For the last time @ Grammarly ads playing on every damn YouTube video I watch: I do NOT want to use Grammarly. I don't WANT AI suggestions on how to improve my writing. I hate generative AI so I'm afraid you'll have to prise my shitty grammar and punctuation from my cold, dead hands.

Word of the day is ‘cumber-world’ (14th century): a person or thing that encumbers the planet.

My first film of 2025 was WALL-E which I thoroughly enjoyed and was totally new-to-me. The visual humour in this film is fantastic and it's astounding to me that it can contain so little actual dialogue and yet still convey so much.

My less serious review: boxd.it/8gqBzd

All right, readers, who's on The StoryGraph already? After half-arsing between multiple platforms, I'm committing to properly logging my reading there this year: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/aski... #TryStoryGraphForJan

Stages of online friendship
- being insane about the same guy(s)
- exchange of kinks and/or fanfiction ideas
- oh right here’s my name
- anyway that’s why I have the mental problems I do
- lore you thought was obvious
- here’s my home address
- can you read my resume

disney exec: it’s about a guy who thinks he’s a monkey lol. probably don’t need anything too crazy for the soundtrack.

phil collins: [eyes glowing white, levitating above the ground] no

Moving from twitter to bsky really does feel like moving from gotham city (with no batman) to an animal crossing town

I should've made the jump here much sooner tbh... used to be a very similar handle on The Website That Shall Not Be Named. Hoping to find bookish people again!