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Installed the window ACs this morning. It’s officially summer!

Woohoo!

Did you know someone reverse-engineered the Weather Channel computer system from the 80s/90s and now you can generate your own private weather channel for your location? weatherstar.netbymatt.com

Showing street art lover and tech soothsayer @art2gee.bsky.social some of Kingston NY’s finest murals last weekend

Some of the the strangest things I’ve seen on FB Marketplace, a thread 🧵

Looking forward to importing my years of Pocket saves to another service where I can also never read them

Potent recession indicator right here folks: support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/fut...

The Fisker fiasco is a fantastic cautionary tale about software connected anythings from @emilyforlini.bsky.social for @pcmag.com: www.pcmag.com/news/fisker-...

Behold! @pcmag.com's tariff tracker, where we will be answering this question: "Is the cost to build a PC going up?" Most components are made in China, but so far the tariffs haven't hit yet—except on GPUs, and prices are going wild already. Follow along: www.pcmag.com/news/tariff-...

RFK makes me want to get every vaccination again

Why is Steven Spielberg covered in bees?

trying to switch off the AI bloatware that has been pinned to the top of every single menu in every single app

Seriously sus about this free-food sitch

I love a branded Cybertruck. Because then I know not to buy anything from that brand. So simple. So succinct. So effective. A real marketing masterclass.

Oh my god

A squirrel discovered my squirrel cam

There's a new Arcade Fire album coming and if that's not a recession indicator I don't know what is

I reviewed the brand new Insta360 X5 for @pcmag.com. Come for the 360-degree stills from the frigid Hudson River, a wedding in Philly, and my living room, stay for the "Nose Cam" video 👃📽️ www.pcmag.com/reviews/inst...

Shoutout to jewellneely85_781, who received a free smart thermostat in exchange for a review of it, hasn't installed or tried it yet, but still sees fit to assign it 3/5 stars

You can’t toast cake

Cholesterol Free. 0g trans fat per serving.

My Sunday cold plunge group, the Kingston Point Winter Splash Squad, got some warm coverage and superb pictures from @scenichudson.bsky.social (the back half of the article, at least, I have no idea who Mikey P from the first half is ¯\_(ツ)_/¯): www.scenichudson.org/viewfinder/w...

my pumpkins? smashing

Do they at least supply the fabric and some basic sewing lessons?

*Takes a long drag of a cigarette* Michael and Ikeael? Yeah, I knew ‘em. Back before fame and fortune changed ‘em.

In case you're wondering, why yes, I do have an Instagram account dedicated to the poor/close approximations of lions I encounter in thrift and charity stores: www.instagram.com/thriftstorel...