this post was submitted on 18 Oct 2025
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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.
RULES:
- Your post must be a screen capture of a microblog-type post that includes the UI of the site it came from, preferably also including the avatar and username of the original poster. Including relevant comments made to the original post is encouraged.
- Your post, included comments, or your title/comment should include some kind of commentary or remark on the subject of the screen capture. Your title must include at least one word relevant to your post.
- You are encouraged to provide a link back to the source of your screen capture in the body of your post.
- Current politics and news are allowed, but discouraged. There MUST be some kind of human commentary/reaction included (either by the original poster or you). Just news articles or headlines will be deleted.
- Doctored posts/images and AI are allowed, but discouraged. You MUST indicate this in your post (even if you didn't originally know). If an image is found to be fabricated or edited in any way and it is not properly labeled, it will be deleted.
- Absolutely no NSFL content.
- Be nice. Don't take anything personally. Take political debates to the appropriate communities. Take personal disagreements & arguments to private messages.
- No advertising, brand promotion, or guerrilla marketing.
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Society will frame this as self-sacrifice. They won't recognize that you're trying to survive long-term. They'll pretend blindly following commands would give you better chances of survival and health than a "refusal" that leads to 6 months of unemployment. They will sacrifice your health and well-being in the name of reframing what you're doing, pretending you're the one sacrificing your health and well-being to protest your choices not being exactly what you want, when you're actually just trying to survive while offered choices that aren't viable.
Or maybe you actually are intentionally protesting. Nothing wrong with that. But a lot of people aren't