Michael Pelletier
@michaelpelletier.bsky.social
Guitarist by night, tech employee by day.
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Report: Friend Has Been Going By Middle Name This Whole Fucking Time
Report: Friend Has Been Going By Middle Name This Whole Fucking Time
CALABASAS, CA—Astounded that it had never come up at any point in the six years they had known each other, local woman Lucy Reed, 25, reported Tuesday that her friend Nicole Silberthau had apparently ...
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September 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Report: Friend Has Been Going By Middle Name This Whole Fucking Time
Crack The Skye is a masterpiece. Brent Hinds will be missed.
August 22, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Crack The Skye is a masterpiece. Brent Hinds will be missed.
Their narrative is falling apart. “Dangerous gangs” don’t hang out at Home Depot looking to do handyman tasks.
June 8, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Their narrative is falling apart. “Dangerous gangs” don’t hang out at Home Depot looking to do handyman tasks.
I love living in Los Angeles. My friends from Mexico, friends from South America, friend China, South Korea, Vietnam, never once made me feel like I don’t belong here.
This a city where people have each other’s back. Stay safe out there!
This a city where people have each other’s back. Stay safe out there!
June 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I love living in Los Angeles. My friends from Mexico, friends from South America, friend China, South Korea, Vietnam, never once made me feel like I don’t belong here.
This a city where people have each other’s back. Stay safe out there!
This a city where people have each other’s back. Stay safe out there!
Unpopular take: Most of Meta’s companies (FB/Insta/WhatsApp) are free for consumers and no one is forced to use them. This isn’t like when Phone or Oil Companies had to be broken up. Those were real monopolies that could charge citizens whatever they wanted.
April 15, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Unpopular take: Most of Meta’s companies (FB/Insta/WhatsApp) are free for consumers and no one is forced to use them. This isn’t like when Phone or Oil Companies had to be broken up. Those were real monopolies that could charge citizens whatever they wanted.
My ChatGPT sessions have gone from being a super smart assistant like Jarvis in Iron Man, to a really dumb assistant, like Igor in Young Frankenstein.
April 15, 2025 at 4:13 AM
My ChatGPT sessions have gone from being a super smart assistant like Jarvis in Iron Man, to a really dumb assistant, like Igor in Young Frankenstein.
Grateful for the early warning earthquake systems. USGS rocks!
April 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Grateful for the early warning earthquake systems. USGS rocks!
Who are these people putting pants on, “one leg at a time”? Doesn’t everyone sit on the bed and shoot in both legs like going down a slide?!
April 7, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Who are these people putting pants on, “one leg at a time”? Doesn’t everyone sit on the bed and shoot in both legs like going down a slide?!
Another bucket list item completed.
Got a factory tour of Manley Labs with the LA OC Audio Society.
Eveanna is a Rockstar!
Got a factory tour of Manley Labs with the LA OC Audio Society.
Eveanna is a Rockstar!
March 24, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Another bucket list item completed.
Got a factory tour of Manley Labs with the LA OC Audio Society.
Eveanna is a Rockstar!
Got a factory tour of Manley Labs with the LA OC Audio Society.
Eveanna is a Rockstar!
Everyone needs to watch this.
Why do people support dictators? How do dictators come to power? We teamed up with history professor Ruth Ben-Ghiat to answer the internet's burning questions about authoritarianism and fascism.
History Professor Answers Dictator Questions | Tech Support | WIRED
Professor and authoritarianism scholar Ruth Ben-Ghiat joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about dictators and fascism. Why do people suppo...
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March 23, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Everyone needs to watch this.
I happen to very much enjoy milkshakes.
March 22, 2025 at 3:13 PM
I happen to very much enjoy milkshakes.
I found the cure for depression.
El Compadre, Hollywood.
El Compadre, Hollywood.
March 7, 2025 at 5:10 AM
I found the cure for depression.
El Compadre, Hollywood.
El Compadre, Hollywood.
Planer magnetic headphones are changing me.
March 2, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Planer magnetic headphones are changing me.
Remember when apps had Check-ins?
I’m at Enoteca Del Re, Chinatown LA. Come n’ stalk me!
I’m at Enoteca Del Re, Chinatown LA. Come n’ stalk me!
January 26, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Remember when apps had Check-ins?
I’m at Enoteca Del Re, Chinatown LA. Come n’ stalk me!
I’m at Enoteca Del Re, Chinatown LA. Come n’ stalk me!
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Egyptologists Unearth Depictions Of Simple Ramps, Levers Aliens Used To Build Pyramids
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January 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Egyptologists Unearth Depictions Of Simple Ramps, Levers Aliens Used To Build Pyramids
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All public Los Angeles libraries have N95 masks available! Please protect your lungs from the air quality due to the fires, long-lasting effects, including cancer on the higher end of that spectrum, are no joke. Protect yourself if you can.
January 13, 2025 at 8:22 PM
All public Los Angeles libraries have N95 masks available! Please protect your lungs from the air quality due to the fires, long-lasting effects, including cancer on the higher end of that spectrum, are no joke. Protect yourself if you can.
I predict 2025 will be the year of the Food Halls!
December 31, 2024 at 6:30 PM
I predict 2025 will be the year of the Food Halls!
Anyone else have clothes for outside and immediately change into indoor clothes once getting home?
December 16, 2024 at 5:28 AM
Anyone else have clothes for outside and immediately change into indoor clothes once getting home?
Guitar Rig Rundowns in the 70s and 80s
Then: “I’ve got a 1968 Marshall 100-watt Superlead modified with KT88 power tubes, running with the bias set to max because we’re controlling stage volume with a Variac. There’s also a preamp mod for more gain and better EQ control.
Now:
“I’m using software.”
Then: “I’ve got a 1968 Marshall 100-watt Superlead modified with KT88 power tubes, running with the bias set to max because we’re controlling stage volume with a Variac. There’s also a preamp mod for more gain and better EQ control.
Now:
“I’m using software.”
December 15, 2024 at 5:59 PM
Guitar Rig Rundowns in the 70s and 80s
Then: “I’ve got a 1968 Marshall 100-watt Superlead modified with KT88 power tubes, running with the bias set to max because we’re controlling stage volume with a Variac. There’s also a preamp mod for more gain and better EQ control.
Now:
“I’m using software.”
Then: “I’ve got a 1968 Marshall 100-watt Superlead modified with KT88 power tubes, running with the bias set to max because we’re controlling stage volume with a Variac. There’s also a preamp mod for more gain and better EQ control.
Now:
“I’m using software.”
REMINDER: Being kind or nice isn’t a sign of weakness, it’s a super power.
December 3, 2024 at 3:41 AM
REMINDER: Being kind or nice isn’t a sign of weakness, it’s a super power.
When all the local food trucks get on this platform, our training will be complete!
December 2, 2024 at 5:15 PM
When all the local food trucks get on this platform, our training will be complete!
I bet there’s great prices on tickets to Cabo this weekend. Nows my chance!
August 18, 2023 at 4:46 PM
I bet there’s great prices on tickets to Cabo this weekend. Nows my chance!
Can you imagine liking one letter of the alphabet so intensely, that you spend over 20 years trying to name every business the same letter?
July 24, 2023 at 3:24 PM
Can you imagine liking one letter of the alphabet so intensely, that you spend over 20 years trying to name every business the same letter?
Ever think about, how insects know they are in danger? Like, how do they even know how to eat? How do they know anything?!
Don’t even get me started about arachnids. They are definitely thinking about stuff.
Don’t even get me started about arachnids. They are definitely thinking about stuff.
July 24, 2023 at 3:22 PM
Ever think about, how insects know they are in danger? Like, how do they even know how to eat? How do they know anything?!
Don’t even get me started about arachnids. They are definitely thinking about stuff.
Don’t even get me started about arachnids. They are definitely thinking about stuff.