FoxQuirk 🦊 @quirk@computerfairi.es

we don't need net zero. we need degrowth. we need to manufacture less and use less energy. we need to find ways to support people fully with fewer resources

Schools closed, events cancelled, travel warnings, and lives lost.

This is the direct result of political choices made in our parliaments.

The cost of climate inaction is incalculable.

amazing, no notes

"I should read the manual to my headphones" <-- THINGS NO ONE SHOULD EVER THINK.

2026 TECH IS BAD

The software industry’s notion of simple is to make it easy to make things more complex.

Lots of posts by chefs talking about their sophisticated automated Rube Goldberg kitchens, not so many about what they’ve been cooking.

Seems like we've moved from bicycle of the mind to training wheels of the mind.

Hard to think of a more poignant expression of the state of affairs in the industry than the Joy of Coding conference taking a break this year.

excerpt of something I said on blusky that feels mastodony:

"I'm an easily bored programmer.
so spending three hours automating it is more fun than spending half an hour doing it manually"

We know we have posted this comic a couple of days ago. We're just curious what you prefer: *4 panels in one image* or *panel by panel" posts?

Shoutouts to the person in the audience of this MBR gig recording with not one, but TWO 3DS consoles.

Happy pride, babes

Which is why we should be very careful that we don't poison wells, and why "move fast and poison wells" is bad advice.

When someone poisons the well, whether through malice, greed or ignorance, it's poisoned for everyone, and can't easily be unpoisoned. That's sort of the thing with wells and poisoning.

Found this meme and decided to replace the german with a yinglet as it makes it way funnier

TAPPING THE SIGN REALLY HARD