HugeNerd
@HugeNerd@lemmy.ca
I am a huge asocial nerd that lives in a hovel surrounded by vintage computers.
- Comment on whats your dumb purchases? 14 hours ago:
The correct answer was “the reason you’re single”.
- Comment on whats your dumb purchases? 1 day ago:
A collection of Commodore and compatible disk drives. Useless, expensive, heavy, fragile, mostly non-functional, unrepairable in some cases. But they look good piled up at the back of my closet.
- Comment on whats your dumb purchases? 1 day ago:
What’s a 2.5" floppy?
- Comment on Can you think of any now? 1 day ago:
No that was The Power of Love with Huey Lewis.
- Comment on Can you think of any now? 1 day ago:
Well tough guy, this morning was an oatmeal surprise swirl, with carrots, two inches above the waterline. In a Crane Galaxy #3251D701100, you do the math.
- Comment on Can you think of any now? 1 day ago:
Fun fact: ever wonder where your weight goes when you lose weight? CO2. You literally breathe most of it out.
Maybe the way you do it. I lost 5 pounds this morning, you wouldn’t want to breathe.
- Comment on Can you think of any now? 1 day ago:
They were a 1980s superband with Robert Palmer, I think.
- Comment on Can you think of any now? 1 day ago:
Let’s go! Door creaks
- Comment on Lies, all lies 2 days ago:
Try Qawwali devotional music or traditional Balinese music
- Comment on Come back to this post in 2030's 3 days ago:
Probably inspired that ST:TNG episode with the Douwd as well.
- Comment on Come back to this post in 2030's 3 days ago:
There’s a ray Bradbury story that’s kind of similar.
- Comment on Pope Leo XIV dislikes AI, won’t authorise creation of AI Pope—"If we automate the whole world and only a few people have the means with which to more than just survive"~ there’s a big problem 4 days ago:
Silverberg could really write stuff that sticks in your mind eh?
- Comment on Pope Leo XIV dislikes AI, won’t authorise creation of AI Pope—"If we automate the whole world and only a few people have the means with which to more than just survive"~ there’s a big problem 4 days ago:
- Comment on 5 days ago:
Is Gina Carano single? Asking for a friend.
- Comment on 5 days ago:
There’s nothing like getting stroked by the invisible hand of the free market.
- Comment on Nothing to see here. Just a pine cone. 5 days ago:
I find seagulls hilarious with that whole head tilted all the way back laughing like a dry hinge.
- Comment on Nothing to see here. Just a pine cone. 5 days ago:
Yeah but then what would the Swiss use for clocks? Seagulls?
- Comment on Get ready to see ads on your… Samsung refrigerator 6 days ago:
- Comment on Education doesn't increase intelligence by making people memorize things, but by constantly reminding people that they might be wrong. 6 days ago:
There was a popular author of technical books about the Commodore 64 who thought nuclear bombs aren’t real.
You can have a few neurons really good at one thing, they don’t map over to other things.
- Comment on It's only funny when I do it 1 week ago:
Stop wiping for a few weeks first.
- Comment on Mods react as Reddit kicks some of them out again: “This will break the site” 1 week ago:
I got banned for using the expression “take a long walk off a short pier”.
- Comment on Whether you use AI, think it's a "fun stupid thing for memes", or even ignore it, you should know it's already polluting worse than global air travel. 1 week ago:
Replace your boss with it.
- Comment on It's finally here! 1 week ago:
I’ve been playing it wrong all these years!
- Comment on DEI, more like DIED 1 week ago:
Go ahead and do a whole Riverdance on that thing.
- Comment on Exactly Six Months Ago, the CEO of Anthropic Said That in Six Months AI Would Be Writing 90 Percent of Code 1 week ago:
No one really knows what code does anymore. Not like in the day of 8 bit CPUs and 64K of RAM.
- Comment on DEI, more like DIED 1 week ago:
He has distinct chromosomal features.
- Comment on 1 week ago:
Is water a horse thirst quencher?
- Comment on 1 week ago:
I don’t know, I just regret not arranging my finances earlier so I can get the fuck out of the city, not have to work, and live as far as possible from people.
- Comment on 1 week ago:
Human history is nothing but a series of people figuring out how to get along with eachother.
I’ve rarely laughed that hard. Thanks!
- Comment on 1 week ago:
Filter - Hey Man, Nice Shot… how could I forget. Still have the CD somewhere, the singer is the brother of the T-1000.