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Tom Merritt

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 3d

I bounce around between Threads, Masrodon, Bluesky and
Occasional X

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 3d

It was pretty good too

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 3d

How you liking it?

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 4d

I’m cheering for a 1977 expansion team ALCS

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 8d

After a cross post I have discovered that the Threads audience has the lowest sense of humor. I would have guessed Mastodon. Huh.

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 8d

Dear Amazon, paper is not 5.4mm thick.

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 10d

134 days until spring training

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 15d

What about Paracetamol….

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 15d

Oh! I’m sorry I misunderstood. We’re all just supposed to play Blondie today.

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 15d

See, the rapture is when only God’s chosen are taken away. So if it doesn’t look like anybody was taken away…..

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 17d

AI. Secret is the one that tastes Grrrrrreat!

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 17d

Let me help norwegianfoodstore.com/en-us/produc...

Lano Bar of soap for hands 2-pack (Såpestykke håndsåpe)

Lano Bar Soap was launched in 1936 and is today Norway's most purchased within its segment. The soap still has the well-known Lano fragrance. One of the advantages of Lano solid soap is that it lasts ...

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 18d

That’s Bounty. Irish Spring is the quicker picker upper

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 18d

No wonder my battery life is down!

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 18d

Same actually. Foam in the bathroom sink actually. But bar in the shower

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 18d

Fair

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 18d

Aren’t those for something else?

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 18d

I’m going to have to start traveling with a bar of soap. More and more hotels are providing liquid soap only in the shower and sink. Are you team bar or team liquid soap?

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 19d

Cats are funny

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 19d

Did they have Dubai protein bowls?

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 19d

It’s international talk like a pirate day. Arrrrr to all who celebrate.

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 20d

On DTNS Live we talk to Andrea Jones-Rooy about how data is used to misinform people, we'll also check in on Meta's new smart glasses, Australia's ban on children younger than 16 using social media and what people really use ChatGPT for. youtube.com/dailytechnew...

Daily Tech News Show

Welcome to the official YouTube channel of the Daily Tech News Show (DTNS) podcast. Our daily podcasts provides in-depth coverage and analysis of all the important headline events in the tech industry...

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 27d

On the latest Sword and Laser Veronica entertains suggestions for spooky October picks, and likes them all. How can she choose? And our non-spoilery thoughts on The Hexologists.

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S&L Podcast - #519 - No Stomach for Old Salad — Sword & Laser

Veronica entertains suggestions for spooky October picks, and likes them all. How can she choose? And our non-spoilery thoughts on The Hexologists. Download directly here! WHAT ARE WE NOMMING...

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Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · 27d

Oooh it’s like Sprint is trying to merge with T-Mobile before AT&T can get involved. www.wsj.com/business/med...

Exclusive | Paramount Skydance Prepares Ellison-Backed Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery - WSJ

The bid will be for the entire company, including its cable networks and movie studio, according to people familiar with the situation.

Tom Merritt @tommerritt.com · Sep 8

My grocery store has put pretty much all its food behind a paywall.