📢 Introducing my new daily word game, Keywords! "If Only Connect was presented by Mavis Beacon*" Like Wordle? Like Connections? Like stuff? Then there's a vague chance you'll enjoy this. Find the five connected words of increasing length by typing into the boxes. *one for the young'uns there

Noswaith dda

This thing about Russian bots going offline after Ukraine attacked some data centres is clearly not correct as the Reform MS I know personally is still posting bullshit.

Last time I was there this shop was still empty :(

I'm not going into the technical reasons behind this but it all began because of DNS

Oh god I am such a fool I was accidentally running it on two machines at the same time

Come on Ed, make a real effort to post here and not quote post Twitter.

*this isn't true, I have absolutely no idea why all the Hourlys double-posted. I did just restart the machine it runs on, but the double-posts don't even appear in the logs! wtf

Thanks, it is just catching up on the missed hour from the other day*

Bluesky should require a confirmation for the Follow button. Just to make you think twice before following someone.

Oh god I'm so embarrassed

American AI: "Write me a letter." Sure thing! Here it is. Have a nice day, don't forget to tip! British AI: "Write me a letter." Do it yourself, you lazy bastard

Interviewer: do you mind explaining these gaps in your CV? Movable-type compositor: [pointing to different parts of the printed sheet in turn] “Um, 18pt 4em quads in there, 6pt reglet between those lines, and that area there is where the quoins went.”

Thank You

YES this drives me bloody nuts It takes barely any effort at all and opens your post up to more people!

Hi, I’m a sighted alt text user! Here are some reasons I use it: - Slow Internet on an airplane - I’m over 40, I have no idea who that celebrity is - Bluesky broke images again - My vision sucks and that text is too small to read otherwise - Conveys further context and authorial intent

Today I learnt that Jah Wobble co-wrote it

One of the best accounts on here with one of the best threads on here:

Sorry

YAY