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David Lee

@davidly.bsky.social

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Software, music, photography, and combinations of these. Retired old man. Mostly concert photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/davidjlee/albums

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David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 7h

Whenever I interact with someone who is MAGA or see a MAGA political leader in the news I mentally assign percentages to these categories. This is my best friend from high school.

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 19h

le sserafim in Seattle

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 1d

Are there pills you can take for that?

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 1d

650%?

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 1d

an app where you take a picture of some small item, use natural language to describe chat about changes (20% smaller at the end, much thinner), get 3-d renderings of the result, iterate, then 3-d print it. bang. new crochet tool. Does this exist? Or can someone run with it? Not that hard, really.

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 1d

Across the street from the ICE facility in Portland a few minutes ago. Pickles assemble. Taken by a friend.

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 1d

The administration will direct the military to kill many innocent American citizens in the not-too-distant future. This is all precursor.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Trump: "Portland, I mean -- every time I look at that place it's burning down. There are fires all over the place. When a store -- there are very few of them left -- but when a store owner rebuilds a store they build it out of plywood. They don't put up storefronts anymore. They just put wood up."

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 1d

LE SSERAFIM in Seattle #kpop #lesserafim

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HistoryLink.org @historylink.bsky.social · 2d

#OnThisDay in 1943, Burton Baskin married Shirley Robbins, setting into motion the Baskin-Robbins ice cream empire. historylink.org/File/22912

The Seattle Times, October 14, 1943

Reposted by David Lee

Weakened Friends @weakenedfriends.bsky.social · 2d

Our third LP “FEELS LIKE HELL” is OUT NOW via @dongiovannirecords !

This record, this band, exists because of the people who hold us up. The community that listens, that shows up, that makes the noise worth creating. We love you. We’re endlessly grateful.

dongiovanni.co/feelslikehell

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 3d

you guys i got pit tickets for TWICE

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 3d

Ever wanted to compare assembly code for 10 different CPUs for 3 small benchmarks? Creating this repo helped me block out the news for hours at a time.
github.com/davidly/cpub...

GitHub - davidly/cpubench: A collection of benchmarks in C and assembly ported to various CPUs

A collection of benchmarks in C and assembly ported to various CPUs - davidly/cpubench

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 4d

whenever I think about what they did to their C runtime I think _microsoft

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 4d

It's been apparent for a long time, but wow NMIXX can sing. youtu.be/yLj8a298xbc?...

NMIXX(엔믹스) “Blue Valentine” A Cappella Highlight Medley

YouTube video by JYP Entertainment

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 5d

The k-drama Queen Mantis is transphobic. Trans people are considered anti-social and more likely to be criminals. Maybe that's just reflective of Korean culture? It's a bit like how k-dramas from a decade ago can be homophobic.

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 5d

Exhibit C:

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 5d

Exhibit B:

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 5d

Google photo to video is trash. Especially with microphones. Exhibit A:

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 6d

And now it works

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 6d

In Apple Music QWER's new song Blue Whale is 4:06 of silence, which I guess is a statement. Other songs play fine.

Reposted by David Lee

orrery @orrery.bsky.social · 6d

Chuu Instagram post (ft IU)

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 6d

STACY bubbles

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 7d

I’m trying to guess the baseball score from a high rise in Seattle based on fireworks near the stadium.

David Lee @davidly.bsky.social · 7d

More STAYC in Seattle

Reposted by David Lee

Portland Mercury @portlandmercury.com · 7d

In her ruling, US District Court Judge Karin Immergut said the Trump administration violated the 10th Amendment, and failed to provide evidence that activation of Oregon's National Guard was necessary. The temporary restraining order will be in effect until October 18.

Federal Judge Grants Restraining Order Blocking Trump From Deploying Troops to Portland

A federal judge has granted the state of Oregon a temporary restraining order, legally prohibiting the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops to Portland through at least October 18...

www.portlandmercury.com