Frigga MotherOf Border Collies

@Frigga
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Emancipation warrior ✦ Wicked problem untangler
✦ Dog lover ~ Adopt, don't shop
Websitehttps://www.improvisingdesign.com
Fav. AuthorsConnie Willis, Terry Pratchett
InterestsHuman-Centered Computing, Software development, Problem & Requirements Analysis
Arts & CraftsSewing, knitting, painting, making
Show threadFrigga MotherOf Border ColliesJan 17, 2025
Here's a couple of articles discussing the dangers:
Researchers are careful not to expose themselves to litigation, by separating what #TikTok could potentially do with data they collect & what data researchers were able to track TikTok actually collecting (remember that some software may activity may be deliberately hidden)
tinyurl.com/3u32jphx
tinyurl.com/5xnen4df
Frigga MotherOf Border ColliesJan 9, 2025
Watching Pointless and realizing that young men don't know what different types of wrench (spanner) are for.
The women, on the other hand, all knew the names and uses of various wrenches!
#diy #tools #Pointless
Frigga MotherOf Border ColliesJan 8, 2025
Word of the day = IMPLACABLE
Meaning: unable to be placated or appeased, esp. with concessions, such as giving in and feeding the dog early ...
e.g. she is implacable in her demand for treats - even though she ate one five minutes ago! #Dogs
Frigga MotherOf Border ColliesJan 5, 2023
Looking at all the happy, smiley & COMPLIANT </grrr> dogs wearing various cones, bodysuits, and donuts on Amazon. Thinking what I'd give to have a dog who doesn't understand moral blackmail & making you share in his pain. He uses his cone (post neutering) as a weapon of engagement! #dogsofmastodon
Frigga MotherOf Border ColliesDec 25, 2022
At long last - some recognition for Alan Garner, one of the UK's greatest writers https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20221013-alan-garner-the-magical-master-of-british-literature
Alan Garner: The magical master of British literature

With Treacle Walker, Alan Garner has become the oldest writer to be nominated for The Booker Prize. His wonderful books have delighted generations, writes Laura Venning.

Frigga MotherOf Border ColliesDec 4, 2022
Please say Hi to Freki, who just joined our household! He's sweet, but has very definite views about not being left alone. Also has v definite views about sharing the bed ...😘