David M
@meacod.bsky.social
Build things, mostly teams and software, occasionally civilisations or medium tanks. All views my own.
The absolute waste of it all.
For comparison, every robotic mission NASA has ever sent in its history, from the dawn of the Space Age 65 years ago to today, from Mercury to Pluto and beyond, has cost less than $40B.
I know which one has done more for humankind and which one should be dismantled.
I know which one has done more for humankind and which one should be dismantled.
Mark Zuckerberg’s gamble on the ‘Metaverse’ has cost Meta more than $77B
The company now plans to cut spending on it and shift focus to AI wearables instead
(via WSJ)
The company now plans to cut spending on it and shift focus to AI wearables instead
(via WSJ)
December 7, 2025 at 4:59 AM
The absolute waste of it all.
3/144, good to see English bowlers at least can still play good old fashioned test cricket
December 6, 2025 at 7:29 AM
3/144, good to see English bowlers at least can still play good old fashioned test cricket
Can I just summarise everything overnight as sleazeballs gonna sleazeball, corruption gonna corruption, game's totally compromised, but we will still try and enjoy the football nonetheless.
December 6, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Can I just summarise everything overnight as sleazeballs gonna sleazeball, corruption gonna corruption, game's totally compromised, but we will still try and enjoy the football nonetheless.
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social this is what it feels like when doves cry?
December 5, 2025 at 11:17 AM
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social this is what it feels like when doves cry?
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The dumbest people are capable of the most spectacular heresies.
Have these people ever even been in the same room as a Bible? Listened to a single word Jesus said? Does he think Jesus ascended to AWS?
Have these people ever even been in the same room as a Bible? Listened to a single word Jesus said? Does he think Jesus ascended to AWS?
December 3, 2025 at 9:01 PM
The dumbest people are capable of the most spectacular heresies.
Have these people ever even been in the same room as a Bible? Listened to a single word Jesus said? Does he think Jesus ascended to AWS?
Have these people ever even been in the same room as a Bible? Listened to a single word Jesus said? Does he think Jesus ascended to AWS?
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And there's a whole article you can read after the headline, too! Here it is.
Sharing links to writing you appreciate really does make a huge difference even for publications of our size.
Sharing links to writing you appreciate really does make a huge difference even for publications of our size.
Microsoft's head of AI doesn't understand why people don't like AI, and I don't understand why he doesn't understand because it's pretty obvious
Is it really "mindblowing" that people are skeptical of software that consistently doesn't do the things we're told it can do?
www.pcgamer.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:18 PM
And there's a whole article you can read after the headline, too! Here it is.
Sharing links to writing you appreciate really does make a huge difference even for publications of our size.
Sharing links to writing you appreciate really does make a huge difference even for publications of our size.
"Para bailar la bamba
Para bailar la bamba se necesita una poca de gracia
Una poca de gracia pa' mí, pa' ti, arriba y arriba..."
Para bailar la bamba se necesita una poca de gracia
Una poca de gracia pa' mí, pa' ti, arriba y arriba..."
In dreams I walk with you
In dreams I talk to you
In dreams you're mine all of the time
We're together in dreams, in dreams
In dreams I talk to you
In dreams you're mine all of the time
We're together in dreams, in dreams
November 23, 2025 at 4:13 AM
"Para bailar la bamba
Para bailar la bamba se necesita una poca de gracia
Una poca de gracia pa' mí, pa' ti, arriba y arriba..."
Para bailar la bamba se necesita una poca de gracia
Una poca de gracia pa' mí, pa' ti, arriba y arriba..."
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Reposted by David M
Number of 2 day Ashes Tests in each decade
1880s - 4
1890s - 1
1900s
1910s
1920s - 1
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s - 1
#AUSvENG
1880s - 4
1890s - 1
1900s
1910s
1920s - 1
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s - 1
#AUSvENG
November 22, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Number of 2 day Ashes Tests in each decade
1880s - 4
1890s - 1
1900s
1910s
1920s - 1
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s - 1
#AUSvENG
1880s - 4
1890s - 1
1900s
1910s
1920s - 1
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s - 1
#AUSvENG
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We spent a year investigating billionaires for @washingtonpost.com.
We found: the wealthiest 100 Americans gave $1.1 billion to influence the 2024 elections — 140x more than they did in 2000. And almost all of that giving boosted Republicans.
washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
We found: the wealthiest 100 Americans gave $1.1 billion to influence the 2024 elections — 140x more than they did in 2000. And almost all of that giving boosted Republicans.
washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
November 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
We spent a year investigating billionaires for @washingtonpost.com.
We found: the wealthiest 100 Americans gave $1.1 billion to influence the 2024 elections — 140x more than they did in 2000. And almost all of that giving boosted Republicans.
washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
We found: the wealthiest 100 Americans gave $1.1 billion to influence the 2024 elections — 140x more than they did in 2000. And almost all of that giving boosted Republicans.
washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
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My last word on the matter
November 11, 2025 at 2:27 PM
My last word on the matter
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social no early game weekends are the worst.
November 1, 2025 at 12:54 PM
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social no early game weekends are the worst.
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social can you check the price of flights to Vanuatu please
October 31, 2025 at 12:25 PM
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social can you check the price of flights to Vanuatu please
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social glorious new era
October 31, 2025 at 11:36 AM
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social glorious new era
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social just picked up my members pack... Dying.
October 31, 2025 at 10:29 AM
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social just picked up my members pack... Dying.
Gonna wait for Sussan Ley to visit WA and play She's Lost Control at her on a boombox repeatedly
October 29, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Gonna wait for Sussan Ley to visit WA and play She's Lost Control at her on a boombox repeatedly
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Zdrilic gone
Inevitable after Saturday
Inevitable after Saturday
October 28, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Zdrilic gone
Inevitable after Saturday
Inevitable after Saturday
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Just Fuck off!
Beautiful
Beautiful
"I DON'T NEED YOU TO FUCKING REWRITE WHAT I'VE JUST WRITTEN!"
October 28, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Just Fuck off!
Beautiful
Beautiful
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social do we start a betting pool on how many more tactical masterclasses we have to sit through before a change is made?
October 25, 2025 at 7:14 AM
@fiatmultipla.bsky.social do we start a betting pool on how many more tactical masterclasses we have to sit through before a change is made?