Sean, Pear Enthusiast ⚓

the cast of Star Trek Voyager in street clothes awkwardly posing with late-90s computer hardware and consumer electronics

this is what it feels like to post on bluesky

An old time-y illustration of a Spinach.

Today is Sextidi the 16th of Ventôse in the year 234.
Ventôse is the month of wind.
Today we celebrate spinach. #JacobinDay

More information on spinach

Seems like a bad way to run a party idk

Ruins of an advanced civilization with technology beyond our comprehension

yeah no shit, we have essentially validated the iranian government’s whole worldview for the past 40 years in 3 days

Good thing we invested in transportation alternatives instead of putting all our hopes behind electric cars and then also slapping a $400 registration fee on electric cars

A great way to remove burnt on food, yeah

Finally some bipartisanship

Another commuter benefits law the state will not enforce on itself or it's 5k employees

My kingdom for a fucking opposition paper jésum

screenshot of the Boston Globe website showing a thinkpiece by Richard Hanania reading "Trump's leader-decapitation strategy may be working"

utterly disgusted that the @bostonglobe.com is publishing work by literal, avowed, and known white supremacist Richard Hanania

The delay between people paying even a very slight amount of attention noticing he was a Nazi and everyone else noticing has done more to damage my mental health than a great deal of other things.

How do we get anywhere when it takes almost a decade for the general public to catch on

If houses don't want to be hit by drivers they should be adorned in high-viz and only exist in recreational areas

Cosplay is real life. Fake bricks everywhere

Cigarette and car ads have cooked the american public beyond redemption

People are making fun of this but at the end they open mouth kiss and it's actually kind of beautiful. They're clearly doing hand stuff too but they don't show it.

Sorry I'm not more open-minded about LLMs, it's just some fucking maniacs shoveled out a bunch of useless bloatware featuring that technology, did not give me any chance to opt out, reorganized the entire economy around it, zeroed out gains made by green energy, and made it impossible to buy RAM

Uh-oh! Worst person you know learned therapy words

Potholes are God's way of bypassing the NIMBYs and doing traffic calming

im kinda cranky about the incredible longtime and ongoing annihilation of public education at the hands of tech companies

Sucks shit right?

I just want to edit my sway config please

So far it's a disaster

Help I'm doing guix

It's different from insect chitin in its beta glucan association and some other stuff, but the only fungi I know of that are extra "chitinous" are some zygomycetes but those aren't mushroom forming.

Some commercially available mushrooms grow on insects though, and I wonder if it was one of those.

Do you recall which mushroom?

The fungal cell wall is primarily composed of chitin so if you look at really any mushroom that's basically all chitin.

YouTube video by APTN News Nova Scotia conduct raids on multiple on-reserve cannabis shops | APTN News

Nova Scotia RCMP have raided five on-reserve cannabis storefronts the provincial government deemed illegal and seized an unspecified amount of cannabis.

The Mi’kmaw chiefs say this continues to erode trust between the province and First Nations.

Imagine what Providence could have been

I hate visual coding so much and I assume anyone who's ever used one of my galaxy workflows can tell from the immense feeling of frustration that is beamed directly into them from the computer monitor