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Craig Brownlow-Chasseur

chasseur@hachyderm.io

<p>Formerly @spoonboy42 on Twitter. Union software engineer. Doctor of databases. Proud political lefty. Lover of sci-fi, techno and DnB, and gaming.</p>

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    Stop trying to give Amelia Bedelia a loaded handgun. This toot is about AI.

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    I&amp;#39;m turning 40 in less than a month and I&amp;#39;m going to 2 and a half raves this week. Still barely got it.

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    Saw Confidence Man at the first show of their US tour last night from the front row! One of the most fun shows of my life, absolutely immaculate vibes and infinite energy.

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    Baristas are the daywalkers of bartenders.

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    Hopefully uncontroversial opinion: dance music songs with a (non-sampled) vocal should credit both the producer and the vocalist as the &amp;quot;artist&amp;quot;, not one or the other.

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    My parents&amp;#39; Internet service just got cut off because, despite paying their bills on time through their HOA, they were being charged $12/month for Starz, which not only do they not watch or use, but in fact never had at their current home! It somehow got added to their plan at their old house in a different state (I suspect a &amp;quot;promotional&amp;quot; offer that they never cancelled). They had $150 of credit on their account, which the Starz charge slowly burned through until they...

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    When your favorite old band remixes your favorite new band: https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=4_5maZFTcXc&amp;amp;si=3rOEeRnzsNZUe0yI

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    If Descartes knew what we were using matrix multiplication for he would be so mad.

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    Is there a better non-gendered way to refer to ports? I needed to borrow a female USB-A to male USB-C adapter from a colleague. I briefly considered top and bottom but I know that&amp;#39;s not right.

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    It sucks that the only two punitive actions that my country will take against lawbreaking corporations are &amp;quot;pay a fine&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;maybe get broken up if we&amp;#39;re fully pissed (offer expires 1983)&amp;quot;, and not &amp;quot;fire the C-suite and turn corporate governance over to the workers&amp;quot;.

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    No cyber without punk.

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    Naomi Klein once again nails it: diagnosing the apocalyptic anti-human ideology of the far right. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/apr/13/end-times-fascism-far-right-trump-musk

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    Sinners is the best movie I&amp;#39;ve seen so far this year. Ryan Coogler is in top form and Michael B Jordan might just give the performance of his career. Don&amp;#39;t read any spoilers, go in as cold as possible.

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    My wife and I need a new fridge. We want something reliable that will last for a long time, and absolutely *does not* connect to Wifi. Anybody got tips?

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    Love is learning kdenlive so that you can make a bootleg edit of Andor season 2 with all the spiders blurred out for your arachnophobic wife.

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    Minecraft: how children learn to hate the JVM.