Firefly and Serenity were good. Buffy was good. I don’t need reboots or sequels or whatever. What I’d rather have are original and diverse new premises and stories. In the meantime, I’ll be watching old stuff I missed.

When someone points at problems with the excesses of late-stage capitalism, there’s always some dumbass who replies “well what do you want then? make everything free?!” and half the time it’s somebody you thought was actually educated 😬

A few weeks ago, the good fluffy boy and I were up in Squamish and we found an off-leash park that apparently doesn’t really “end” anywhere as much as it leads up out in the wild and onto the mountains…

I should be more like Conan when I read articles about regurgitative AI and other stupid new tech trends.

The MacBook Neo is interesting because it’s named like something from, I don’t know, the ASUS marketing department or something. Usually Apple uses common nouns/adjectives for its products: Shuffle, Magic, Pro, Air, Mini, etc.

Would you care for some more chocolate?

“This is Free Trader Beowulf” by Shannon Appelcline is to Traveller what the “Meints Index to Glorantha” is to, well, Glorantha. We need more books like these! It’s so interesting to read about the history of classic #TTRPG games.

A couple weeks ago, the good fluffy boy and I went over to Burnaby mountain! Nice view and crisp, fresh air as always.

Microsoft: “we’re using more and more AI in our development”!

Also Microsoft: “oops, Github is almost always consistently broken in some way or other”