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beardic.us

Technical writer living in the apple orchards outside of Rochester, NY. In my free time I noodle with cooking, JavaScript, and robots that draw. 🏠 https://boucheron.org/brian 💾 https://github.com/beardicus 🏛️ https://archive.org/details/@beardicus/

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anyways i heard (and barely saw) a weirdo new bird the other day... a green heron and its strange song (first sound clip here: www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Green_...). it's pretty creepy sounding!

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wondering how much of the alleged "bluesky slowdown" is just folks not wanting to post "insignificant" things whilst their world turns to a dangerous garbage pile.

submitted 11 hours ago • 1 comment

old enough to remember raw milk being "elitist liberal" coded. imagine michelle obama pushing folks to drink $16 a gallon milk for their health. OUT OF TOUCH.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

maybe tell FEMA?

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I too got married at Rochester city hall (not by the mayor though!) and would heartily recommend. It is a lovely space. Congrats Sam and Tim!

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

what if we band together and hire 1 person to pet the cows for us? and what if — get this — what if they were actually qualified to judge the safety of food systems?!

submitted 36 days ago • 0 comments

telling everybody on tiktok that this is the “jesus glow” folks are talking about.

submitted 37 days ago • 1 comment

"Maybe children will have two breakfasts per month instead of thirty, and maybe they'll be a little more expensive."

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i don't even trust AI to write accurate documentation for beep-boopin' at computers. what the hell is wrong with these people? arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

submitted 47 days ago • 1 comment

you're telling me that this domestic abuser is also abusive at work? i bet he was employee of the month at fox news though!

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cc @npr.org

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$5k baby bonus will pay for... ~6 months of child care? can somebody tell me do babies need care for longer than six months i'm trying to budget a baby.

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A few photos from today's 50501 protest at MLK Park in Rochester, NY. Good crowd and speakers (@marylupienroc.bsky.social pictured here), big march with lots of energy. Only 1 upset motorist and the organizers deescalated really well (he left w/ a hug). 👏🏻✊🏻👏🏻 #50501Movement #RochesterNY #ROC

submitted 54 days ago • 7 comments

This is really going to hurt the Fast Ferry.

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new age rhymes with sewage.

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we've met some good friends flying our pride flag out here in rural western new york. we put it up on june 1 every year and the kids are very excited every time. i hope it makes some of our neighbors feel welcome.

submitted 63 days ago • 0 comments

HARD DRIVES ARE ALSO "70 yr old technology for information storage" YOU DONKEYS

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marching up culver to monroe. some inevitable street spillover and traffic disruption but protesters were chill, motorists were overwhelmingly supportive. #HandsOff #RochesterNY #ROC

submitted 68 days ago • 2 comments