Opening a tea room with this logo and not calling "Tea-rnet Explorer" is a *huge* missed opportunity

TFW when the context of your ChatGPT conversation gets polluted and you have to start all over

Ran across an even more serendipitous but obvious in hindsight bookmark match! (the bookmark was handmade by SilviShinyStar (Silvia Barbero) ✨ Comms open! and references (and spoils, don't look too closely) Void Stranger by System Erasure)

Every time a CLI tool says "Welcome to X" it reminds me that software should feel like places - instead of conveyor belts - but every day we stray further from god's light.

Booting up my Xbox (Windows PC) and using the Windows app (remote desktop client) to connect to Windows 365 (Azure) where I will use Copilot (Office)

LLMs: Oh, you liked doing X the old way? Too bad, now you have an overpowered tool that makes past achievements easy to dwarf, becomes more useful if you shift your perspective, and will make you recontextualize the world around you. Me, who is *really into metroidvanias*:

People keep missing the point about Theseus' vessel: who cares if it's the same boat or not; the impressive bit is that they rebuilt every single piece and then they literally shipped on schedule.

There's something very nominative determinism about the fact that the most recognizable feature of Lisp is the overuse of characters that look like lips

Tired: contracting the monetary supply via QT Wired: contracting the monetary supply via having the picture of a QT in your bills theguardian.com/world/2025/nov…

Your so called "Card-based" UX: has some rectangles with drop shadows Mine: implements the spec outlined in Card's "The Originist" novelette We are not the same

"it's over, i've already depicted your aesthetic as the <x>slop and mine as the <x>punk"

something I've been having fun with lately is playing with Suno to make songs for personal consumption it is a bit late, but if you are still in the mood for some eclectic seasonal music, here is some: promocards.byspotify.com/api/share/2356… merry christmas!

Challenge level: impossible — overriding muscle memory to reach for the whiteboard eraser instead of using the back of your hand

I still prefer metric, but credits where credit's due for the imperial system: one pork butt is precisely one gallon of meat