CIRCLE WITH A DOT

@jalefkowit welp bad time to have developed a neurochemical need for thirty minutes of wood turning videos in order to fall asleep

@phooky finally some new tech those mastodon nerds can get behind

@jonschwenn @Steampunk_Prof "explaining your hobby without mentioning capacitors" impossible. also the people need to know about capacitors

@mhoye nah you're only one stratum deep

AGI is here ("awful graph interpretation")

@aesthr right? i feel like we're going through this period—most annoyingly in academia—of everyone in every field dedicating themselves to studying and discussing literally the most boring thing in the history of planet earth

@taylorlorenz something i remember vividly is an influential account that i followed on twitter back in 2018 or so openly mocking mastodon users as ugly dorks, and discounting mastodon out of hand for that reason. and i really do think that many people who still avoid the fediverse because they don't want to be seen associating with "those people"