still hasn’t recovered. When the boycott started I was happy that the bigots didn’t want to shop here. But now I’m struggling to pay rent.

Technology Connections for deep dives on seemingly mundane things

Knowing Better and Kaz Rowe for history

Alpha Phoenix for Science

So lose out on tourism for a highway that will briefly reduce traffic

Tyler mall as well

12 years as well. It’s a different place, and lemmy feels a lot like old Reddit. I will miss the endless stream of content but this is healthier, and your voice isn’t drowned out like it was in the later years of Reddit. There was a massive shift in 2016. So much angrier.

One of the greatest Apollo features was that if you tapped the top again it would take you back to where you were.

Yes PLEASE. I just had lolicon (don’t google it) come up on my feed.

I’ve had a similar problem with Liftoff, but not with Memmy and wefwef.