KC Lemson

@kclemson
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Old-ish person who’s been online a long time and likes puns and tech, except when tech pisses me off. Also a mom of 2 adults, ADHD, and recently retired from Microsoft. #BlackLivesMatter 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈
Happy new murderbot day to those who celebrate!

There’s a really fun thread on the Dungeon Crawler Carl subreddit about creating a bingo card leading up to book 8’s release next week, I loved it so much I made a simple site to generate DCC bingo cards with ideas from the thread plus some of my own: https://dccbingo.lovable.app

Note: some spaces are references that only make sense if you’ve read book 7. They’re mostly just fun tropes that show up repeatedly throughout the series, aka there are no spoilers for book 8.

I just scrolled past this and the *sound* I made out loud to myself, oh my

Yesterday my goodest boy Baxter started walking in tight circles in an obsessive way seemingly out of nowhere, so we went to the ER vet. Long story short, he either had a stroke or he has a brain tumor that crossed a tipping point in his forebrain.

Today is better - not back to normal, but at least nowhere near as bad.

He’s only 9.5 years old and I’m not ready for this to be the beginning of the end. Even though he’s doing better today, I’m soooo on edge, and it’s just heartbreaking.

Unfortunately I have to report that making life changes such as eating better and exercising (mostly lifting heavy things) helped my cholesterol get into the normal range for the first time in *decades*. This is bullshit 😆
“We were on a brake!”

Reading things on social media is really annoying these days.

Here’s why:

The hardest part of wintering: looking like you failed.

Being okay with the wrong kind of silence around your name for years, passing on small wins that would re-establish your position, and betting that what you're working on is worth more than what you're giving up...

https://www.joanwestenberg.com/on-wintering/

On wintering.

The winterer is out of the loop; they're not maintaining a position because they don't have a position to maintain. They can do work that takes longer than a quarter, longer than a year, longer than 5 years, because nobody is auditing the line item.

Westenberg.
I am irrationally annoyed that they are gathering data on if I’m interested in a post **from a page I follow**
I just can’t even with this dog