PS I’ve noticed that if you complain about enshittification of any kind on this platform you immediately get condescending reply guys saying “well, you shouldn’t be doing XYZ” or “simply move all your work to ZYX”, as if we should be obediently dancing around this shit rather than calling it out
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Tracy King
Профиль VivelyAuthor, producer, scicomms, animation. Royal Institution writer-in-residence. Books: Learning To Think (Penguin) The Cost of Trust (Harper Collins) Tim Minchin's Storm (Orion)
Ah, Tracy as a low income author of non-fiction pop science books a shot in the head feels a bit extreme to deal with my sorrows, but if I could have been in one your named cities a photo would have lovely. I still live in hope of a sales boost but not posthumously.
Tracy KingBack when I had Twitter I used to offer free headshots for low-income authors, not sure I have much reach here but the offer is still there. London or Birmingham (although I’m in Glasgow and Edinburgh at the end of Aug and can fit in a session. Will have lights so can be indoors).
I’ve never seen the original context for this all-timer of a tweet and honestly it’s incredible on multiple levels
Alistair ColemanWorth posting in context as it is bang on topic.
never thought short form video would be able to capture a type of humor i can only describe as “the far side-esque” but this comes close.
airbnb I’m staying at unintentionally created the toughest punk album cover of 2027
The world is run by the most depressing people who have ever lived.
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