I want to create an oral history of Bomb Shelter TV (or BSTV), the skit comedy television program produced by the students, faculty and staff of Oglethorpe University in the late 1980s. Message me if you remember anything about it. #atlanta
Bartram
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Visual communicator, creative technologist, mostly classical musician. Lives in Chicago, IL.
@ATLpaul I once got off MARTA at the Lenox station instead of Buckhead station, and tried to walk along Lenox Rd to Piedmont Rd. The sidewalk ends at GA 400.
@dixon I was in town recently and was really pleased by the bike lanes downtown on John Portman Blvd (I think). Really good by any measure!
I never did a proper #introduction post, so here goes:
Software engineer, video producer and photographer. I used to play the cello, but not any more. I spent most of my life in Atlanta, but live in Chicago now (and probably for good). I used to drive a lot, now I have an e-bike. I have two kids that I love.
I want to talk about work, parenting, transportation, politics, work, parenting, work...
#photography #video #chicago #atlanta #parenting #ebike #documentary #tacos #classicalmusic
@zaythelegend at least in Chicago, many library offer regular mental health services for free https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/provdrs/behavioral_health/news/2023/march/cdph-begins-offering-mental-health-services-in-select-libraries.html
@eARCwelder it was always a moment of “wait, what?” when the first Google search result for my overly specific query was Reddit.
AlexOne of the main tragedies of #Reddit decline is that it was one of the last big bulwarks against #SEO-driven enshittification of the web, which’ll only get worse now with LLMs.
I don’t want to know the 7 Best Soundbars for Gaming in 2023, I want to know if a Nintendo Switch can pass its 5.1 PCM signal through a TV and out via the HDMI eARC port fully intact.
Anyway, good article on what all this decline means: https://defector.com/the-last-page-of-the-internet
The Last Page Of The Internet | Defector
Gradually over the last decade, Reddit went from merely embarrassing but occasionally amusing, to actively harmful, to—mainly by accident—essential. As the platform that swallowed niche message boards, it became home to numerous small communities of surprisingly helpful enthusiasts, and grew into a repository of arcane knowledge about, and instantly available first-hand expertise on, a staggering […]
@mark this is why I put Antiracist Baby in the banned books box at our house
flexghost.North Carolina Republicans introduced a bill to ban participation trophies for children
*Ahem*
Time to ban your other participation trophies then.
