Adrian Giddings
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Adrian Giddings
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Currently between lives.

Somewhat-lapsed photographer. VJ for @tirs.bsky.social and temp0rary.
I know it's a separate thing in a way but one thing about d8s and d10s on a board is you get a random direction pointer for free with every roll. So they are great for that.
December 13, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Think of how many of the C-Suite you'd have to run over to face 90 years in jail.
December 12, 2025 at 5:25 PM
His publicist basically saying "he just read the words" is a bit...
December 11, 2025 at 8:39 PM
'Which' English for starters.
December 11, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Cutting fluid for lathework for me, reminds me of dad's factory.
December 10, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Since I learned of the Gell-Mann amnesia effect I've looked at news far more critically. It's so easy to think an outlet is just bad at things you're knowledgeable about but otherwise good. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gell-Ma...
Gell-Mann amnesia effect - Wikipedia
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December 9, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Reposted by Adrian Giddings
Here's the original clip that it's based on, for comparison. She's tried to recreate both the code and the 'feel' of the original improvised audio too. As more livecoders go viral, I assume we'll see more attempts to turn improvised moments into commercial things.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=iu5r...
Coding Trance Music from Scratch (Again )
YouTube video by Switch Angel
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December 8, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Letterpress typesetting and ice dancing.
December 8, 2025 at 11:33 PM
I'd feel a certain kind of blue.
December 6, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Or a horse.
December 6, 2025 at 6:17 AM
While I'd definitely fix this in this instance, if Jenrick had been part of the knees up in question I'd somehow accidentally overlook the need for clarity and also ask the reporter if gammon had been on the menu, to paint a better picture of the scene.
December 6, 2025 at 5:48 AM
* I know radio stations paid for plays, but listeners didn't.
December 6, 2025 at 4:55 AM