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Lee Benfield

@benf.org

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Retro fan, some time hobby reverse engineer, author of CFR java decompiler and random other pointless rubbish. He. https://www.benf.org

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Lee Benfield @benf.org · 12h

Perhaps running the A and M together is not the typographic win anticipated.

A sign for the PISAMOVER but the A Is overlapped with the M, so it reads PISMOVER.

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 16h

On the other hand, the ONE thing I've found LLMs are actually semi handy at is writing 50 line bash scripts.....

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Lee Benfield @benf.org · 2d

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

How did they write this article and not manage to slip the phrase "Oranges are not the only fruit" in..... sigh.

Why supermarket prices really became sky high in the UK

Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why

www.bbc.co.uk

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The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 4d

It's very trendy for the woke left to mock the police these days, but this is the kind of thing that you and I might miss.

BBC report that police are focussing on a 'ladder placed against the side of the Louvre' while investigation a recent theft from the art gallery.

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Lee Benfield @benf.org · 10d

:( Hope there's an offline physical, I see my collections becoming "wait for GOTY edition"

A snippet that says "game key cartridge" in french.

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 11d

Another default pairing set of headphones falls to drive by Barbie Girl!

Noone in the office is safe.

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 12d

Yes, that's right......

A sign saying "singleton 1" (1 mile to Singleton)

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Lee Benfield @benf.org · 15d

Timeline weirdness

This post, followed by a post for "figure in blue", the pictures bear a comedic passing similarity with a solitary figure in dark blue

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 16d

Never needed an impact driver. Needed one ONCE last week (concrete screws) and now I am fighting the urge to buy one (I know I'll never need one again)

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 16d

I dont understand what's hard about reading my water meter, mr Water Company. You put it in a perfectly sensible place.

A water meter at the bottom of a hole surrounded by greenery. My wellies are visiblr.

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 17d

Love it when headlines collide.

Headline

Deloitte issues refund for error-ridden Australian government report that used AI

Headline

America is now one big bet on AI

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 17d

58. Fifty Eight. FIFTY. EIGHT.

That's how many goes the Last Judge took.

It's ok if you think you suck, I suck harder.

#silksong

(Otoh my pogo game is better now!)

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 18d

I have never owned an impact driver. Needed one last week and now the gaping hole in my toolkit stares back at me worse than Nietzsche's void.

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 19d

And so the regular battle of the "She wants more pictures up" vs "No there are enough flipping pictures up and a bit of wall never hurt anyone" recommences.....

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Chris Person @papapishu.bsky.social · 21d

My old roommate once showed me a German copy of Frankenstein she got and it still makes me laugh.

Frankenstein German cover but Herman Munster is on it

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Lee Benfield @benf.org · 21d

Oh no, this is how I find out Patricia Routledge died :((((

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 23d

You can't fool me, that's a baguette.

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Dennis Detwiller @drgonzo123.bsky.social · 23d

You’ve been struck by
You’ve been hit by
A smooth criminal

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Lee Benfield @benf.org · 23d

I mean, what's it *supposed* to be :)

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 23d

Wtf is that thing that looks like an upside down CFD floppy but is square?

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 24d

Nah, used to be 80mb an episode for the watchable but not great in 2000.

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 24d

Not sure if he said this, or not. Satire is dead.

Lee Benfield @benf.org · 24d

I've just been through a normal boring corporate anti harrasment training, and it occurs: THEY COULD DO A HARRASMENT TRAINING MADE OF JOHNNY BRAVO CLIPS.

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Alex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 25d

How weird that this should have disappeared from the Telegraph archive...

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