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<p>I live with my husband in a purple house in BC, Canada I have a stripey, orange, fuzzy Tiger cloak—nothing bad is to happen while I&#39;m wearing it; that&#39;s the law.</p><p>Beards, cats, plants, kitties, food, tigers, beards, astrophotographs, thoughtful words, beards, witty cleverness, grinworthy art, kitties, tigers, beards, the occasional interesting carburetor, and loosely related are all YES for me on here.</p><p>Politics and badness are (hard!) NO.</p><p><a href="https://tiggi.es/tags/NoBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NoBridge</span></a></p>

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  • Post #4379256

    @librarian.bsky.social writes: __________ I work at a public library. People who want to use Al seem to have no trouble doing so. People who don&#39;t want to use Al have a harder time. I crowdsourced and then finalized this document &quot;How to disable or avoid intrusive Al&quot; and then gave it a short URL: notoai.org . Please pass along if it&#39;s useful. https://notoai.org/

  • Post #3938725

    Last of the Rose Campion (Silene coronaria). Cameo appearance by Silver Dollar Plant (Lunaria annua) #Bloomscrolling

  • Post #3931392

    I want this kind. #Caturday

  • Post #3918353

    Placard on machine speaks truth on #Caturday (except should be plural)

  • Post #2405264

    Moratorium list additions: • &quot;uptick&quot; • &quot;bombshell&quot; • &quot;bad boy&quot; (as a substitute for &#39;thing&#39;) • &quot;flagship&quot; • &quot;players&quot; (in re companies or market participants) Previous list entries – &quot;the white stuff&quot;, &quot;thunderboomers&quot;, &quot;product offensive&quot;, etc –remain subject to the moratorium. #JustFuckingStopIt

  • Post #1047955

    &amp;quot;Smart home&amp;quot; this and &amp;quot;Intelligent switch&amp;quot; that, like it&amp;#39;s something new? Fiddleflap! Decades ago, heavy-duty switches like the one in the pic were ubiquitous. You operated a switch like this, you really _knew_ it, and so did everyone else in the vicinity. You could feel it, you could hear it, and that&amp;#39;s what made &amp;#39;em smart: they had snap-tick function.

  • Post #1047948

    Whoops! I missed Nyan Cat&amp;#39;s 15th birthday, which was this past Sunday. And I missed Caturday, which was this past Caturday. #Catstodon #Caturday

  • Post #699418

    When I was a kid, the thing you could use to operate your electric garage-door opener from outside, such as from the car, was a little larger than a deck of cards – which, back then, was pronounced &amp;quot;pack of cigarettes&amp;quot;. It was kept in the glovebox or clipped to the sunvisor. My parents called it the &amp;quot;beeper&amp;quot;, only and always. It made no noise except for whatever came from the plastic button itself, and it certainly didn&amp;#39;t beep; I never associated &am...

  • Post #9163

    Fucking GROSS. So because »gestures at this timeline«, the first appliance from Cory Doctorow&#39;s ( @pluralistic@mamot.fr ) &quot;Unauthorized Bread&quot; is now on the market. A &#39;smart oven&#39; you buy and subscribe to the company&#39;s meals, which bear a QR code you scan so the oven, amidst its ongoing datastream to the mothership, &#39;knows&#39; how to cook it. The company, which I will not name (and you please won&#39;t either), claim you can use the oven to cook your own food, to...