Pumpkintronic
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Remember: the information architecture is the bones of your website.

That means it will rise against you in the Skeleton War.
nice nice. i can't make it to oxford this monday :(

but definitely keep me posted if other stuff comes up
which date & where? he's genuinely great @ this!
100% it's like they wanted to be there the whole time & given a little permission they are clearly thriving
buddy, that is one awooga from me (respectful). i will be donating
not to be confused with false eponymy, which is what we call it when something is not, in fact, self-titled
you can switch it off, but opting people in to that without asking is tantamount to violence
i have to because i technically am responsible for an iOS app 🥲
Red has really hit the nail on the head here, re. making little positive changes in one’s own life away from the dystopia of corporate convenience

terminal.ahumanfuture.co/posts/2025-1...
The world is something that we make // Terminal
“...and could just as easily make differently.”
terminal.ahumanfuture.co
THEY HAVE CHANGED THE WAY MY MUSIC PLAYS INTRODUCING CROSS FADES I DID NOT ASK FOR I AM LIVID
it used to be that when you took a screenshot you would see a little preview of the screenshot which you could tap to do things like crop or annotate. this now only happens sometimes.

who did QA on this?
who up thinking about hocketing approaches in modular synthesis
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Happy birthday Oscar Wilde. - do yourself a favor and read his rambling essay on how a chief benefit of socialism is that we get art made by not rich people www.marxists.org/reference/ar...
Oscar Wilde. The Soul of Man under Socialism
The Soul of Man under Socialism by Oscar Wilde
www.marxists.org
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I wrote about AI art and why I philosophically refuse to use generative AI regardless of its potential utility, but it's actually about mortality and authoritarianism and book clubs and Bowling Alone. (I resisted an extended metaphor about curling, you're welcome / I'm sorry.)
choosing friction
In 2018, legal scholar Tim Wu wrote in the New York Times that: Today’s cult of convenience fails to acknowledge that difficulty is a constitutive feature of human experience. Convenience is all desti...
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sorry i'm trying to delete it but they want me to download ticketmistress too 😭
lol i figured this was a cybertruck bit but i have just seen the exact source material 💀
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I don't think anyone expected the @greenparty.org.uk to be level with Labour in the polls just yet

But then again, why not?

We are unapologetic about demanding a wealth tax on the super rich, re-nationalisation of our public services and tell a positive truth about the benefits of migration 🌍💚🌈
The Greens are surging ahead of Labour.

It's on!

@zackpolanski.bsky.social
has the vehicle tried not talking over them so much?
has the vehicle tried not staring at their bodies like a hungry dog?
Sorry for the delay, we've experienced an unexpectedly high number of customer service requests. For "no", you are going to need to download our sister app TicketMistress™️. If you don't have a TicketMistress™️ account yet you can sign up at TicketMistress.co.uk. Be sure to use the same email address
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man it is such a refreshing treat to see a politician celebrating how beautifully multicultural this country is.