Andrew Marsden
marsdeat.uk
Andrew Marsden
@marsdeat.uk
they/them

Less active here. More active on the Fediverse @[email protected]. Most posts are automatic crossposts from my Mastodon, but I do get notifications here so you can still interact.

https://marsdeat.uk
they were my first and second. I thought “Okay, LINGUA is borderline”, but I could not excuse LINGUAL.

I got like… one more word in before realising I was too hung up on LINGUAL to focus.
January 27, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Reposted by Andrew Marsden
They're also responsible for one of the best emails I've ever received, when the college office sent out a plea for sightings of Professor Biscuit while conveniently forgetting to mention that he was a cat...(I won't comment on how often a similar email might have gone out about human Professors...)
November 21, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Secondary problem: one of the controls is “wiggle the stick left and right rapidly”, and I physically can’t do that unless I rest the controller against something that allows me to reposition my hand.
November 7, 2025 at 5:18 PM
I used to do freelance audio transcription and notetaking work and one of my clients had a very specific style guide… And also recommended Grammarly, which was fundamentally incompatible with a) the fact that transcription is SUPPOSED TO BE VERBATIM, and b) their style guide’s specifics.
November 6, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Preferences: No overcomplicated Notion templates, but if we can EASILY set it up to make a new shopping list each Wednesday with a basic set of staples pre-filled, that would be good. Must be usable without significant ongoing management.
September 30, 2025 at 2:18 PM