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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[–] irelephant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 5 days ago (8 children)

Some social constructs serve a purpose.

[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 15 points 5 days ago (7 children)

I like Max Stirner's perspective. Like you said, they can be useful - but we can also give them too much authority over us. It's important to be aware of that.

[–] Nangijala 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Yeah, fuck socks! They don't own me!

[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Exactly! "Boys" socks, "girls" socks, no - my socks.

[–] irelephant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)
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