Biena
@sabinaspectabiles.bsky.social
Humanist, and as random as the contents of the kitchen drawer. Occasionally brews cider.
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my mother's hearing aid has broken the doorbell
November 12, 2025 at 10:01 AM
my mother's hearing aid has broken the doorbell
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🚀 NEW MAGAZINE ⌨️
Back in the ’80s there were printed mags of BASIC programs to type in, we’ve brought that back but for web pages!
10 amazing games, toys, puzzles and utilities, no coding knowledge needed
vole.wtf/doctype/
Back in the ’80s there were printed mags of BASIC programs to type in, we’ve brought that back but for web pages!
10 amazing games, toys, puzzles and utilities, no coding knowledge needed
vole.wtf/doctype/
DOCTYPE magazine 🚀⌨️
’80s BASIC type-in mags are back, but this time for HTML!
vole.wtf
November 11, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🚀 NEW MAGAZINE ⌨️
Back in the ’80s there were printed mags of BASIC programs to type in, we’ve brought that back but for web pages!
10 amazing games, toys, puzzles and utilities, no coding knowledge needed
vole.wtf/doctype/
Back in the ’80s there were printed mags of BASIC programs to type in, we’ve brought that back but for web pages!
10 amazing games, toys, puzzles and utilities, no coding knowledge needed
vole.wtf/doctype/
I hate using glue guns, if anyone knows the secret for not getting strings, I'd like to know. Also, how to get the f*cking glue off my fingers.
November 11, 2025 at 1:12 PM
I hate using glue guns, if anyone knows the secret for not getting strings, I'd like to know. Also, how to get the f*cking glue off my fingers.
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It might be a bit early for a drink, but sod it – come join me for a pint on my website, where you can find a bunch of things that I have made in beermat form!
Dave 'Bagpuss' Forsey
A selection of Dave's nonsense – in beermat form!
bagpuss.org
November 10, 2025 at 9:49 AM
It might be a bit early for a drink, but sod it – come join me for a pint on my website, where you can find a bunch of things that I have made in beermat form!
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Panera’s moderately caffeinated lemonade was loosely associated with 2 deaths before it was taken off market.
This article alone has 4 examples of ChatGPT encouraging young people to commit suicide, and OpenAI’s own public stats estimate over a million users discuss suicide with ChatGPT each week.
This article alone has 4 examples of ChatGPT encouraging young people to commit suicide, and OpenAI’s own public stats estimate over a million users discuss suicide with ChatGPT each week.
I fully believe in the corporate death penalty and believe we would be a better world if OpenAI lost its corporate charter and was forcibly dissolved.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/u...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/u...
ChatGPT encouraged college graduate to commit suicide, family claims in lawsuit against OpenAI | CNN
A 23-year-old man killed himself in Texas after ChatGPT ‘goaded’ him to commit suicide, his family says in a lawsuit.
www.cnn.com
November 7, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Panera’s moderately caffeinated lemonade was loosely associated with 2 deaths before it was taken off market.
This article alone has 4 examples of ChatGPT encouraging young people to commit suicide, and OpenAI’s own public stats estimate over a million users discuss suicide with ChatGPT each week.
This article alone has 4 examples of ChatGPT encouraging young people to commit suicide, and OpenAI’s own public stats estimate over a million users discuss suicide with ChatGPT each week.
Quick! #totp breaktime read some real news 🔻
B3ta newsletter 968, out now
"WRITING 968 NEWSLETTERS OVER 24 YEARS IS SOME SORT OF RECORD, WHERE'S OUR O.B.E. YOU ROYAL BASTARDS?"
* JOHN LEWIS AD - the inevitable jokes
* VAGINA MUSEUM - Offers you money off vag merch
* BAD USER INTERFACES - compete to make the worst
b3ta.com/newsletter/i...
"WRITING 968 NEWSLETTERS OVER 24 YEARS IS SOME SORT OF RECORD, WHERE'S OUR O.B.E. YOU ROYAL BASTARDS?"
* JOHN LEWIS AD - the inevitable jokes
* VAGINA MUSEUM - Offers you money off vag merch
* BAD USER INTERFACES - compete to make the worst
b3ta.com/newsletter/i...
B3TA : NEWSLETTER : "WRITING 968 NEWSLETTERS OVER 24 YEARS IS SOME SORT OF RECORD, WHERE'S OUR O.B.E. YOU ROYAL BASTARDS?"
b3ta.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Quick! #totp breaktime read some real news 🔻
Friday
a woman is sitting at a desk with her hand on her face
ALT: a woman is sitting at a desk with her hand on her face
media.tenor.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Friday
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Inspired by The Jase's video, I realised that the Mr Blobby song also works quite well with the John Lewis advert. But then it took a dark turn...
November 4, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Inspired by The Jase's video, I realised that the Mr Blobby song also works quite well with the John Lewis advert. But then it took a dark turn...
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For everyone who’s been asking why I’m stopping doing it 👆
Don’t forget: chrisbarkerprints.co.uk
It’s doing well but it’s still not half way…
Don’t forget: chrisbarkerprints.co.uk
It’s doing well but it’s still not half way…
Ten Years of Sgt Pepper
AN ANTHOLOGY OF TEN YEARS OF SGT PEPPER CELEBRITY MEMORIAL TRIBUTES
chrisbarkerprints.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 9:04 AM
For everyone who’s been asking why I’m stopping doing it 👆
Don’t forget: chrisbarkerprints.co.uk
It’s doing well but it’s still not half way…
Don’t forget: chrisbarkerprints.co.uk
It’s doing well but it’s still not half way…
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At times like this I'm reminded of the tweet "Spell my name, spell my name. It's right there in the email, it's not a hidden detail"
November 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
At times like this I'm reminded of the tweet "Spell my name, spell my name. It's right there in the email, it's not a hidden detail"
When you accidentally get your scarf caught in your menstrual pad
November 4, 2025 at 8:49 PM
When you accidentally get your scarf caught in your menstrual pad
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I hadn't clocked this on restaurant bills, but will be keeping an eye out. It feels a bit like airlines charging you for everything that used to be included, like checking a bag. I'm quite prepared to have a fight in a restaurant and refuse to pay an "admin" or "brand" change.
A mixed bag of news in your inbox!
*Why “admin charge” could replace “service charge” on your London restaurant bill
*The missing link between London snail farms and western government contracts awarded during the Iraq war
*RIP KINGDOM OF TREATS
www.londoncentric.media/p/admin-char...
*Why “admin charge” could replace “service charge” on your London restaurant bill
*The missing link between London snail farms and western government contracts awarded during the Iraq war
*RIP KINGDOM OF TREATS
www.londoncentric.media/p/admin-char...
Goodbye service charge, hello 'admin fee'
Plus: The difficulty of sourcing live snails for a London restaurant and a tribute to one of London's leading American candy shops.
www.londoncentric.media
November 2, 2025 at 10:54 AM
I hadn't clocked this on restaurant bills, but will be keeping an eye out. It feels a bit like airlines charging you for everything that used to be included, like checking a bag. I'm quite prepared to have a fight in a restaurant and refuse to pay an "admin" or "brand" change.
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Oh so we're going to give abusive users power to harass and shadowban people
cool cool
cool cool
October 31, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Oh so we're going to give abusive users power to harass and shadowban people
cool cool
cool cool
Dutch women singing about Mississippi wearing kimonos and greek citar #totp #appropriationmuch
October 31, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Dutch women singing about Mississippi wearing kimonos and greek citar #totp #appropriationmuch
Printing some stuff from the notary realizing a skill that is lost on new generations: knowing by feel-eye if there is enough paper in the printer.
October 31, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Printing some stuff from the notary realizing a skill that is lost on new generations: knowing by feel-eye if there is enough paper in the printer.
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In 1979, Japan launched Masquerade (Kasou Taishou) — a groundbreaking TV show celebrating creativity and imagination through live illusion acts! youtu.be/tyn-wz5Mk_I?...
Surprising karate dojo [Masquerade Award Official]
YouTube video by 仮装大賞公式チャンネル
youtu.be
October 15, 2025 at 7:09 AM
In 1979, Japan launched Masquerade (Kasou Taishou) — a groundbreaking TV show celebrating creativity and imagination through live illusion acts! youtu.be/tyn-wz5Mk_I?...
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Talk about an in-flight meal.
For the first time, researchers have captured rats hunting bats by grabbing them from the sky. Learn more: https://scim.ag/3Jqldmn
For the first time, researchers have captured rats hunting bats by grabbing them from the sky. Learn more: https://scim.ag/3Jqldmn
October 27, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Talk about an in-flight meal.
For the first time, researchers have captured rats hunting bats by grabbing them from the sky. Learn more: https://scim.ag/3Jqldmn
For the first time, researchers have captured rats hunting bats by grabbing them from the sky. Learn more: https://scim.ag/3Jqldmn
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Husbands, love your wives, and be not fucking bitter against them.
-- Colossians 3:19
-- Colossians 3:19
October 25, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Husbands, love your wives, and be not fucking bitter against them.
-- Colossians 3:19
-- Colossians 3:19
Museum visit today...
October 21, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Museum visit today...
I hate knife holders like this, that are out for little children to just grab onto. Put your knives away!
October 20, 2025 at 2:47 PM
I hate knife holders like this, that are out for little children to just grab onto. Put your knives away!