Ed Marshall
banner
esm.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
Ed Marshall
@esm.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
Former professional keyboard operator, amateur human.

[bridged from https://mastodon.social/@esm on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
I'm what you might call an "AI hater", but the-worst-person-you-know-just-made-a-good-point, broken clock is right twice a day, etc etc
June 29, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Fuck.
November 6, 2024 at 7:01 AM
So if you're like me and keep overshooting the URL bar in Firefox/Librewolf by like three pixels and end up triggering the (ridiculously short duration) tab preview hover popover that conveniently COVERS THE URL BAR YOU WERE TRYING TO GET TO *screams in UX bullshit*

*deep breaths*

You can […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
October 16, 2024 at 9:38 PM
I'm tooting this mainly for Future Ed™️ in the hope that it augments my poor memory later.

I bought a Turing Pi 2 cluster board quite a while back (with some Raspberry Pi CM4-compatible carrier boards), and four Banana Pi CM4 boards to mount in it, and finally got around to setting it up […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
September 28, 2024 at 5:54 AM
Reposted by Ed Marshall
In case you missed it, Sticker Mule is sending out "Trump 2024" emails and tweets.

If you are looking for sticker alternatives, I highly recommend:
Sticker Ninja https://linktr.ee/stickerninja

Sticker Giant and The Sticky Brand are great alternatives too.
July 15, 2024 at 4:26 PM
Reposted by Ed Marshall
Concerns mount as to whether the 173-year old New York Times is too old to continue in its role as the nation’s newspaper of record.
July 9, 2024 at 5:13 PM
#c25k W5D3: yeah, that was just as horrible as I expected, but I fucking made it: 20 minutes of running continuously. That might not seem like much to my friends who are more fit, but I would have (probably literally) died attempting that only a few weeks ago.

Next week looks mainly like a […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
June 28, 2024 at 3:42 PM
I love getting email from PG&E saying "you’re projected to spend more on electricity than the same time last year," implying that this is some sort of failure of conservation on my part rather than the result of them jacking up their rates.
June 13, 2024 at 7:13 PM
Today I saw someone refer to the X logo as a "sans-serif swastika", and now this is going to live in my head forever.
June 10, 2024 at 4:34 PM