Levi Breederland, now with AI @levisan@qoto.org

@sabbatical Yeah, that's a good point. The whole holding in the hand while moving it around makes it seem like she's very aware of what needs to happen

Listening to a talk recorded at a conference delivered via podcast and I'm realising that going to a conference for the talks is the worst podcast app

@sabbatical Some people are a glutton for the risk of punishment, I suppose‽

@sabbatical Working along with this quietly in the background is like what working as a scribe in a medeival monastary must have been like.

Or maybe not because everyone would have been pray-chanting together.

I never really realised how crazy rabies is.

> Treatment after exposure can prevent the disease if given within 10 days.

> Once rabies develops, death almost certainly follows.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabies#Treatment

@ambihelical Aha yes, but still an odd choice… but now I wonder how the ancestor got the name

Which of these non-paid non-"proper" ways to watch a mainstream Hollywood film do you consider morally/ethically wrong?

@sabbatical I have not!

One step closer for me being eligible to use my health spending account to pay for an Apple product (not that I need to)

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-approves-apple-airpods-2-as-hearing-aids/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7e&linkId=588435513

@sabbatical Welcome to civilisation!

Why in the world would someone name their kid "Husband"? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husband_E._Kimmel

Kadoka, South Dakota is the most remote place in the continental United States. Why? Well, it's a 6.5 hour drive to the nearest Costco.

You know you live in rural-adjacent Alberta when you hear about a flyer and based on the prices you might assume either single-family homes or farm equipment

The worst thing about people interrupting life with a phone call is that they don’t know how much of an interruption they might be causing, and thus can’t be held fully liable for it.

@sabbatical I haven't seen a drop here in AB so I have to think your thoughts that it's provincial tax related

I only wear trousers out of the house in case someone invites me for a round of bowling

Do you apologise for missing someone's call when you get back to them?

"pics or the art director didn't make it happen"

— @ohryan