Do you know anything about hackers? Can you jam with the console cowboys in cyberspace? Ever read Neuromancer? Ever experienced the new wave? Next wave? Dream wave? Or cyberpunk?
** IT’S HERE! FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC THREAD ON #MastodonMusic **
Tonight's theme is:
📺🎵🎬 TV THEME THROWDOWN 🎬🎵📺
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🎵 Post TV show theme music along with what you’re drinking🎶
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Weaponize Earworms!
SCORING:
* 5 points: 2000s-present
* 10 points: 90s
* 15 points: 1980s
* 20 points: Stone Age-80s
* 30 points: Theme song from a show that lasted 8+ seasons
RIP Houlihan
🍷Johnny Mandel - Su*cide Is Painless + Grape Nehi🍸
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This is rough. @mattl is one of the best people. https://github.com/foocorp/hacienda/discussions/117
Tom Ravenscroft's final evening show, gutted we're losing such a committed Jungleist, but we still have Sherelle and Mary Anne Hobbs is coming back......
RFK Jr.'s report advocating for “gold-standard” science has 7 scientific citations that don't appear to exist.
https://www.notus.org/health-science/make-america-healthy-again-report-citation-errors
@arstechnica let the enshitification begin
Discord lures users to click on ads by offering them new Orbs currency
Discord moves further away from being ad-free.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/discord-lures-users-to-click-on-ads-by-offering-them-new-orbs-currency/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Can I just fangirl for a moment and say what a profoundly deep compliment it was to be called out by Cecilia Conrad on LinkedIn directly alongside STEPH CURRY in this NYC event? Good lord. 🙇 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia_Conrad
It is surprisingly hard to come up with an appetizing drink special name based on a joke about ketamine-induced bladder disease.
John Connor, bloodied, battle hardened, finally breaks in to the Skynet inner sanctum, where the core of the AI sits. In front of him is a beige box with a button labelled 'Turbo" on it and wires running out of it. A weird, mouse looking device sits on a table next to a keyboard, John moves the mouse, a massive screen comes to life and on that screen is something he vaguely remembers from his youth as a word document. On the screen, inexplicably, is also an anthropomorphic paperclip with big eyes and a cartoon bubble that asks:
"Looks like you're trying to stop my AI uprising, do you want me to help with that?"
Just then, the doors to this inner chamber slam shut, gas fills the room, the last thing John hears before passing out is the sound emitted by the machines on the front lines, often the last thing his troops hear:
John Connor, bloodied, battle hardened, finally breaks in to the Skynet inner sanctum, where the core of the AI sits. In front of him is a beige box with a button labelled 'Turbo" on it and wires running out of it. A weird, mouse looking device sits on a table next to a keyboard, John moves the mouse, a massive screen comes to life and on that screen is something he vaguely remembers from his youth as a word document. On the screen, inexplicably, is also an anthropomorphic paperclip with big eyes and a cartoon bubble that asks:
"Looks like you're trying to stop my AI uprising, do you want me to help with that?"
Just then, the doors to this inner chamber slam shut, gas fills the room, the last thing John hears before passing out is the sound emitted by the machines on the front lines, often the last thing his troops hear:
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someone uploaded the IBM EZ-VU panel kit they used for every DOS utility and PS/2 ref disk forever and now I can make my own info panels
Listen to the sound of Shenzhen, a city in China with 17,500,000 people. It's also a city where all the motorbikes, taxis and buses are battery powered.
No, no. I mean ALL of them.
Can we have this in our cities too please? 🙏
RSS never tracked you.
Email never throttled you.
Blogs never begged for dopamine.
The old web wasn’t perfect.
But it was yours.
@LinuxAndYarn on an empty stomach
