Bruce Mitchener

Praying mantis pretends to be dead, on its back.

Praying mantis no longer pretending to be dead.

Praying mantis flew in, pretended to be dead. A couple of minutes later, all was well.

22.10.2023 06:42 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@oldsound.bsky.social My daughter (12yo) kept asking me brain teasers so I had her watch some videos on semiotics and talked to her some about ontologies. Maybe I will be creating a monster.

03.07.2023 15:53 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Are your children asking you questions? My daughter discovered these sorts of questions before…

02.07.2023 09:59 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

A common lime swallowtail butterfly on a lime bush.

02.07.2023 04:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I would love to spend time with orangutans like with https://www.orangutan.org/

08.05.2023 16:00 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

And if you're using a decent editor with tooling, things work out pretty nicely with TypeScript! Been writing a VSCode plugin using TypeScript lately and so much of it is very low friction.

08.05.2023 15:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

When Ultima Online (UO) stopped being cautious about banning griefers, our population doubled. A very small number of users (< 0.1%) were throttling our growth. The vast majority of people just don't want to spend their idle time in a shitty place.

08.05.2023 15:04 — 👍 49    🔁 12    💬 5    📌 1

I'm sorry. It has been a long several years^W^Wfew months.

01.05.2023 07:33 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I forgot about this. Even to the extent that I am not sure who it was. :)

01.05.2023 06:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Story of my last 13 years.

01.05.2023 03:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Welcome aboard!

29.04.2023 03:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Need more butterflies here.

28.04.2023 03:41 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0