I don’t necessarily believe in astrology, but it does feel good to get compliments from space

Whoever decided the term “x axis” either didn’t imagine people would have to say it more than once in a meeting, or they wanted to be both pretentious and cruel. Let’s evolve this language. There’s been enough time.

My vote is for “down line,” making the y axis “up line.” It’s dumb but clear.

Why did Chuck E. Cheese and Boston Dynamics never join forces?

Imagine the spectacle, that rat playing guitar and doing slow flips. Extending the stage to include a thinly veiled obstacle course. It would’ve been a new era of entertainment.

Snoopy is the original air bud

Name a better qualified doctor than Dr. Oz, we’ll go first:

If you want to do something helpful, and old timey internet, and not too emotionally taxing, the Distributed Proofreaders project is neat. A page at a time.

www.pgdp.net/c/

Fun fact: If someone quotes a post of yours in a way that is unwelcome (as is commonplace on Twitter/X) there is a tool to combat the unwanted attention. Simply click the three dot menu on the quote post & click "Detach quote". This removes your post from their quote post. Useful to know, do share!

If anyone’s looking for alternatives to GoodReads, I highly recommend StoryGraph. It’s owned by a black woman, and the platform is so much more accessible and easy to use.

Great to see so many new folks showing up here on Bluesky. Welcome!

In case you haven't seen it yet, @andy.wtf has but together a welcome kit for content folks - bsky.app/starter-pack...