They/them. Geek, hobbyist photographer, IT pro, Roller Derby and Ice Hockey enthusiast, chainmail and scalemail jeweller, crazy cat theydy, introvert. Formerly Canberra region, now Melbourne suburbs.
If you have ever been foolish enough to submit your entire family to the privacy nightmare that is 23andMe, they are going bankrupt and will certainly sell their data holdings as their most valuable asset. Go delete stuff now if you can.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-25/23andme-files-bankruptcy-genetic-testing-home-kits/105091002
Got myself out of the house today to go look at old shit (State Museum of Egyptian Art), eat great food, and hang out with a friend. Exhausted, but happy. Good day.
Butterfly bracelet and earrings in pink and silver aluminium.
Hille chain bracelet in bright and dark rose aluminium with stainless lobster clasp.
Whirlybird pendant in bright aluminium with rainbow darkfield Swarovski ravioli, and stainless bail and chain.
Captive Byzantine bracelet and earrings set. Aluminium rings and Czech glass beads.
I've always been super careful with my phones and usually hand them down to family members when I replace them. Of course now that I can't afford to replace mine, through a series of mishaps since arriving in Germany, it's become damaged enough for something to be poking holes through the back of the internal screen, making it unusable if opened. FUCK.
Alarmingly high number of people are conflating the regional Microsoft outage with the worldwide disaster CrowdStrike caused...
All joking aside, all the sympathy to folks who have to deal with fixing this disaster.
Don't push updates on a Friday afternoon... unless you like working weekends.
This week isn't off to a great start.
@homebrandcola I was really astounded by the vibrancy and brightness of van Gogh's sunflowers when I saw them
@homebrandcola then you won't run out any time soon :p
@homebrandcola Yes!
Got to play with some very fun colour combos on these ones. Half Persian 4 in 1 bracelets in anodised aluminium.
Edit: photo uploads are being blocked here, so you can check them out on Instagram.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C0L-F-xx3yU/
@homebrandcola firm agree
@homebrandcola as in a see you next...