performatively reading
(IKEA catalogue)
@crgst.bsky.social
I'm into tech and all things digital. ๐ป I write, talk, teach. Also give unsolicited opinions on cinema, theatre, and tv.
performatively reading
(IKEA catalogue)
The more I learn about colours the less I understand them.
14.11.2025 15:51 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Youโre laughing?
The Joker 2 press got so unhinged that Lady Gaga started laughing,
and youโre laughing?
I think my phone battery drains more at home than when Iโm out or away.
12.11.2025 22:42 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Me: got any trips planned next year?
Peter: yes
In Barcelona I said one word in Spanish and was immediately clocked as being Scottish (by a fellow Scot). Itโs just that powerful an accent.
11.11.2025 18:43 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โAmazon fulfilmentโ is an oxymoron.
10.11.2025 13:59 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Good morning from Barcelona. Iโm here for the Mozilla Festival.
Iโve been a fan of @mozilla.org (and a Firefox ๐ฆ user) for about 20 years.
Since 2017, Iโve taken part in #MozFest where I get to hang out with technologists and creatives who support a healthy, open internet.
Licence to skill ๐
08.11.2025 20:54 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I forgot it was Guy Fawkes night. ๐
05.11.2025 18:39 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Merry Christmas from Salford
05.11.2025 07:50 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Packing my stuff for a work trip, pleased to see itโs going to be significantly warmer in London and Manchester than Glasgow next week.
02.11.2025 21:19 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0What is the scariest data type?
A Boooooo-lean ๐ป
#Halloween ๐
A newspaper full page ad with a brightly colored burst of exploding powder, Adobe logo in the corner, copy reading โexperience the magic of buying new software every month foreverโ
Print edition @theonion.com ads donโt miss
30.10.2025 19:19 โ ๐ 8070 ๐ 1404 ๐ฌ 41 ๐ 39I think this game a play on the film Entrapment (with the laser scene in a Scottish castle with Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta Jones) #celebritytraitors
30.10.2025 21:28 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0If I was on the traitors I would simply banish the traitors.
30.10.2025 08:22 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Be careful out there.
27.10.2025 08:46 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Hereโs a handy way to remember how to adjust your clocks. In Spring they โSpring forwardโ one hour and in Autumn they โAutumn backโ an hour.
25.10.2025 23:16 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Two friends tried to follow me to work this morning.
24.10.2025 19:35 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The Jokerman typeface is 30 years old.
21.10.2025 18:09 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Iโm in Berlin.
15.10.2025 19:42 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I like validating my ticket before I get on the underground. Very satisfying.
15.10.2025 19:42 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0also itโs colder here than some places they tend to get built.
13.10.2025 21:52 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Lots of people have wanted to chat with me this week while Iโve been out and about. I must look friendly!
13.10.2025 21:12 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Despite today being the first day of the new rules changes, I still got a stamp in my passport. ๐
12.10.2025 22:06 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Having a sparkling water and paprika crisps on a double decker train. Yes, Iโm in continental Europe.
12.10.2025 16:10 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0you could check out the super
agent plugin that auto accepted cookies for you (according to rules you set). Does it so quick on most sites you donโt even realise it. Works on all the browsers, including iOS safari. super-agent.com
Putting a frozen samosa in the air fryer ๐
10.10.2025 20:14 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Whenever I next go to a Travelodge in the highlands, I too am going to refer to my room as โindividual lodgingsโ. #celebritytraitors
08.10.2025 20:40 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Iโm going for Celia and Alan as a power traitor couple.
08.10.2025 20:25 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0