MREET! MREET! MREET! MREET!

The first time I picked up a titanium BMX bike I was baffled by how light it was

YKK

Whose parents do I have to kill to get one of these billionaires to become Batman?

I have the same issue on Mastodon & Loops: lack of ways to find new content.

There needs to be a Lemmy thread of interesting people to follow so I can get some use out of the rest of the fediverse… Suggestions welcome!

High dex & rolled a Nat 20.

I still have a couple of my Sauder DVD shelves from the early 2000’s, they hold some DVD’s, PS4 games, switch cases, Blu-rays, a couple paperbacks, and a few pop figs now.

Organizing my downloads has been on my to do list for… Four, I think? Yeah, four… phones…

an add every 5-10min that lasts from 5-40s. Who the hell can actually enjoy a movie or a TV show in these conditions?

Everything comes full circle…

As a kid watching TV, about 30% of the runtime of a show was commercials. Us old people are used to that kind of advertising presence, hell, people used to watch the Super Bowl specifically for the commercials!

Not saying it’s a good thing, just saying that the corporate CEOs of today grew up with it, so it’s “normal” to them.

Are you criticizing my MIDI art?

For my American brethren:

Hmm?

Hm mm.

Hmm?

Mm hmm.

So Furbies weren’t cursed enough?

Fediversians

The… CorPorate… instances…?

Guess it’s time to dig out the ol’ parallel port Zip drive & copy everything to a USB stick…

I ran Puppy as a daily driver for about a year before I finally got a new hard drive for that computer. It’s surprisingly robust for such a tiny footprint.

I got a $50 EOL Chromebook that I loaded CinnaMint (it’s right there… Why say "Mint Cinnamon "…) on.

I use it as my sketchy torrent getting machine, Because if something goes wrong, oh well.

Operating a computer used to be a specialized skill, you used to have to look under the hood pretty often to make things work. Now all that prep work is taken care of for you, so end users are further away from the partial techs we all used to be.

Dropping into a DOS command line to install software was a normal thing in Windows 95, now if you pull up a command line people think you’re a Microsoft Certified Technowizard™.

The first sketchy plastic surgeon who gives someone paws, fur, a tail or some other weird furry things is going to be very rich…