myrrh

joined 2 years ago
[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

...this is its best use case: something very specific but with waaaay too niche to justify its production cost, like an image for one scene of one session of one group of four players...

...if you have the economy of scale for publication, real art by real artists is often (but not always) definitively stronger...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago

...depending upon the week, somewhere between ⅔ and ⅘ of my workflow can be in outlook...

...our IT policy required a shift to new outlook last year and it devastated my productivity: i struggled against its user-hostile interface for a couple of weeks and eventually just stayed home so i could get work done, despite our back-to-office mandate...in short order i was given an administrator account and i'm back on old outlook again...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago

beep-beep-beep-beep! beep. beep.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 1 week ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

...two-thirds a dram of scotch whisky...

[–] [email protected] 23 points 2 months ago (1 children)

...yeah, my inner twelve-year-old would rock this house so hard: blockbuster party friday night, cartoons saturday morning, bike ride to the candy store then GI joes in the backyard saturday afternoon, SNICK followed by staying up way too late playing D+D saturday night, more D+D sunday morning, then jetski rides and a hot dog cookout before wrapping up the weekend with amazing stories, the young indiana jones chronicles, star trek, and finally falling asleep in my bunk bed...

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago

...that looks pretty modestly-sized in the foreground, honestly...

(this is a huge red flag:)

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

...only three hundred grand for a house which violates the f*ck out of international building code, fire code, and life safety code; nice!..

...what are the odds of even more egregious DIY violations of electricial, mechanical, and plumbing code which we can't see in casual realtor photos?..

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

frog fractions

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

...NCSA mosaic won the web, absolutely; in truth i think it gave a lot of us an excuse to upgrade from terminals and shell accounts...

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

...i remember going to our computer lab in the early nineties and seeing a flyer about this new protocol called the world wide web, thinking to myself in what way is that better than gopher?..

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