thedrexster
Re:An Italian farmer found some unknown seeds in his attic and planted...
on Saturday October 31, 2026 @11:10PM (#50322390)
various woody fibers, indeed, sir!
Re:Why Is This Fingerprinting Script Creating Bioweapons?
on Thursday October 29, 2026 @12:19PM (#50291517)
I'm watching this now and _dying_, thank you!
Re:Iron Age salt-mining complex found beneath Hallstatt in Austria
on Monday October 26, 2026 @03:22AM (#50240256)
Can confirm, it's a fantastic book!
Re:Disney Raising Prices Days After Confirming Ads Will Now Show Up on...
on Friday October 23, 2026 @11:10AM (#50210396)
^^ this is the way
Re:My Friend Bob Cringely
on Tuesday October 20, 2026 @03:38PM (#50171579)
Jefferson and Adams :)
Re:Sudden drop in Cloudflare bot traffic after strike on Yandex datace...
on Sunday October 11, 2026 @01:15PM (#50045451)
> pushed back on some things their government decided to do, like firebombing large civilian centers
unless we're talking about, say, japan, where the firebombing campaigns killed more civilians than the two atomic bombs :P
Re:US Man Given Prison Sentence for Bot-Farming Music Streams
on Friday October 09, 2026 @12:08AM (#50015883)
no gods or kings, only man!
Re:US Suspends Visa Program for Tech Firms Including Microsoft
on Thursday October 08, 2026 @11:09PM (#50015523)
>> hiring several senior SREs
staff SRE here, got a link? :)
Re:ADHD as a circadian rhythm disorder: evidence and implications for ...
on Thursday October 08, 2026 @10:55PM (#50015435)
>> tightening amphetamine prescriptions
oh man, just reading these three words spikes my blood pressure
Re:Texas city demands $2M for public records on Flock usage
on Tuesday October 06, 2026 @12:44AM (#49974293)
(that URL 404s, brother -- looking forward to seeing it, though!)
Re:The Lamentable Later Life of Lemmings
on Saturday September 19, 2026 @11:33PM (#49772308)
Man, the soundtrack of the original Lemmings is indelibly etched into my brain -- cheery MIDI tracks of everything from classical music to folk tunes.
Re:San Francisco Onion Futures Company
on Saturday September 19, 2026 @02:30AM (#49763939)
oooo, that's a missed opportunity
Re:Blizzard Revives 'StarCraft' Franchise with Open-World Sci-Fi Shooter
on Monday September 14, 2026 @03:04PM (#49702225)
^^ i think this is pretty fucking insightful, yeah
Oh my god, TIL -- thank you, brother, I've apparently been doing this incorrectly for years.
Re:Felony charges for citizen deleting phone data at US Border
on Saturday August 22, 2026 @02:31AM (#49397156)
>> woke region of cascadia
i lol'd, but is there an unwoke region of cascadia?
Re:The Lost Treasure of Sid Meier's Pirates
on Saturday August 22, 2026 @02:25AM (#49397125)
Oh man, you say that and the synthesized harpsichord just started playing in my head <3
Re:Worms: The Future of Yesterday's Worms Today
on Wednesday August 12, 2026 @01:39PM (#49276046)
Seconded, my good sir!
Re:FAANG Simulator
on Thursday July 09, 2026 @05:52AM (#48843379)
>> house, boat, golf carts, kids in private school, decent cars, take multiple vacations
PNW dweller here, ^^^ this feels _insane_. average private school tuition for a single child is above $25k, nevermind kids pural! :O
Re:TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics
on Monday June 15, 2026 @04:49PM (#48546853)
lol, brother, was that worth the throwaway? You're already flagged to hell.
Re:TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics
on Monday June 15, 2026 @03:37PM (#48546007)
This game is more Golden Age of Piracy piracy than Barbary Corsair piracy -- in fact, many pirate crews engaged in proto-democracy (well before it was fashionable!) and flatly condemned slavery.
1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governance_in_18th-century_pir...
Re:Why I collect DLES
on Saturday May 30, 2026 @09:12AM (#48335792)
this is my girlfriend's new favorite, thank you
Re:4TB of voice samples just stolen from 40k AI contractors at Mercor
on Monday April 27, 2026 @10:16PM (#47929796)
>> "My voice is my passport. Verify me."
Well met, fellow Uplinker!!
Re:Bluesky April 2026 Outage Post-Mortem
on Sunday April 12, 2026 @08:20PM (#47746030)
i see you, brother! <3
Re:Why the US Navy Won't Blast the Iranians and 'Open' Strait of Hormuz
on Wednesday April 01, 2026 @05:37AM (#47598730)
> That was over half a century ago. Completely irrelevant.
This is Trump's America, brother, we don't learn from the past here!
List of Common Misconceptions
Re:What Your Bluetooth Devices Reveal About You
on Monday February 16, 2026 @04:05PM (#47040327)
> constraints of human memory and apathy
i like that a lot, brother, thank you!
Re:Hackers (1995) Animated Experience
on Saturday February 07, 2026 @01:42AM (#46921841)
Hack the planet! <3
Re:FBI raids Washington Post reporter's home
on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @12:48PM (#46619355)
Ooooph, brother :(
Re:I Taught Myself to Code on a Cracked Android Phone. Now I Can't Get...
on Tuesday January 13, 2026 @05:48PM (#46609482)
I'm sorry, are you me?? This tracks my story (minus the WGU stint) almost exactly.
We're even the same age, it's spooky!