Frank Bennett 🇯🇵In one generation, the signifier of value in software has gone from "It just works" to "It almost works".
Common sources"Content on internet is... a lot of... PowerPoint©® slides"
#mediumIsTheMessage #bigMacLuhan #loweringTheBar #metaquote #meta #quote #metaQuote #microtrottoirdesinternets #revuedepresse #excelArt #powerDot #pixelosophy #minimalist #markdownup #publicDomain #creativeCommons
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Ryan T. PozziI think of myself as a bad person pretty often because of the many mistakes I've made over the years, then I read the news and think, "The world could probably use more bad people like me." #yikes #loweringthebar
Elliot Shank«Sea-Cucumber Abuser to Be “Moved Far From the Sea for a Long Period of Time”»
Only 6 years‽‽‽
https://www.loweringthebar.net/2025/08/sea-cucumber-abuser-to-be-moved-far-from-the-sea.html
«Defendant Recruited Seven Actors to “Testify” in Fraud Trial»
'She is said to be especially upset with the defense lawyer who refused to call any of the actors she recruited to serve as “witnesses.”’
“Authorities Question Unlicensed Beaver Releases”
«“You don’t want to be caught with a box of beavers in the boot,” said Ben, “so you have to be quite quick. You open the door, do it, and drive away.”»
https://www.loweringthebar.net/2025/06/authorities-question-unlicensed-beaver-releases.html
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Susan Larson ♀️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🌈#GOP #blasted by #conservative for refusing to admit 'elderly #buffoon' Trump is unfit to run.
A #columnist for #USAToday, who admitted she was once a #supporter of Donald #Trump, lashed out at fellow #conservatives for #LoweringTheBar for the former #president instead of casting him aside over his #criminalacts.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Hypocrisy #RepublicanParty #ThePartyOfHate
GOP blasted by conservative for refusing to admit 'elderly buffoon' Trump is unfit to run
A columnist for USA Today, who admitted she was once a supporter of Donald Trump, lashed out at fellow conservatives for continuing to lower the bar for the former president instead of casting him aside over his criminal acts.In a brutally blunt column released just before the former president heads...
Cory DoctorowIt's not just doctors; the professions do love their wordplay. especially *lawyers*. This week on #LoweringTheBar, I learned about "a completely ludicrous court fight that involved nine law firms that combined for 66 pages of briefing, declarations, and exhibits, all inflicted on a federal court":
https://www.loweringthebar.net/2023/11/federal-court-ends-double-spacing-fight.html
The dispute was over the definition of "double spaced."
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Petra Kaminen MosherOh well. The driver doesn't seem to have learned his very expensive lesson from earlier years.
#LoweringTheBar #LegalHumour #Finland
https://www.loweringthebar.net/2023/06/i-really-regret-the-matter-says-driver.html
