Nick Dixon
@ndixon.bsky.social
Software developer, writer of wrongs, photonerd and currymuncher
She probably called him Walloper.
December 2, 2025 at 9:41 PM
She probably called him Walloper.
What happened to JACK & JIL Fuh Bah #1 ?
December 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
What happened to JACK & JIL Fuh Bah #1 ?
Genuinely expected a stick to appear Stage Left and poke him awake.
December 2, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Genuinely expected a stick to appear Stage Left and poke him awake.
And lazing around doing nothing while taking everyone's jobs. Schrödinger's Immigrant.
December 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM
And lazing around doing nothing while taking everyone's jobs. Schrödinger's Immigrant.
If he's popped his clogs by the weekend, I'll laugh like hell.
December 1, 2025 at 8:05 PM
If he's popped his clogs by the weekend, I'll laugh like hell.
If the ICC has a say in it.
November 29, 2025 at 11:05 PM
If the ICC has a say in it.
Led you right up the garden path until you stood on that rake at the end.
November 23, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Led you right up the garden path until you stood on that rake at the end.
"Grown-ups"?
You mistyped "donuts".
You mistyped "donuts".
November 21, 2025 at 11:03 PM
"Grown-ups"?
You mistyped "donuts".
You mistyped "donuts".
In the 1990s, when Scott Adams wasn't widely known to be batshit crazy and you could find the strips without paying money on X, he did a Dilbert strip in which the Pointy Haired Boss mused that "if we fired everyone, we wouldn't have to spend any money at all".
Well here we are.
Well here we are.
November 19, 2025 at 11:37 PM
In the 1990s, when Scott Adams wasn't widely known to be batshit crazy and you could find the strips without paying money on X, he did a Dilbert strip in which the Pointy Haired Boss mused that "if we fired everyone, we wouldn't have to spend any money at all".
Well here we are.
Well here we are.
A couple of decades ago they would be using cheap foreign workers in, say, India, to produce code that doesn't work for a fraction of the price (I worked for a company that used Infosys for a while).
Now there's an even cheaper way to produce lower quality results.
Now there's an even cheaper way to produce lower quality results.
November 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
A couple of decades ago they would be using cheap foreign workers in, say, India, to produce code that doesn't work for a fraction of the price (I worked for a company that used Infosys for a while).
Now there's an even cheaper way to produce lower quality results.
Now there's an even cheaper way to produce lower quality results.
What's really funny is the "It's not like it was in *my* day" whine was something I used to hear from people in their sixties or their seventies.
Walsh is 39.
Walsh is 39.
November 19, 2025 at 6:06 AM
What's really funny is the "It's not like it was in *my* day" whine was something I used to hear from people in their sixties or their seventies.
Walsh is 39.
Walsh is 39.
It's the duty of journalists to reveal the truth and make the powerful uncomfortable.
November 19, 2025 at 5:59 AM
It's the duty of journalists to reveal the truth and make the powerful uncomfortable.
Happy to say that I have no idea what all this "piggy" thing is about; but if anyone is interested...
bsky.app/profile/chad...
bsky.app/profile/chad...
TIL I learned there is a What3Words Squealing Piggy Trump on the Isle of Man.
November 18, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Happy to say that I have no idea what all this "piggy" thing is about; but if anyone is interested...
bsky.app/profile/chad...
bsky.app/profile/chad...
There's someone else who is extremely controversial and widely disliked, and he was sitting right next to MbS.
November 18, 2025 at 11:45 PM
There's someone else who is extremely controversial and widely disliked, and he was sitting right next to MbS.
They tested the diaries too, and the diaries didn't live up to the hype.
November 13, 2025 at 6:09 PM
They tested the diaries too, and the diaries didn't live up to the hype.
They'll look pretty stupid a decade or two from now when all the Gen-Alphas are watching on portrait-format screens.
November 13, 2025 at 3:03 PM
They'll look pretty stupid a decade or two from now when all the Gen-Alphas are watching on portrait-format screens.
Something something phenotype vs genotype.
November 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Something something phenotype vs genotype.
Cynics will be expecting an announcement in the next few weeks.
November 13, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Cynics will be expecting an announcement in the next few weeks.
I'm sticking with Dumb Old Chump
November 13, 2025 at 8:34 AM
I'm sticking with Dumb Old Chump
Trump doesn't know how anything works. Even he doesn't work.
November 10, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Trump doesn't know how anything works. Even he doesn't work.