Rob Marquardt

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Product designer for streaming TV, music aficionado, tall geek. I own a 1989 Radio Shack plasma ball, but I don’t let it define me.
Music to listen tohttps://toast.radio
Photoshttps://glass.photo/sometoast
LocationPacifica, CA
This is wrong on so many levels

The Creation of Adam

#catsofmastodon

To celebrate the Mac’s 40th anniversary, some of my old school Macintosh cross stitch projects. First up, the happy Mac startup icon on a classic checkerboard gray background. #NerdStitch 1/10
Whenever I see Apple Vision Pro shortened as AVP I think it means Alien vs. Predator and I am briefly very confused.
When right off the top Don McLean rhymed “doorstep” with “one more step” he should have taken a step back of his own and rethought the whole project

Of course this arrives on a gray rainy day that would be *perfect* for building if it wasn’t also during CES crunch time

#Lego

@gedeonm Tot sighting! (and a lot of Tot praise in the thread 😁)

https://bsky.app/profile/jbouie.bsky.social/post/3khz46ahw6m2e

Bluesky

Music is personal so I can see Toast Radio not being everyone’s pot of porridge (alt/indie big harmony pop/rock, Gen X-centric with an eclectic Freeform genre mix), but from a technical standpoint — encoding quality, audio levels, song transitions, timing — I’d put the stream up against monied broadcasts hundreds of times its size.

https://toast.radio

Toast Radio - Freeform Internet Radio

Toast Radio plays a freeform radio format of alternative, melodic rock, independent music, and many genres more!

Toast Radio
I play Whamageddon, but instead of “Last Christmas,” my song is Bruce Springsteen’s execrable version of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” and I’ve lost the game already flipping through radio stations in LA on the day before Thanksgiving, FFS

people who have never installed a 3-way switch: oh ho ho, what a funny old-timey diagram, AI hallucinating again

people who have installed a 3-way switch: yes that looks about right (takes a drag, long sigh, stare into distance)