Charles Miller
@carl.fish
Got to say, the @stechlab-labels.bsky.social tagger adds some useful context when browsing the replies.
December 15, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Got to say, the @stechlab-labels.bsky.social tagger adds some useful context when browsing the replies.
/r/programming is getting dystopian on us. Also, I feel that for practical reasons, an execution can only hope for "at-most-once".
December 15, 2025 at 2:12 AM
/r/programming is getting dystopian on us. Also, I feel that for practical reasons, an execution can only hope for "at-most-once".
I absolutely can not overstate how much I can absolutely not be fucked jumping through whatever “hand over some arbitrary amount of PII to some random company that assures you it will not have a massive data breach in six months” hoops are necessary to enable DMs on Bluesky.
December 10, 2025 at 11:34 AM
I absolutely can not overstate how much I can absolutely not be fucked jumping through whatever “hand over some arbitrary amount of PII to some random company that assures you it will not have a massive data breach in six months” hoops are necessary to enable DMs on Bluesky.
Movie you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Stars (Wars nor Trek), LOTR, or Marvel, Disney Animated or Pixar.
December 7, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Movie you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Stars (Wars nor Trek), LOTR, or Marvel, Disney Animated or Pixar.
I have learned from experience, to my great disappointment, that these stories never involve a scientist being shrunk down so they can pilot a small submarine through the person’s body chasing a serial killer.
December 6, 2025 at 12:44 AM
I have learned from experience, to my great disappointment, that these stories never involve a scientist being shrunk down so they can pilot a small submarine through the person’s body chasing a serial killer.
Reasons for raising your standing desk in the morning:
❌ it’s healthy to stand up sometimes
❌ you just feel like standing up
✔️ he just looks too comfy!
❌ it’s healthy to stand up sometimes
❌ you just feel like standing up
✔️ he just looks too comfy!
December 3, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Reasons for raising your standing desk in the morning:
❌ it’s healthy to stand up sometimes
❌ you just feel like standing up
✔️ he just looks too comfy!
❌ it’s healthy to stand up sometimes
❌ you just feel like standing up
✔️ he just looks too comfy!
Just Australian Things.
November 21, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Just Australian Things.
Also, went to Google to refresh my memory on what’s exactly happening in that scene, and laughed out loud.
November 13, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Also, went to Google to refresh my memory on what’s exactly happening in that scene, and laughed out loud.
…from the whole world? That seems a little harsh.
November 12, 2025 at 5:19 AM
…from the whole world? That seems a little harsh.
I thought it would be a funny story when I lost.
November 4, 2025 at 4:24 AM
I thought it would be a funny story when I lost.
I don’t think I’ve interacted with distributed.net since the 1990s. Later in the email, they include a plain-text password.
![You (or "crawl-66-249-64-33.googlebot.com"
[66.249.64.33]) recently
requested the password for your distributed. net stats account. You should keep this information confidential.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:rb53rjbfmnm6wmbbbof5vpo5/bafkreicfgdp2gghjtietcaf37jyw5tproler5o2glgwbw6ywig5yjzhhwu@jpeg)
November 2, 2025 at 1:57 AM
I don’t think I’ve interacted with distributed.net since the 1990s. Later in the email, they include a plain-text password.
This is the same year in Australia. To me, the US chart seems like American radio was really locked in on a narrow set of genres that year.
October 29, 2025 at 9:42 PM
This is the same year in Australia. To me, the US chart seems like American radio was really locked in on a narrow set of genres that year.
Did "Like a Prayer" just not get released in America or something? (For comparison, the Australian year-end chart of the same year)
October 29, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Did "Like a Prayer" just not get released in America or something? (For comparison, the Australian year-end chart of the same year)
I did a quick search to make sure I was using “huff its own farts” correctly, as it’s not my native idiom, and I did not expect Google’s AI to go all-in on it like this.
October 28, 2025 at 10:59 PM
I did a quick search to make sure I was using “huff its own farts” correctly, as it’s not my native idiom, and I did not expect Google’s AI to go all-in on it like this.
It's a particular achievement that in the last six months I've managed to both massively cut down my drinking, AND still not remember impulse-ordering a March 7th (Evil) commemorative X-Box controller until it showed up at my door.
October 28, 2025 at 3:57 AM
It's a particular achievement that in the last six months I've managed to both massively cut down my drinking, AND still not remember impulse-ordering a March 7th (Evil) commemorative X-Box controller until it showed up at my door.
FFS this is why nobody takes us seriously.
October 16, 2025 at 3:29 AM
FFS this is why nobody takes us seriously.