social.noyu.me

sometimes swedish and german are suspiciously similar. case in point:

Grenzübergangsstelle
gränsövergångsställe

they're so similar that when i translated the former in my head i rejected the translation because it couldn't possibly be that close… my loanword sense tingles

rabbit will replace the phone? no way. it can't receive phone calls, only make them, and the reception is really spotty. i'm bullish on gsm

normal german job ad

there's something uncomfortable in how the internet is such a centralising force despite being decentralised.

the clearest example of this to me is how one specific website, https://web.archive.org/, is as important as the whole of the rest of the web put together

conspiracy theory: the unexpected shutdown of nordstream 1 on 2022-08-31 was created artificially by time travellers who did not want to stop the explosions from 26 days later but needed to somehow prevent the collapse of the european energy market that happened in their timeline

holy shit, a C/C++ compiler for Vulkan that supports graphics features and doesn't disallow function pointers

it's extremely cool. i feel that kind of envy about it that comes from familiarity with the problem domain and wishing i'd had the ambition

https://xol.io/blah/introducing-vcc/

the idea of opening a prediction market on my own life is ridiculous. so of course, i did it https://manifold.markets/h2a06f/in-what-country-will-hikarinoyume-l

i don't want to bias the outcome but there is a reason i left the poll options open. how well do you think you know me. do you think you can lure me elsewhere

learning about exciting new adolescent internet traumas to make friends

can i somehow get good at running, basketball and climbing simultaneously. is this possible

it being actually cold outside is harshing my vibe. the winter isn't supposed to be real, i thought we accidentally terraformed it out of existence