Brad Westness
@brad.westness.cc
Midwestern progressive. @dot.net Software Engineer. I like #Brewers baseball. I also like making dumb little posts on this website.
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📍 Janesville, WI 🌐 https://brad.westness.cc
i will not live in a pod and i will not eat the bugs, but i will wear vr goggles and strap myself into a jerkoff machine like a dairy cow wearing blinders
November 21, 2025 at 7:56 PM
i will not live in a pod and i will not eat the bugs, but i will wear vr goggles and strap myself into a jerkoff machine like a dairy cow wearing blinders
It makes you "a keeper" for sure
November 21, 2025 at 5:01 AM
It makes you "a keeper" for sure
I do like how most of them have given up on Bluetooth and just have a little rf transmitter, feels way less janky to get paired and just looks like a regular wired device to the OS
November 21, 2025 at 3:46 AM
I do like how most of them have given up on Bluetooth and just have a little rf transmitter, feels way less janky to get paired and just looks like a regular wired device to the OS
But yeah in general I don't know how anybody can stand using a regular mouse and laptop keyboard as a full time thing, the ergonomics are so awful
November 21, 2025 at 3:40 AM
But yeah in general I don't know how anybody can stand using a regular mouse and laptop keyboard as a full time thing, the ergonomics are so awful
I ordered one of these MX Ergo ones because I like trackballs, I'll just have to get used to it being a thumb ball
November 21, 2025 at 3:38 AM
I ordered one of these MX Ergo ones because I like trackballs, I'll just have to get used to it being a thumb ball
knew this day would come eventually as the remaining stock becomes increasingly rare
November 21, 2025 at 3:11 AM
knew this day would come eventually as the remaining stock becomes increasingly rare
More of a Dave Davis man myself
November 21, 2025 at 2:41 AM
More of a Dave Davis man myself
I like a couple of their shows but I'm not paying a monthly sub for like two prestige shows that have 8 episodes a year and two MLB games
November 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I like a couple of their shows but I'm not paying a monthly sub for like two prestige shows that have 8 episodes a year and two MLB games
They noticed you posting about hoping we pick up a power bat in the offseason
November 20, 2025 at 3:21 PM
They noticed you posting about hoping we pick up a power bat in the offseason
Even NFL does this, there are games that are only on Amazon Prime
November 20, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Even NFL does this, there are games that are only on Amazon Prime
But mostly the annoying thing with MLB is even if you have MLBTV they blackout all your local games so you have to jump through hoops to defeat that by using a VPN or whatever
November 20, 2025 at 3:19 PM
But mostly the annoying thing with MLB is even if you have MLBTV they blackout all your local games so you have to jump through hoops to defeat that by using a VPN or whatever
The Apple TV ones are the main annoying ones IMO. With football it's the Amazon ones.
November 20, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The Apple TV ones are the main annoying ones IMO. With football it's the Amazon ones.
What I mean is I have a pair of them and they work well in my firsthand experience. Does what it says on the tin. Mine are some knockoff brand ("Tayogo") but they're fine
November 20, 2025 at 1:29 AM
What I mean is I have a pair of them and they work well in my firsthand experience. Does what it says on the tin. Mine are some knockoff brand ("Tayogo") but they're fine
They're nice for going on walks or riding your bike because you can still hear if there's traffic around you
November 20, 2025 at 1:19 AM
They're nice for going on walks or riding your bike because you can still hear if there's traffic around you
Oh you mean Legolas was also there just out of frame doing some impossible physics defying acrobatics but not actually influencing the plot in a tangible way? Neat, I guess
November 19, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Oh you mean Legolas was also there just out of frame doing some impossible physics defying acrobatics but not actually influencing the plot in a tangible way? Neat, I guess
Yeah I mean the actual plot is from the book but all the additional stuff they invented for the movies is this same sort of retcon nonsense
November 19, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Yeah I mean the actual plot is from the book but all the additional stuff they invented for the movies is this same sort of retcon nonsense
expecting that new gollum movie to really lean into this
November 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
expecting that new gollum movie to really lean into this