Paul Pod
@paulpod.bsky.social
Designer. Ex GOV, NHS, startups. Lives in Wales, London @paulpod on most things
🏴 website: Neuromantics.net
📨 signal: paulpod.404
🏴 website: Neuromantics.net
📨 signal: paulpod.404
Natural light and a window i guess are even more important, to me too so...
November 27, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Natural light and a window i guess are even more important, to me too so...
I've used big tabletops with these Ikea trestle legs for years - cheap, tiltable, big height range. Biggest game changer items tho are an LG 5k 28" screen and *great* chair
November 27, 2025 at 7:44 AM
I've used big tabletops with these Ikea trestle legs for years - cheap, tiltable, big height range. Biggest game changer items tho are an LG 5k 28" screen and *great* chair
So furious i am, i have had to deploy The Big Cat to lower my anger with scritches and lap sitting
November 26, 2025 at 3:50 PM
So furious i am, i have had to deploy The Big Cat to lower my anger with scritches and lap sitting
This does feel like something a pictogram should have solved years ago...
November 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
This does feel like something a pictogram should have solved years ago...
How is this hard? Do the obvious ones
Tax up 1p, 2p for rich people, 1p for companies but reverse the NICS cut, and DEFINITELY do the thing to the big houses.EVs should get VED and tax those banks ... duh. Will we get *any* of that? Nah. Tax on salami probably
Tax up 1p, 2p for rich people, 1p for companies but reverse the NICS cut, and DEFINITELY do the thing to the big houses.EVs should get VED and tax those banks ... duh. Will we get *any* of that? Nah. Tax on salami probably
November 20, 2025 at 4:34 PM
How is this hard? Do the obvious ones
Tax up 1p, 2p for rich people, 1p for companies but reverse the NICS cut, and DEFINITELY do the thing to the big houses.EVs should get VED and tax those banks ... duh. Will we get *any* of that? Nah. Tax on salami probably
Tax up 1p, 2p for rich people, 1p for companies but reverse the NICS cut, and DEFINITELY do the thing to the big houses.EVs should get VED and tax those banks ... duh. Will we get *any* of that? Nah. Tax on salami probably
Was this new Nokia logo a recent thing?
Just noticed it and quite enjoyed it.
Just noticed it and quite enjoyed it.
November 20, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Was this new Nokia logo a recent thing?
Just noticed it and quite enjoyed it.
Just noticed it and quite enjoyed it.
I assume all you lot are also being haunted across platforms by these freaks?
November 19, 2025 at 3:58 PM
I assume all you lot are also being haunted across platforms by these freaks?
Did see this on instagram just now, heh vs 20 years ago
November 18, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Did see this on instagram just now, heh vs 20 years ago
Hahahaha is he this thick? Are they all this thick? Amazing bullshittery
November 13, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Hahahaha is he this thick? Are they all this thick? Amazing bullshittery
Smiling welcoming faces at the new entrance to Cabinet Room this morning
November 12, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Smiling welcoming faces at the new entrance to Cabinet Room this morning
Have you seen the big blanket pants? Absolute deathtraps tho
November 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Have you seen the big blanket pants? Absolute deathtraps tho
Mmmm nice, has just the essence of Charles Booth's
October 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Mmmm nice, has just the essence of Charles Booth's
What did you do, Mark?
October 30, 2025 at 2:05 PM
What did you do, Mark?
This image came up on some random Linkedin post and *i don't know why* but it makes me just laugh and laugh
October 29, 2025 at 10:21 AM
This image came up on some random Linkedin post and *i don't know why* but it makes me just laugh and laugh
So if you go to your account, manage plan, and cancel it you jump through a few hoops to get an offer. Something like this - 60 days free, £23.74/month - and I think they fucked up here, the wording around VAT is unclear.
October 27, 2025 at 10:02 AM
So if you go to your account, manage plan, and cancel it you jump through a few hoops to get an offer. Something like this - 60 days free, £23.74/month - and I think they fucked up here, the wording around VAT is unclear.
Hey Adobe fans (lol) it seems to be that time of year with added ai bullshit.
The offer you got in the email is probably something like this...
The offer you got in the email is probably something like this...
October 27, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Hey Adobe fans (lol) it seems to be that time of year with added ai bullshit.
The offer you got in the email is probably something like this...
The offer you got in the email is probably something like this...
Earlier versions of iOS (like the one I use today) have a setting for transparency - on, or off. I turn it off, and use these other settings too.
www.macrumors.com/2025/10/20/i...
www.macrumors.com/2025/10/20/i...
October 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Earlier versions of iOS (like the one I use today) have a setting for transparency - on, or off. I turn it off, and use these other settings too.
www.macrumors.com/2025/10/20/i...
www.macrumors.com/2025/10/20/i...
Ghosts of the piper remain
October 18, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Ghosts of the piper remain
Interesting... because this is from their leader's account but yeah, quite possibly. I would have not used that stand tho
October 13, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Interesting... because this is from their leader's account but yeah, quite possibly. I would have not used that stand tho
OMG... all predicted 25 years ago - once you could pipe telly into the internet, linear schedules unravel and viewing becomes atomised, shared cultural experience evaporates.
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/o...
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/o...
October 13, 2025 at 2:59 PM
OMG... all predicted 25 years ago - once you could pipe telly into the internet, linear schedules unravel and viewing becomes atomised, shared cultural experience evaporates.
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/o...
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/o...
Quite distressing to find the generic Amazon espresso ground coffee quite good
October 13, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Quite distressing to find the generic Amazon espresso ground coffee quite good
Wanted to see what quicktime player v1 from 1993 was like, so booted a virtual mac but it didn't have a movie file handy, so rendering an infini-D raytraced swimming pool animation i recreated on it.
Realising that, like i did in 1993, this is not a fast process.
Realising that, like i did in 1993, this is not a fast process.
October 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Wanted to see what quicktime player v1 from 1993 was like, so booted a virtual mac but it didn't have a movie file handy, so rendering an infini-D raytraced swimming pool animation i recreated on it.
Realising that, like i did in 1993, this is not a fast process.
Realising that, like i did in 1993, this is not a fast process.
Vibe: Steve Jobs demoing the Motorola Rokr phone
October 3, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Vibe: Steve Jobs demoing the Motorola Rokr phone