c/technology · by Ascrod@midwest.social · 95d

KDE Introduces Kori, new nonbinary mascot

https://floss.social/@kde/116673618808097094

Kori is KDE's non-binary pet dragon and they'll be presiding over KDE's 30th anniversary celebrations throughout Pride Month.

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10 Comments

BandanaBug@piefed.social · 4 pts · 94d (2 replies)

It's a dragon, a fantasy creature. Why does it need a gender?

Ephera@lemmy.ml · 9 pts · 94d (1 reply)

To stave off bigots.

Trying2KnowMyself@lemmy.ml · 7 pts · 94d

Damn ~~straight~~

ElectroLisa@piefed.blahaj.zone · 4 pts · 94d

Why are software companies introducing non-binary characters, like how are they gonna run the code?

(/s)

ianhclark510@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 4 pts · 95d

But can they cut steel

giacomo@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 95d (4 replies)

why does a desktop environment need a mascot?

Trying2KnowMyself@lemmy.ml · 15 pts · 95d

To stave off bigots.

Ascrod@midwest.social · 10 pts · 95d (1 reply)

Why not?

Trying2KnowMyself@lemmy.ml · 6 pts · 95d

uwubernetes is my favorite k8s release for its ability to inspire rage in assholes

Ephera@lemmy.ml · 8 pts · 94d

Strictly necessary for SuperTuxKart.

...Of course, mascots are not *needed*. But there's no cost associated with them. And folks in the community enjoy them. It would be irrational to not have mascots.