trivial_inanity
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glass half-empty kinda guy
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· Nov 19
all this configuration drift will be lost in time, like tears in rain
someone should silently take away moffat’s writing devices before he gets to a series finale
December 25, 2025 at 12:49 PM
someone should silently take away moffat’s writing devices before he gets to a series finale
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born to be merry, forced to know what a spreadsheet is
December 24, 2025 at 6:53 AM
born to be merry, forced to know what a spreadsheet is
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“How can you suddenly dislike art when you find out it’s made by AI?”
For the same reason I can dislike art when I find out the employees were overworked and underpaid.
Because I care about people.
You dipshit.
For the same reason I can dislike art when I find out the employees were overworked and underpaid.
Because I care about people.
You dipshit.
December 24, 2025 at 9:20 AM
“How can you suddenly dislike art when you find out it’s made by AI?”
For the same reason I can dislike art when I find out the employees were overworked and underpaid.
Because I care about people.
You dipshit.
For the same reason I can dislike art when I find out the employees were overworked and underpaid.
Because I care about people.
You dipshit.
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if you ever needed a resource to convince yourself/others that you needed structured logging, here you go: loggingsucks.com
Logging Sucks - Your Logs Are Lying To You
Why traditional logging fails and how wide events can fix your observability
loggingsucks.com
December 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
if you ever needed a resource to convince yourself/others that you needed structured logging, here you go: loggingsucks.com
somewhere someone read "your data model should not be the same as your DB" and took it to heart
(now we have a pile of hacks in the DAO layer)
(now we have a pile of hacks in the DAO layer)
December 19, 2025 at 10:25 AM
somewhere someone read "your data model should not be the same as your DB" and took it to heart
(now we have a pile of hacks in the DAO layer)
(now we have a pile of hacks in the DAO layer)
they say mui v8 is going to be base-ui based that'd be so based
December 18, 2025 at 8:49 AM
they say mui v8 is going to be base-ui based that'd be so based
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the only cool line, from all of fate is:
"All your ideal will let you save is the ideal itself"
"All your ideal will let you save is the ideal itself"
July 13, 2025 at 4:52 AM
the only cool line, from all of fate is:
"All your ideal will let you save is the ideal itself"
"All your ideal will let you save is the ideal itself"
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Cranky - Gator Days
December 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Cranky - Gator Days
if anyone should be so ashamed of the horrors wrought it's only the javascript ecosystem around packages, everybody else gets a pass.
December 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
if anyone should be so ashamed of the horrors wrought it's only the javascript ecosystem around packages, everybody else gets a pass.
> i shall be so productive today
< rabbit hole
< nerdsnipe
< another rabbit hole
wao
< rabbit hole
< nerdsnipe
< another rabbit hole
wao
December 17, 2025 at 1:59 PM
> i shall be so productive today
< rabbit hole
< nerdsnipe
< another rabbit hole
wao
< rabbit hole
< nerdsnipe
< another rabbit hole
wao
moved about 600 of my spotify liked songs to apple music with playlisty
about 10 songs not found
had to manually correct 2 low confidence matches
www.obdura.com/playlisty/
about 10 songs not found
had to manually correct 2 low confidence matches
www.obdura.com/playlisty/
Transfer Playlists to Apple Music Quickly & Easily with Playlisty
Transfer playlists to Apple Music in seconds from hundreds of different sources, including Spotify, YouTube, Deezer, websites & files
www.obdura.com
December 17, 2025 at 11:12 AM
moved about 600 of my spotify liked songs to apple music with playlisty
about 10 songs not found
had to manually correct 2 low confidence matches
www.obdura.com/playlisty/
about 10 songs not found
had to manually correct 2 low confidence matches
www.obdura.com/playlisty/
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alive on my cardboard
December 17, 2025 at 1:24 AM
alive on my cardboard
slack canvas can diaf.
December 16, 2025 at 1:58 PM
slack canvas can diaf.
a person is corresponding on "official" matters via whatsapp with me
and i'm replying to them on email
so it looks like i'm talking to myself, gg.
and i'm replying to them on email
so it looks like i'm talking to myself, gg.
December 16, 2025 at 9:04 AM
a person is corresponding on "official" matters via whatsapp with me
and i'm replying to them on email
so it looks like i'm talking to myself, gg.
and i'm replying to them on email
so it looks like i'm talking to myself, gg.
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in the Before Times, most computers were fast enough for most workloads. so they had to invent a bigger workload. therefore, ML inference is a scam by big computer to sell more computer. in this essay, i will
December 16, 2025 at 8:02 AM
in the Before Times, most computers were fast enough for most workloads. so they had to invent a bigger workload. therefore, ML inference is a scam by big computer to sell more computer. in this essay, i will
< please fill column E and F on this sheet
> please explain what column E means, "x", "y", or "z"
< please fill column E, F, G, and H
AAaAAAAAAA!
> please explain what column E means, "x", "y", or "z"
< please fill column E, F, G, and H
AAaAAAAAAA!
December 16, 2025 at 8:43 AM
< please fill column E and F on this sheet
> please explain what column E means, "x", "y", or "z"
< please fill column E, F, G, and H
AAaAAAAAAA!
> please explain what column E means, "x", "y", or "z"
< please fill column E, F, G, and H
AAaAAAAAAA!
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good video by ubuntu
Are we stuck with the same Desktop UX forever? | Ubuntu Summit 25.10
YouTube video by Canonical Ubuntu
youtu.be
December 15, 2025 at 12:29 PM
good video by ubuntu
"house of dynamite" sure is a movie.
December 11, 2025 at 8:53 AM
"house of dynamite" sure is a movie.
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calls to me, generally
> trending to zero
calls in that one specific hour when i've marked my calendar out-of-office for personal work, and slack status set to "afk with no access to laptop"
> THREE
> trending to zero
calls in that one specific hour when i've marked my calendar out-of-office for personal work, and slack status set to "afk with no access to laptop"
> THREE
December 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM
calls to me, generally
> trending to zero
calls in that one specific hour when i've marked my calendar out-of-office for personal work, and slack status set to "afk with no access to laptop"
> THREE
> trending to zero
calls in that one specific hour when i've marked my calendar out-of-office for personal work, and slack status set to "afk with no access to laptop"
> THREE
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at first, you’re not going to enjoy the taste of the grapes. “too sour!” you’ll say to yourself. but you have to just focus on the fact that you’re eating grapes
December 9, 2025 at 7:09 PM
at first, you’re not going to enjoy the taste of the grapes. “too sour!” you’ll say to yourself. but you have to just focus on the fact that you’re eating grapes
where are the null island VPNs
>get prompted to verify I'm over 16 to use the internet
>ask if they'll be verifying my age, or my identity
>government doesn't understand
>pull out a chart explaining that my age and my identity are two different things
>"It's age verification, for safety, ma'am!"
>try to log in
>"upload legal ID"
>ask if they'll be verifying my age, or my identity
>government doesn't understand
>pull out a chart explaining that my age and my identity are two different things
>"It's age verification, for safety, ma'am!"
>try to log in
>"upload legal ID"
December 9, 2025 at 3:28 AM
where are the null island VPNs
no saying has ever done as much harm to the collective psyche as "if it is working, don't touch it"
December 8, 2025 at 12:33 PM
no saying has ever done as much harm to the collective psyche as "if it is working, don't touch it"