except for the embedded license revenues the multitudes keep paying.

122/72 today. cheap watch/tracker. ‘pulse pressure’ is 122 - 72 = 50. 40 is healthy, 60 is unhealthy, so guess i’ll live.

just grab a pair of cheap Clark Kents. girls will avoid you.

use a james bond pen if you only want pictures.

nobody cares about reddit

omg no! anyway

stupid is the new normal. act accordingly

my routine was search for similar function, read/understand a piece of code. copy/paste block. modify for my context. test, move on hardly ever wrote anything from scratch because it just took longer. ai seems like an unmodified copy/paste that doesn’t quite work. like generated art for non–artists, sucks. generated code for non-coders also sucks.

vacation - phone, ntks. spammers would still find you. off maybe. working as intended

🫧

science still wins.

where’s the science?

controlled breathing can raise skin temperature. there’s an app for that

ask any yogi.

thumb drives don’t need no ssd. backup my mp3 collection and give to friends for safekeeping. $5/32gig

good idea. radiation shielding

tried to scan a barcode, which lens has done for years, get ai excuse for seeing that it is, in fact, a barcode. link was just a bot jab

it was slopped together with a url to bypass silly bot that rejected for no url. just bitching about google ai breaking basic scanner i used lens for. i’m good, mods getting lazy imo.

several links to related pics

blocked so many bot accounts, think i broke something. permaban without usual ‘community standards’ excuse. fuc zuc

jup, offend the right accounts. digitally disappear from ‘their’ site. fun way out. bot accounts probably masquerade as click-bots broadcasting weather reports, spamming slop etc. clicking ads to inflate ad revenue or spread disinfo. crude but effective. the efforts are amazing if they weren’t so annoying. think facebook axed my account because i blocked too many bots/ads, for years though. tw showed me the door in a few months. interfering in their schemes