Those birds are crazy. My dad and I painted our neighbor’s house one summer when I was a kid, and at the end of each day I’d call her name out and let her know the status. After we finished, her African Grey would call her name in my voice every day so well that she thought we were still there.
I don’t even like working.
Tbh it’s made a pretty significant improvement in my life as a software developer. Yeah, it makes shit up/generates garbage code sometimes, but if you know how to read code, debug, and program in general, it really saves a lot of grunt work and tedious language barriers. It can also be a solid rubber duck for debugging.
Basically any time I just need a little script to take x input and give me y output, or a regex, I’ll have ChatGPT write it for me.
Instagram has been getting me with this. I like to post sometimes, but my friends and I recently compared our screen time stats and I couldn’t believe I was regularly wasting hours a day mindlessly scrolling IG. I uninstalled the app and will just occasionally post from my computer.
It’s Yamaha. I have that piano.
No ETA, but Firefox is getting this.
At my last job we had to visit the company financial office to work on their expensing software and the receptionist actually called security because they thought our lead developer was a homeless person who got into the building.
I thought the same. Interesting strategy cutting the people who are good enough to get another job.
He’s all good! Just had a hot spot on his neck and needs to cool it on the itching. Had a bath with his medicated shampoo and needs to be careful for a few days and he’ll be good.
Trick question. Lemmy is God.
For real. This is the primary feature of vacation.
1 bed/bath to myself (and my cat). Happier here than anywhere I’ve been with a partner.