Holly Brockwell
@hollyqueenofspayeds.com
Tech, cats, cat-tech & being catty about tech. Basically I'm a tech writer who also runs a cat rescue. Well, I do have a lot of mice.
Amazes me how often you see the phrasing "X and I's" as in "my wife and I's house" on the internet.
I's? Seriously? I'S?!?!
THE WORD IS MY
I's? Seriously? I'S?!?!
THE WORD IS MY
January 3, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Amazes me how often you see the phrasing "X and I's" as in "my wife and I's house" on the internet.
I's? Seriously? I'S?!?!
THE WORD IS MY
I's? Seriously? I'S?!?!
THE WORD IS MY
May your new year be as joyful as Smol Paul on a box 🎉
December 31, 2025 at 10:48 PM
May your new year be as joyful as Smol Paul on a box 🎉
I meant for this to be a photo but I'm very glad it wasn't
December 30, 2025 at 7:05 PM
I meant for this to be a photo but I'm very glad it wasn't
This is the greatest semi-related section of a Wikipedia article I've ever seen. On the page for the black neon tetra, a type of fish
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_n...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_n...
December 29, 2025 at 8:26 PM
This is the greatest semi-related section of a Wikipedia article I've ever seen. On the page for the black neon tetra, a type of fish
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_n...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_n...
Loves the wrapping though!
December 25, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Loves the wrapping though!
Smol Paul is deeply unimpressed with my new Smol Paul mug 😆
Merry Christmas, everyone!
Merry Christmas, everyone!
December 25, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Smol Paul is deeply unimpressed with my new Smol Paul mug 😆
Merry Christmas, everyone!
Merry Christmas, everyone!
Smol Paul wants a hug
December 23, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Smol Paul wants a hug
There are more zoomed out versions for cropping but I prefer the accidental drama of the original 😅
December 20, 2025 at 7:16 PM
There are more zoomed out versions for cropping but I prefer the accidental drama of the original 😅
New Christmas wallpaper just dropped
December 20, 2025 at 6:50 PM
New Christmas wallpaper just dropped
I am just never going to find this name anything but ominous
December 19, 2025 at 1:37 PM
I am just never going to find this name anything but ominous
I quite like this one
December 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM
I quite like this one
My perfect boy Bertles here demonstrating exactly why Colin built a keyboard shield. I keep telling him he needs to put them into mass production, everyone needs one 😆
December 17, 2025 at 5:58 PM
My perfect boy Bertles here demonstrating exactly why Colin built a keyboard shield. I keep telling him he needs to put them into mass production, everyone needs one 😆
Just a nice story about a tiny Nottingham band that got huge because someone found their record in a charity shop and posted it online.
From the excellent Cybercelibate: www.cybercelibate.com/
From the excellent Cybercelibate: www.cybercelibate.com/
December 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Just a nice story about a tiny Nottingham band that got huge because someone found their record in a charity shop and posted it online.
From the excellent Cybercelibate: www.cybercelibate.com/
From the excellent Cybercelibate: www.cybercelibate.com/
It also tagged Sprout as me.
This is Sprout
This is Sprout
December 12, 2025 at 12:37 AM
It also tagged Sprout as me.
This is Sprout
This is Sprout
Colin's work (Rare, the videogame company) had their Christmas dinner the other day & got a Grinch in.
Today Google Photos tagged that Grinch as me 😐
Today Google Photos tagged that Grinch as me 😐
December 11, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Colin's work (Rare, the videogame company) had their Christmas dinner the other day & got a Grinch in.
Today Google Photos tagged that Grinch as me 😐
Today Google Photos tagged that Grinch as me 😐
Remember how tech companies started making their products look 'cute' so we'd accept them easier?
Well, Perplexity (AI company) uses a Netscape-esque early-internet feel for its AI browser Comet, and as a millennial it's working FAR too well on me. That serif font 😭 Encarta vibes
Well, Perplexity (AI company) uses a Netscape-esque early-internet feel for its AI browser Comet, and as a millennial it's working FAR too well on me. That serif font 😭 Encarta vibes
December 11, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Remember how tech companies started making their products look 'cute' so we'd accept them easier?
Well, Perplexity (AI company) uses a Netscape-esque early-internet feel for its AI browser Comet, and as a millennial it's working FAR too well on me. That serif font 😭 Encarta vibes
Well, Perplexity (AI company) uses a Netscape-esque early-internet feel for its AI browser Comet, and as a millennial it's working FAR too well on me. That serif font 😭 Encarta vibes
I hope you've enjoyed some of the all-time greatest hits of the most ridiculous wobbly tuxedo cat, Smol Paul. I have LOVED sharing him with you these past 5 years and will never stop.
He cracks me up every day. This was literally yesterday
He cracks me up every day. This was literally yesterday
November 30, 2025 at 10:29 PM
I hope you've enjoyed some of the all-time greatest hits of the most ridiculous wobbly tuxedo cat, Smol Paul. I have LOVED sharing him with you these past 5 years and will never stop.
He cracks me up every day. This was literally yesterday
He cracks me up every day. This was literally yesterday
And the meme it spawned
November 30, 2025 at 10:25 PM
And the meme it spawned
That time I was apparently taking pictures of the wrong cat
November 30, 2025 at 10:24 PM
That time I was apparently taking pictures of the wrong cat
A big one caught by the Yeetcam
November 30, 2025 at 10:05 PM
A big one caught by the Yeetcam
"Yo, you filming?"
November 30, 2025 at 9:58 PM
"Yo, you filming?"