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Everything I post should be SFW. I can’t say the same for what I like or repost. Be warned.
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Ah yes! More excellent SCIENCE!! news that gives me hope! Gotta be my favorite way to get news!
A very close second is the Destiel confession meme, which is how I learned the results of the NYC mayoral election and of the Georgia PSC special election.
A very close second is the Destiel confession meme, which is how I learned the results of the NYC mayoral election and of the Georgia PSC special election.
November 27, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Ah yes! More excellent SCIENCE!! news that gives me hope! Gotta be my favorite way to get news!
A very close second is the Destiel confession meme, which is how I learned the results of the NYC mayoral election and of the Georgia PSC special election.
A very close second is the Destiel confession meme, which is how I learned the results of the NYC mayoral election and of the Georgia PSC special election.
This better be a PDF that says:
Step 1: That's the fun part - You Don't.
Step 1: That's the fun part - You Don't.
November 21, 2025 at 1:19 PM
This better be a PDF that says:
Step 1: That's the fun part - You Don't.
Step 1: That's the fun part - You Don't.
Just get ‘em a few of these
September 30, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Just get ‘em a few of these
and like, I hate a browser monoculture, and I could use one of the Firefox forks (that don't get security updates and bug fixes as quickly and are not as well-funded and are not as widely used) and I might keep one installed for comparison's sake, but I guess Sponge Bob really was right...
September 24, 2025 at 6:32 PM
and like, I hate a browser monoculture, and I could use one of the Firefox forks (that don't get security updates and bug fixes as quickly and are not as well-funded and are not as widely used) and I might keep one installed for comparison's sake, but I guess Sponge Bob really was right...
This is why I use a web browser - to discover, not to have some robot regurgitate slop into my eyeballs!
vivaldi.com/for-a-better...
vivaldi.com/for-a-better...
September 24, 2025 at 6:32 PM
This is why I use a web browser - to discover, not to have some robot regurgitate slop into my eyeballs!
vivaldi.com/for-a-better...
vivaldi.com/for-a-better...
What password managers are we recommending these days? Preferably password managers that aren't integrating or partnering with AI companies...
One would think AI would be radioactive for password manager and security companies. I guess one would be wrong :(
One would think AI would be radioactive for password manager and security companies. I guess one would be wrong :(
September 18, 2025 at 8:03 PM
What password managers are we recommending these days? Preferably password managers that aren't integrating or partnering with AI companies...
One would think AI would be radioactive for password manager and security companies. I guess one would be wrong :(
One would think AI would be radioactive for password manager and security companies. I guess one would be wrong :(
I get it, users are impatient... But can we not waste bandwidth on loading the loading gif to display while you're loading the actual content?
September 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
I get it, users are impatient... But can we not waste bandwidth on loading the loading gif to display while you're loading the actual content?
I'm working on a ticket and literally everything about it has me like
September 12, 2025 at 8:19 PM
I'm working on a ticket and literally everything about it has me like
I'm not talking some hidden about:config flag like browser.tabs.groups.smart.enabled or browser.ml.chat.enabled
I'm talking big switch at the top of the about:preferences page like this.
I'm talking big switch at the top of the about:preferences page like this.
August 19, 2025 at 7:40 PM
I'm not talking some hidden about:config flag like browser.tabs.groups.smart.enabled or browser.ml.chat.enabled
I'm talking big switch at the top of the about:preferences page like this.
I'm talking big switch at the top of the about:preferences page like this.
@mozilla.org and @mozilla.ai want to make AI more trust-worthy? OK...
Step 1: STOP SHOVING IT DOWN OUR DAMN THROATS IF WE DON'T WANT IT!
Step 2: MAKE IT EASILY DISABLE-ABLE IN FIREFOX
Step 1: STOP SHOVING IT DOWN OUR DAMN THROATS IF WE DON'T WANT IT!
Step 2: MAKE IT EASILY DISABLE-ABLE IN FIREFOX
August 19, 2025 at 7:40 PM
@mozilla.org and @mozilla.ai want to make AI more trust-worthy? OK...
Step 1: STOP SHOVING IT DOWN OUR DAMN THROATS IF WE DON'T WANT IT!
Step 2: MAKE IT EASILY DISABLE-ABLE IN FIREFOX
Step 1: STOP SHOVING IT DOWN OUR DAMN THROATS IF WE DON'T WANT IT!
Step 2: MAKE IT EASILY DISABLE-ABLE IN FIREFOX
Which is funny because when I search all the pages of their "Privacy & Terms" site, there are exactly 0 mentions for the following terms:
LGBT
LGBTQ
Lesbian
Gay
and in fact prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender
LGBT
LGBTQ
Lesbian
Gay
and in fact prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender
August 12, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Which is funny because when I search all the pages of their "Privacy & Terms" site, there are exactly 0 mentions for the following terms:
LGBT
LGBTQ
Lesbian
Gay
and in fact prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender
LGBT
LGBTQ
Lesbian
Gay
and in fact prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender
If it helps, I’m reading and listening to Everything is Tuberculosis
July 19, 2025 at 4:41 PM
If it helps, I’m reading and listening to Everything is Tuberculosis
For the Amazon app on iPhone, it copies a short URL that has all the tracking embedded in the short code. I use this shortcut that expands the link and deletes all the garbage after the `?` and then puts the newly cleaned link on your clipboard.
www.icloud.com/shortcuts/e7...
www.icloud.com/shortcuts/e7...
July 14, 2025 at 8:19 PM
For the Amazon app on iPhone, it copies a short URL that has all the tracking embedded in the short code. I use this shortcut that expands the link and deletes all the garbage after the `?` and then puts the newly cleaned link on your clipboard.
www.icloud.com/shortcuts/e7...
www.icloud.com/shortcuts/e7...
I would like to amend my thoughts... Distributing an installer app in a zip file that installs the real app is nothing terrible.
If you distribute your app in a way that makes users follow this flow chart? Straight to hell.
If you distribute your app in a way that makes users follow this flow chart? Straight to hell.
July 9, 2025 at 12:36 PM
I would like to amend my thoughts... Distributing an installer app in a zip file that installs the real app is nothing terrible.
If you distribute your app in a way that makes users follow this flow chart? Straight to hell.
If you distribute your app in a way that makes users follow this flow chart? Straight to hell.
Actual things people have said to me about my voice while I'm providing them IT support...
June 6, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Actual things people have said to me about my voice while I'm providing them IT support...
D3xbot smells mildly of the blue Mountain Dew (Voltage)
May 14, 2025 at 11:28 PM
D3xbot smells mildly of the blue Mountain Dew (Voltage)
Dear Guy Who Just Made My Burrito: A Fictional Letter Written to a Fictional Person About a Real Struggle
Originally posted by Jack Dire on Medium
August 30, 2013
medium.com/@jackdire/de...
Reposted to Blue Sky because Medium has it login-walled now 😿
Originally posted by Jack Dire on Medium
August 30, 2013
medium.com/@jackdire/de...
Reposted to Blue Sky because Medium has it login-walled now 😿
March 13, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Dear Guy Who Just Made My Burrito: A Fictional Letter Written to a Fictional Person About a Real Struggle
Originally posted by Jack Dire on Medium
August 30, 2013
medium.com/@jackdire/de...
Reposted to Blue Sky because Medium has it login-walled now 😿
Originally posted by Jack Dire on Medium
August 30, 2013
medium.com/@jackdire/de...
Reposted to Blue Sky because Medium has it login-walled now 😿
Honestly I like that better than
March 12, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Honestly I like that better than
The weather radio is calling out for God… I’m fucked 🙃⛈️
March 5, 2025 at 3:04 AM
The weather radio is calling out for God… I’m fucked 🙃⛈️
One trip to the GIMP app later and... It's something
February 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
One trip to the GIMP app later and... It's something