Alex R
@alexreid.org
Tech lead pretending I know what I’m doing, currently using #Svelte, #Golang, and a bit of #Ruby and #Angular. Into bicycles and urbanism (I just want some better bike lanes […]
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don't speak to me before i've had my MINMO
December 5, 2025 at 12:40 AM
don't speak to me before i've had my MINMO
Belfast restaurant shoots for French luxury; misses
November 30, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Belfast restaurant shoots for French luxury; misses
@kvetch.gay I immediately looked for this but Ulster Says No (to gay hockey)
November 26, 2025 at 9:08 PM
@kvetch.gay I immediately looked for this but Ulster Says No (to gay hockey)
[Selfie, EC]
The increasingly traditional rainy ferry selfie
The increasingly traditional rainy ferry selfie
November 21, 2025 at 10:07 PM
[Selfie, EC]
The increasingly traditional rainy ferry selfie
The increasingly traditional rainy ferry selfie
@yatil Google's approach to this (afaik using actual artists and some templating code rather than gen AI, surprisingly) gives much nicer result. That exact combo doesn't exist, but there's a great range of exasperated masked emoji-style stickers
November 20, 2025 at 10:38 PM
@yatil Google's approach to this (afaik using actual artists and some templating code rather than gen AI, surprisingly) gives much nicer result. That exact combo doesn't exist, but there's a great range of exasperated masked emoji-style stickers
Back to the flat landscape I grew up in
November 17, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Back to the flat landscape I grew up in
Spent today playing Crimson Shroud on the 3DS and being a bit sad that there's not more Yasumi Matsuno games in the world. He's an absolute master at creating worlds that feel rich by implying that richness, rather than having the game periodically screaming 'New […]
[Original post on tech.lgbt]
[Original post on tech.lgbt]
October 26, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Spent today playing Crimson Shroud on the 3DS and being a bit sad that there's not more Yasumi Matsuno games in the world. He's an absolute master at creating worlds that feel rich by implying that richness, rather than having the game periodically screaming 'New […]
[Original post on tech.lgbt]
[Original post on tech.lgbt]
@repeattofade It's one global real-time messaging and voice infrastructure, Michael.
October 20, 2025 at 10:06 AM
@repeattofade It's one global real-time messaging and voice infrastructure, Michael.
why have an AI bubble when you can have a
October 16, 2025 at 8:36 PM
why have an AI bubble when you can have a
Just because you can do it, doesn't mean you should, exhibit P: M&S's horrifying chimera pumpkins
October 15, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Just because you can do it, doesn't mean you should, exhibit P: M&S's horrifying chimera pumpkins
[Selfie, EC]
Ms. Storm Amy said I can’t go out, but the pre-storm lighting was nice, so
Ms. Storm Amy said I can’t go out, but the pre-storm lighting was nice, so
October 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
[Selfie, EC]
Ms. Storm Amy said I can’t go out, but the pre-storm lighting was nice, so
Ms. Storm Amy said I can’t go out, but the pre-storm lighting was nice, so
why did they title this like it’s a Famous Five novel?
September 29, 2025 at 12:49 PM
why did they title this like it’s a Famous Five novel?
Underrated Mastodon feature: account notes follow people around as they move instances so you can be sure that someone is indeed Back On Their Bullshit
September 24, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Underrated Mastodon feature: account notes follow people around as they move instances so you can be sure that someone is indeed Back On Their Bullshit
I realise this is just the third-party company that runs the discount scheme mail-merging in my union’s logo, but this is still very funny
September 18, 2025 at 1:58 PM
I realise this is just the third-party company that runs the discount scheme mail-merging in my union’s logo, but this is still very funny
@billzismyname the salad bar is looking a bit lacking
September 12, 2025 at 7:12 PM
@billzismyname the salad bar is looking a bit lacking
pov you're watching me wake up on 1 September
September 1, 2025 at 9:37 AM
pov you're watching me wake up on 1 September
Thank you Euro Truck Simulator for making me aware of the best border sign ever made ( photo source )
August 31, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Thank you Euro Truck Simulator for making me aware of the best border sign ever made ( photo source )
@stroughtonsmith someone should tell Apple about Northern Ireland 😅
August 22, 2025 at 5:49 PM
@stroughtonsmith someone should tell Apple about Northern Ireland 😅
Why is the hydraulic fluid for my cargo bike named like it's a Soulsborne consumable item?
#cycling #BikeTooter
#cycling #BikeTooter
August 5, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Why is the hydraulic fluid for my cargo bike named like it's a Soulsborne consumable item?
#cycling #BikeTooter
#cycling #BikeTooter
[USpol, UKpol, EUpol, useless charts]
It’s giving GCSE science report after 2.25 line spacing and slightly increasing character spacing has failed to bulk out the page count to a respectable level
It’s giving GCSE science report after 2.25 line spacing and slightly increasing character spacing has failed to bulk out the page count to a respectable level
July 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
[USpol, UKpol, EUpol, useless charts]
It’s giving GCSE science report after 2.25 line spacing and slightly increasing character spacing has failed to bulk out the page count to a respectable level
It’s giving GCSE science report after 2.25 line spacing and slightly increasing character spacing has failed to bulk out the page count to a respectable level