Fuckin’ A!

My two settings

… Ecuador?

My oldest friend once proposed to me in the context of my musing about my favourite bands the concept of the Pegboy Distance and it occurs to me that in this era of Cheap-Ass Linear Algebra this is now computationally tractable and fam I cannot tell you how delighted this makes me.

I get such strong Hong Kong Cavaliers vibes from this Cancon classic (laudatory) www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMEe...

So I might have downloaded Godot and might be building a BLINDSIGHT meets STARFLIGHT type game here

Look, I’m not made of stone here, people

5k CAD for a 5k display? Tim Apple, you have failed me, yet again.

Excuse me what I am going to have to buy a PC now aren’t I?

Good morning, BlueSky.

The girls (10, almost 9) walk to school and seeing them from the window gassing each other up and being goofballs together fills my heart to bursting. I hope everyone On Here has as good a start to their day.

The other day I saw someone on here describing Luther as “an early Lutheran preacher” and I cannot stop thinking about that.

Today’s jam www.youtube.com/watch?v=eF8zHk…

I used to ask, “why go to the mat for some guy in Maine” and now it’s “why go to the mat for antisemitism” and it’s kind of a question that answers itself, huh.

the seemingly inexorable march of antisemitism into the very heart of US politics from both the left and right is pretty depressing

Cheering on the King’s Evil like

Platner’s got a real “middling Earl’s third son” vibe. Sent to elite schools, ended up in the army and then the imperial mercenary corps, play acts as a gentleman farmer, picked to run for Parliament from a rotten borough. Jack Aubrey probably slept with his wife.

It re your Scotts Galloway et al

I’m a straight dude but I mean come on people

This is good advice

This is great

ATTENTION ATTENTION NEW DEADLOCH MARCH 20 THIS IS NOT A DRILL

Platner’s got a real “middling Earl’s third son” vibe. Sent to elite schools, ended up in the army and then the imperial mercenary corps, play acts as a gentleman farmer, picked to run for Parliament from a rotten borough. Jack Aubrey probably slept with his wife.

I like this very much.

so..... is there a Mr. Satan's Wife

Love to get pulled over because your registration is fucked up. Particularly when you are dying to take a piss.

i think we need to make a social shift. instead of proving how cool you are by knifing someone on our team, what if you proved how cool you are by taking the fight to the enemy. crazy thought

A new(ish) social media platform means getting to present various baubles from my past like some sort of resplendent and flirtatious bird. Here's a view of the Pacific from R/V Falkor's starboard porthole, taken on January 9th, 2017 during my time as the @schmidtocean.bsky.social Artist at Sea.

According to the Ming text Yu Xie (玉屑), cats first came to China with Tang Sanzang on his journey to the Western Kingdom of Tianzhu. Tasked with guarding Buddhist scriptures from mice, they were sacred guests: foreign, watchful, and 1/2 #caturday 🎨 Anonymous (19th century), Cat and Lily

what

ow, france, 15th century

It’s important I think never to forget the iron law of MAGA: no matter how stupid you think they are, they are in fact even stupider than that. The three pillars of Trump are cruelty, stupidity and venality, but the greatest of these is stupidity.

Wise words

This is the shit

It’s Finland all the way down

This car would fix me

Yes, and: the food looks UNREAL and I love his accent.

Astonishing. Be sure to read the alt-text.

Ooooh nifty

who up revectoring their turtle right now

I would run through a brick wall for Him

also, overly online racist grifter & friendly local plumber & dog mom are perfect avatars for the two teams

Kid Dynamite, undefeated www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4gx...

Power pop; it’s the best www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCkG...

GM: Charisma check. Mamdani: [rolls natural 20] GM: that’s a d6 how did you Mamdani: [direct to camera] Did you know you can check out board games at your local public library? 😊

Needs to be token dense, portable, well understood, trivially parseable. My god, that’s Scheme’s music!

Wow! @knightofnothing.bsky.social

Today’s jam www.youtube.com/watch?v=lycEQJ…