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100% team raccoon https://mas.to/@bascule/112793660647233531

100% team raccoon https://mas.to/@bascule/112793660647233531

I need to stop cleaning my windows during hummingbird nesting season.

I need to stop cleaning my windows during hummingbird nesting season.

Colin, incensed at being kept in the dark for so long by what his peers have been up to, resolves to bring the entire industry under his...

Colin, incensed at being kept in the dark for so long by what his peers have been up to, resolves to bring the entire industry under his control and starts TikTok. He winds up in a battle royale with Steve Jobs (obviously immortal), Sergey Brin, and Chad Hurley.

Hostilities cease when all parties are brought to heel by Mitch McConnell and Storm Thurmond (also obviously immortal energy vampires).

Colin begins his career in politics.

Colin Robinson accidentally wanders into a major tech company building smartphones and/or apps. He rises rapidly in the industry until he...

Colin Robinson accidentally wanders into a major tech company building smartphones and/or apps. He rises rapidly in the industry until he discovers they’re all run by fellow energy vampires.

Do I have any followers with Hollywood connections? I want to pitch a story arc for What We Do in the Shadows: (1/n)

Do I have any followers with Hollywood connections? I want to pitch a story arc for What We Do in the Shadows: (1/n)

This. The best people I’ve worked with were curious about everything - they wanted to understand their peers’ and stakeholders’ needs,...

This. The best people I’ve worked with were curious about everything - they wanted to understand their peers’ and stakeholders’ needs, which meant getting into the details of their process and craft,

And, bonus: those people could interview candidates for other disciplines far better than their peers, who could only view candidates through the lens of “can this person give me what I need to be successful”.

https://www.threads.net/@mergesort/post/C5YeUjYuuvB

Or at least a serviceable cheese knife https://vimeo.com/4990760https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs/112193563151923163

Or at least a serviceable cheese knife https://vimeo.com/4990760
https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs/112193563151923163

It was the best of times, it was the “(formerly Twitter)” of times

It was the best of times, it was the “(formerly Twitter)” of times

Hey Disney, you know what would be fantastic? A series detailing each of the technological marvels Lanny Smoot has dreamed up over his...

Hey Disney, you know what would be fantastic? A series detailing each of the technological marvels Lanny Smoot has dreamed up over his nearly three decades of inventing, aimed at inspiring everyone to dream bigger. https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/lanny-smoot-to-be-the-first-disney-imagineer-inducted-into-the-national-inventors-hall-of-fame/

I don’t know what it is. I don’t know what it’s made from. I don’t know anyone that’s tried it. And I desperately want one.

I don’t know what it is. I don’t know what it’s made from. I don’t know anyone that’s tried it. And I desperately want one.

I briefly served on the ANSI LMSS working group in the mid-2000s. A surprisingly contentious set of stakeholders.

I briefly served on the ANSI LMSS working group in the mid-2000s. A surprisingly contentious set of stakeholders.

Anyone who thinks GenZ isn’t ready for the complexities of the modern world has never had their teenagers explain FNAF lore forgets hours...

Anyone who thinks GenZ isn’t ready for the complexities of the modern world has never had their teenagers explain FNAF lore forgets hours straight.

STOP IT. https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8BwvFgr/

STOP IT. https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8BwvFgr/

So an Emmer is what, half a Scalise and one tenth of a Scaramucci? Can we PLEASE just get on the metric system already?

So an Emmer is what, half a Scalise and one tenth of a Scaramucci?

Can we PLEASE just get on the metric system already?

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Just connected the impending SoCal hurricane with the existence of tarantula mating season:...

Just connected the impending SoCal hurricane with the existence of tarantula mating season: https://www.axios.com/local/san-diego/2023/08/18/tarantulas-mating-season-san-diego

I did not have “Tarantucane” on my 2023 bingo card.

Riverside, 3/1/23 @ Neumos Seattle

Riverside, 3/1/23 @ Neumos Seattle

What indeed. https://news.artnet.com/opinion/cumwizard69420-the-americans-2253710

What indeed. https://news.artnet.com/opinion/cumwizard69420-the-americans-2253710

For the record: I’m not pro- or anti-union. @mjg grew up in a staunchly Union household so I’ve seen both sides. I just love watching...

For the record: I’m not pro- or anti-union. @mjg grew up in a staunchly Union household so I’ve seen both sides. I just love watching wheel reinvention in real time.

“> I always thought having a "guild" like Hollywood does or something similar would be a great boon to empower tech...

“> I always thought having a "guild" like Hollywood does or something similar would be a great boon to empower tech workers.

Maybe. But remember that the Hollywood guild system also acts as gatekeepers keeping people out of the system.”

I thought limiting competition to increase the value of existing supply was a solely capitalistic instinct! Wait ‘til the Longshoremen hear about this!