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Justin Mason
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Dublin-based software engineer; still linkblogging at https://jmason.ie/ .
Nerdy stuff on https://mastodon.ie/@jmason .
Works at NewsWhip, used to work at Swrve, Amazon and on SpamAssassin, nowadays mostly just being a dad in Dublin.
Opinions my own.
there they are now :)
November 11, 2025 at 12:38 PM
they don't even need to mention the wine, it is assumed you are drinking the required volumes at all times
November 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Reposted by Justin Mason
Sing muse of a man who should get into the wine dark sea
November 11, 2025 at 11:35 AM
apparently the #1 most trusted source in news media in the US is -- the Weather Channel. lol
November 11, 2025 at 12:17 PM
I suspect I'll be able to hear the 21 gun salute from here in D11 :)
November 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Sophisticated Financial Engineering, it never goes wrong
November 11, 2025 at 11:06 AM
A good point raised in TWIP this week was that the remaining BBC news journalists were arts graduates with no interest in technical details, so once a story about the economy, or COVID, got too technical they would just switch to their preferred turf: courtly intrigue between politicians
November 11, 2025 at 8:26 AM
No, they have cut back Drivetime by an hour, from 7pm back to 6, replacing the latter hour with an hour of yet more bloody sport
November 10, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Vanity Sea
November 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
this is exactly what it was
November 10, 2025 at 12:35 PM
the US is now such a dystopia in so many ways
November 10, 2025 at 10:54 AM
fantastic. I really need to get into beekeeping tbh
November 10, 2025 at 10:52 AM
I'll be surprised if it doesn't happen by the end of the week, way things are going
November 10, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Christ almighty. Thank god for podcasts
November 8, 2025 at 8:44 PM
It is spectacular. Finished up s2 a few weeks back as well -- by far the best TV I've watched in years. The politics are still spinning around my head... now furiously consuming leftie podcasts on the series
November 8, 2025 at 6:38 PM
I have just washed every duvet in the house after a pet-related drama. Pet ownership is so rewarding
November 8, 2025 at 6:34 PM
More bloody sports?! FFS
November 8, 2025 at 3:46 PM
How the fuck did I get to my 50s and not realise this 😀
November 8, 2025 at 10:59 AM