Laurel 🖖
@goboldlygeek.bsky.social
Everyone’s a geek about something.
For me, it’s: ✍️ Writing 📚 Reading 🎮 (Mostly Cozy) Gaming 🪐 Speculative Fiction
For me, it’s: ✍️ Writing 📚 Reading 🎮 (Mostly Cozy) Gaming 🪐 Speculative Fiction
Spent probably a couple hours of my precious weekend trying to work out how to correctly setup Quick Add on my new second brain in #obsidian. Only to decide I did not like it and won’t use it (quick add, I mean, not Obsidian).
I hear my grandma in my head saying, “Lord have mercy,” right now. 😂😭
I hear my grandma in my head saying, “Lord have mercy,” right now. 😂😭
May 17, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Spent probably a couple hours of my precious weekend trying to work out how to correctly setup Quick Add on my new second brain in #obsidian. Only to decide I did not like it and won’t use it (quick add, I mean, not Obsidian).
I hear my grandma in my head saying, “Lord have mercy,” right now. 😂😭
I hear my grandma in my head saying, “Lord have mercy,” right now. 😂😭
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Time for an alpaca break! 🦙
Please remember to take some time to disconnect, pet your floofs, and get some sunshine if possible.
As long as we have the will to fight there is hope.
Please remember to take some time to disconnect, pet your floofs, and get some sunshine if possible.
As long as we have the will to fight there is hope.
April 17, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Time for an alpaca break! 🦙
Please remember to take some time to disconnect, pet your floofs, and get some sunshine if possible.
As long as we have the will to fight there is hope.
Please remember to take some time to disconnect, pet your floofs, and get some sunshine if possible.
As long as we have the will to fight there is hope.
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We must make our stand here.
April 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
We must make our stand here.
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In the latest ep of the slow hunch podcast, I spoke w/ @jay.bsky.team, CEO of @bsky.app.
Originally conceived as an initiative within Twitter by Jack Dorsey, Bluesky was supposed to transform Twitter from a closed platform to an open protocol-based network.
Originally conceived as an initiative within Twitter by Jack Dorsey, Bluesky was supposed to transform Twitter from a closed platform to an open protocol-based network.
April 7, 2025 at 9:15 PM
In the latest ep of the slow hunch podcast, I spoke w/ @jay.bsky.team, CEO of @bsky.app.
Originally conceived as an initiative within Twitter by Jack Dorsey, Bluesky was supposed to transform Twitter from a closed platform to an open protocol-based network.
Originally conceived as an initiative within Twitter by Jack Dorsey, Bluesky was supposed to transform Twitter from a closed platform to an open protocol-based network.
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TechCrunch covers Flashes ⚡️⚡️⚡️
Bluesky-based Instagram alternative Flashes launches publicly
Bluesky-based Instagram alternative Flashes launches publicly
Instagram alternative Flashes publicly launched its Bluesky-based photo-sharing app on the App Store this week, gaining nearly 30,000 downloads in its first 24 hours. The app offers a classic Instagram-like experience, allowing users to upload up to four…
tcrn.ch
February 28, 2025 at 8:23 PM
TechCrunch covers Flashes ⚡️⚡️⚡️
I have no authority to say what the best show on TV now is. I’ve only watched one show this year. Still, I strongly suspect that it’s Severance.
#severance
#severance
a man and a woman sit in front of a computer monitor that says lg on it
ALT: a man and a woman sit in front of a computer monitor that says lg on it
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February 15, 2025 at 2:46 AM
I have no authority to say what the best show on TV now is. I’ve only watched one show this year. Still, I strongly suspect that it’s Severance.
#severance
#severance
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Stand with science. Always.
DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY SCIENCE:
1. Chickenpox
2. Diphtheria
3. Measles
4. Pertussis
5. Pneumococcal Infection
6. Polio
7. Tetanus
8. Typhoid
9. Yellow Fever
10. Smallpox
DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY RFK JR. OR PRAYER:
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1. Chickenpox
2. Diphtheria
3. Measles
4. Pertussis
5. Pneumococcal Infection
6. Polio
7. Tetanus
8. Typhoid
9. Yellow Fever
10. Smallpox
DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY RFK JR. OR PRAYER:
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February 14, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Stand with science. Always.
Well, dang. #Severance
a man wearing a white hat and a white sweater says now
ALT: a man wearing a white hat and a white sweater says now
media.tenor.com
February 8, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Well, dang. #Severance
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I have been informed it is Threshold Day 🦎🦎🦎
A day of unmitigated lust!
But such darling baby lizards…
A day of unmitigated lust!
But such darling baby lizards…
January 29, 2025 at 7:36 PM
I have been informed it is Threshold Day 🦎🦎🦎
A day of unmitigated lust!
But such darling baby lizards…
A day of unmitigated lust!
But such darling baby lizards…
In this moment’s delicate battle between staying informed and retaining a sense of mental stability, as opposed to being sucked into a doomscrolling spiral, it’s good to have amazing friends who introduce you to new hyperfixations. In this case, Mt. Everest. Thanks, @ohhoneybee.bsky.social ! 🏔️💙
January 30, 2025 at 2:31 AM
In this moment’s delicate battle between staying informed and retaining a sense of mental stability, as opposed to being sucked into a doomscrolling spiral, it’s good to have amazing friends who introduce you to new hyperfixations. In this case, Mt. Everest. Thanks, @ohhoneybee.bsky.social ! 🏔️💙
Joined bluesky hoping to play my little part, to be a drop in an ocean moving toward a time when people aren’t so reliant on Musk, Zuck, or the like for online communication & connection (also…just to be petty & contribute to them having a bad time), but given what I see so far, I must say…
a man in a star trek uniform sits on a couch holding a cup
Alt: Star Trek TNG gif of the Klingon character, Worf, sitting on a couch holding a cup of tea. As he speaks, his words are displayed in all caps: Good tea…nice house.
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January 26, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Joined bluesky hoping to play my little part, to be a drop in an ocean moving toward a time when people aren’t so reliant on Musk, Zuck, or the like for online communication & connection (also…just to be petty & contribute to them having a bad time), but given what I see so far, I must say…