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ebassi.bsky.social
He/him. Geek, husband, lover, software developer, Londoner. Not necessarily in that order. Proud GTK and GNOME dev. "One of the people responsible for the failure of the Linux desktop" according to a random YouTube user.
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You buy it, and you are a mug.

Guys, you're still trying to replace FDR. I told you we can't do it, and we can't do it. Now, what we might be able to do is re-create him. Re-create him in the aggregate.

21 months ago, yes, that's right

Went out for dinner, and the CDS had other plans for my weekend

⏳TONIGHT! ⏳ An episode of Game Changer over a year in the making - "One Year Later" Premieres at 7pm ET / 4pm PT, only on @dropout.tv Starring host @samreich.bsky.social and: ⏳ Jacob Wysocki ⏳ @vicmmic.bsky.social ⏳ Lou Wilson You have never seen anything like this

This truly is the stupidest timeline

val kilmer’s turn in TOP SECRET is one of the single best comedy performances ever committed to film, both in terms of comic precision and mechanical virtuosity. just watch this whole clip in its entirety; it’s stunning

always love the "why hasn't anyone written documentation? why aren't you doing all the work i take for granted? what do you mean there's only a community. i just want answers, why are all of you so lazy. you could have solved my problem for me" genre of tweet

War Thunder has the chance to do the funniest crossover promotion ever with Signal right now

I am increasingly coming to the view that the primary sociopolitical problem in America is a (deliberately created) illiteracy crisis, of which fascism is an epiphenomenon.

Don you and your girlfriend are losers

Liz Truss a real woman excelling in a male-dominated field here (making an uninterested lover read Atlas Shrugged)

Too bad Uvalde Elementary didn’t sell Teslas.

today has seen a lot of people have been posting what they claim is the best anime opening. but theyre wrong. its this

Hey remember that time a bunch of losers got mad at a lady who made a video game about depression and it led to several thousand federal employees losing their jobs

Techbros have invented company towns.

I've had parts of this written down for a while - but I thought it was about time to document the detailed version of what happened during Balatro development localthunk.com/blog/balatro...

imagine campaigning against this - against the health of children, older people, the unwell, the poorest of your fellow citizens, against public joy and sociality - and for the sovereignty of one, the hermit in their armoured poison box. pure thatcherism www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Stocks may rise and fall, utilities and transportation systems may collapse, people are no damn good - but they will always need LAND! It’s the one thing they aren’t making any more of, Superman. RIP Gene Hackman, an amazing actor who showed the real villains are real estate tycoons

A perfect example of the infantilisation of trans men and mascs. They have to pretend adult trans men are “little girls” in order to take away our agency. If they admitted they were talking about adults what they are saying would seem way more paternalistic, and downright creepy!

IT Crowd personnel being crossed off one at a time like the cover of Uncanny X-Men 141

Petition to change "I'm out of spoons" to "I'm out of spell slots"

Today on Eruditorum Press, Last War in Albion returns with a chapter on Sandman and Neil Gaiman. Strap in. This goes hard. www.eruditorumpress.com/blog/the-cud...

"The anarchocapitalist president of Argentina promoted a rug-pull crypto scam" is like the opposite of "real communism has never been tried." This is the hardest real libertarianism has ever been tried.

happy presidents day

#NoContextValentine

The only idea tech innovates is “what if we didn’t pay people?”

the last notable thing these guys did was blow up the bank all of their money was in

who called it "the great american firewall" and not "a nation free of syn"

Cool cool cool the NYT are giving a platform to extremely not smart fascists now. Not sure what it's gonna take to convince everyone else to ditch their subscription. You know there is an entire internet of recipes and puzzles?

"What is THIS horseshit?" - me, .5 seconds before realizing I'm on the Discover tab

The section on The Kindly Ones went up last night, and I'm working on The Wake, which will wrap up the book-length chapter, today. www.patreon.com/posts/el-kin...

New Folding Ideas! Mantracks: A True Story of Fake Fossils youtu.be/2UDXdqqJQPE

The usual rule applies here: using the term virtue signaling says more about the person using it than the person it is directed at.

the zelda movie has a chance to do something extremely funny