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Tom Forsyth · 4d

Me: "So you remember when Half Life 2 came out..." Coworker: "Er... hang on... 2004... no, I wasn't sentient at the time." Me: <crumbles to dust>

Garret Polk (masked) @Garret Polk (masked) 1785293869

@nprofile1q... Remember when Pong came out???

Garret Polk (masked)

@Garret Polk (masked) 1783480305

I TYPE LOUDER WHEN I'M DRUNK!

Tim Bray 🇨🇦 · 18w

Here's where you go to tell GitHub that it can’t train CoPilot on your code & interactions: https://github.com/settings/copilot/features Just sayin’ #GenAI

Garret Polk (masked) @Garret Polk (masked) 1774563986

@nprofile1q... Why are these on by default?? I guess GitHub execs don't believe in asking for consent.

Em :official_verified: · 22w

YES! This is AMAZING! 🎉 Keep pushing against abusive practices, and keep fighting for your privacy rights! IT WORKS! ✊🔒 https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/24/discord-just-canceled-its-planned-age...

Garret Polk (masked) @Garret Polk (masked) 1771970905

@nprofile1q... "Age Assurance" Oh, so that's the new euphemism for spying.

Garret Polk (masked)

@Garret Polk (masked) 1771652744

Fool me once, shame on you.
Fool me twice, shame on you again. Knock it off.

Garret Polk (masked)

@Garret Polk (masked) 1770069650

I just lost The Game.

#TheGame

Garret Polk (masked) @Garret Polk (masked) 1769753317

@nprofile1q... I looked into that trip in reverse. Let us know how it goes.

Garret Polk (masked) @Garret Polk (masked) 1768345235

@nprofile1q... Nature's color grading.

Tom Forsyth · 33w

Why the fuck is my new no-frills WIRED mouse turning itself off? I do some typing, go to use the mouse, and it takes a second of waggling to turn itself back on. STOP THAT. Modern technology is rubbis...

Garret Polk (masked) @Garret Polk (masked) 1765589100

@nprofile1q... USB power saving feature in Windows? Total guess.

Ron Gilbert (GrumpyGamer) · 33w

Star Trek is leaving Netflix just when I started rewatching DS9 and Voyager. I'm going to take it personally. There is no other way to look at it.

Garret Polk (masked) @Garret Polk (masked) 1765485491

@nprofile1q... Just wait until Netflix buys Paramount. Should be any day now at this rate.

Em :official_verified: · 33w

You can refuse to provide official ID or biometric data for social media accounts requiring age verification. Actually, I bet if everyone did refuse, and let their account dormant for a couple of we...

Garret Polk (masked) @Garret Polk (masked) 1765423871

@nprofile1q... Let's hope it's a tipping point for online privacy in the mainstream.

Garret Polk (masked)

@Garret Polk (masked) 1764721911

Why does everything have to be such a pain in the ass these days?