nekh @ yaoi derangement

@nekh.bsky.social

he/him . 26 . black slav . 🇺🇸🇲🇰 . 💉03/13/22 . sometimes 🔞 artist & writer. professional yapper. MMO enjoyer. sometimes streamer. https://twitch.tv/nekhcore art only: @nekhcore.bsky.social #art #writing #ffxiv / my books: #secondborn #dragonspear

i had so much fun putting together the comic for the make literally anything jam that im honestly considering making a proper zine of all my ffxiv comics and fanfic. since im pretty sure im not gonna finish any of the WIPs anytime soon. and maybe i’ll put it up on itch for funsies

when it comes to therapyspeak being totally misused in conversation, i will never forget when my ex accused me of "gaslighting him" because i remembered a conversation we had differently. it wasn't even anything bad at all. but he didn't remember saying it to me, so it must have been gaslighting

And for the really bad news? They've put a target on VPNs. Sites are required to identify (and age-verify) any US citizen, regardless of whether they're using a VPN. In fact, the default is to get the ID and biometrics of EVERYONE unless you can somehow prove their not a US citizen.

Mike Stabile@mikestabile.bsky.social · 2d ago

"VPNs are a privacy and security tool used by millions of internet users every day, and their use should not be treated as suspect. It is particularly galling that the SCREEN Act forces users who intentionally take steps to protect their privacy to identify themselves."

The SCREEN Act is not just another age-verification bill — it goes much further than anything passed at the state-level or in other countries. 1. The bill doesn't just target porn sites. It goes after *any* site that allows material "harmful" to minors. You'd have to scan your face to use Google.

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I’m now just 34 sales away from 100!! This story’s been out a year and I’d love to finally hit this milestone! 🥰 If you like epic fantasy novellas with magic and romance, maybe check it out! I would really love to get this book into more hands 🫶 [ #booksky ]

66 sales
Indie Book Spotlight@bookspotlight.bsky.social · 5d ago

🗡️ fantasy novella ⚰️ accidental reawakening of dead immortals 🏹 gallant knights 👑 evil kingdom 🤝 evil queendom 🌲 enchanted plants and forests 🥀 romance and friendship 🔖 link: mybook.to/mUVTmR 💌 itch.io: rebecca-crunden.itch.io/a-light-for-... 📖 gr: www.goodreads.com/book/show/23... [ #booksky ]

Ebook cover for ‘A Light for the Dead to Follow’ by Rebecca Crunden. Cover image is of a skull surrounded by red-pink flowers. There are vines at the top beside the title. The title font is black and maroon, the name font is white.

i do genuinely believe if you've never watched the last airbender as an adult you owe it to yourself to fix that. it deserves every bit of praise it has ever received. i rewatch it every couple years and i think i love it more and cry more every time.