Andrew
@andrewt.net
I am: Andrew https://www.andrewt.net • The Cell Tower guy https://www.andrewt.net/puzzles/cell-tower/ • Polymath on MyCrossword https://www.mycrossword.co.uk/Polymath
I tried using macOS on a standard DPI monitor last year and it's borderline unusable — everything is a blurry, indistinct mess. If you don't have the latest shiny monitor they don't want you using their software
January 5, 2026 at 2:07 PM
I tried using macOS on a standard DPI monitor last year and it's borderline unusable — everything is a blurry, indistinct mess. If you don't have the latest shiny monitor they don't want you using their software
I looked up where this image came from and it turns out today is *not* the last day you can post this image — the actual game says 2010 and people have been editing this one screenshot for fifteen years. There's no reason we should stop at 2025.
youtu.be/g-ZWkzVwtJY?...
youtu.be/g-ZWkzVwtJY?...
December 31, 2025 at 2:18 PM
I looked up where this image came from and it turns out today is *not* the last day you can post this image — the actual game says 2010 and people have been editing this one screenshot for fifteen years. There's no reason we should stop at 2025.
youtu.be/g-ZWkzVwtJY?...
youtu.be/g-ZWkzVwtJY?...
It took me a while, but the seven-year-old is coming round to my position that the Warden might like to have a nice day instead of attacking the other Minecraft Lego characters the whole time
December 27, 2025 at 11:41 PM
It took me a while, but the seven-year-old is coming round to my position that the Warden might like to have a nice day instead of attacking the other Minecraft Lego characters the whole time
Also apparently I never posted this picture of @misterabk.bsky.social (who looks slightly zombified because coloured pencils are hard, but it seemed important to include the colour in this one)
December 9, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Also apparently I never posted this picture of @misterabk.bsky.social (who looks slightly zombified because coloured pencils are hard, but it seemed important to include the colour in this one)
I got to pass this on to @bechillcomedian.bsky.social today (with thanks to @jlukeroberts.bsky.social for both hosting the gig and taking the photo)
December 9, 2025 at 12:33 AM
I got to pass this on to @bechillcomedian.bsky.social today (with thanks to @jlukeroberts.bsky.social for both hosting the gig and taking the photo)
It's the _emoji_ in the page title that get me. The video is what it is, that's just what he's like, but this regime are just incapable of hiring anyone who remotely knows what they're doing
November 25, 2025 at 12:42 AM
It's the _emoji_ in the page title that get me. The video is what it is, that's just what he's like, but this regime are just incapable of hiring anyone who remotely knows what they're doing
I would solve this with one line of dialog:
November 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
I would solve this with one line of dialog:
🎶 We're Animanie—
🎶 Totally insaney—
🎶 Totally insaney—
November 4, 2025 at 12:54 PM
🎶 We're Animanie—
🎶 Totally insaney—
🎶 Totally insaney—
I do enjoy how this image cropped
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
I do enjoy how this image cropped
According to the release notes, macOS 26.0.1 only patches the font parser to fix a security issue. support.apple.com/en-gb/125328
The download is 10.98GB and takes twenty minutes.
The download is 10.98GB and takes twenty minutes.
October 21, 2025 at 4:08 PM
According to the release notes, macOS 26.0.1 only patches the font parser to fix a security issue. support.apple.com/en-gb/125328
The download is 10.98GB and takes twenty minutes.
The download is 10.98GB and takes twenty minutes.
This time I drew @bechillcomedian.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 8:56 PM
This time I drew @bechillcomedian.bsky.social
These are all awful, of course, but not necessarily worse than the ones they chose. The only time this century that Office has had a good icon set were the flat ones around 2016. Some of the early 90s ones were OK on Windows but the Mac ones from that time were also completely terrible.
October 15, 2025 at 10:38 AM
These are all awful, of course, but not necessarily worse than the ones they chose. The only time this century that Office has had a good icon set were the flat ones around 2016. Some of the early 90s ones were OK on Windows but the Mac ones from that time were also completely terrible.
Morrisons really knows what I want from a supermarket in October
October 11, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Morrisons really knows what I want from a supermarket in October
can't believe @chess.com changed the elo algorithm for puzzles 😡
October 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
can't believe @chess.com changed the elo algorithm for puzzles 😡
Hey @nordcraft.com, am I allowed to enter twice, because I had an even worse idea
October 9, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Hey @nordcraft.com, am I allowed to enter twice, because I had an even worse idea
I think with these things it's always best to compose a UI from standard components, so you end up with something accessible. (I learned at @frontendnorth.bsky.social that "equally shit for everyone" counts as "accessible".)
October 8, 2025 at 8:08 AM
I think with these things it's always best to compose a UI from standard components, so you end up with something accessible. (I learned at @frontendnorth.bsky.social that "equally shit for everyone" counts as "accessible".)
every single time, jesus
- 60,000,000 people signed the petition 'stop murdering babies'
- the government responded: 'we are committed to baby murder for inscrutable government Reasons'
just take down the petition website, come on, i disabled the google news feed, you can do this, i believe in you
- 60,000,000 people signed the petition 'stop murdering babies'
- the government responded: 'we are committed to baby murder for inscrutable government Reasons'
just take down the petition website, come on, i disabled the google news feed, you can do this, i believe in you
October 3, 2025 at 11:12 AM
every single time, jesus
- 60,000,000 people signed the petition 'stop murdering babies'
- the government responded: 'we are committed to baby murder for inscrutable government Reasons'
just take down the petition website, come on, i disabled the google news feed, you can do this, i believe in you
- 60,000,000 people signed the petition 'stop murdering babies'
- the government responded: 'we are committed to baby murder for inscrutable government Reasons'
just take down the petition website, come on, i disabled the google news feed, you can do this, i believe in you
yeah, that's it, firefox, everyone will want your AI features if you put motion controls on them, you have absolutely understood user preferences there
September 28, 2025 at 1:29 PM
yeah, that's it, firefox, everyone will want your AI features if you put motion controls on them, you have absolutely understood user preferences there
Pictures from this week's life drawing class
September 26, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Pictures from this week's life drawing class
honestly starting to wonder if liquid glass was the fake idea the designers threw in to "force" management to pick their bold but good vision for the future of apple's OSes
September 22, 2025 at 10:17 AM
honestly starting to wonder if liquid glass was the fake idea the designers threw in to "force" management to pick their bold but good vision for the future of apple's OSes
I wanted to draw something with colour for a change, so obviously I drew Chappell Roan
September 20, 2025 at 10:11 PM
I wanted to draw something with colour for a change, so obviously I drew Chappell Roan