2017-08-05 : Random Geekery

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Somebody said “infographic” and I’m still mad even though it has nothing to do with them it’s just infographics are unaccessible evil abomin

Glad I didn’t see Rogue One in theaters because when somebody mentioned the Death Star I shouted “Peace Moon” which could confuse folks

“Sorry Dog got hair all over your chair. If I could cover it in plastic I would.” “The chair?” “The dog.”

Yes the socially repellant aspect to Confederate

Also Civil War is alt-history’s Middle Earth. It’s been done. A lot. Something new please.

Currently: having fun breaking everything in inferior emacs lisp mode

A long, ongoing thread about crappy cultural gatekeeping in dev

Sudden almost overwhelming urge to play this again. Would be a great RPG for coping with 2017.

I’ve managed to confuse myself with Twitter again.

wanders off for a bit

Why do people keep insisting other people read HN?

A true friend would never do that to you.

In this respect I am your true friend.

It’s cooled down to 22C. I might put pants on this weekend.

I don’t recall who mentioned it first, but it’s starting to sink in for me that “humanize” is an ugly word.

ouch

it also seattle

Yep. This summer explained a childhood memory of a summer sunset in Sacramento that prompted the same association.

I’m partial to calling it “cubicle astrology” but this works too.

I tell you what - sexting changes as you age. https://t.co/0wPCJG2o5L