Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 15/10/20269x19 parabellum vs a honda civic at 25mph. I know which one I'm picking 1122 0
Reposted by JamieAnil Dash @anildash.com · 06/10/2026Our language has been completely warped by Big Tech's algorithms, from a generation that's grown up saying "unalive", to the way everyone's censored themselves talking about the Cornell rapists. It's time to fight back against billionaire control of free speech. www.anildash.com/2026/10/06/k...anildash.comWe are going to kill “unalive” - Anil DashA blog about making culture. Since 1999. 17750258 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 25/05/2026well obviously they're a member of the in-group whom the law protects but does not bind 000 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 27/04/2026on top of the function the form of its answer is so grating; the axios-ass header, restating _everything_, the sycophantic "good pushback" 180 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 18/03/2026Looking for this photo I was reminded I've had this guy for over 10 years now 🥲 011 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 07/03/2026lmao I had some drinks and out of the blue remembered your post about plex from like 6 months ago 🫡 110 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 27/01/2026Yeah big pet peeve, people deciding (or at least professing to) whether or not they like a game based basically on how long they think it will be in the top 10 on Twitch 010 0
Reposted by JamieKaroline @karoline.bsky.social · 29/11/2025"All of this falls apart if humans don't adopt the tech. This is why you've seen Meta cram its lame chatbots into WhatsApp and Instagram. This is why Notepad and Paint now have useless Copilot buttons on Windows. This is why Google Gemini wants to "help you" read and reply to your emails."windowscentral.comAnalysis: OpenAI is a loss-making machine, how can it survive?Don't call it a bubble! Loss-making monster OpenAI is on the hook for $1.4 trillion (with a T) in compute commitments. How can this go on? 29663022257 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 28/12/2025Yeah I mean I personally (and I have to assume MANY people) watch the avatar movies because they're basically half a billion dollar state-of-the-art tech demos and that's sick as hell, not because they have "cinematic universe" potential 020 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 12/12/2025I have a question for you as the proximate Trails expert - I'm about to finish the Sky FC remake and I assume SC/3rd remakes are coming eventually; should I just skip to Zero while I wait for those? 210 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 05/12/2025another time someone I only ever talked to over slack finally heard my voice in a zoom meeting and messaged someone else to find out how old I was because they thought I was "a helpful old man" the whole time. funny profile picture pays off 050 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 05/12/2025my slack/outlook pic is the same as on here (the king of sweden yelling at the olympics) and one time I got a shout out in some all-hands and they used that picture 170 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 11/11/2025I've never smoked a cigarette but I eat a lot of oreos and I believe this may be true 000 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 01/11/2025if kotlin's an option that has unsigned types, in addition to a bunch of qol improvements over java 060 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 24/10/2025trails in the sky fc demo... so far this is like the platonic ideal of video game 010 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 14/09/2025heard good things about boox from @papapishu.bsky.social aftermath.site/i-love-my-we...aftermath.siteI Love My Weird Little Phone-Shaped eReaderThe Boox Palma is not for everything, but for reading books on the go, the form factor is transformative, and does what Kindle doesn't. 030 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 27/06/2025been working on finally finishing Witcher 3 recently, I have so many screenshots of fields and mountains and sunrises 110 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 15/06/2025thanks for the rec on this and Ludwig, exactly the type of shit I'm looking for 👌 000 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 25/05/2025have you seen the Hyundai EV with the fake "paddle-shifted transmission" mode? extremely silly but in a more self-aware way 100 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 26/04/2025sort of tangential, but what's the consensus on smart LED strips? I have home assistant/zigbee/zwave stuff but most of my other lights are Hue, and there's no way Hue strips are worth the cost 100 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 28/02/2025I've had the Heavensward quest name "The Far Edge of Fate" stuck in my head for years, even though I don't remember anything else about it 010 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 03/11/2024I'll occasionally consider buying one of these to replace a chromecast and then convince myself "I should just wait for the new one that's surely coming soon" lol 000 0
Jamie @jmcountryman.com · 21/09/2024"I can't do it that fast, but I know somebody who can" - Busta Rhymes 010 0