Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 15hThough my dad nearly forgot his phone, and our initial train was cancelled, i did manage to rendezvous with my parents by shrewdly sitting where they inevitably must travel to catch the train. 030
Reposted by Robert BurkeIan Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby · 30/09/2026BREAKING NEWS: “Do geese see God” is a palindrome 13771861724
Reposted by Robert Burkeapenwarr @apenwarr.ca · 29/09/2026So far no labour saving device in the history of humanity has resulted in a long-term reduction in employment. 2920932
Reposted by Robert BurkeKaren K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ideas for my midlife crisis: -Become swift like a coursing river -Develop force like a great typhoon -Build all the strength like a raging fire -Mysterious like the dark side of the moon 25728109
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 28/09/2026I didn't do any of the cleaning and prep I wanted to earlier, which means it's now all happening today! 020
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 28/09/2026Photo i didn't take: a man walking around greenlake carrying two large fluffy cats, one draped across his shoulders. 030
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 27/09/2026Went for a run, did maintenance on my NAS, further plotting for my upcoming UK trip, a few hours at Sacred Rain, now a beer at Ounces taproom in West Seattle (a Snapshot Sunray IPA), before a @scarlettohairdye.bsky.social produced Halloween Burlesque show! Easily an 8/10 day! Cheers. 070
Reposted by Robert BurkeNational Radio Astronomy Observatory - NSF NRAO @thenrao.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Did you know … the Very Large Array will be in D configuration (closest together) for the VLA Open House on October 10? Perfect for taking pictures and seeing as many antennas as you can! 📡 🔗 nraoepo.ticketapp.org/portal/produc… 📸 NSF/AUI/NSF NRAO/J.Hellerman 04113
Reposted by Robert BurkeRyan North @ryannorth.ca · 23/09/2026Pompeii is a UNESCO world heritage site not because it was remarkable in its prime, but because it survived to our era untouched: one moment, preserved for all time. But future generations won't know what OUR world was like unless we do the same. This is why we MUST bury Toronto with a volcano 11867551616
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 23/09/2026I was typing out something about lens rentals, and accidentally wrote fay rates. 010
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 23/09/2026Ah yes, the adhd urge to stay at home and do nothing because a package could arrive any time between now and 9pm. Also, my vaccines are working hard, so I've got that going for me. 141
Reposted by Robert BurkeGopherCon Japan @gophercon.jp · 23/09/2026#GopherConJP [📢Announcement📢] Our call for proposals is now open! Want to be part of GopherCon Japan? Check out our website → gophercon.jp/2027/cfp BGM: Made with Suno 021
Reposted by Robert BurkeMax Nichols @maxnichols.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If any Bungie folks are reading this... Just saying, if you think you need the best-in-the-world expert at unvaulting Destiny 2 content, y'all know how to find me >> 09625
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 21/09/2026Center square has "A monad is a monoid in the category of endofunctors" energy. 000
Reposted by Robert BurkeMax Nichols @maxnichols.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I know exactly what this work entails—I personally led the last effort to port old campaigns to the current version of Destiny 2, & wrote hundreds of pages of documentation about exactly how to do it again! Though I wish I could be there myself, I’m glad me & my team’s efforts are being put to use 41029
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 21/09/2026This is a dance off. If you see this, post a dance!static.klipy.comMatthew Patel's Entrance in Scott PilgrimAlt: Matthew Patel's Entrance in Scott Pilgrim 120
Reposted by Robert BurkeEdmonds Scanner @edmondsscanner.bsky.social · 18/05/2026My advice: - be kind - be weird - be helpful - be weirder still - be creative - be the weirdest of all 2287107
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 18/09/2026So far so good today: slept in, brunch with a friend, signed a thing, ordered new harddrives for my NAS 😭, learned that it's possibly just a bad SATA cable so I moved which part of the backplane it connects to (validation in progress). I guess I just need to book my London stays... 021
Reposted by Robert BurkeAmy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Top tier Washington State joke 1242
Reposted by Robert BurkeJoCo Cruise @jococruise.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Announcing the JoCo Cruise 2027 Featured Guest lineup, including Nebula winners such as @isabel.kim, @scalzi.com and @maryrobinettekowal.com, actors @pftompkins.bsky.social and @thatbronzegirl.bsky.social, and folk singer @vancegilbert.com! Visit jococruise.com for more info! #jococruise #cruise 411917
Reposted by Robert BurkeLibby from Biscuit @thisisbiscuit.org.uk · 17/09/2026Seattle makes polyamory, pansexuality and asexuality protected classes.knkx.orgSeattle makes polyamory, pansexuality and asexuality protected classesThe Seattle City Council voted on Tuesday to adopt civil rights protections for people who are polyamorous or in other nontraditional relationships. 3440971033
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 15/09/2026I started BG3 last night (first play through!) and only realized that i accidentally copied the name of a Dispatch character for my wood elf monk. 120
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 14/09/2026Whelp. The end of 16 years at the chocolate factory. But a change and a long break are required. 0130
Reposted by Robert BurkeRobert Burke @lostluck.dev · 13/09/2026Is overnight oats made with oat milk kosher? 021
Reposted by Robert Burke(CHECK PINNED) Deer in Places they Shouldn't Be @deershouldnt.bsky.social · 10/09/2026 31582595
Reposted by Robert BurkeThorne 🌸 @ens0.me · 09/09/2026Looking for full-time, remote senior/staff or tech lead level work. TypeScript is my strongest suit, but I'm a flexible polyglot. Boosts for visibility appreciated! 2168109
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 09/09/2026Contemplating focusing on photography, travel, and other indulgent hobbies. Indie game dev for fun. Keep most of it to myself. 130
Reposted by Robert BurkeColin McMillen @mcmillen.dev · 09/09/2026Hey Canadians! I'm about to visit your fine country from the US. I've had the idea of buying a nice bottle of whisky to be opened When That Guy Dies & I think it would be poetic for it to be something Canadian & aged at least 12 years (before he was even campaigning.) Recommendations / suggestions? 4131
Reposted by Robert BurkeGopherCon Japan @gophercon.jp · 08/09/2026#GopherConJP [📣 Announcement 📣] GopherCon Japan 2027 date & venue are officially set! 🎉🇯🇵 🗓️ Date: Feb 13–14, 2027 (Sat–Sun) 🏢 Venue: Abema Towers More details, including CFPs, will be announced shortly. Stay tuned for more! 153
Reposted by Robert Burkederek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 06/09/2026this is the kind of design costume designers make to tell you who are the bad guys in a space movie 1275207233993
Reposted by Robert BurkeLocutus Tips @locutustips.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Locutus happiness tip: Loneliness is your greatest enemy. A cerebral transponder is the solution. Please lie down and hold still. 232675
Reposted by Robert BurkeMarian Call @mariancall.bsky.social · 06/09/2026🧵 to which I would add the "Stealing from Wizards" series by Ryan Consell! stealingfromwizards.comstealingfromwizards.comStealing from Wizards | Discover a brand new magical adventureJoin the adventures of Kuro at Avalon Academy, a wizard school filled with magic, misfits and mysteries. Stealing from Wizards is a four-book family friendly Canadian fantasy series. 1268
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 06/09/2026I maintain being able to have an unplaceble but definitely Canadian accent. 020
Reposted by Robert BurkeShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Fear is the Project Killer. 729853
Reposted by Robert Burkedarth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 04/09/2026this is kind of stunning tbh 192096309
Reposted by Robert BurkeMatt is Just Trying His Best @thegrampus.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Whoever decided to promote Coyote vs Acme by letting Wile E do an AMA using only signs deserves all the praise. 47126053779
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 02/09/2026I really hate that Chrome mobile became allergic to unnamed tab groups. Sometimes i just want a nameless group of links I've opened relating to the same topic, which isn't always clear from the outset. Just let me put empty tabs there so i can do related separate research. 100
Reposted by Robert BurkeMark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Canada is going to Eurovision 2027. If you have what it takes to represent Canada at the most gloriously over-the-top celebration of music on earth, apply now: cbc.radio-canada.ca/en/eurovision 65753213
Reposted by Robert BurkeMark Shaw 🇨🇦✌️🇪🇺 @markshawtoronto.bsky.social · 30/08/2026How this works: - The implicit default region for Google Maps JavaScript API is the United States - You can fix it by adding `®ion=CA` to the call I checked with chrome devtools, that's the fix. 69037
Reposted by Robert BurkeMicah @rincewind.run · 30/08/2026re: everyone yelling about Google Maps - Maps just ingests the official data source for each country, which is GNIS in this case, and most other online maps will follow for American users nobody at Google is making an active decision to go in and change names in Maps directly 822093643
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 29/08/2026Coyote vs Acme is a profoundly silly movie with a wholesome message. It made me laugh. I also loved the little nods to bits if you know a bit of animation history. A bit messy in some parts, but it's definitely nowhere near the worst movies I've ever watched. 120
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 29/08/2026@riverdaleruns.bsky.social finally catching up on episodes since... November, and now on Hell mouths and Hole Goers... For portal opening, I was expecting jughead to repeat it like in peter pan: "I do believe in portals!" 000
Robert Burke @lostluck.dev · 28/08/2026Huh, with programmatic tailnets, you could probably do some clever acl handling so a game session just has the direct participants in it. Might be overkill though for a game session though... 130
