Fuck you people. Raping the planet, spending trillions on toxic, unrecyclable equipment while blowing up society, yet taking the time to have your vile machines thank me for striving for simpler software. Just fuck you. Fuck you all. I can't remember the last time I was this angry.

Everything going on in the world right now makes me wish that all the news I read was exactly as consequential as this story: yorkmix.com/villagers-ra...

yorkmix.com/man-keeps-st... Crash Gear for Music too many times (a Hi-hat trick?) and it'll be a Ride to the police station!

Catching up with an old mate.

My Spotify wrapped hasn't turned up so here's my A-Z of 2024 live music. Allison Cotton Bikini Kill CSS Del Amitri Erja Lyytinen F Gia Ford H I Janelle Monáe Kindelan Loz Campbell Mary Spender Newdad O Pete & Bas Q Ray Aggs S Teenage Fanclub Urban Folk Quartet V Warning, The X Yellowbelly Z

Needed a command line tool to post @podquiz.com updates that didn't have a million dependencies and could compile down to a static binary. I present this barely functional hack: github.com/jamesfcarter... #BlueskyTools

44 - so young!

Not sure how much of a Bluesky user I'll become, but there's no doubt that it's time to drop Twitter. Swapping out Twitter links from jfc.org.uk, podquiz.com and starringthecomputer.com for Bluesky ones instead. Mastodon's been there for a while already, and that's where I'm most active.