• After seeing yet another “code because it’s your personality, not just for money” cycle today, I wonder…do other trades enjoy the smell of their own farts as much as people who write computer code?

  • I used to think Elric of Melniboné was unfilmable, but last night the ongoing mainstreaming of step kink via cool CGI dragons changed my mind. Aegon and Halaena will be married and breeding by the end of the season. At this point Elric and Cymoril are passé.

  • I guess I enjoyed Rings of Power, but…there’s definitely a Carrie Mathison feel to Galadriel.

    I bet you one hundred shiny Middle-Earth dollars that they’ll be some moral ambiguity in Celebrimbor’s relationship with Annatar.

  • Shorter Scott Morrison: “Now honestly what is that? Do they give a Nobel prize for conspiracy to commit chemistry? Do they?”

  • House of the Dragon reminded me of everything I hated about Game of Thrones. And it sure wasn’t the last season.

  • House of the Dragon reminded me of everything I hated about Game of Thrones. And it sure wasn’t the last season.

  • I’m hoping in iOS 16 that Siri stops responding to chicken sizzling in the pan.

  • Ok. So.

    A thing that amuses me to no end is I’m not really that interested in blogging, or even tweeting/tooting/whatever-ing. And yet I spend a lot of time building out an Indieweb/micropub system for myself.

    github.com/readme/gu…

  • They lampshade it a little bit in the very first sentence, but perhaps don’t go far enough.

    I’ve been reading variants of this piece since the mid-1990s. And likely that’s just when I started noticing it.

    https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/aug/08/tuning-out-of-triple-j-why-australias-youth-station-is-losing-its-young-listeners?CMP=share_btn_tw

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