hate it when the buttons on my coat dissolve :(

a similar thing happened with small fiction magazines, where they just got slammed with AI generated stories that made it hard for new unknown authors to get a break. such a waste, and so depressing for people who want to actually create something

And, my dear TechnoPathology, would you care to read us all ze timestamp on that post?

I've definitely said "it's not rocket appliances" in a work context before

StatsCan has the individual traveller data up and it's wild to see that travel was more affected in 2025 than in 2001/2002!

oh man yes this is it! 33mil over 4 years is nothing for Germany, but they've supported everything from R to systemd! I don't even know how you would sponsor systemd lmao

i honestly think governments could get a ton of value out of relatively really small investments in this kind of infrastructure. like yes we need public electricity services but we also need good coding tools or we can't manage the grid! but it's so downstream it's invisible.

marking time through famotidine blister packs, as god intended

exactly, same way I'm convinced there's one guy eating 10,000 spiders a month dragging the average up and worrying the rest of us

rip sally bugs, taken from us too soon

lol of course bsky's image compression makes it look uniformly black. maybe this is the solution--generate high-res images, post them on bluesky, download them again, then off you go..

minister of asbestos not concerned about potential health risks

Kamp Eryan sounds like an outdoorsy nazi villain in a Kojima game

me doing very basic SQL queries

amazon delivery drivers can't catch a break

thanks to gen ai we can finally find out what they were looking at that was so scary, just out of frame, in the blair witch project

We're not asking you to start learning Haskell. We're saying, when the time is right, you will look in the mirror and will already have started learning Haskell.

the new avatar was that good, eh?