Hugh Mann
@normalhughmann.bsky.social
Mild-mannered software developer. Liberal millennial. Grew up in Delaware, live in Philly.
Fun fact no one in China needs to calculate a time zone. Which is kind of ridiculous given its size
December 24, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Fun fact no one in China needs to calculate a time zone. Which is kind of ridiculous given its size
They just have to go to their nearest ICE detention center to pick up the check.
December 22, 2025 at 3:31 PM
They just have to go to their nearest ICE detention center to pick up the check.
Let's see them train an LLM without books.
December 22, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Let's see them train an LLM without books.
Every billionaire is a policy failure.
You don't even need to make an economic argument.
Unless they were elected, no one should have the amount power and influence over society as billionaires
You don't even need to make an economic argument.
Unless they were elected, no one should have the amount power and influence over society as billionaires
December 22, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Every billionaire is a policy failure.
You don't even need to make an economic argument.
Unless they were elected, no one should have the amount power and influence over society as billionaires
You don't even need to make an economic argument.
Unless they were elected, no one should have the amount power and influence over society as billionaires
Impeaching Trump doesn't have the votes.
Impeaching Bondi might have the votes.
Impeaching Bondi might have the votes.
December 22, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Impeaching Trump doesn't have the votes.
Impeaching Bondi might have the votes.
Impeaching Bondi might have the votes.
It's best for the term to be eliminated.
But I think there should be a term for non-conventional weapons that can quickly kill roughly the same number of people as an atomic bomb.
Guns could use a similiar term. Like I support a ban on all guns that can quickly kill large numbers of people.
But I think there should be a term for non-conventional weapons that can quickly kill roughly the same number of people as an atomic bomb.
Guns could use a similiar term. Like I support a ban on all guns that can quickly kill large numbers of people.
December 17, 2025 at 11:52 AM
It's best for the term to be eliminated.
But I think there should be a term for non-conventional weapons that can quickly kill roughly the same number of people as an atomic bomb.
Guns could use a similiar term. Like I support a ban on all guns that can quickly kill large numbers of people.
But I think there should be a term for non-conventional weapons that can quickly kill roughly the same number of people as an atomic bomb.
Guns could use a similiar term. Like I support a ban on all guns that can quickly kill large numbers of people.
Happy to make your day
December 14, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Happy to make your day
And yeah I know, sometimes the trolls need to be fed and I'm super laid back and don't get angry at the internet
December 14, 2025 at 8:50 PM
And yeah I know, sometimes the trolls need to be fed and I'm super laid back and don't get angry at the internet
Never believe that facists are completely unaware of the absurdity of their replies. They know that their remarks are frivolous, open to challenge. But they are amusing themselves, for it is their adversary who is obliged to use words responsibly
www.goodreads.com/quotes/78707...
www.goodreads.com/quotes/78707...
A quote by Jean-Paul Sartre
Never believe that anti-Semites are completely unaware of the absurdity of their replies. They know that their remarks are frivolous, open to challenge. ...
www.goodreads.com
December 14, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Never believe that facists are completely unaware of the absurdity of their replies. They know that their remarks are frivolous, open to challenge. But they are amusing themselves, for it is their adversary who is obliged to use words responsibly
www.goodreads.com/quotes/78707...
www.goodreads.com/quotes/78707...
Didn't expect to get called racist for that one. You've won the internet today, congratulations.
To clarify, I think ICE would check his immigration status and show up if an 'i' was missing a dot on any of his paperwork.
Morality aside, I'd view this as a poor use of limited govt resources.
To clarify, I think ICE would check his immigration status and show up if an 'i' was missing a dot on any of his paperwork.
Morality aside, I'd view this as a poor use of limited govt resources.
December 14, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Didn't expect to get called racist for that one. You've won the internet today, congratulations.
To clarify, I think ICE would check his immigration status and show up if an 'i' was missing a dot on any of his paperwork.
Morality aside, I'd view this as a poor use of limited govt resources.
To clarify, I think ICE would check his immigration status and show up if an 'i' was missing a dot on any of his paperwork.
Morality aside, I'd view this as a poor use of limited govt resources.
I get the idea, but you can't skip over that smartphones, warts and all, make life easier
The big game changers are probably washer/dryer/dishwasher Nothing comparable this century.
Since 02 some other things; paperless/automated billing, reduced paperwork, and more cashless transactions
The big game changers are probably washer/dryer/dishwasher Nothing comparable this century.
Since 02 some other things; paperless/automated billing, reduced paperwork, and more cashless transactions
December 14, 2025 at 4:35 PM
I get the idea, but you can't skip over that smartphones, warts and all, make life easier
The big game changers are probably washer/dryer/dishwasher Nothing comparable this century.
Since 02 some other things; paperless/automated billing, reduced paperwork, and more cashless transactions
The big game changers are probably washer/dryer/dishwasher Nothing comparable this century.
Since 02 some other things; paperless/automated billing, reduced paperwork, and more cashless transactions
I was raised catholic and didn't realize the 7 cardinal/deadly sins isn't specifically recognized by Protestants.
So fair enough if they don't know about them.
So fair enough if they don't know about them.
December 14, 2025 at 3:42 PM
I was raised catholic and didn't realize the 7 cardinal/deadly sins isn't specifically recognized by Protestants.
So fair enough if they don't know about them.
So fair enough if they don't know about them.
So when are we going to have to start paying taxes in Trump crypto?
December 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM
So when are we going to have to start paying taxes in Trump crypto?
Good thing he isnt in America, otherwise ICE would be on its way to the hospital
December 14, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Good thing he isnt in America, otherwise ICE would be on its way to the hospital
Agreed.
But if I could choose between zombie Nixon or Trump to be POTUS. I'm picking Nixon. Trump has set the bar
But if I could choose between zombie Nixon or Trump to be POTUS. I'm picking Nixon. Trump has set the bar
December 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Agreed.
But if I could choose between zombie Nixon or Trump to be POTUS. I'm picking Nixon. Trump has set the bar
But if I could choose between zombie Nixon or Trump to be POTUS. I'm picking Nixon. Trump has set the bar
I doubt most "American Christians" could name the 7 deadly sins or 10 commandments.
More importantly I assume they don't understand the general vibe of the new testament
More importantly I assume they don't understand the general vibe of the new testament
December 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
I doubt most "American Christians" could name the 7 deadly sins or 10 commandments.
More importantly I assume they don't understand the general vibe of the new testament
More importantly I assume they don't understand the general vibe of the new testament
It continues to work for Trump
December 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
It continues to work for Trump
You'd at least think they'd have the sense to try to focus their hate on the social sciences.
Is physics woke now?
Is physics woke now?
December 14, 2025 at 2:31 PM
You'd at least think they'd have the sense to try to focus their hate on the social sciences.
Is physics woke now?
Is physics woke now?
As much as Id like to dunk on tech, the first roomba came out in 02 and the iPhone 07.
Since smartphones I'm not sure what would fall under great. Streaming services?
Small things come to mind. Wifi thermostats, Keyless entry/push to start cars, household cameras, self checkout/ordering
Since smartphones I'm not sure what would fall under great. Streaming services?
Small things come to mind. Wifi thermostats, Keyless entry/push to start cars, household cameras, self checkout/ordering
December 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
As much as Id like to dunk on tech, the first roomba came out in 02 and the iPhone 07.
Since smartphones I'm not sure what would fall under great. Streaming services?
Small things come to mind. Wifi thermostats, Keyless entry/push to start cars, household cameras, self checkout/ordering
Since smartphones I'm not sure what would fall under great. Streaming services?
Small things come to mind. Wifi thermostats, Keyless entry/push to start cars, household cameras, self checkout/ordering
Grocery store music rocks!
November 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Grocery store music rocks!