yxing 27 points28 points 1 year ago

The designer is Christine Chan. She says here that her inspiration was a graphic that depicted Iraq war deaths as dripping blood, and tried for a similar effect. She acknowledges on her feed that it was confusing.

Just because you don't understand how it could be a mistake doesn't mean it's malicious.

onewordtitles 8 points9 points 1 year ago

Which is why Hanlon's Razor is probably one of my primary mantras.

Once you stop acting like everything has to have some purpose other than the incompetence of someone else, you stop stressing so much about it.