BlueMonkeySlippers
@bluemonkeyslippers.bsky.social
My monkey slippers are blue!
Full-time remote-working DevOps & father of autistic daughter
Full-time remote-working DevOps & father of autistic daughter
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"an image of the mythical Polyphemus, but wearing sunglasses"
November 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
"an image of the mythical Polyphemus, but wearing sunglasses"
Give them a copy of the first book and let the writing quality speak for itself!
November 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Give them a copy of the first book and let the writing quality speak for itself!
"no good deed goes unpunished" maybe?
November 21, 2025 at 10:35 AM
"no good deed goes unpunished" maybe?
You've got backups, right? 😱
November 20, 2025 at 3:32 PM
You've got backups, right? 😱
Seems down again?
November 19, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Seems down again?
Who picked the lock?
November 18, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Who picked the lock?
Not if it's a Rai stone penny! 😁
November 15, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Not if it's a Rai stone penny! 😁
Why do you think self-driving cars will do anything that taxis don't already do? Not trying to start an argument, genuinely curious - not a subject I know much of
November 12, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Why do you think self-driving cars will do anything that taxis don't already do? Not trying to start an argument, genuinely curious - not a subject I know much of
I think Po already got some pretty hefty bonuses there in her "proof" - even if she won't admit it! :)
November 12, 2025 at 9:39 AM
I think Po already got some pretty hefty bonuses there in her "proof" - even if she won't admit it! :)
More importantly, does gaining the form of someone who's *part* griffin enable Grace to go 100% griffin?
November 7, 2025 at 9:15 AM
More importantly, does gaining the form of someone who's *part* griffin enable Grace to go 100% griffin?
Actually, on that note...
As someone who rereads the entire archive semi-regularly whenever I run out of light reading, I would totally buy ebook versions of the whole shebang. Any plans for such a thing?
You could even weave in EGS:NP stories as they're relevant!
As someone who rereads the entire archive semi-regularly whenever I run out of light reading, I would totally buy ebook versions of the whole shebang. Any plans for such a thing?
You could even weave in EGS:NP stories as they're relevant!
November 3, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Actually, on that note...
As someone who rereads the entire archive semi-regularly whenever I run out of light reading, I would totally buy ebook versions of the whole shebang. Any plans for such a thing?
You could even weave in EGS:NP stories as they're relevant!
As someone who rereads the entire archive semi-regularly whenever I run out of light reading, I would totally buy ebook versions of the whole shebang. Any plans for such a thing?
You could even weave in EGS:NP stories as they're relevant!
No worries, there's always the archives if we need our fix ;)
November 3, 2025 at 4:13 PM
No worries, there's always the archives if we need our fix ;)
I mean, fair, but let's be honest: other notable examples of Imperial leadership saw a *planet-sized superweapon* blown up by a farmboy.
The bar wasn't exactly high.
The bar wasn't exactly high.
October 29, 2025 at 5:31 PM
I mean, fair, but let's be honest: other notable examples of Imperial leadership saw a *planet-sized superweapon* blown up by a farmboy.
The bar wasn't exactly high.
The bar wasn't exactly high.
Sounds to me like you got cursed by a witch who misheard the instructions.
"Oh, *struck* blind? That WOULD make more sense, now I think about it!"
"Oh, *struck* blind? That WOULD make more sense, now I think about it!"
October 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Sounds to me like you got cursed by a witch who misheard the instructions.
"Oh, *struck* blind? That WOULD make more sense, now I think about it!"
"Oh, *struck* blind? That WOULD make more sense, now I think about it!"
As a teenager: DON'T TELL ME WHAT TO DO!!
As an adult: I just want somebody to tell me, slowly and patiently, exactly what I should be doing
As an adult: I just want somebody to tell me, slowly and patiently, exactly what I should be doing
October 22, 2025 at 5:35 PM
As a teenager: DON'T TELL ME WHAT TO DO!!
As an adult: I just want somebody to tell me, slowly and patiently, exactly what I should be doing
As an adult: I just want somebody to tell me, slowly and patiently, exactly what I should be doing
Right? I write as a hobby, and this kind of confusion is *really* prevalent in writing fora.
"I use AI" can mean anything from "I dumped an outline into ChatGPT and here's the book it gave me" to "I dumped what I wrote into ChatGPT and asked it to review my grammar" and the two are very different!
"I use AI" can mean anything from "I dumped an outline into ChatGPT and here's the book it gave me" to "I dumped what I wrote into ChatGPT and asked it to review my grammar" and the two are very different!
October 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Right? I write as a hobby, and this kind of confusion is *really* prevalent in writing fora.
"I use AI" can mean anything from "I dumped an outline into ChatGPT and here's the book it gave me" to "I dumped what I wrote into ChatGPT and asked it to review my grammar" and the two are very different!
"I use AI" can mean anything from "I dumped an outline into ChatGPT and here's the book it gave me" to "I dumped what I wrote into ChatGPT and asked it to review my grammar" and the two are very different!
...what *colour* would Thrawn blush?
October 21, 2025 at 8:05 AM
...what *colour* would Thrawn blush?
It would've worked, too, if not for you meddling Sith!
October 21, 2025 at 8:04 AM
It would've worked, too, if not for you meddling Sith!
Ooo, good point - I really want to know what Tedd (and Luke!) see when they Look at Bishop
October 20, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Ooo, good point - I really want to know what Tedd (and Luke!) see when they Look at Bishop
Dexter? I hardly know 'er!
October 13, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Dexter? I hardly know 'er!
I've found Obsidian useful for notes on my writing - it's like your own little mini-wiki
October 10, 2025 at 9:24 AM
I've found Obsidian useful for notes on my writing - it's like your own little mini-wiki
Oh god, I had *so much* trouble trying to keep people straight reading GoT! Tyrion and Tywin in particular trip me up nonstop
October 9, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Oh god, I had *so much* trouble trying to keep people straight reading GoT! Tyrion and Tywin in particular trip me up nonstop
One of the things AI is genuinely good for is making it easy to have appropriate emoji in lists or headings
October 8, 2025 at 8:19 AM
One of the things AI is genuinely good for is making it easy to have appropriate emoji in lists or headings