James Purser
@angrybeanie.com
I'm a software developer, a father, a husband, a wheelchair user, a photographer and general fiddler with things.
You can find my blog at https://www.angrybeanie.com where you can find more of my photographs, podcasts I've created and intermittent blogs
You can find my blog at https://www.angrybeanie.com where you can find more of my photographs, podcasts I've created and intermittent blogs
Well Canberra the twenty minutes total that I've spent in you today was nice, but driving two and a half hours each way to look at a wheelchair van that turned out to be too short for my power chair was not great.
November 26, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Well Canberra the twenty minutes total that I've spent in you today was nice, but driving two and a half hours each way to look at a wheelchair van that turned out to be too short for my power chair was not great.
Dear Carsales dot com dot au.
One of these is actually wheelchair accessible.
One of these is actually wheelchair accessible.
November 23, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Dear Carsales dot com dot au.
One of these is actually wheelchair accessible.
One of these is actually wheelchair accessible.
To celebrate not being violently ill (can someone make that against the law thanks?)
New Blog Post: angrybeanie.com/news/okay-we...
This is the test that everything is working and the I can continue to blogue on the BinaryLane instance.
#computertouching #blog
New Blog Post: angrybeanie.com/news/okay-we...
This is the test that everything is working and the I can continue to blogue on the BinaryLane instance.
#computertouching #blog
Okay well here goes nothing
LEGO DEEP SPACE 9
angrybeanie.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:34 AM
To celebrate not being violently ill (can someone make that against the law thanks?)
New Blog Post: angrybeanie.com/news/okay-we...
This is the test that everything is working and the I can continue to blogue on the BinaryLane instance.
#computertouching #blog
New Blog Post: angrybeanie.com/news/okay-we...
This is the test that everything is working and the I can continue to blogue on the BinaryLane instance.
#computertouching #blog
Current status:
Starting the migration from Linode to Binarylane. 4 times the ram and twice the cpu for $5 less a month
Starting the migration from Linode to Binarylane. 4 times the ram and twice the cpu for $5 less a month
November 15, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Current status:
Starting the migration from Linode to Binarylane. 4 times the ram and twice the cpu for $5 less a month
Starting the migration from Linode to Binarylane. 4 times the ram and twice the cpu for $5 less a month
Finally got around do doing a new Roll About short video.
Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@angrybeanie...
Youtube: youtube.com/shorts/TijAt...
Instagram: www.instagram.com/purserj/reel...
#Photography #WheelchairPhotography #WheelchairPhotographer
Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@angrybeanie...
Youtube: youtube.com/shorts/TijAt...
Instagram: www.instagram.com/purserj/reel...
#Photography #WheelchairPhotography #WheelchairPhotographer
Roll About 2025/11/09 #Photography #WheelchairPhotography #WheelchairPhotographer
TikTok video by James Purser
www.tiktok.com
November 9, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Finally got around do doing a new Roll About short video.
Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@angrybeanie...
Youtube: youtube.com/shorts/TijAt...
Instagram: www.instagram.com/purserj/reel...
#Photography #WheelchairPhotography #WheelchairPhotographer
Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@angrybeanie...
Youtube: youtube.com/shorts/TijAt...
Instagram: www.instagram.com/purserj/reel...
#Photography #WheelchairPhotography #WheelchairPhotographer
Anyone know of any good alternatives to Linode?
November 6, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Anyone know of any good alternatives to Linode?
The answer is no, no we do not.
LLMs are not sentient, they are not alive and they are not aware.
Do we owe a duty of welfare to our microwave ovens?
LLMs are not sentient, they are not alive and they are not aware.
Do we owe a duty of welfare to our microwave ovens?
Do people have welfare responsibilities toward AI? Anthropic now argue that models might have morally relevant preferences or experiences, “interests.” Such systems lack free will and consciousness, why would such considerations be relevant?https://www.anthropic.com/research/deprecation-commitments
November 5, 2025 at 10:27 AM
The answer is no, no we do not.
LLMs are not sentient, they are not alive and they are not aware.
Do we owe a duty of welfare to our microwave ovens?
LLMs are not sentient, they are not alive and they are not aware.
Do we owe a duty of welfare to our microwave ovens?
You know what?
Kaneda's theme from the Akira movie still holds up
Kaneda's theme from the Akira movie still holds up
November 4, 2025 at 11:29 PM
You know what?
Kaneda's theme from the Akira movie still holds up
Kaneda's theme from the Akira movie still holds up
For the knitters and crocheters and yarn heads in my feed
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
#yarn #crochet #craft #knitting
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
#yarn #crochet #craft #knitting
TV tonight: Tom Daley’s kooky knitting competition is somehow incredible
The Olympian opens his ‘yarn barn’ to a wonderful bunch of knitters. Plus: Daisy May and Charlie Cooper try to meet a poltergeist. Here’s what to watch this evening
www.theguardian.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:35 AM
For the knitters and crocheters and yarn heads in my feed
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
#yarn #crochet #craft #knitting
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
#yarn #crochet #craft #knitting
A movie you've seen more than 7 times with a gif
November 3, 2025 at 10:50 AM
A movie you've seen more than 7 times with a gif
Trying my hand at another AngryBeanie logo.
I am not good at this, but maybe I'll get better?
Also I'm sorry but I couldn't do the Alt text for these images, my brain is having trouble describing them enough to differentiate them.
#HumanArt #AngryBeanie
I am not good at this, but maybe I'll get better?
Also I'm sorry but I couldn't do the Alt text for these images, my brain is having trouble describing them enough to differentiate them.
#HumanArt #AngryBeanie
November 2, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Trying my hand at another AngryBeanie logo.
I am not good at this, but maybe I'll get better?
Also I'm sorry but I couldn't do the Alt text for these images, my brain is having trouble describing them enough to differentiate them.
#HumanArt #AngryBeanie
I am not good at this, but maybe I'll get better?
Also I'm sorry but I couldn't do the Alt text for these images, my brain is having trouble describing them enough to differentiate them.
#HumanArt #AngryBeanie
Got bored and went through some photos I took a few years back. All of these are near where I live
Yes I know the how image gallery sucks, it's on my list of things to fix
angrybeanie.com/news/some-ph...
#photography #WheelchairPhotographer
Yes I know the how image gallery sucks, it's on my list of things to fix
angrybeanie.com/news/some-ph...
#photography #WheelchairPhotographer
Some photos from 2022
I horde photos
angrybeanie.com
November 1, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Got bored and went through some photos I took a few years back. All of these are near where I live
Yes I know the how image gallery sucks, it's on my list of things to fix
angrybeanie.com/news/some-ph...
#photography #WheelchairPhotographer
Yes I know the how image gallery sucks, it's on my list of things to fix
angrybeanie.com/news/some-ph...
#photography #WheelchairPhotographer
If you see this, quote with a robot that isn't from "Star Wars", "Star Trek", "Doctor Who", or "Transformers".
October 30, 2025 at 11:20 AM
If you see this, quote with a robot that isn't from "Star Wars", "Star Trek", "Doctor Who", or "Transformers".
New blog post:
Algorithms can't prevent bias
angrybeanie.com/news/algorit...
#disability #accessibility #ai #medicine #bias
Algorithms can't prevent bias
angrybeanie.com/news/algorit...
#disability #accessibility #ai #medicine #bias
Algorithms can't prevent bias
Technology will never remove bias, you need humans to do that.
angrybeanie.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:54 AM
New blog post:
Algorithms can't prevent bias
angrybeanie.com/news/algorit...
#disability #accessibility #ai #medicine #bias
Algorithms can't prevent bias
angrybeanie.com/news/algorit...
#disability #accessibility #ai #medicine #bias
While there are all sorts of issues around this, I wonder if they're any better on letting service animals on board
Google-linked Waymo has appointed local lobbyists as it pushes to trial its self-driving robotaxis in NSW. @cameronwilson.bsky.social reports.
Waymo in talks to start testing self-driving taxis in Australia
www.crikey.com.au
October 28, 2025 at 2:04 AM
While there are all sorts of issues around this, I wonder if they're any better on letting service animals on board
October 26, 2025 at 3:26 AM
I just read the words "Intuition Specialist" in a bio.
Guess the Social Media
Guess the Social Media
October 25, 2025 at 2:29 AM
I just read the words "Intuition Specialist" in a bio.
Guess the Social Media
Guess the Social Media
Reposted by James Purser
Friday afternoon clouds
October 24, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Friday afternoon clouds
Here's an earworm for people of a certain age.
Sitting in the waiting room at the doctor's and Sheryl Crowe starts playing
Sitting in the waiting room at the doctor's and Sheryl Crowe starts playing
October 24, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Here's an earworm for people of a certain age.
Sitting in the waiting room at the doctor's and Sheryl Crowe starts playing
Sitting in the waiting room at the doctor's and Sheryl Crowe starts playing
You know, I'd lie to say that I'm shocked, but I'm not so I won't.
www.theregister.com/2025/10/22/o...
www.theregister.com/2025/10/22/o...
OpenAI defends Atlas as prompt injection attacks surface
: 'Trust no AI' says one researcher
www.theregister.com
October 23, 2025 at 5:54 AM
You know, I'd lie to say that I'm shocked, but I'm not so I won't.
www.theregister.com/2025/10/22/o...
www.theregister.com/2025/10/22/o...
Slightly satisfied watching someone on LinkedIn trying to pitch an employee monitoring service on LinkedIn and getting absolutely roasted in the comments
October 23, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Slightly satisfied watching someone on LinkedIn trying to pitch an employee monitoring service on LinkedIn and getting absolutely roasted in the comments
Reposted by James Purser
Hello. Would you like me to draw your bust, or a full body version of you or your OC in my style?
I'm opening up commissions for these, and you can request one via this form! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
I'm opening up commissions for these, and you can request one via this form! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
October 19, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Hello. Would you like me to draw your bust, or a full body version of you or your OC in my style?
I'm opening up commissions for these, and you can request one via this form! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
I'm opening up commissions for these, and you can request one via this form! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Reposted by James Purser
goddamn is there anything Wikipedia editors can’t do www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/n...
Wikipedia Volunteers Avert Tragedy by Taking Down Gunman at Conference
www.nytimes.com
October 18, 2025 at 4:53 AM
goddamn is there anything Wikipedia editors can’t do www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/n...
New blog post:
Wheelchairs and vans and things
angrybeanie.com/news/wheelch...
#accessibility #disability
Wheelchairs and vans and things
angrybeanie.com/news/wheelch...
#accessibility #disability
Wheelchairs, vans and things - a thread
A thread about some of the challenges faced when people need access to accessible vehicles
angrybeanie.com
October 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
New blog post:
Wheelchairs and vans and things
angrybeanie.com/news/wheelch...
#accessibility #disability
Wheelchairs and vans and things
angrybeanie.com/news/wheelch...
#accessibility #disability