While the birds were trolling me I did find some new fungi in the garden, but even they were in an awkward spot to photograph (although tbf they didn't fly off like the birds did).
(FWIW the whole screen is a visually loud set of tessellated hugs gently moving, and if you swipe them around they can end up moving relatively fast; if you've got a delicate head you might not want to click)
I did not think it possible to enshittify Amazon any more. Worst summary ever. No mention of the overwhelming positive reviews. I rather have a random word cloud generator. #Technology#LLM#AI#Enshittification
@eleland Ah yeah, this is one of them. WTF is "damage and appearance of the pest control device" and "the noise"... we're talking about bird decals you put on a window here. #nonsense
House impeaches #DHS Secy #AlejandroMayorkas, succeeding on 2nd try, in a rebuke of #Biden’s #immigration policy. The resolution is non-binding, however, & may not go very far in the #Senate bc even some #Republicans don’t believe that Mayorkas’s actions clear the bar for the high crimes & misdemeanors necessary for conviction.
Every mention of this story should include the fact that the House Republicans, who are pretending to care about border security, are simultaneously refusing to vote for border security.
How about some Friday afternoon polka? This song, for reasons that I won't go into (because it's not really that interesting), had an effect on my life.
I saw a post earlier this week saying that it was exactly 30 years since the album Flood was released by They Might Be Giants, so it's a good time to have a nonsense theme.