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Josh (he/his)

sinboy@wandering.shop

<p>Brooklyn based Cis male he/his. Working in software sales. Comfortable but not super rich. Grew up in Singapore. Old school usenet, the LJ, then BirdHellSite. Old school DND player. Dad. Home cooking. Art deco. Polyam. Queer. Comfortably middle-aged, working on old.</p>

Posts

  • Post #3160570

    @nasser *marketing voice*: &amp;quot;But the research by the company that owns the popup widget told me that conversions increase 50% with this widget, and the CMO is firing me unless I increase conversions by 50%&amp;quot;

  • Post #3160569

    @emilygorcenski When we have multiple mass shootings every month, most people stop being as horrified as we used to and accept them as normal. It&amp;#39;s in the interest of the firearms industry for us to do so just as the tobacco industry has it its interest for us to accept lung cancer deaths as the price of &amp;quot;freedom&amp;quot; to smoke.

  • Post #3160568

    @sangster @emilygorcenski I think we can also blame the death of journalism for the lack of follow up.

  • Post #3160567

    I&amp;#39;d almost forgotten that, along with bluesky and Twitter, I had this app on my phone. I deleted Twitter and bluesky last Thursday because social media had just gotten too depressing. Twitter&amp;#39;s owner hates my family for being trans, bluesky shelters bigots, and masto is loathed for either being wokescold, being racist or being too complicated At which point i just give up. If my whole feed is hatred kt people complaining about the platform, it&amp;#39;s probably legit, and I...

  • Post #3160566

    Oh jesus christ the irony A Musk fan (I checked his feed) was surrounded by Trump fans who drive deliberately polluting vehicles. Outside of one side hating environmentalists, they&amp;#39;re literally on the same side politically, but they still have so much hate that they have to attack anything they see as deviating from the core of the cult. https://news.yahoo.com/tesla-driver-shares-disturbing-video-040000017.html

  • Post #3160565

    @lowqualityfacts CW brooklyn 99 reference about murder/suicide

  • Post #3160564

    I&amp;#39;m sleep deprived and wacky #ttrpg #dnd

  • Post #3160563

    @arstechnica &amp;quot;with the exception of internal web-based tools and Google-owned websites like Google Drive and Gmail&amp;quot; LOL

  • Post #3160562

    Barbie dolls have no genitalia.

  • Post #3160561

    I mean, maybe they&amp;#39;re actors

  • Post #3160560

    @stavvers He&amp;#39;s so laughably bad at anything that&amp;#39;s not scamming crypto nerds.

  • Post #3160559

    @resuna @cstross Premature retractulation

  • Post #3160558

    Well I&amp;#39;ve mainly ditched twitter, but been busy with Bluesky. Sorry if y&amp;#39;all missed me. I&amp;#39;ll drop in here more if you want.

  • Post #3160557

    So, is Bluesky (I find it easier and more diverse) going to shit itself badly enough by being run by assholes that I come back here?