Was wondering why svchost/Remote Desktop Services was using 20% CPU/5 Mbps net... turns out leaving that RDP open to the net isn't a great idea, as it was getting HAMMERED by a botnet brute force attempt. Yeesh. Meanwhile, Tailscale saves the day with their amazing app

My three-year-old: "Daaaaad! Don't look at me! I'm dancing!"

Hear me out: field goals are worth 4 points if from 60+ yards

Can't get over how pitch perfect Brian Jordan Alvarez's English Teacher is. It is so perfectly put together, good god. The writing is _sharp_

Have an automatic transfer from my checking to savings account, but got the timing wrong, so the transfer overdrafted, but have overdraft protection in place, so... it transferred from my savings... to checking... to cover the xfer back to savings. The aristocrats!

Welp, it's finally happened:

It's easy to only ever complain, but had a five hour mechanical delay yesterday, and americanair responded promptly to my complaint and sent a decent and fair amount of miles as compensation. Really appreciated that, considering how rough the day went. (Also our crew was great)

Just real this energy

Shouting "there were no war plans on there" to you're blue in the face while staring at a screenshot of you saying "This is when the first bombs will definitely drop," is certainly a new level of cognitive dissonance when I thought we had already plumbed those depths to bedrock

Moore: I went to school every day and ate the crumbs and garbage off of kids’ plates.. We want to pay women to have children and we won’t feed the ones that we have You know, God doesn't distribute intelligence based on people's income. Some of the smartest kids may be in that

There is perhaps no worse UX on the planet than Google Drive file browser. Want to save a copy of a file, but traverse your directory structure from the folder the file resides in? GOOD FUCKING LUCK IT'S IMPOSSIBLE! Want to identify what folder it resides in? TOO DAMN BAD! Insane

Feeling a bit attacked here.

Was the applause coming from the measles and polio in the crowd?

The Globe and Mail

"Is Pepsi ok?"

Can we just tell antivaxxers the MMR vaccine is made of ivermectin now?

It's kind of wild but I don't know if I've even _opened_ ChatGPT since Gemini 3 came out. Only just now realized it, and Gemini 3 Fast is... outstanding. 2.5 Flash was such a nightmare that I was basically always using Pro, but this is a huge leg up. OpenAI is right to be scared