Notices by Thomas 🔭🕹️ (thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io), page 6

@cwebber I basically spit my water out reading this

@gewt I think at least 25 different devices and computers that can do it. Probably I’m under-counting.

@gewt I have ludicrously more things that can play CDs now than I had in the 90s lol

My wife got me bookends! 😻

Looks like the Independence Day aliens are coming

Fun fact, your phone is several thousand times faster than the iMac G4, at least for floating point operations.

@Yehuda @jf_718 alt text helps hugely with searching and filtering and sometimes it does with understanding what’s going on in an imags.

Another advantage is for people with slow connections.

This computer is just—
…better than what we have now

@brucelawson Crazy stuff

Making cookies, this is my pastry chef

@MeaningfulBits sir, this is a shitpost, not scholarly research

@britown @MLE_online many such cases (just outside my house)

So I became lost in the depths of Wikipedia yesterday and read an article about a terrorist attack Vienna in the 1970s and the terrorists used…

…public transport (specifically, a tram) to go where they wanted to go.

RE: https://social.coop/@cwebber/116398174527674933

does he have legs

@cwebber my personal trigger is repeated uses of “delve”

RE: https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets/116397839314462241

these techbros literally get up in the morning and ask themselves how to cause the most collective damage and grief possible

@EuphoriaLavender iirc think notifications would be possible for devices with Thread/Matter (and e.g. HomeKit) with no direct internet access for the devices

@EuphoriaLavender @mark yeah. What I’m thinking is that better languages and framework design would reduce the need to make lots of boilerplate and layers and thus reduce the need (or perceived need) for code generation

@EuphoriaLavender the notifications it sends about status and needing refills (e.g. salt) are extremely helpful for me to keep on top of dishes with my ADHD brain.

we have severe food intolerances and need to cook everything from scratch, so I have two loads a day even though we’re just two people.

My dishwasher informed me that it wants a software update

I think this is a trick