just spontaneously recalled that Dan Brown and David Foster Wallace were Creative Writing classmates at Amherst

lol

Red-lit framed promotional poster for Sade’s “Diamond Life”, with the track listing including “Smooth Operator” at the top and bottom edge

what it feels like buying all-upfront reserved instances in the AWS console

LLM agents are apparently responsible for github’s uptime

does anyone else feel like their mind is a car left up on blocks, left running, with a brick on the accelerator, or is that just me

I’m normally sort of irascible AND I started cutting again (in the weightlifting sense, not the 2006 livejournal sense) so I ask preemptive forgiveness for my present irritability

How the hell are you going to have an “AI SRE”. By definition an LLM agent can’t have a drinking problem

I knew I saved this in my phone years ago for a reason

but these manmade horrors are well within my comprehension

I barely know who these people are from exposure on social media and sampling a few episodes of “Tires”, but this dude’s friend looks like a cross between Gillis and Halkias, in a way that is cartoonishly funny

TECHNLGY/AMIGAFUN.GIF

OH: “You know that mask that Anonymous wears? That’s Guy Fawkes.”

I’ve heard of incels and volcels but what on earth is a Vercel

wait wait wait
“A little drinky-poo”

touched the stove so many times my hand is all scar tissue at this point

the best way I can sum up my current political stance re housing is “crush the boomers, see them driven before you, and hear the lamentations of their inheritors”. we can’t preserve the world in amber for your 9× ROI

the limited palette does not do his face the (in)justice it deserves. every photo of the man looks like a long long stretch of bad road

Lionel Hutz bit but it’s

No British insult? → No! British (insult)

HIGHLAND PLACE brass pedestrian marker on Queen Anne, Seattle where Highland Dr. splits and turns into 2nd Ave W.

@writesofway.bsky.social I was gonna ask you what the heck the “GHLAN PLA E” marker was on 2W & Galer between the QA HS condos and gym, but I eventually found the SPL digitized maps and verified it by walking a few blocks

I’m taking the under on flowenoL posting a “just got out of the hospital after being stabilized” post like the python requests guy in 150.5 days

A Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP for the mind

sama was the double-polo douchebag we were all mocking 14 years ago?

not my clowns, not my rodeo

it’s nice to know the machine still breaks down in surprising edge cases

fyi “grace slick creem” still pulls up that picture from the mag flashing her tit, on google, without any safe search whathaveyou

CARTOON/FOUL.GIF

💭memetic load, as in viral load

there’s something about “vodka” being the diminutive of “voda”, water, that sticks in my head. can’t really do that in english. like, what could you possibly replace that with. “a waterino?” disgusting

jack daniels can be classified as either bourbon or whiskey, since bourbon and whiskey are simply different names for identical products