pieczywo.bsky.social
@pieczywo.bsky.social
Frontend dev, birdwatcher, naturalist, anxious wreck
The Electronic Intifada released today its year-long investigation into Israeli use of the Hannibal Directive on October 7
How Israel killed hundreds of its own people on 7 October
One year on, the evidence is overwhelming.
electronicintifada.net
October 8, 2024 at 12:42 PM
Left arm hurts: oh my god what if it’s a heart attack

Right arm hurts: oh my god what if it’s a heart attack but also I was born with situs inversus and nobody ever told me
September 30, 2024 at 6:59 PM
Thanks to not-the-artist on Reddit, we have this screenshot of Neopets - and the kind of browser that would serve Neopets. (Source.)
September 29, 2024 at 2:21 PM
learning about the turkish food chain today
August 25, 2024 at 9:23 AM
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Newsletter: the AI bubble is close to bursting, with Big Tech losing $2 trillion in market cap as everybody wakes up to the mediocrity of generative AI. Here’s a comprehensive guide to how everything might fall apart - and how little time OpenAI has left.
www.wheresyoured.at/burst-damage/
Burst Damage
Soundtrack: Masters of Reality - High Noon Amsterdam I have said almost everything in this piece in every one of these articles for months. I am not upset, but just stating an obvious truth. The curr...
www.wheresyoured.at
August 5, 2024 at 5:49 PM
Women’s Olympic skateboarding: A 14 year old Chinese girl lands a sick-ass trick while holding her phone

Men’s Olympic skateboarding: A 35 year old man is dressed like a child. His backwards baseball cap falls off and you can see he’s balding
July 29, 2024 at 11:11 AM
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Me logging into a video conference after fishbowling my office with Cinnamon Toast Crunch vape
Thinking of Jeremy renner’s edm album again
July 19, 2024 at 5:01 AM
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The State of React survey results are now available! 2023.stateofreact.com/en-US
State of React 2023
The 2023 edition of the annual survey about the latest trends in the React ecosystem.
2023.stateofreact.com
July 19, 2024 at 6:36 AM
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An early 1990s ad for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TTRPG by Palladium

Adapting the comics, it launched in 1985 using Palladium's "Megaverse" system. By 1991, TMNT had become a huge phenomenon thanks largely to the cartoon series which, allegedly (and ironically), tanked sales in the TTRPG.
July 17, 2024 at 12:35 AM
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Newsletter: Goldman Sachs has called BS on Generative AI, and I believe that it's time that everybody follows suit - generative AI is unreliable, unsustainable, requires an entire rebuild of America's power grid, and is most decidedly not the future.
www.wheresyoured.at/pop-culture/
Pop Culture
A week and a half ago, Goldman Sachs put out a 31-page-report (titled "Gen AI: Too Much Spend, Too Little Benefit?”) that includes some of the most damning literature on generative AI I've ever seen. ...
www.wheresyoured.at
July 8, 2024 at 5:45 PM
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Obsessed with these illustrations from a 1940s book on spoonbills
July 8, 2024 at 10:17 PM
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'Sometimes things don't go, after all, from bad to worse' Thinking a lot about this poem today.
July 6, 2024 at 7:39 AM
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EUROPEAN ROBIN: a precious feather baby, a ruddy sky dumpling, a good friend, will help you find your keys, full of ice cream

AMERICAN ROBIN: big, often wet, surly, has your wallet, killed a rat underneath the bird feeder to make an example to the other animals
July 3, 2024 at 12:09 AM
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Newsletter: The Shareholder Supremacy has eaten the world, turning the tech industry into the playground of do-nothing management dictators that see human beings as assets and the customer as subordinate to growth - all inspired by GE’s Jack Welch. www.wheresyoured.at/tss/
The Shareholder Supremacy
I promise you, everything that's happening makes sense. It all feels so chaotic, so utterly, offensively stupid, so disconnected from reality that it's hard to understand how Meta can run a terrible company with decaying services that's also wildly profitable, or how Meta, Microsoft and Google can proliferate unprofitable, unsustainable
www.wheresyoured.at
July 1, 2024 at 7:29 PM
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1: "Uh, everything's under control. Situation normal."
2: "What happened?"
1: "Uh, we had a slight *autoclave malfunction*, but uh... everything's perfectly all right now. We're fine. We're all fine here now, thank you. How are you?"
May 4, 2024 at 3:46 PM
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June 22, 2024 at 10:46 AM
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The tragic truth is that there was a cancer at the heart of the franchise from the first moment an Ewok opened his hairy little pie-hole to say yub-nub. From there it was no distance at all to Jar-Jar.
June 5, 2024 at 3:16 AM