Richard Clark
@phirate.bsky.social
Technical wizard, Technical Director at Sharesies, he/him
Reposted by Richard Clark
I have never seen such a perfect image
October 20, 2025 at 12:06 AM
I have never seen such a perfect image
Reposted by Richard Clark
I am baffled by the coordinate system of the PXL instrument of the Mars rover, if any of you is an expert and has 30 min to spare for a call
October 19, 2025 at 2:23 PM
I am baffled by the coordinate system of the PXL instrument of the Mars rover, if any of you is an expert and has 30 min to spare for a call
Reposted by Richard Clark
Higgledy piggledy
Timothée Chalamet
Has a name meriting
Endless design
Much like his forerunner
Benedict Cumberbatch:
Hexasyllabically,
Easy to rhyme
Timothée Chalamet
Has a name meriting
Endless design
Much like his forerunner
Benedict Cumberbatch:
Hexasyllabically,
Easy to rhyme
October 9, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Higgledy piggledy
Timothée Chalamet
Has a name meriting
Endless design
Much like his forerunner
Benedict Cumberbatch:
Hexasyllabically,
Easy to rhyme
Timothée Chalamet
Has a name meriting
Endless design
Much like his forerunner
Benedict Cumberbatch:
Hexasyllabically,
Easy to rhyme
Reposted by Richard Clark
Lee-Anne is now running a Boosted campaign to support publication of Too Young - if it's something you agree is worthwhile and you can afford it, she'd really appreciate any donation you can make.
www.thearts.co.nz/boosted/proj...
www.thearts.co.nz/boosted/proj...
Too Young - a book about childhood parental bereavement
Boosted is Aotearoa New Zealand’s only arts crowdfunding platform. We’re here to bring creatives and supporters together to grow creativity. With our mentored approach to crowdfunding, we have one of ...
www.thearts.co.nz
October 8, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Lee-Anne is now running a Boosted campaign to support publication of Too Young - if it's something you agree is worthwhile and you can afford it, she'd really appreciate any donation you can make.
www.thearts.co.nz/boosted/proj...
www.thearts.co.nz/boosted/proj...
Reposted by Richard Clark
I'm attempting to raise money to make a limited series podcast looking at how the campaign to get New Zealand to pull out of the Paris climate accords, we've a little over a third of the way toward the goal, can you help make this happen?
www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/861...
www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/861...
Podcast: Quit Paris? How pulling out of the Paris Climate Accords went from fringe media to the mainstream | PledgeMe
Quit Paris? This podcast will investigate how a fringe idea moved from being a fringe position to one advocated by mainstream politicians
www.pledgeme.co.nz
September 27, 2025 at 2:28 AM
I'm attempting to raise money to make a limited series podcast looking at how the campaign to get New Zealand to pull out of the Paris climate accords, we've a little over a third of the way toward the goal, can you help make this happen?
www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/861...
www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/861...
Reposted by Richard Clark
September 30, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Reposted by Richard Clark
When a typo in your Google search leads to new and exciting philosophical positions
September 22, 2025 at 9:25 PM
When a typo in your Google search leads to new and exciting philosophical positions
Samurai Pizza Cats!
September 21, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Samurai Pizza Cats!
Reposted by Richard Clark
Ok so you see Mark Hammil and Malcolm McDowell on there and you’re thinking “amazing, incredible”. Alright let me tell you: John “Gimli Rhys Davies is in this game. Tom “Biff” Wilson is in this game. Mark Dacascos is in this game. Casper Van Dien is in this game. WALTON GOGGINS IS IN THIS GAME
September 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Ok so you see Mark Hammil and Malcolm McDowell on there and you’re thinking “amazing, incredible”. Alright let me tell you: John “Gimli Rhys Davies is in this game. Tom “Biff” Wilson is in this game. Mark Dacascos is in this game. Casper Van Dien is in this game. WALTON GOGGINS IS IN THIS GAME
I remember when the top of the news cycle for like a week was the Vuvuzela
September 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM
I remember when the top of the news cycle for like a week was the Vuvuzela
Reposted by Richard Clark
Helping a missile with performance anxiety while your friend tries to figure out which of his guns keeps saying “I love you!” Is Very Borderlands
September 19, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Helping a missile with performance anxiety while your friend tries to figure out which of his guns keeps saying “I love you!” Is Very Borderlands
Make a band singular
Once
Once
Make a band singular
Mike the Mechanic
Mike the Mechanic
Make a band singular
Thievery Sole Trader
Thievery Sole Trader
September 13, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Make a band singular
Once
Once
Reposted by Richard Clark
This is a pretty good bit
August 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM
This is a pretty good bit
But did Avocado Day pass or not!?
July 31, 2025 at 6:29 AM
But did Avocado Day pass or not!?
Reposted by Richard Clark
ChatGPT is not your friend! real relationships challenge you toward personal growth, as with Mavis Beacon, a beautiful lady professional who taught me to type really fast.
July 23, 2025 at 3:59 AM
ChatGPT is not your friend! real relationships challenge you toward personal growth, as with Mavis Beacon, a beautiful lady professional who taught me to type really fast.
www.newyorker.com/news/annals-... I know this is only a small part of a complex problem but god it's nice to see something positive in the climate space
4.6 Billion Years On, the Sun Is Having a Moment
In the past two years, without much notice, solar power has begun to truly transform the world’s energy system.
www.newyorker.com
July 18, 2025 at 10:03 PM
www.newyorker.com/news/annals-... I know this is only a small part of a complex problem but god it's nice to see something positive in the climate space
Reposted by Richard Clark
Slowly watching the coders I knew who were (quite reasonably!) skeptical about AI coding drift into using it constantly. We crossed some kind of utility line a little while back I think
July 17, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Slowly watching the coders I knew who were (quite reasonably!) skeptical about AI coding drift into using it constantly. We crossed some kind of utility line a little while back I think
o/~ goodbye darkness my old friend / fucking morning's here again / interupting my deep sleeping / the comfy things that I was dreaming
July 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM
o/~ goodbye darkness my old friend / fucking morning's here again / interupting my deep sleeping / the comfy things that I was dreaming
Reposted by Richard Clark
![Wikipedia definition of "idiot plot": In literary criticism, an idiot plot is one which is "kept in motion solely by virtue of the fact that everybody involved is an idiot",[1]: 26 and where the story would quickly end, or possibly not even happen, if this were not the case.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:6waxgers6k753hgsmh2prmv7/bafkreicwreql25fxq3hliczfe3pgz6djdjbrvwbax2d2oyevjm73tb3voy@jpeg)
My dog likes to bark at nothing at night. If I call him Dog Quixote am I just enabling this behaviour?
June 8, 2025 at 5:37 AM
My dog likes to bark at nothing at night. If I call him Dog Quixote am I just enabling this behaviour?
Reposted by Richard Clark
recession indicator
Main character energy is OUT, this summer we’re bringing NPC energy. We’re posted up at the bar dropping lore and suggesting side quests. We’re leaning casually near a locked door and saying “I don’t think you have the key for that” when someone tries the handle. We’re staring at a tree.
May 31, 2025 at 12:34 PM
recession indicator
"vibe talking" is the new "hot take"
May 23, 2025 at 1:33 AM
"vibe talking" is the new "hot take"