NigelFrobisher
@NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone
- Comment on Say Hello to the World's Largest Hard Drive, a Massive 36TB Seagate 4 hours ago:
Pretty sure I had a bigger hard drive than that for my Amiga. You could have broken a toe if you’d dropped it.
- Comment on Australians, especially men, are reading less than ever before 14 hours ago:
Probably because books cost like twice as much here.
- Comment on Pretty woman stepping on you 3 days ago:
Don’t you know they can’t make you forget you’re the man
- Comment on BREAKING: X CEO Linda Yaccarino Steps Down One Day After Elon Musk’s Grok AI Bot Went Full Hitler 5 days ago:
Media acting all surprised when “anti-Woke” means Hitler. That’s exactly what it means.
- Comment on Breaking the generational barriers 6 days ago:
My mum used to have a lard jar that was a mix of concealed bacon fat and god knows what else. Not a fan.
- Comment on YSK that apart from not having a car, the single greatest thing you can do for the climate is simply eating less red meat 6 days ago:
I’m not sure not wanting to die in a food root is a gene.
- Comment on YSK that apart from not having a car, the single greatest thing you can do for the climate is simply eating less red meat 6 days ago:
What about not having children?
- Comment on Ok, I'll pay you the 1995 price 6 days ago:
Sure, go back to a time where you might have to fight for your life just for wearing the wrong t-shirt out of Blur and Oasis (Pulp btw).
- Comment on Oatmeal 1 week ago:
Why would I eat a hamster’s name?
- Comment on Technology is enhancing our lives every day 1 week ago:
And there’s me just thinking the joke was that it turned him into anime.
- Comment on ‘The vehicle suddenly accelerated with our baby in it’: the terrifying truth about why Tesla’s cars keep crashing 1 week ago:
You can choose not to drive bleeding edge technology, but sadly you have no choice in whether to share the road with it.
- Comment on Sometimes my genius, it's frightening me... 1 week ago:
Yum, Creme Brulee.
- Comment on Cow eggs 1 week ago:
Bullshit, cow eggs have black patches on them.
- Comment on Hmmm who could it possibly be? 1 week ago:
Maybe they’re planning to start making chocolate.
- Comment on Vitamins are good but idk.... 1 week ago:
This is remarkably common among visitors to A&E.
- Comment on We really don't want to talk about our problems 1 week ago:
I did the same, back during COVID lockdown. I think my body just started producing endorphins, because I was totally at piece while everybody lost their minds over that. I played The Outer Wilds and accepted that everything must end.
- Comment on We really don't want to talk about our problems 1 week ago:
This is therapy. if I could just drop out of everything for 29 days I’d come back refreshed and Zen as fuck.
- Comment on Wake up fam, two new genders just dropped 1 week ago:
Are umpires electric?
- Comment on Truth-telling inquiry finds Australia’s indigenous people faced genocide 1 week ago:
You mean they didn’t all get on the ships to Valinor?
- Comment on Oh Boy!, Golly! 1 week ago:
“That’s the way to do it!”
- Comment on Facts and minds 1 week ago:
Sad proof that refuting bullshit takes infinitely more energy that it took to spread. If you tell someone that they are under attack, that someone they already distrust is their enemy, it goes straight to the lizard brain.
- Comment on addict 1 week ago:
I’ve yet to see a watertight argument for why this is not pronounced like “bidet”.
- Comment on That's the truth 1 week ago:
I watched the whole thing and they never even got to The Quiet Place.
- Comment on Labour MPs launch major rebellion to stop welfare bill 2 weeks ago:
I hate that we finally get a Labour government but it’s just another Tory government. At least Tony Blair called it “New Labour” instead of this grotesque pretense.
- Comment on Government to ban Palestine Action, home secretary confirms 2 weeks ago:
For some reason Western governments can’t resist creating tyrannical laws for someone even worse to abuse later, with the excuse that no-one reasonable would use it for that.
- Comment on Does vibe coding sort of work at all? 2 weeks ago:
Only for really basic things. I’m trying to use it to build tools in the background while I do real work, but it quickly falls into a pattern of presenting a working product that actually didn’t work at all.
- Comment on Trump says he has 'a group of very wealthy people' to buy TikTok 2 weeks ago:
I can’t believe he knows anybody like that. You think you know somebody…
- Comment on Sincerely, your literally poorest europoor. 2 weeks ago:
And no wonder with this administration!
- Comment on Windows seemingly lost 400 million users in the past three years — official Microsoft statements show hints of a shrinking user base 2 weeks ago:
My new laptop came with Windows 11, but that’s gone now.
- Comment on If nudity was more widely accepted, tattoos would be more popular. 2 weeks ago:
Absolutely not, but I might get back in the gym.