@Grimblob

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"The insurance business is completely screwy now. You know they've reintroduced the death penalty for insurance company directors?"
"Really?" said Arthur. "No, I didn't. For what offense?"
Trillian frowned.
"What do you mean, offense?"
"I see."

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Have a lovely day, designer chums.
Secret Panel HERE ✍ https://tapas.io/episode/2476889

Every fucking time

- A YouTube short appears on the screen and starts playing.

- Because of the inexplicable way YouTube shorts is designed, the short is slightly taller than my screen.

- Before my conscious thought even has a chance to get involved, I reflexively tick my mousewheel down one tick to center this video on my screen.

- Because YouTube shorts interprets ANY attempt to scroll as "show me the next video", the short I was trying to watch flies completely off screen and is replaced

Narrator voice: It was, in fact, 10,000 lines of bug-filled crap.
Secret Panel HERE 😮 https://tapas.io/episode/2361115
It's wild that some people in the tech industry *want* us to believe that they have sapient beings running on their computers which, if true, would make them guilty of slavery.
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@cstross I got this shirt. Sadly it does not work as well as one would think it would.
@nblr @cstross I'm guessing that's the pattern of yellow dots on US Currency to prevent scanning it?

Not only US currency. It is an international standard!

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EURion_c…

@trainguyrom @nblr @cstross

EURion constellation - Wikipedia

@nblr @cstross That's a shame. I've been meaning to make one of those for years.