Stuff relating to social media: There has been something of a kerfluffle lately about Tumblr natives wanting a reblog functionality on Dreamwidth, which I discovered via
tozka's Fandom meta shortpost collection; the comments have a nice discussion on DW vs Tumblr etiquettes and interaction modes, as well as on the role of comms on DW. It's interesting.
The AO3 collection moderation queue quest continues. AO3 Support replied to us all with copypasted boilerplate; it and the not-actually-a-workaround they suggested was hilarious as a reply to my e-mail, which had explained in detail why the not-actually-a-workaround they suggested was not, actually, a workaround.
morbane's amended the original post with the text of the e-mail, and comments have reawakened. There is also some discussion over at trobadora's post.
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rustycol, the Jiang sect motto comes from Confucius' Analects. 知其不可而为之 by itself is "to keep going resolutely despite knowing the task is impossible" (as per MDBG). The wider context, from R. Eno's teaching translation:
( translations, lots of them )
The AO3 collection moderation queue quest continues. AO3 Support replied to us all with copypasted boilerplate; it and the not-actually-a-workaround they suggested was hilarious as a reply to my e-mail, which had explained in detail why the not-actually-a-workaround they suggested was not, actually, a workaround.
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( translations, lots of them )