I don't consider guidelines "hard rules" anyway, just something that's beneficial to follow where possible. A cat is fine as long as the activity is obvious and the icon is easy to parse and doesn't stick out. I wouldn't go "fixing" the GIMP icon either.
Yeah, I'd love to have some kind of full SSR solution that doesn't require scripts at user's end, but it's probably not possible with this.
I wish there were more people building frontends. Since Lemmy is properly decentralized, there's a lot of potential for interesting instance diversity.
Romanticizing "past greatness" seems to always involve some very shit politics. It's more obvious in these old empires, but it exists in more subtle forms elsewhere, too.
I was specifically talking about euros, but I guess a certain US president gets a honourable mention for his campaign slogan
I don't consider guidelines "hard rules" anyway, just something that's beneficial to follow where possible. A cat is fine as long as the activity is obvious and the icon is easy to parse and doesn't stick out. I wouldn't go "fixing" the GIMP icon either.