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I'm the star now

submitted 72 days ago • 0 comments

@lyda.mastodon.ie.ap.brid.gy testing from bsky

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

I am delighted to report that a shitpost I wrote a year or so ago in response to the question 'who was the first person to boil an egg?' is now being repeated by AI-penned spam pages

submitted 184 days ago • 41 comments

Kind of infuriating I can't play my ALREADY INSTALLED SINGLE PLAYER GAMES on PC gamepass when Xbox Live is down.

submitted 244 days ago • 0 comments

Dear marketers, Bombarding my inbox saying it's payday! Buy our X! is not a good look. It comes across as stalky and greedy. Stop it. Regards, An unsubscriber.

submitted 339 days ago • 0 comments

A fun fact: McGoohan gave his character in The Prisoner the same birthday 📺⚪️6️⃣

submitted 349 days ago • 3 comments

I wish I could post video over here, because this new animation of Betelgeuse is just spectacular. There is a seething cauldron of red-hot gas in the shoulder of Orion. (Blade Runner almost got it right.) Video & info at link: www.mpa-garching.mpg.de/1094283/hl20... 🧪

submitted 355 days ago • 22 comments

"A possum wouldn't put up with this shit" is my new life mantra

submitted 441 days ago • 0 comments

"Yes I approve the draft of this PDF, send it to the printers"

submitted 484 days ago • 192 comments

Hi, I'm Jaime and I've been working for 8 years for the Wikimedia Foundation. The following are personal views and do not represent in any way the position of the Foundation (I don't and cannot speak on behalf of it). However, you may have seen this question by Mr. Musk and I wanted to respond A 🧵:

submitted 498 days ago • 70 comments

Today's bluesky provided by Cragside, Northumberland

submitted 504 days ago • 0 comments

Today's bluesky provided courtesy of Bamburgh, Northumberland

submitted 506 days ago • 0 comments

“Tori has become so trans that she can enter every single bathroom in the continental United States simultaneously, and there’s absolutely nothing anyone can do to stop her,” said Cincinnati city officials... From @theonion.com www.theonion.com/increasingly...

submitted 510 days ago • 58 comments

Seven years ago, we sent a ship deep into space to pick up rocks from an asteroid billions of years old and it just dropped them off in the Utah desert. www.nytimes.com/2023/09/24/s...

submitted 526 days ago • 62 comments

Just cowing around by the sea

submitted 526 days ago • 0 comments

Today in "linguists are not kidding when they say that language enables you to understand sentences that have never been said before in the entirety of human history"

submitted 528 days ago • 59 comments

I'm not yawning; you're yawning.

submitted 528 days ago • 0 comments

Companies when called out on their immorality: "We're not a charity" Also companies: "Please round up your purchase and donate it to charity so that we look like we are donating to charity"

submitted 534 days ago • 0 comments

Chortle

submitted 536 days ago • 0 comments

The brushening

submitted 536 days ago • 0 comments

quick reminder that I'm a victim of my code too

submitted 537 days ago • 10 comments

A new speedrunning record for Super Mario Bros has been set that's faster than what was believed to be the theoretical limit and is inching closer to the fastest possible machine-assisted time. (And his heart rate was 188bpm!) [kottke.org]

submitted 537 days ago • 7 comments

I think it's important to establish early on in my profile that there will be dogs and there will be cats

submitted 537 days ago • 0 comments

Did I miss the memo about my recovery key? All so long ago, I've overwritten those sectors of my brain already

submitted 538 days ago • 0 comments