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software engineer & perpetrator of thoughtcrime
this is a bodega dog whistle
January 10, 2026 at 3:12 AM
The most glaring example for me in the analogy of algospeak to newspeak is "unalive".

"Take 'good', for instance. If you have a word like 'good', what need is there for a word like 'bad'? 'Ungood' will do just as well" (1984 Pt 1 Ch 5)
January 7, 2026 at 5:43 AM
oops I got lazy after day 2... I'll try again next year
December 24, 2025 at 4:16 PM
it's pretty good
December 23, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Arch and Fedora
December 11, 2025 at 6:42 PM
what kind of compute are you looking for?
November 21, 2025 at 10:11 PM
what bev did you have on the show floor?
November 19, 2025 at 1:10 AM
November 15, 2025 at 2:14 AM
wild, was standing this up for work right as I read this
November 7, 2025 at 8:49 PM
maybe that's just how this generation of organ players are saying "pulling out all the stops"
October 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
have you tried the arturia mini freak?
October 19, 2025 at 2:33 AM