Pipski @Pipski@sully.site

Just once, it would be nice to turn up to a car rental place and find they actually had the model you'd reserved instead of trying to fob you off with some shit heap.

whichever dipshit Richard Curtis film starts with that slobber about people being at their best in airports, all I can say is that Richard Curtis must frequent very different airports to me. definitely not UK ones, that's for sure.

people seem to be getting understandably excited about this reported superconductor breakthrough. fingers x'd it's replicable. https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2307/2307.12008.pdf

Countersniping in Battlebit is so much danged fun.

fuck me, this is bleak https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/telly-shipping-free-4ktvs-charge-violate-terms-of-service-1235669213/

Trying the Korean thing of putting a shot glass of soju in a beer, and you know what? Pretty good. They're definitely onto something. Nice work, guys.

Tried to log in to my 'other' Twitter account, they sent an auth code to my hotmail. Went to login to hotmail, they sent an auth code to my gmail. Tried to log in to Twitch - I won't give them my phone no. so that necessitated incognito mode, 2 emails and an auth code. The internet is nothing but a PITA these days.

If only it were possible to make a phone that stays where it's put, instead of sliding off every damned thing. Unfortunately, it's not. Friction ist verboten.

sign my petition to get the Windows key moved to somewhere I won't keep hitting it instead of Alt.

bestill my beating heart https://youtu.be/VzUFGPsq7mc

in my ongoing quest to find a decent search engine, I have shifted to Metager, which actually seems good so far. maybe one day I'll learn Linux and Docker and spin up my own SearX instance (but otoh maybe I actually won't.)

Oh hell yeah, Dom 6 announced, EoY release https://steamcommunity.com/app/722060/discussions/0/3800525036435042881

YouTube vids of Xenonauts 2 having the intended effect and piquing my interest, even though it's going to be an Early Access release, dammit.

https://youtu.be/IlNpTJiC1sk

they're back! move some shit aside to make room in your head for the song of the summer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VXKhJfRQ7k