Also, it really needs to be said: if you prompt a chatbot with a question and it reads in a way that makes it sound like you're looking for a certain answer, it will probably churn out something that gives you the type of answer you want.
It's so nice to read a book written 25 years ago featuring a truly flawed and reprehensible protagonist knowing the author never had to come online and spoon feed the story to readers incapable of not treating fiction like a book of manners
A child inside of a claw machine smiling
The GWB “sir, a second plane” meme
i've seen a lot of people overcompensating in the other direction as well and it needs to stop. dijon is a very respectable mustard. stop calling it busted. stop calling it an poverty franchise mustard. stop saying dijon is on fraud watch
02 days until SquiggleConf
Two more days until SquiggleConf 2025! Wow!
We're so pumped to welcome you all to the Simons Theater at the New England Aquarium. See you soon! 🥰
excited to be back in boston at @squiggleconf.com in a few weeks speaking about automation strategy and tooling in large open source projects!
is there a good wrapper or alternative for google maps lists that is less abandoned and/or less primitive?
lightly modified version of a tumblr post that says: ~can't wait until i have~ loving having a wife ~so~ bc i can say "i love my wife" and introduce her to people by saying "id like you to meet my wife" and get out of boring social engagements by saying "i have to go home to my wife" and talk about her to anyone who will listen to me because she's my wife and i adore her
my vibe this pride month
If you’re interested in Chromium embedding specifically, I’ll be giving a short talk on how we maintain our Chromium patches in Electron during this breakout session on Tuesday: github.com/Igalia/weben... Would love to hear about others’ experiences too
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people need to internalize, very quickly, that federal research grants are a hypercompetitive contracting process not charity, and that what Uncle Sam gets in return for that money is American dominance in the future
Men are not constantly being told “you’re bad,” they are constantly being told “LEFT WING SJWS THINK YOU’RE BAD” by conservative propaganda. There’s a huge difference.
nobody does it like Deutsche Bahn
🚀 Calling Electron devs in Berlin! I’m a core engineer on Electron - I'm co-hosting a meetup where you can hang out, ask about thorny Electron issues, and meet fellow devs over drinks 🍻
📍 Brewdog Mitte
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Small persistent pet peeve: activity sites that use "family activities" as a proxy for "activities safe for small children".
What if I'm trying to do activities with a parent? There are other "whole family" considerations (ex mobility??) that aren't just kids!
lizard basking in the sun
same as of a few days ago but i’m over here like
🚀 Calling Electron devs in Berlin! I’m a core engineer on Electron - I'm co-hosting a meetup where you can hang out, ask about thorny Electron issues, and meet fellow devs over drinks 🍻
📍 Brewdog Mitte
📅 6-8pm April 12th
www.meetup.com/electron-ber...
maybe lukewarm take but saying "does this make sense" isn't inherently something that indicates one thinks their explanation was poor.
moreso its goal to ensure everyone's on the same page - i think there IS a valid angle for pushback, but around how to better invite questions from the room!
30 years ago, we did. They were called "local newspapers."
Then the Telecom Act of 1996 allowed essentially unlimited corporate consolidation of media outlets and they killed off local news in the space of a single generation.
damn everyone's dunking on this but spaghetti with butter, dill pickle seasoning and maybe some parmesan?? absolutely would
Oh yes, Homer’s famous “Tes Thdpssssps.”
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has anyone else's Release Radar gotten noticeably worse lately?? more artists i don't follow at the expense of ones i like, updating kind of randomly instead of fridays...
A list of dress categories including Evening Dresses, Occasion Dresses, Shirt Dresses, Jersey Dresses, Shift Dresses, Maxi Dresses, Denim Dresses, Knitted Dresses, and, notably, Dirndl Dresses
trying to shop for wedding guest dresses from Germany like
I have this game in German and love it :D
“Being mad isn’t activism” is something that basically everyone on social media needs to burn into their brains.
