social.noyu.me

remember a few months back when the sky turned red over manhattan? at the time, a lot of people discovered their phones couldn't take a picture of it. their phones recognised the sky but didn't believe it was actually that colour, and “corrected” it…

“there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in your philosophy” is a very old and well-known insult, but it's nonetheless stuck in my mind recently

i take a huge number of photos and then never post them. i kinda want to do a photo blog thing but it feels so vulnerable, almost all the photos are of mundane things i find pretty in my local area, i'd be going from not emphasising where i live to making it hyper-present

one big difference between the US and the EU is the latter has a more functional regulatory state and i really have to wonder if this is related to the other big difference, that the average EU citizen has no idea how the EU works

jedes mal „ungern“ trendet denke ich nur an das adverb

the bankruptcy of wework is just another example of twink death 😔

the X gender marker on passports is cool, but here's what actually rules: if you get one, the machine-readable zone doesn't contain an X, it contains no gender at all. the space is filled by > which is used as a filler/spacer (e.g. names are written like NO>YUME>>HIKARI>>>>>>>)

ok that's enough of my techposting hits from the last year, back to your regularly scheduled hikariposting

i know i said i don't want to post about non-artistic technical topics but if retweeting my old tech posts serves as a lure with which i can bait-and-switch people into appreciating the rest of my personality, then so be it >:3

i shouldn't post about this because talking about your projects makes you less likely to finish them, but: ahhhhh i am writing an extremely big blog post rn and i'm so excited for it. i really hope i'll finish it but for once i actually feel confident in saying i will