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Technical SEO, technology ephemera, ruining the internet. Talk to me about RSS. Never knowingly underengineered a solution to a problem.

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Me when my wife comes out the door to help get the big shop and the kids into the house

10.03.2026 11:18 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

So THAT's what he looks like

08.03.2026 12:42 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This could also be an ad for gamepass

06.03.2026 08:09 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Ear doctor: Don’t use Q-Tips
Me already imagining putting a screw driver I found in the driveway in my ear when I get home: I womt

06.03.2026 00:50 πŸ‘ 3598 πŸ” 494 πŸ’¬ 36 πŸ“Œ 10
Game boy color playing wario land 3 with a worm light

Game boy color playing wario land 3 with a worm light

"hey kids, wanna know why dad's kinda nearsighted?"

04.03.2026 04:16 πŸ‘ 409 πŸ” 96 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 9

Mine arrived today!

03.03.2026 22:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

My wife and I watch a lot of the TV show 911, which is ostensibly about a fire department but anytime any of the characters are in personal danger outside of work the problem is always solved by the one cop character and her gun

02.03.2026 09:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Me when my wife asks if I want anything from Sainsbury's

22.02.2026 20:08 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I'm pretty sure I've seen multiple products at least in the same ballpark as that all be sold out

21.02.2026 12:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Driving a 10k is loads faster than running it

21.02.2026 11:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

One thousand percent, what are you building

20.02.2026 18:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

"but it's fewer tokens" people confidently say, as if making a point

18.02.2026 19:47 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

No worse feeling than "ah-ha, I KNEW this thing I poured my heart and soul into wouldn't be commercially viable!"

18.02.2026 17:17 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

There's plenty of technology "the left" is excited about, we're just not "how can I absolutely fuck up the world's economy with this while making a billion dollars" excited about anything.

Hell I'd just like netbooks to make a comeback

18.02.2026 17:14 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

β€œIs there a technology the left is excited about?”

High-speed rail! MRNA vaccines! New cancer treatments! Solar and wind energy collection! Better and longer-range EVs! That wood that's harder than steel! New apples! Fibermaxxing! Buldak Swicy ramen! Muppets! Muppets are too a technology, shut up!

18.02.2026 13:40 πŸ‘ 12302 πŸ” 2859 πŸ’¬ 337 πŸ“Œ 207

Can't get on the call because your daughter is crying but you can't properly look after her because you need to do the school run but you can't do the school run because your wife has a call but you can't cover for her while she's on the call because you need to get work done for tomorrow but you c

18.02.2026 15:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

The really great thing about having a child sent home ill from nursery is how efficiently and quickly you end up feeling like you're letting them, the rest of your family and the people you work with down

18.02.2026 15:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Just had an email from Google telling me that they've given me all the benefits of the AI Plus tier of their service for free, which definitely helps balance the books against the eleventh billion quid they've spent on RAM to power it

18.02.2026 08:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This is guitar reviews

18.02.2026 02:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

One of things I have noticed in the last 6 months or so of using Linux is that it's recaptured some of that joy of learning and experimenting with computers that I've not felt since the late 90s / early 2000s.

17.02.2026 10:29 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

And this is why I'm just not using Microsoft stuff anymore

17.02.2026 09:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

If you've bought a computer in the last 12 months or so have a look at what the exact same machine would cost you today

16.02.2026 23:14 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

You beat me to it

16.02.2026 19:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I'm glad there's data to back up my gut feeling that BIPOC folk get voted out inordinately quickly, it's incrediblentonsee how quickly a group of Brits will turn on non-white folk for very little reason

14.02.2026 14:17 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I've been meaning to do it for... Probably as long as you've had a patreon, you've soundtracked a lot of 40k painting time. If anything I owe you back payments

14.02.2026 11:22 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Why is it the video of the bot I've never ever heard of that's finally pushed me into becoming a patron

14.02.2026 08:14 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I did

13.02.2026 12:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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hold on i gotta take this

13.02.2026 02:33 πŸ‘ 5004 πŸ” 1393 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 0
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If I win the lottery I wouldn’t tell anyone, but there would be signs

12.02.2026 09:18 πŸ‘ 324 πŸ” 59 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 2

A lot of misspent summer evenings in supermarket carparks

12.02.2026 08:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0