Idk what it is about me that makes racists feel like I'd agree with them when they say racist shit but I need to do something about it quickly cause I can't deal with another interaction with these troglodytes
ah damn, RIP Margaret Hamilton.
she took safety-critical software engineering seriously, and got people to the moon and back.
news.mit.edu/2026/margare...
Finally finished watching all the Star wars movies and I genuinely believe the sequel trilogy gets too much hate. There's deffo parts I would have preferred were done differently but still enjoyed watching them
We need to bring back the shameless product placement sponsorship deals of 00s gaming cause I would genuinely much rather see NFS Most Wanted style burger king billboards in games than have dev teams fired or ad breaks just so some middle management cunt can say they increased profit margins
Kinda tired of people treating Mini Disc like it was some flash in the pan media format because it never caught on in the US, it was massively popular in Europe and Japan an only began dropping off when companies figured out that MP3 files were cheaper to make so pushed that as the go to option
Earlier today I overheard a parent, walking 5 kids home from school, say to one of their kids "you're not going to understand what this means but I'm going to have what's called a vasectomy" and it caught me so off guard I had to bite my tongue to not laugh
The word several got me several shades of fucked up like what do you mean we have the word seven and the word several but the word several doesn't mean specifically seven things but rather any number of things that's more than 2
I know it's said a thousand and one times an hour but SUPPORT YOUR FAVOURITE INDEPENDENT CREATORS!
I've been tasking myself with looking up info on creators and celebs when I have a few minutes to spare and the amount of people who start their careers with rich, well connected parents is astounding
To make it worse it's almost always people who are sold as being from a working class family who went through struggles before getting a lucky break. You can't come from an upper middle class family with connections to your industry and be self made anything other than a rich kid set up to succeed
Kash Patel has the facial expressions of a man trying to explain to his wife that he lost their savings to a guy at the bar who was certain that house boats were making a comeback and he could get in on the ground floor
Finally watched the 3rd Sonic movie and it's got me thinking about Knuckles again, kinda fucked that he was introduced as a tribal warrior that was bound by duty to honour his tribe and yet someone always seems to turn him into a dumb jock that exists to punch
recently I came to a realization about why "smart devices" are so shitty
if you take an appliance that creates some sort of physical output, and connect it to a network, what you've actually done is invent a new kind of printer
and printers are, of course, the devil's machines