myrrh
@myrrh@ttrpg.network
- Comment on Tesla Robotaxi Freaks Out and Drives into Oncoming Traffic on First Day 1 day ago:
…oh, i think you misunderstand me: that’s not impaired driving, that’s skillfully navigating through the normal flow of traffic in saigon…
- Comment on Tesla Robotaxi Freaks Out and Drives into Oncoming Traffic on First Day 1 day ago:
…oh, that’s just the vietnam regional setting…
- Comment on Why is cottage cheese the only cheese defined by some relationship to a building? 3 days ago:
…i was thinking bathtub cheese but that’ll do…
- Comment on no way right 4 days ago:
…i’ll put my money on a domestic incident first: the administration has more to gain from crushing dissent…
- Comment on Many people instantly know what THIS is. Others don't have a clue 1 week ago:
…all my turntables have included 45RPM adapters for the spindle; never needed anything separate for the records…
…i have a 5" adapter ring for 3" compact discs, though: that has seen legitimate use in all my slot-loading players, although the older drawer players always included detents for smaller discs…
- Comment on Protip: 1 week ago:
…those are what i use, but whereas i can avoid touching anything with my hands until using a towel and any residual dampness air-dries between my fingers and skin, hopping across the bathroom to a towel one foot at a time is awkward and best and my feet are pretty much going on the ground immediately after drying them…
- Comment on Protip: 1 week ago:
…washing my feet in the sink is trivial; drying them well-enough not to track around slightly-damp feet afterward is a hassle…
- Comment on Massive internet outage reported: Google services, Cloudflare, Character.AI among dozens of services impacted 1 week ago:
- Comment on AI boomer trait 2 weeks ago:
…folks frequently presume i’m a recording on telephone calls; i used to do radio so i guess my extemporaneous dictions comes across more composed that anticipated…
- Comment on YSK: Condé Nast Parent Company is a Major Owner of Reddit, You Should Avoid their Publications (Wired, Ars Technica, GQ, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Vogue,...etc) as Much as Possible. 2 weeks ago:
…i did not but i’d rather not traffic user-hostile sites, regardless…
- Comment on Who did this 😂😂😂 2 weeks ago:
…we had the 4016 with an external tape drive: not quite as much geek-cred as the 2001, but still respectable…
- Comment on Who did this 😂😂😂 2 weeks ago:
…is that the demo?..
- Comment on YSK: Condé Nast Parent Company is a Major Owner of Reddit, You Should Avoid their Publications (Wired, Ars Technica, GQ, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Vogue,...etc) as Much as Possible. 2 weeks ago:
…yeppers; don’t use a computer…
- Comment on YSK: Condé Nast Parent Company is a Major Owner of Reddit, You Should Avoid their Publications (Wired, Ars Technica, GQ, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Vogue,...etc) as Much as Possible. 2 weeks ago:
…unfortunately they’re rife with oppressively disruptive advertising these days; just not worth reading anymore and my battery life agrees…
- Comment on Oh really? 3 weeks ago:
…that page has some cut to balance the preceding fill… 🥁
- Comment on Catchiest video game song? 4 weeks ago:
…there’s one clear victor and it’s not even close…
- Comment on Sub for me 5 weeks ago:
- Comment on In the U.S., are all voting booth areas required to have carbon monoxide detectors? 5 weeks ago:
…you know, now that i’m really thinking about it there may be a token 12"x18" privacy screen set on the table between displays, but it doesn’t impede adjacent displays from your field of view at all…
- Comment on In the U.S., are all voting booth areas required to have carbon monoxide detectors? 5 weeks ago:
…here we just have touchscreen kiosks set side-by-side along open tables, no privacy other than the LCD field-of-view…
- Comment on Algorithm based on LLMs doubles lossless data compression rates 5 weeks ago:
…large-language models do not comport with lossless data reconstruction in my experience; quite the opposite…
- Comment on Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis 1 month ago:
…i learned this word from the big book of amazing facts in 1978!..
- Comment on Things at Tesla are worse than they appear 1 month ago:
…nah man, that’s on the dealers + automakers deciding not to market small affordable cars in favor of big profitable road-tanks…
- Comment on You know how fire trucks, ambulances, and cars all have strobe lights? Well, if you add up those lights, street by street, there is a single street on earth that has the most strobe lights. 1 month ago:
…that’s okay; some folks drive BMWs…
- Comment on *Doesn't look like anything to me.* 1 month ago:
…funny thing is aperture science isn’t even included in that graphic but it fits right in…
Image - Comment on Is it time to stop? 1 month ago:
…i was scrolling usenet around 17.30 CDT on april 29th, 1992 when a friend posted that a riot was gathering outside his window; the new broke about an hour later…
- Comment on Choose a number, 1-5! 1 month ago:
(yep, but i’ll leave it: just woke up as i was typing)
- Comment on Choose a number, 1-5! 1 month ago:
…get that f*ucking plural-comma out of my face…
^(1 head + 5 handle)^
- Comment on The Circle of iLife 1 month ago:
We’d love to, but manufacturers keep trying to force them down our throats.
…that’s not where they’re supposed to go…
- Comment on When you are ruining your day ranting about something remember THIS 2 months ago:
…i use base 12 every day; it’s fantastically useful and foundational to civilisation for good reason…
- Comment on Tesla Slumps Below 50% Share of California's Electric Car Market 2 months ago:
…my mazda 2 outhandles my MX-5s and is the only car i’ve driven which keeps pace with my elise; we’ve been waiting for an electric subcompact hatchback for about ten years now but the stateside market keeps doing everything it can not to offer me one…