That's social anxiety not introversion.

It would be nice if the people complaining about the sources would provide alternative sources that are better.

he uses my deadname and almost instantly says something like the following (and he talks it out loud, so I can hear it): “Damn, I used it again. I wanted to stop doing that”. It was quite sweet to see that.

That is a huge win. Very happy for you.

To casual users, the sort likely to lap up Apple’s colourful new MacBook Neo or find Google’s Material You colour flourishes appealing, it’s the kind of change that could win over hearts and minds; a way to signal “I am like the others, don’t think me strange”.

This sounds pretentious as fuck.

It already happened: https://gram.liten.app/

The first few hours will be agony because of basically every thought rushing through your head but it will feel so liberating afterwards.

My application for my SRS (sex reassignment surgery) was approved by my health insurance.

“Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good enough”

“Comparison is the thief of joy”

I watch every movie and show with subtitles. It's just easier because I don't have to turn the volume up so much and I can eat while watching without missing any dialogue and if someone talks over I still don't miss anything. Sometimes there are snippets in dialogue I'm not even sure you are supposed to hear them but you can still read them in the subtitles.

You have every right to be proud of yourself, you look amazing! ❤️

For anyone missing the old internet, it's still there kind of. There are many personal blogs and indie webpages from people all over the world. Look here for example: https://indieweb.org/