I live with a forum lifer. She's been talking to the same people in the same moderated community for twenty years. This is what some of you are actually looking for, and everything about "microblogging" as a form militates against you creating that here.
15.11.2024 18:04 — 👍 84 🔁 13 💬 11 📌 3
@mrpussy.xyz saw some teeth on the ground and who the hell else was I going to send them to.
06.10.2025 00:41 — 👍 13 🔁 1 💬 3 📌 0
05.10.2025 18:18 — 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
the monster is loose at the new place. it's official now.
05.10.2025 18:16 — 👍 285 🔁 10 💬 3 📌 1
mistaking their memory of text generation for a technical or intellectual lineage.
04.10.2025 04:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
he seems like a guy who got his ideas out by yelling at people on the conference circuit. just an intuition.
04.10.2025 04:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Hubert Dreyfus made a career of this.
04.10.2025 04:11 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
kimberly guilfoyle is next
04.10.2025 03:47 — 👍 21 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
telling a child that this is how ninja turtles had to make phone calls in the 80s.
04.10.2025 03:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
on the plus-side, you trained your whole life for these all nighters.
04.10.2025 03:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
YouTube video by Russ Cox
A Tour of the Acme Editor
like look at this shit.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dP1x...
04.10.2025 03:09 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
you were there and definitely did.
04.10.2025 03:08 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
acme is honestly incredible. keeping it running is not.
04.10.2025 03:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
still remember that month that I was getting into plan 9 and using acme as my daily-driver and nobody intervened.
04.10.2025 03:06 — 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 5 📌 0
in some ways 'object-verb' is deeply normal.
04.10.2025 03:04 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
fucking neo, this one
04.10.2025 03:00 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
what even is "normal" these days
04.10.2025 02:59 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
it used to be that if you wanted to look at some deeply uncanny computer generated imagery, you had to go look at an aphex twin album cover.
10.08.2025 03:10 — 👍 35 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
04.10.2025 02:54 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
a detail nonetheless.
04.10.2025 02:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
tescreal but the 'c' stands for 'cat immortality' and none of the other letters mean anything.
24.02.2025 00:39 — 👍 25 🔁 7 💬 3 📌 0
Tabby cat scowling in front of a terminal emulator.
She hates updates.
12.01.2024 22:56 — 👍 40 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0
YouTube video by Beach House - Topic
Rough Song
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-np...
28.02.2025 03:56 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🙅♀️ teaches of peaches
👍 inches of grinches
04.10.2025 02:29 — 👍 14 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
good to see you back in the bathroom after a disappointing spell
04.10.2025 02:26 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
i tend to think in terms of "entrainment" and, like, actually-existing temporality.
04.10.2025 02:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
yes, although I would never characterize them as retrocausal (though some would)
04.10.2025 02:18 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
i have to imagine this would involve affixing him to a rat king.
04.10.2025 02:16 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
really annoys me that no one in the computer industry seems to actually like computers.
04.10.2025 02:09 — 👍 18 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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