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travisms
@aoeu.bsky.social
the first dvorak typist on bluesky (to go for the laziest possible username)

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🔊 bandcamp.com/10kdb
🔥 instagram.com/flowgetaboutit

🗺️ barely brooklyn / not quite queens
November 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
(spoiler: it was the internet and that stupidly expensive magic sheet of glass you are looking at this with)
November 24, 2025 at 3:46 AM
fyi: this was the original logo for the World Wide Web (by Robert Cailliau, circa 1990)
November 24, 2025 at 1:16 AM
I used to joke that smartphones would steadily decrease in ergonomics while increasing in footprint, cost, and fragility until the world would be stuck carrying around $1000 sheets of glass and here we are
November 23, 2025 at 6:53 PM
buying my tickets for the special screening of Back To The Furture
November 21, 2025 at 5:07 AM
I went to see 4K rerelease of "Angel's Egg" today and smuggled my own sacks into the theater
November 20, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Everyone is going on about cloudflare and github outages today.

Meanwhile I'm calling out `cd` as a pedantic command that needs rethinking in the 21st century:

github.com/aoeu/configu...
November 19, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Did you know:
You can make custom a Funko Pop of yourself to supercharge your self-inflicted psychic damage?
November 15, 2025 at 5:53 PM
checks out btw
November 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
finally
November 8, 2025 at 8:30 PM
👀
November 8, 2025 at 2:17 AM
hey nyc, so who did y'all end up voting for? I'm nostalgic so I voted for Krauser from Resident Evil 4 (not my favorite character but it was such a classic game and a great remake too!)
November 7, 2025 at 10:47 PM
zootopia is copaganda

(& the snek did nothing wrong)
November 2, 2025 at 9:37 PM
let's decide: is this title a zombie rom-com, perhaps simply mistranslated, or just another coming-of-age slice-of-life drama ?
November 2, 2025 at 4:06 PM
October 31, 2025 at 9:26 PM
trick or treat
October 31, 2025 at 9:25 PM
once AI features are added to enough apps, we're going to see more and more cyberbullying as a form of self-preservation in exit-confirmation dialogs
October 28, 2025 at 4:18 PM
So, why isn't the command named `owd` (output working directory) instead of `pwd` and why isn't the var named CWD (Current Working Directory) instead of PWD (especially since vars are ideally being named as nouns and not verbs)?

hint: "standards" / "legacy" / "this is the way we've always done it"
September 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
still happening so maybe it is trolling
September 17, 2025 at 3:31 AM
why, yes, who wouldn't love a smidge of Nickelback amidst this buffet of classic IDM albums
September 15, 2025 at 5:58 PM
gotta love how they went out of their way to decomodify the products owned by tabletop game companies but not the billion-dollar IP owned by a Mouse that'll sue you at the drop of a hat
September 10, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Bunnicula strikes again
August 10, 2025 at 4:02 AM
a little known fact about this signage frequently found on sidewalk covers for ethernet cable is that it actually doubles as an industry shorthand jargon labeling the enclosed internet wiring (accurately) as "harmful"
July 21, 2025 at 5:13 AM
this is a fun summertime advertisement because who doesn't love lithium-ion batteries floating in water or sunbathing, ready to explode with laughter (and fire)
July 16, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Why Abtter, you say? Why Ont!!
July 14, 2025 at 4:21 AM