Reposted by BitquarkAnon Opin @anonopin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Of all the things that facebook ruined, it was all the small clubs and events moving their online presence there. No more niche websites or forums. Just the dreary homogony of everything in the one same place - and assumption you were on facebook in the first place. 1617316
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 23/09/2026I recently discovered the Godot game engine, and wow am I having fun building things with it. 000
Reposted by BitquarkFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 22/09/2026this really has been such a stupid loss of what was once one of the internet's purest pleasures 251698252
Reposted by BitquarkWebDesignMuseum @webdesignmuseum.org · 15/09/2026Who remembers these little pixel art pictures on their old mobile phone? No apps. No emoji packs. Just skulls, weed leaves, sexy logos and Madonna ringtones. The early 2000s were something else. 519839
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 16/09/2026Just got that here! (Not too far from you right now, if I recall) 110
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 14/09/2026Well, uh, this seems bad: keepandroidopen.orgkeepandroidopen.orgKeep Android OpenYour phone is about to stop being yours. In 2027, Google will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with them. 022
Reposted by BitquarkDr Florence H R Scott @florencehrscott.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Bayeux Tapestry good but massively upstaged by seeing a cat in a ruff right before 664336772
Reposted by BitquarkKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 09/09/2026AI companies: This technology we’re developing is dangerous and might destroy humanity and we don’t know how to stop it Other people: So we should strictly regulate it, create legislative guard rails, and monitor its development? AI companies: lol no the opposite of all that & give us more money 512310633
Reposted by BitquarkAnon Opin @anonopin.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I feel terribly sad for all those old-school Economy 7 teleswitch meters still out there, listening for a radio signal to switch them into off-peak mode that will never ever come now that they've switched off BBC Long Wave. Like V'Ger in Star Trek: The Motion Picture. 101168
Reposted by Bitquarkdarth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 02/09/2026i have used 1password probably since their first version and now i have to move everything including my passkeys what a mess 67866100
Reposted by BitquarkThe Fake History Hunter @fakehistoryhunter.net · 31/08/2026Another Winsor McCay Cartoon from 1933: www.newspapers.com/article/the-... 210130
Reposted by BitquarkRuna Sandvik @runasand.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Do I know anyone capturing ACARS near JFK? Looking for messages close to midnight UTC on August 20 / 21. 146
Reposted by Bitquarktweety fish @sifu.tweety.fish · 20/08/2026I'm sorry but "a huge number of NYC cabs now are remaindered EVs running grey market software written by some dude in a garage" is the most cyberpunk thing I've ever heard 353183810
Reposted by BitquarkRobert Komaniecki @komaniecki.bsky.social · 19/08/2026How do I explain to small business owners that the menu on the left is one billion times more appealing than the one on the right 1101286176347
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 18/08/2026I've been watching this for a while. There's something nice about watching competent professionals working together to solve tricky problems. 120
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 17/08/2026I have issues with the texture of burrata. The outside bit is nice, but... 😅 101
Reposted by Bitquark404 Media @404media.co · 17/08/2026SCOOP: 404 Media placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it. What did we find? It ended up at an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. Yes. This is literally the logo outside the Amazon warehouse door. Read now:404media.coWe Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training FacilityWe placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. 15162313922
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 16/08/2026To be fair my dislike mostly applies to cooked mozzarella. Cold in a caprese salad it's 👌 Put it on pizza though and it makes too much hassle to eat 🙅 110
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 16/08/2026Controversial option: mozzarella cheese is not a good cheese. It's stringy, far too chewy, and doesn't even taste that much of cheese. 110
Reposted by BitquarkHack Glasgow @hackglasgow.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Want to attend #HackGlasgow2026 but unsure if you can justify the ticket cost? We have a limited number of Pay It Forward tickets, donated by our generous community, to pass onto anyone who would otherwise find it difficult to attend. Apply or nominate here: payitforward.hackglasgow.live 034
Reposted by BitquarkAnon Opin @anonopin.bsky.social · 01/08/2026All error messages should be copyable. I'm so bored of having to transcribe some arcane error code just because some gobshite developer couldn't be arsed to find the setting to make their error messages appear as copyable text. 601400154
Reposted by BitquarkLachlan Williams @lawksland.bsky.social · 29/07/2026If you destroy books, especially rare books, you are bad. 572585437
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 29/07/2026static.klipy.comE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Disco PartyAlt: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial dancing, his fingers lighting up as he boogies 000
Reposted by BitquarkL.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Sunday Taquitos #30: Flock This! Art by @ivan-ehlers.bsky.social 282185515018
Reposted by Bitquarkjordan @jordantyranny.bsky.social · 27/07/2026THE BAT'S A CUTE LITTLE ANIMAL: WIGGLES ITS EARS AND EATS WORMS (Evansville Press, Indiana, January 14, 1909) 332499881
Reposted by Bitquarkc0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Twice a year, Hawai'i experiences a strange moment where the sun appears to be exactly overhead & anything that is completely vertical casts no shadow. Let's learn about Lāhainā Noon, subsolar points & 'Kau ka lā i ka lolo', meaning "the sun rests on the brains." 11186342310
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 16/07/2026Set up the tent and had the first #emfspider run across me. Now we've truly arrived ⛺🕷️🦆 #emfcamp 051
Reposted by BitquarkCosmicRami 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @rami.spaceaustralia.com · 12/07/2026This is *exactly* why the carousel feature was built. 216935
Reposted by BitquarkRetroist @retroist.com · 28/06/2026This is how you sell a color television. 461015156
Reposted by BitquarkEd Conway @edconway.bsky.social · 26/06/2026🥵Why are so many Europeans/Britons unnecessarily sweating through a heatwave without cooling? Why are portable AC units so crap? The answers are both interesting and maddening. My latest on air conditioning👇 edconway.substack.com/p/the-missin...edconway.substack.comThe Missing PipeA short history of how Britain chose the wrong heating system a century ago, and why we are unnecessarily sweating our way through a heatwave in 2026 1916071
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 21/06/2026Happy solstice! The midnight sky in Sweden is something else. This is as dark as it gets, and a few hours later it's bright again. #midsummer #solstice 010
Bitquark @bitquark.io · 21/06/2026Very interesting thread on the science behind the whole algal bloom thing 💧 010