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exnerd.bsky.social
Ex-nerd. As in irony. Coder. Maker. T1 diabetic. Dad. Pro-science, anti-bigot. Opinions are obviously my own. @ exnerd or ex-nerd most places
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So, uh … that's definitely one way to ensure that pesky mail-in voting thing stops being a "problem."

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🚨Executive order terminating the Advisory Committee on #longcovid 👉Orwellian doublethink is upon us as disability discrimination & sidelining is portrayed as economic & bureaucratic savings 👉Yarvin's neoreaction RAGE - 'retire all government employees' continues www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Please go submit comments on each of these cruel/unnecessary changes.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

I'm seeing an uptick in fake paypal scam emails getting through my spam filters. Remind your non-techie family/friends not to click on things no matter how official they look. Don't even open the email. Delete it and then log into your paypal account to double check.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Highly recommend following this YouTuber @ydubs.bsky.social who made a really excellent video on why there’s no alt-left pipeline youtu.be/y8wD2d9uKg4?...

submitted 4 days ago • 29 comments

I want to talk about my move from Substack to Ghost for a second, and what it's been like working with a nonprofit tech company that actually lives its values. Especially if you're a writer still on Subtack, please read. 1/x First of all, about the org: They are a nonprofit, I just met employee +

submitted 345 days ago • 114 comments

This is a really nice illusion. The original is even more brain-breaking: www.opticalillusion.net/optical-illu... alt text for quoted image: black/white gradient on grey background rendition of Pinna's Intertwining illusion, optical illusion of rings that appear to be intertwined but do not touch.

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If the US blocks access to HRT, ADHD drugs, and SSRIs, I cannot begin to describe to you how much all of the tech sector will screech to a halt. The internet is built and maintained by trans people, people with chronic depression, and the neurodivergent. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

submitted 7 days ago • 201 comments

3DBenchy has been released to the public! And just in time for its 10th birthday. Yay!

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

This is my annual reminder that @projectforawesome.bsky.social #P4A starts tomorrow morning (Feb 14). Watch your favorite #nerdfighters and youtube celebrities/educators do silly sleep-deprived things while raising money for charities that need it more than ever this year. projectforawesome.com

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