Joachim ✊️ UVW-CWA
@jdespland.bsky.social
Re-reading GWU Montréal's guide to identifying union-busting tactics, as next week I'm teaching a class on labour in the games industry:
medium.com/@gwumlit/ide...
Been thinking about this slide in particular recently:
medium.com/@gwumlit/ide...
Been thinking about this slide in particular recently:
November 12, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Re-reading GWU Montréal's guide to identifying union-busting tactics, as next week I'm teaching a class on labour in the games industry:
medium.com/@gwumlit/ide...
Been thinking about this slide in particular recently:
medium.com/@gwumlit/ide...
Been thinking about this slide in particular recently:
hope new yorkers are ready to keep mamdami accountable to his 2020 position
November 5, 2025 at 3:14 AM
hope new yorkers are ready to keep mamdami accountable to his 2020 position
i think lost judgment has a quest about walter benjamin's dialectical image?
October 22, 2025 at 2:23 AM
i think lost judgment has a quest about walter benjamin's dialectical image?
maoist wuxia ttrpg with a disco elysium-style skill system, this rules!!
September 22, 2025 at 4:21 PM
maoist wuxia ttrpg with a disco elysium-style skill system, this rules!!
why are all small business owners like this (rhetorical question)
September 5, 2025 at 2:32 PM
why are all small business owners like this (rhetorical question)
"If there’s one wish I have, then it’s to be a cautionary tale to others who work in any professional field anywhere to know what exactly it means to try to stand up for yourself in an environment such as this."
August 24, 2025 at 12:33 PM
"If there’s one wish I have, then it’s to be a cautionary tale to others who work in any professional field anywhere to know what exactly it means to try to stand up for yourself in an environment such as this."
finally a real videogame
July 29, 2025 at 9:09 PM
finally a real videogame
you better start believing in cyberpunk stories
July 29, 2025 at 2:15 AM
you better start believing in cyberpunk stories
(The Measures Taken by Bertolt Brecht)
July 6, 2025 at 8:50 PM
(The Measures Taken by Bertolt Brecht)
imagine if we still talked this way about the things we make
July 6, 2025 at 7:25 PM
imagine if we still talked this way about the things we make
no one's at the wheel
June 23, 2025 at 5:57 PM
no one's at the wheel
they are blasting Hanoi Hannah at the marines in LA omfg this is so good
June 20, 2025 at 8:12 PM
they are blasting Hanoi Hannah at the marines in LA omfg this is so good
female Iranian firefighter comforting a woman in mourning after the Israeli attacks
June 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
female Iranian firefighter comforting a woman in mourning after the Israeli attacks
hoping to see some of this energy coming back from business owners
June 9, 2025 at 11:33 PM
hoping to see some of this energy coming back from business owners
- 13.5% across-the-board raise
- protections from arbitrary termination
- AI regulations
- Credit policy for QA workers
- protections from arbitrary termination
- AI regulations
- Credit policy for QA workers
May 30, 2025 at 4:51 PM
- 13.5% across-the-board raise
- protections from arbitrary termination
- AI regulations
- Credit policy for QA workers
- protections from arbitrary termination
- AI regulations
- Credit policy for QA workers
Now entering the phase where the very people who worked to provide the justificatory propaganda for the Gaza genocide are starting to pretend as if they opposed it all along.
So it's really too late for anyone you know who remained a coward the entire time and refused to speak out or take position.
So it's really too late for anyone you know who remained a coward the entire time and refused to speak out or take position.
May 16, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Now entering the phase where the very people who worked to provide the justificatory propaganda for the Gaza genocide are starting to pretend as if they opposed it all along.
So it's really too late for anyone you know who remained a coward the entire time and refused to speak out or take position.
So it's really too late for anyone you know who remained a coward the entire time and refused to speak out or take position.
April 6, 2025 at 10:44 PM
i was predicting this back on tuesday btw, i'm locking in
April 4, 2025 at 1:37 PM
i was predicting this back on tuesday btw, i'm locking in
To Be Attacked by the Enemy Is Not a Bad Thing but a Good Thing
March 20, 2025 at 2:56 PM
To Be Attacked by the Enemy Is Not a Bad Thing but a Good Thing