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@roooooland.bsky.social
· Mar 2
clicked on an underwear ad and keep reading this tab title like it's a blog post about some new language runtime feature that Shopify is cooking up
Yeah this is probably the post that best sums up my whole deal
had a use case for tmux so decided to check out “the terminal workspace with batteries included” and here’s what the first-run experience looks like on my not particularly customized mac
November 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM
had a use case for tmux so decided to check out “the terminal workspace with batteries included” and here’s what the first-run experience looks like on my not particularly customized mac
Blueskyism is many things but here's one common tendency: someone of dubious authority pulling rank about why something inconsequential is actually a really big deal y'all, and hundreds of people lining up to go "augh!" about this thing that they didn't previously know or care about
No no no begs every archivist. You are never going to be able to find anything. Please don’t start using emojis in file names. Who asked for this? What fresh hell is next?
November 12, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Blueskyism is many things but here's one common tendency: someone of dubious authority pulling rank about why something inconsequential is actually a really big deal y'all, and hundreds of people lining up to go "augh!" about this thing that they didn't previously know or care about
do you think Angie, Emily, Craig, and Schindler ever get together and talk shop
November 12, 2025 at 1:24 PM
do you think Angie, Emily, Craig, and Schindler ever get together and talk shop
computer modern? i sure hope it is
November 12, 2025 at 3:27 AM
computer modern? i sure hope it is
the level of deference that Knuth deserves from computer people is high, but surely it doesn't need to extend to continuing to use the default fonts he designed and insisting that they look good
November 12, 2025 at 3:26 AM
the level of deference that Knuth deserves from computer people is high, but surely it doesn't need to extend to continuing to use the default fonts he designed and insisting that they look good
I get why journalists get comments from experts but lol
November 11, 2025 at 7:28 PM
I get why journalists get comments from experts but lol
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Google AI is like an Eric Adams quote generator
November 10, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Google AI is like an Eric Adams quote generator
I oughta update my keyboard shortcut for 𝓉𝒽ℯ 𝐁𝐑𝐎𝐖𝐒𝐄𝐑 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐀𝐍𝐘 ℴ𝒻 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐘𝐎𝐑𝐊 to add 𝖠𝗇 𝖠𝗍𝗅𝖺𝗌𝗌𝗂𝖺𝗇 𝖢𝗈𝗆𝗉𝖺𝗇𝗒
November 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM
I oughta update my keyboard shortcut for 𝓉𝒽ℯ 𝐁𝐑𝐎𝐖𝐒𝐄𝐑 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐀𝐍𝐘 ℴ𝒻 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐘𝐎𝐑𝐊 to add 𝖠𝗇 𝖠𝗍𝗅𝖺𝗌𝗌𝗂𝖺𝗇 𝖢𝗈𝗆𝗉𝖺𝗇𝗒
sometimes you find out about some occurrence and you're just like, damn, there sure have been a lot of things that have happened in the world
Boston Strafer Pilot
YouTube video by Scott Hess
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November 9, 2025 at 8:14 PM
sometimes you find out about some occurrence and you're just like, damn, there sure have been a lot of things that have happened in the world
what if we made the whole site out of people typing half-remembered cliches into the comments section on Jamelle Bouie's column in pursuit of the elusive "Score: 5, Insightful"
November 9, 2025 at 7:05 PM
what if we made the whole site out of people typing half-remembered cliches into the comments section on Jamelle Bouie's column in pursuit of the elusive "Score: 5, Insightful"
could someone PLEASE tell me what the purpose of a system is? or whether a computer should make management decisions? or whether i should comply in advance or if the cruelty is the point or not?
November 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
could someone PLEASE tell me what the purpose of a system is? or whether a computer should make management decisions? or whether i should comply in advance or if the cruelty is the point or not?
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If you all knew who writes and posts Joyce Carol Oates's tweets for her (and has for years), there would never be another screenshot of one seen again.
June 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
If you all knew who writes and posts Joyce Carol Oates's tweets for her (and has for years), there would never be another screenshot of one seen again.
when are we going to get a senatorial candidate who takes this tone with axios
November 9, 2025 at 5:20 AM
when are we going to get a senatorial candidate who takes this tone with axios
when u have a subscription to The Information memes.getyarn.io/yarn-clip/c7...
November 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
when u have a subscription to The Information memes.getyarn.io/yarn-clip/c7...
President Qveen Herby
November 8, 2025 at 5:24 PM
President Qveen Herby
bought a new CPU cooler and I can't believe this brand never hired Haliey Welch as a spokesperson www.noctua.at
November 8, 2025 at 12:48 AM
bought a new CPU cooler and I can't believe this brand never hired Haliey Welch as a spokesperson www.noctua.at
this makes me feel like a moron every time I repost my own posts. Still gonna keep doing it though
Dedupe notifications for interactions with self-reposts · Issue #9351 · bluesky-social/social-app
Describe the Feature If you repost your own post and someone interacts with it, two push notifications are sent, e.g. “user liked your repost” in addition to “user liked your post”. It feels a bit ...
github.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
this makes me feel like a moron every time I repost my own posts. Still gonna keep doing it though
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what percentage of non-corporate-issued Thinkpads do you figure have the hostname 'twinkpad'
February 11, 2024 at 9:49 PM
what percentage of non-corporate-issued Thinkpads do you figure have the hostname 'twinkpad'
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Half a weague, half a weague,
half a weague onwawd
All in the vawwy of death
wode the six hundwed
- “The Chawge of the Wight Bwigade” by Alfwed Woard Tennyson
half a weague onwawd
All in the vawwy of death
wode the six hundwed
- “The Chawge of the Wight Bwigade” by Alfwed Woard Tennyson
August 15, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Half a weague, half a weague,
half a weague onwawd
All in the vawwy of death
wode the six hundwed
- “The Chawge of the Wight Bwigade” by Alfwed Woard Tennyson
half a weague onwawd
All in the vawwy of death
wode the six hundwed
- “The Chawge of the Wight Bwigade” by Alfwed Woard Tennyson
"Tenerife" comes from the Spanish for "having in-flight entertainment"; the "Tenerife disaster" refers to an infamous incident when the seatback TVs weren't working
November 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"Tenerife" comes from the Spanish for "having in-flight entertainment"; the "Tenerife disaster" refers to an infamous incident when the seatback TVs weren't working
"The mayor-elect has opened a portal" new contender for the "sounds way cooler than what it means" award
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November 6, 2025 at 2:28 PM
"The mayor-elect has opened a portal" new contender for the "sounds way cooler than what it means" award
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"did you even read the article???? the headline is bad but the article is good!!!" buddy if I see a restaurant called Dan's Fecal Stew i am not gonna go in there to see if maybe they printed the sign wrong
September 5, 2025 at 12:51 AM
"did you even read the article???? the headline is bad but the article is good!!!" buddy if I see a restaurant called Dan's Fecal Stew i am not gonna go in there to see if maybe they printed the sign wrong
wait huh DSA types are into Hamilton shit now? I can't keep up
Replying to @miyaki 😼☆ your wish is this schmo’s command #zohran #mamdani
TikTok video by schmoyoho
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November 6, 2025 at 2:07 AM
wait huh DSA types are into Hamilton shit now? I can't keep up