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Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest.

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  • dubiousblur@social.treehouse.systemsD dubiousblur@social.treehouse.systems

    @cstross @liaizon anyone entering Eurovision rather than boycotting for the Current Events Reasons

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    @dubiousblur @cstross ah thats fair, yeah I guess that would be the other option. Tho they are still trying to be a celebrity or something so I could see the the opportunity being hard to turn down

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    • liaizon@social.wake.stL liaizon@social.wake.st

      @dubiousblur @cstross ah thats fair, yeah I guess that would be the other option. Tho they are still trying to be a celebrity or something so I could see the the opportunity being hard to turn down

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      @liaizon @cstross changing their mind _now_ will _definitely_ get them attention

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      • elricofmelnibone@mastodon.socialE elricofmelnibone@mastodon.social

        @cstross A living, breathing, bona fide genius who happens to be a great musician. I hope he just drags his live rig onto the stage and asks the audience which song he should play.

        EMBRACE THE CHAOS.

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        @elricofmelnibone @cstross

        When I first heard I had to check it wasn't April 1st. Should be glorious.

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        • woe2you@beige.partyW woe2you@beige.party

          @cstross I am now interested in Eurovision for the first time ever.

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          @woe2you @cstross Same 😁

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          • cstross@wandering.shopC cstross@wandering.shop

            Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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            @cstross Do you honestly think an electric keyboard and factory built stuffed dolls did not involve a computer.

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            • markdennehy@mastodon.ieM markdennehy@mastodon.ie

              @cstross Pffffffft. "Surreal". Come back to me when you enter a puppet turkey with a Dublin city accent.

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              @markdennehy @cstross NO - JUST... NO!

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              • cstross@wandering.shopC cstross@wandering.shop

                Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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                @cstross

                Well, in that case, Sweden should send Mattias Krantz:

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                • cstross@wandering.shopC cstross@wandering.shop

                  Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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                  @cstross that is very surprising.

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                  • cstross@wandering.shopC cstross@wandering.shop

                    Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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                    @cstross 👀 @fr___g ^^

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                    • woe2you@beige.partyW woe2you@beige.party

                      @cstross I am now interested in Eurovision for the first time ever.

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                      @woe2you @cstross ditto

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                      • cstross@wandering.shopC cstross@wandering.shop

                        Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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                        @cstross Haha wow! Now we need to precision time his performance to avoid the rest of the circus of horror.

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                        • cstross@wandering.shopC cstross@wandering.shop

                          Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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                          @cstross
                          Wtaf

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                          • cstross@wandering.shopC cstross@wandering.shop

                            Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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                            @cstross In Vienna, we do like the classics.

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                            • cstross@wandering.shopC cstross@wandering.shop

                              Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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                              @cstross That set-up just looks like trouble -- if someone spills water on the cute little Grem... I mean Furbys.

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                              • cstross@wandering.shopC cstross@wandering.shop

                                Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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                                @cstross furbs

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                                • cstross@wandering.shopC cstross@wandering.shop

                                  Oh boy, this year the UK is—surreally—entering Sam Battle, aka Look Mum No Computer, as their contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest. Yes, it's *that* Sam, who built the Furby Organ.

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                                  @cstross for the first time in my life, I've actually seen a Eurovision artist perform live before they got announced.

                                  This is a weird feeling

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                                  • mossman@social.vivaldi.netM mossman@social.vivaldi.net

                                    @markdennehy @cstross NO - JUST... NO!

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                                    @mossman @cstross He was EXCELLENT!

                                    And the amount of wind it put up hoitet-toitey entertainers was *hilarious* in and of itself.

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                                    • markdennehy@mastodon.ieM markdennehy@mastodon.ie

                                      @mossman @cstross He was EXCELLENT!

                                      And the amount of wind it put up hoitet-toitey entertainers was *hilarious* in and of itself.

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                                      @markdennehy @cstross it was utterly unfunny eye rolling crap. Annoyed the hell out of me. Not witty or clever or amusing or ... anything really

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                                      • emily_s@mastodon.me.ukE emily_s@mastodon.me.uk

                                        @cstross for the first time in my life, I've actually seen a Eurovision artist perform live before they got announced.

                                        This is a weird feeling

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                                        @emily_s @cstross That feels quite weird to me as well. And it's *definitely* the first time I've rewritten Arduino code from a Eurovision artist!

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                                        • gsuberland@chaos.socialG gsuberland@chaos.social

                                          @cstross @aadeacon hopefully not, since Lordi turned out to be racists

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                                          @gsuberland @aadeacon I missed that!

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