niplav @niplav@schelling.pt

brits are wild: “Her love of tennis included playing naked, with nude tennis ‘a common practice in those days among the more louche members of the middle classes’”, from the Wikipedia article on Enid Blyton.

OK gn my dear friends, frenemies and people who do not care

(I care!)

there are two types of people: those who make up a guy to be mad at and those who make up a guy to be mad at them

(there are four kinds of people...)

Holding a zen lineage, the papacy, every Nobel prize, every olympic gold medal and a driver's license are non-fungible tokens.

To be saying that NFTs have no use is absolutely ridiculous. People just don't abstract from "ape image" to the underlying concept.

I will not stop beating this horse

think about it: someone is like "huh i wonder why my file needs to be on a specific server, can not just everybody have my file and give it to each other?"

and a week later they're talking about Merkle trees, DHTs, zk-SNARKs and s-boxes. the cruelty is the point.

gotta get a 9 year old with cancer to wish for a tiling-stable subagent-persistent otherizer idiom

pareto improvement: instead of letting students write bachelors/masters theses that are basically just literature reviews, let them rewrite the respective wikipedia articles instead (and then the supervisor checks the article)

catgirl-v.org

It's spring -> I must sneeze

Modus pollens

really sick to see people still use "bl**k friday"

i had hoped that we as a civilization have gone beyond such using that kind of terminology, especially given the historical context