Thomas B. Rücker @tbr@society.oftrolls.com

You can turn off the news and sign off social media for a bit. It's okay.

@holgi

Today is Prickle-Prickle, the 23rd day of Confusion in the YOLD 3188 #ddate

#DOFH excuse #37:

Google Product discontinued.

OH NO! CARMEN SANDIEGO HAS STOLEN YOUR unobtanium!

So this is both a PSA and it's redacted so something you could use for teaching ... any kind of info / communication /etc

This is NOT my result, this is a good friend's result that they were sharing on Twitter. Quest's COVID PCR test result layout is... really bad design, doubly-so to get when you're feeling sick. Like just... holy bad.

Zehn kleine Fehlerlein
tat ich in den Code hinein.
Einen hab ich weggemacht,
da waren es nur noch hundertacht.

#OtD 24 May 1910 German shipyard worker August Landmesser was born. He is thought to be the worker defiantly refusing to perform a Nazi salute. He was later conscripted to a penal battalion then killed. His Jewish partner was sent to a concentration camp and killed

I have zero musical skills so I made it pentatonic, which means I can just bash keys at random and it will sound quite pleasant.

My favorite #emoji:

目_目氵

The eyes are the actual #Chinese word for "eye", and the sweat drops on the side literally mean "water" in Chinese.

Does it enrage you that the mouth is not a Chinese word, but a plain and boring underscore? No problem, you can express your rage by using 口, the Chinese word for "mouth":

目口目氵

To avoid straining your eyes when you're continuously working, follow the 20-20-20 rule :

After 20 minutes of work,
Look at something 20 minutes away,
Then spend 20 years in the forest.

I bought a vacuum cleaner. Looks just like your ordinary vacuum cleaner, but it can be controlled via buttons in the handle. How? There's no cabling inside the hose. Instead it's a 2.4 GHz radio connection.

My vacuum cleaner supports AES encryption!

Average mastodon user: