mark zero
artifex.bsky.social
mark zero
@artifex.bsky.social
History & mystery; food/film/photos; speculative fiction; tinkering.
Introvert. I'm a nerd, not a geek.
Was @markzero on twitter for 18 years
public pronouns: he/him/they
Modern Market claimed they wanted feedback about a recent meal, but it seems to have been in service of trying to add an AI slop review to Google:
December 3, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Fun thing to do on Facebook:
Start blocking every suggested post, and hide all the ai-slop reels they try to shove at you. After a few pages you'll get this error message, below. Hit the bug in the corner and remind them they could just give you the posts from your friends that you came to see.
August 10, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Something deeply wrong about accounts like this.
Probably scraping everything they see (including this post because I haven't blocked them yet).
May 22, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Quote post this with a picture of the airplane you'll accept as a bribe.

(Wasn't sure if ekranoplans counted, so:)
May 14, 2025 at 4:00 AM
(be nice & keep the imgflip watermark, otherwise CC0/noattribution)
April 22, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Having that account finally paid off.
April 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
So glad for the distributed moderation list capability here.

I exported my data from my 17-year-old Twitter and these numbers stood out immediately. Especially since I avoided outright blocking anyone until at least November, 2016.
March 14, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Looks like I'm running out of time to get my data deleted from 23andMe. If they're pushing stuff like this email they're probably about to go bankrupt and then sell customer data off:
February 7, 2025 at 8:09 PM
January 1, 2025 at 8:42 AM
there seems to be a bug where the summary for the $25 1 year sub tier says only 3 issues, not 6?
October 3, 2024 at 7:22 AM
June 23, 2024 at 7:14 PM
November 9, 2023 at 1:04 AM
Saw British supermarket sandwiches being mentioned, so:
(from www.reddit.com/r/TheWayWeWe... )
October 4, 2023 at 8:49 AM