Tim
Software engineering nerd, Citizen of Nowhere™, immigrant in beautiful România...
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- Reposted by TimThis site seems to have become like, double as cursed as usual in the past week
- Oh, BlueSky...
- Reposted by TimThis is the worst take about anything I have ever seen. If you are not fired today, it is a deep indictment of everything the New York Times has become in its quavering fear of an autocrat.
- Reposted by TimAfter due consideration, having weighed up the relevant evidence, assessed the balance of arguments and gamed the likely implications, I have reached the conclusion that Keir Starmer can fuck off from a great height.
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- Reposted by TimNot sure why on every new Papacy we end up running through this phase of shock on discovering thst the Pope is, actually, a Catholic.
- TBH it feels like the "Made in USA" is kinda redundant.
- Reposted by TimI'm now going down a huge rabbit hole on their YouTube channel. This one has got my dying 🤣 youtube.com/watch?v=VE5J...
- Reposted by TimHave you followed Trump’s 100-day disaster? Try this quiz!
- Software engineers lamenting generative AI have all the credibility of software engineers who resent having to use the standard library or not being allowed to write assembler any more because they're forced to use a compiler. It's a tool. And you'd best learn to use it to your advantage.
- To the 4% or so still voting for Elena Lasconi... Go fuck yourself, you absolute fucking cretins. #romania
- Reposted by Timany excuse to repost the greatest Tetris story ever, when a reporter went to cover early e-gaming championships and discovered that his wife was unknowingly *the world's greatest Tetris player* by a huge margin archive.boston.com/news/globe/m...
- Reposted by TimYou receive a call on your phone. The caller says they're from your bank and they're calling about a suspected fraudulent payment. "Oh yeah," you think. Obvious scam, right? The caller says "I'll send you an in-app notification to prove I'm calling from your bank." 🧵 1/4
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- I increasingly starting to wonder if DIICOT/DNA/whoever ought to be checking Elena Lasconi's bank accounts for any large deposits in rubles... #romania
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- If this exchange doesn't belong in @thelouvreof.bsky.social I'm not sure what does. Actually I *am* not sure what does, but nevertheless this is *chef's kiss*
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- Reposted by Tim"Open the window, Janice, bit of a situation here"
- Reposted by TimThis was my favourite-ever piece to write, and the response has been insane: it's basically a interview/love-letter to Melvyn Bragg, thanking him for being a teacher to us all: www.thetimes.com/life-style/c...
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- Reposted by TimIt’s a great pun in Chinese, since it’s pronounced very similarly (in some dialects identically) to an old title for the Emperor: 万税爷 wànshuìyé vs 万岁爷 wànsuìyé (the “Lord of Ten Thousand Years”)
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- Reposted by TimAll these people who swore that they “will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic” aren’t doing a very good job.
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