Brian Hicks
@brianhicks.bsky.social
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Programmer and maker and general tinkerer.
https://bytes.zone
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melissa capriglione is available for work!
about 9 hours ago
yeah i have stability get the sticker here:
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Leftist Gamer Memes
2 days ago
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Emma the Sewer Socialist
6 days ago
A story in two acts.
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Yvonne Lam
7 days ago
It has happened more than once that a Man has told me he is training an AI model of himself to give people access to his thoughts without him having to be present. It's only a matter of time before I tell such a Man that I already have too much access to what is going on in his brain, thank you.
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Richard Waite
14 days ago
The replies include some creative wrong answers like āduck on a buck,ā āquack on a rack,ā āelk is the shelf,ā and my favorite āgander on an antlerā š
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Patrick Monahan
15 days ago
āI have gunā
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ContempraInn š¹
19 days ago
Every year, hundreds of people walk silently through the streets of Minneapolis⦠looking at the windows of the houses. It's the Wedge Cat Tour: the residents put the cats in the window and the crowd stops to admire them. Yes. This exists. š¹
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Jon Bois
19 days ago
i'm sorry but the moon is a complete boondoggle that should never have been put up there in the first place. we still have to send repair missions up there a hundred-plus years later all because taft was trailing in the polls and decided to learn magick. i don't know why he thought it would help him
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Pavel
19 days ago
One of the great slogans of our age.
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found out today that my bar's pinball group submits to the international flipper pinball association. That's how I came to find out that I'm the 36,075th-ranked pinball player in the world. Huh!
20 days ago
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Gwen!!!
23 days ago
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Museum of Twitter
27 days ago
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Cru
about 1 month ago
what absolute fucken nimrod didnāt name this PROTINI????
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blue-eyes white dragon can't lose ā¦Ā help all my jokes are from 2007
about 1 month ago
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So I've been working in finance for the last little bit andā¦Ā you may not be surprised to know that folks in the industry think Jim Cramer is a total fraud in an exquisite amount of dimensions.
about 1 month ago
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leon
about 1 month ago
me and the other scheming viziers are wearing shoes gifted to us by the king that are way too big. we look ridiculous. the whole court is laughing at us behind our backs. honestly this is a pretty low point for us, the scheming viziers
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Heart grew two sizes? Cool, good, they'll make a movie about you even if you did steal all those presents. Tendon grew two sizes? That's plantar fasciitis bro, now you've got a day brace AND a night brace.
about 2 months ago
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(Playing hangman) Me, relieved: yes thatās right, Tony Hawk. You know who that is then? 9yo: no, whoās that. Was he in the war???
about 2 months ago
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dan sinker
about 2 months ago
yesssssssss
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> Reproducible sandwich builds remain aspirational. A compliance level of āclose enoughā is acceptable for non-safety-critical sandwiches. Safety-critical sandwiches SHOULD target full reproducibility.
nesbitt.io/2026/02/08/s...
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Sandwich Bill of Materials
SBOM 1.0: A specification for sandwich supply chain transparency.
https://nesbitt.io/2026/02/08/sandwich-bill-of-materials.html
2 months ago
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Mary Gillis
2 months ago
M&Ms CEO: 'most, if not all' meals can be replaced by M&Ms within 12-18 months
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Microsoft AI CEO: 'Most, if not all' white-collar tasks can be replaced by AI within 12-18 months
Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft's AI chief, says AI can automate white-collar jobs within 12-18 months, as tech reaches human-level performance in tasks.
https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-ai-ceo-mustafa-suleyman-white-collar-tasks-automation-prediction-2026-2
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So apparently we know what is in souls now? Andā¦Ā it is Markdown? Bad times, metaphysically.
2 months ago
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David Ho
2 months ago
Turns out public outrage matters.
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Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash
Flock off
https://www.theverge.com/news/878447/ring-flock-partnership-canceled?utm_content=bufferff275&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bsky.app&utm_campaign=verge_social
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still deeply weird to me to generate text with a graphics card. Like, I get it, but it just *feels* like the wrong tool for the job.
2 months ago
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love that hacking is now (checks notes) "tell a computer to rob a bank in a text file"
cybernews.com/security/win...
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AI-upgraded Notepad now exposes Windows users to critical exploit
A critical remote code execution vulnerability found in the AI-upgraded Windows 11 Notepad has fueled renewed criticism of Microsoft's forced AI feature creep.
https://cybernews.com/security/windows-notepad-vulnerable-to-remote-attacks-feature-creep-blamed/
2 months ago
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Adam Fields
2 months ago
Every time the price of bitcoin drops again, you can ask yourself these two questions: 1) like rain, why doesn't it drop a little more 2) like a cat, how did it get up there in the first place
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McSweeney's
2 months ago
Q: Why will football be featured during the Bad Bunny concert?* A: The Bad Bunny concert is fantastic exposure for the NFL and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to put the game of American football in front of fans of the biggest musical artist in the world.
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FAQs for This Weekendās Bad Bunny Concert Featuring Football
What time is kickoff? The Bad Bunny concert kicks off around 8:00 or 8:30 p.m., but there will be pre-concert entertainment starting at 6:30 p.m. f...
https://buff.ly/bVsmaxr
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Tim Onion
3 months ago
Definitely seems like they destroyed the country on purpose.
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Wrong Station
3 months ago
DOCTOR: I told him he needed to get out to a show, that was how he would cure his depression. CHOTINER: So you learned this technique in school? DR: No, notā listen it was good advice. Pagliacci was in town. C: Right. Is it standard to give advice before learning a patientās name? DR: Now look
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If you're a Ruby dev especially, go grab something!
graceful.dev
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3 months ago
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Ah yes, Spain, famously English-speaking. š
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3 months ago
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One thing I wanted to do this year was find more community, and more joy in social stuff. SoĀ I joined a pinball league! One thing I didn't plan for here was that I'm *really bad* at pinball. š
3 months ago
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eevee
3 months ago
the japanese word for egg is tamago, which can be literally translated as Orb Child
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Anil Dash
3 months ago
A reminder ā there are *millions* of social sites on the internet, like Storygraph for your reading and Ravelry for your knitting, etc. Itās only the biggest, run by the extremist fascists, that do these terrible things. Donāt define the internet by a handful of apps run by 5 sociopaths.
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Jon Bois
3 months ago
80% of all nfl coaches / coaching candidates are named Mike McMacMikeMichael
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Xe
3 months ago
I wish this too would pass sooner
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Dr. Damien P. Williams can't think of a fun display name right n
3 months ago
In a country THAT Catholic and West African syncretic, y'all gonna go out into the streets, protest *For* Bolsonaro, and get literally struck by Actual Lightning??? Change your life; change it right now.
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Kelsey Hightower
3 months ago
I don't want to live in a world where we forget how to be kind to each other and that seems to be the goal of those who want to control us.
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Willow
3 months ago
I know itās controversial but I will always side with āwhy should we change the idealistic symbols, theyāre the ones who suck.ā
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Elisabeth R. Anker
3 months ago
Wise words from WEB DuBois to gird us today: "It would be shame and cowardice to surrender this glorious land and its opportunities for civilization and humanity to the thugs and lynchers, the mobs and profiteers, the monopolists & gamblers who today choke its soul and steal its resources."
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TLP:Fred š¦ā ļøš¾āØļø
3 months ago
*frantically googling* moral arc bent wrong how to fix wikihow diy moral arc fix moral arc technician near me
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the Mountain Goats
3 months ago
Yes, collectively it's called the "Beasts of Burden Suite." It's six games. Donkey Kong is the flagship. Then Reindeer Kong. Hm? Yes, not actually a reindeer. Then Mule Kong, then Lllama Kong. Also monkeys, yes. Then Bactrian Camel Kong. That's correct, also monkey. Then Elephant Kong. Yes I'll hold
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Tried gochujang for the first time today. Gonna be putting this on everything now tyvm
3 months ago
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Jonathan Hoefler
3 months ago
While the pasty incels who work the federal agencies continue to churn out feeble, bloodless AI pastiches of Axis propaganda, hereās how a living breathing artist powerfully invokes design history. This is by illustrator Emily K in South Philly, a free poster-sized download on her website: ā
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St. Louis Magazine
3 months ago
The gift is the largest in the collegeās history.
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Surprise $5M gift will grant some St. Charles Community College students a free 4-year degree
A new scholarshipābacked by a nearly $5 million donationāwill allow St. Charles Community College graduates to go on to obtain degrees at four-year colleges, potentially providing opportunities to stu...
https://www.stlmag.com/news/st-charles-community-college-gift/
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Lydia Polgreen
3 months ago
The world is terrible but the kids (of St. Paul, MN) are alright.
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konnaire
3 months ago
Everybody thinks 'https://' stands for 'hypertext transfer protocol secure' but it actually stands for 'head to this place, sucka' followed by a colon and two laser sounds
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Jake
3 months ago
ICE is younger than the Taco Bell chalupa and about the same age as the Crunchwrap supreme and contributes far less to society than either!
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Little known fact: Paul Graham is eleven thousand red flags in a suit.
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Weāre gonna win ācause weāve got joy on our side.
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