Dan 🪿📸
@lightbydan.com
🏳️🌈🏴 📸 colourful portrait photographer
🧑💻 JS frontend dev 🧠 AuDHD 📍 London UK
Here to YAP, neurospicy overshares, sometimes silly/sexy art
https://instagram.com/lightbydan
🧑💻 JS frontend dev 🧠 AuDHD 📍 London UK
Here to YAP, neurospicy overshares, sometimes silly/sexy art
https://instagram.com/lightbydan
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Dan 🪿📸
@lightbydan.com
· Nov 26
I'm Dan, London-based fslur & taker of colourful portraits: love making safe spaces for creative queers to just be silly/sexy/themselves 🥰
(My dayjob as a frontend webdev is fun too just in a different way 🤓)
Follow for neurospicy overshares, silly/sexy art, & too many topless selfies (sorry)
(My dayjob as a frontend webdev is fun too just in a different way 🤓)
Follow for neurospicy overshares, silly/sexy art, & too many topless selfies (sorry)
The way I yoyo between full on nothingelsematters hyperfocused workaholic to ireallydontwanttodotheworktoday should be studied
November 14, 2025 at 9:39 AM
The way I yoyo between full on nothingelsematters hyperfocused workaholic to ireallydontwanttodotheworktoday should be studied
Just seen the trailer for the Stream Machine and Steam Frame and if they're even half good omg I need them
store.steampowered.com/sale/hardware
store.steampowered.com/sale/hardware
Steam Hardware
The Steam Hardware family officially expands in early 2026.
store.steampowered.com
November 13, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Just seen the trailer for the Stream Machine and Steam Frame and if they're even half good omg I need them
store.steampowered.com/sale/hardware
store.steampowered.com/sale/hardware
I'm feeling absolutely shattered after work today BUT I had to use up the rest of my holiday so now I only have one 5 day work week left this year; three 4s, one 3 and two 0s 🥳
November 10, 2025 at 11:07 PM
I'm feeling absolutely shattered after work today BUT I had to use up the rest of my holiday so now I only have one 5 day work week left this year; three 4s, one 3 and two 0s 🥳
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When we understand that our history is diverse, it changes our outlook. I hope that this Black History Month, we all take the time to uncover the history lessons we were denied in school
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/how-many-more-generations-will-be-denied-black-queer-history-before-we-take-action/
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/how-many-more-generations-will-be-denied-black-queer-history-before-we-take-action/
How many more generations will be denied Black queer history before we take action?
When we understand that our history is diverse, it changes our outlook. I hope that this Black History Month, we all take the time to uncover the history lessons we were denied in school
www.wearequeeraf.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:05 AM
When we understand that our history is diverse, it changes our outlook. I hope that this Black History Month, we all take the time to uncover the history lessons we were denied in school
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/how-many-more-generations-will-be-denied-black-queer-history-before-we-take-action/
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/how-many-more-generations-will-be-denied-black-queer-history-before-we-take-action/
Catching up on Star Trek discovery and omfg can they at least pretend to not have neatly arranged and symmetrical pyrotechnics built right into the bridge
November 8, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Catching up on Star Trek discovery and omfg can they at least pretend to not have neatly arranged and symmetrical pyrotechnics built right into the bridge
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Watching the traitors finale and I sound like such a nan the way I've loudly exclaimed about Nick Mohammed "He's SUCH a LOVELY MAN" over and over
November 7, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Watching the traitors finale and I sound like such a nan the way I've loudly exclaimed about Nick Mohammed "He's SUCH a LOVELY MAN" over and over
Is there a good spotify alternative out there? Lots of new music I want to listen to but also it's a bit fash over there innit
November 7, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Is there a good spotify alternative out there? Lots of new music I want to listen to but also it's a bit fash over there innit
This morning I posted a cute little story about turning 43 and then realised I had turned 44 and had to repost it. Happy birthday me, dufus brand strong
November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
This morning I posted a cute little story about turning 43 and then realised I had turned 44 and had to repost it. Happy birthday me, dufus brand strong
Managed to do the jabby-finger blood extraction test thing in one try this time, which I would feel proud about except I've not had nearly enough sex to justify having to do it at all >.<
November 6, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Managed to do the jabby-finger blood extraction test thing in one try this time, which I would feel proud about except I've not had nearly enough sex to justify having to do it at all >.<
Nothing like missing a therapy appointment to hammer it home that you don't really have your shit together 🙃
November 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Nothing like missing a therapy appointment to hammer it home that you don't really have your shit together 🙃
Nobody turns their camera on in the morning stand up zoom calls so I've started having them in bed 🙃
November 5, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Nobody turns their camera on in the morning stand up zoom calls so I've started having them in bed 🙃
Is it just me or does starting a response with "Not really." sound like fighting talk
November 4, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Is it just me or does starting a response with "Not really." sound like fighting talk
Make Some Noise can be tricky to watch because if you zone out for the prompt the next few minutes are REALLY bizarre
November 4, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Make Some Noise can be tricky to watch because if you zone out for the prompt the next few minutes are REALLY bizarre
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A neat little quiz game: Is a headline homophobia from the 80s-90s or transphobia from the 2010s-2020s? Because it's all the same bullshit, repackaged for the hate du jour
haveigotphobiaforyou.com
haveigotphobiaforyou.com
Have I Got Phobia For You
Bringing attention to the often harmful practices of our mainstream media. Thankfully the days of vile hostility against gay people are now more or less over, but, reading today’s newspapers, there’s ...
haveigotphobiaforyou.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:42 PM
A neat little quiz game: Is a headline homophobia from the 80s-90s or transphobia from the 2010s-2020s? Because it's all the same bullshit, repackaged for the hate du jour
haveigotphobiaforyou.com
haveigotphobiaforyou.com
A lil jealous of all the houseparties on insta stories this weekend
November 2, 2025 at 11:34 AM
A lil jealous of all the houseparties on insta stories this weekend
I saw some fancy chipolatas in the shop and next thing I know we're getting bits for a roast that we're gonna be eating for days
November 1, 2025 at 4:22 PM
I saw some fancy chipolatas in the shop and next thing I know we're getting bits for a roast that we're gonna be eating for days
Reposted by Dan 🪿📸
Reposted by Dan 🪿📸
Happy Halloween, ghouls!
October 31, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Happy Halloween, ghouls!
Praying the last machine is occupied at the gym so I can leave early
October 29, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Praying the last machine is occupied at the gym so I can leave early
I need to start going to bed earlier so I can wake up more than 15 minutes before my morning Zoom meeting >.<
October 29, 2025 at 9:33 AM
I need to start going to bed earlier so I can wake up more than 15 minutes before my morning Zoom meeting >.<
Who are these chefs giving out all these kisses anyway?!
October 28, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Who are these chefs giving out all these kisses anyway?!
Feels like late evening and it's actually not even dinner time
I HATE IT SO MUCH
I HATE IT SO MUCH
October 27, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Feels like late evening and it's actually not even dinner time
I HATE IT SO MUCH
I HATE IT SO MUCH
I made the most incredible cheese sauce for a pasta bake this weekend I just thought you should know. Tryna think of ways to improve it tho because I'm never satisfied obvs
October 26, 2025 at 8:16 PM
I made the most incredible cheese sauce for a pasta bake this weekend I just thought you should know. Tryna think of ways to improve it tho because I'm never satisfied obvs