myrtletribe

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Hi everybody! This year I'm co-hosting a super fun event with Skep: the virtual potluck is back! Check our pages for more info :) I already updated my site within 24 hours ago so it's not showing the update seperately :))))
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skep's avatar skep 6 days ago

I am Skep and I approve this message. Deets here: https://myrtletribe.neocities.org/potluck-2026/announcement/

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me almost every day when i read one dystopian real life thing after the next: oh brave new world, oh brave new world, oh b
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rainight's avatar rainight 1 week ago

It's on my reading list

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win1999's avatar win1999 1 week ago

The real kicker: These current events become more normalized with each mentioning too. What sounds, looks or feels absurd initially becomes more and more indoctrinated into our collective passivity, and thusly starts to feel like "it's always been this way". Of course I think I've shared my love of Orwell, and his literary influences (one on which we connected), but I need to revisit some of Huxley's work. Oh brave n

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win1999's avatar win1999 1 week ago

Also, I've been reading Utopia by Thomas More (1516?), and very insightful to me (you might enjoy it with a good translation, unless you read latin :p). It keeps coming back to this idea: when basic human needs like shelter and land are converted into private assets for individual profit, income inequality and social fracture are the inevitable result.

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myrtletribe's avatar myrtletribe 1 week ago

Yes ugh, sometimes you have to forget about these things or it makes you feel dread. You mean to say you read Latin? wow :)

win1999's avatar win1999 1 week ago

Ego non loqui Latina, or...uh Non hablo Latinum >_<

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names for my hamster (if i had one): winnie hamilton pashmina pooh mochi molly
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overthinkingrat's avatar overthinkingrat 1 week ago

mochi is such a fun one

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Super cute, thank you for the follow
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why is silver the goated electronics colour and why have we stopped making silver stuff
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win1999's avatar win1999 1 month ago

I'm conflicted here myrtle. I think wood is the goat, and beige metal that hasn't become discolored and yellow is my personal favorite.

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myrtletribe's avatar myrtletribe 1 month ago

ok i agree with yellow, that is even rarer. ive wanted a yellow mp3 player for ages

ratlands's avatar ratlands 1 month ago

Silver is good but transparent is better

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myrtletribe's avatar myrtletribe 1 month ago

you are so right, coincidentally i just ordered transparent headphones yesterday

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the dark mode colours are so nice, especially the red text on the bar
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love all the book content!
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myrtletribe updated their site.
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myrtletribe's avatar myrtletribe 1 month ago

stolen cow figure had a (sort of) happy ending

oopsiedoodle's avatar oopsiedoodle 1 month ago

Maybe it died as a cow and was reborn as a yellow car

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myrtletribe's avatar myrtletribe 1 month ago

i'll treat it as my own

love your homepage, very interested how you made it! i tried something similar but got stuck with the spacing and links
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odra's avatar odra 1 month ago

Thanks :D yours looks nice too! I'm not exactly sure what issue you ran into, but I made a screenshot of my html file showing how I did it. Maybe it will help https://file.garden/aHT9p6Au0nASbgKO/screenshot.png

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myrtletribe's avatar myrtletribe 1 month ago

Ahhhh that is super helpful. I see what the problem was, thank you!!

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