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spleenly

@spleenly.bsky.social
6.7K followers 2.4K following 17K posts

Woke worker, adrift academic, data digger, conflagrant coder, building some bullshit, lightly dark, deeply shallow, every tech job, all at once, he/him #ATX My shitposts: bsky.app/profile/did:plc:sdkxyw2r7x…

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area woman @explodingpiano.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
what a rich tapestry of ideas on here
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 4h
Yikes. That takes me back to the start of my career when the newspaper I worked for paid to have their own nameplate font built because the one they had been using for like 25 years got pulled out from under them.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 4h
Asking the optometrist for a prescription that still works when I've had four hours of sleep.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 4h
The URW version is licensed from Bauer to use the original Venus name and looks very close? www.myfonts.com/collections/...
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Venus Font | Webfont & Desktop | MyFonts
Welcome to MyFonts, the #1 place to download great @font-face webfonts and desktop fonts: classics (Baskerville, Futura, Garamond) alongside hot new fonts (TT Fellows, Hernandez Bros,Phonk Sans).
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Pizza Las Vegas @muyrando.bsky.social · 7h
Never give up on your dreams, let the spectre of your continual failures haunt you until your dying day.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 6h
Not the least reason being it smells like a darkroom: need to get my fix(er)
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 7h
Nobody call the cops but I might be addicted to pickling
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tiff :) 🇨🇭 @integrandma.bsky.social · 9h
rummaging around. growling. gnawing
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 8h
Refusing to shoot my shot because I'm a pacifist
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 9h
Is right after every crash "early" again? So hard to know, but there's plenty of them.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 10h
Banksy should do more Calvin pissing on things.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 11h
I should probably still be doing that tbh
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 11h
If I knew now what I knew then...
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 12h
I knew this computer was obsolete but wow
Settings > Optional updates screen showing two Intel System drivers from July 18, 1968
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13h
Me shaking my fist at Docker while antimalware service executable is snickering behind me
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13h
I was having a totally normal conversation with someone and their phone interjected offering to call a depression hotline.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13h
Yeah, I went across town for mine where there was no line; I just had to listen to a long story about the guy's time in 'Nam.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13h
One couple was getting a passport for such a newborn they had a bassinet instead of a stroller.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13h
20 people in line for passports at the post office because they're running an hour behind on appointments. Interesting.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 15h
Received from the Treasury on the same day: my $500 midterm vote bribe check and a letter that says I'm not getting my tax refund because they can't verify my identity.
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Salty MacTavish @saltymactavish.bsky.social · 16h
I don’t think I’m funny at all. These posts are cries of pain
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 16h
"there's no such thing as bots" and "bot traffic did not go down, actually" sound like things a bot would say
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 17h
People who painted their suburban homes black during the five minutes that was cool, this is your month to shine.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 18h
It's going to get worse before it gets worser
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 19h
It's a lot like that husky they taught to say "I love you" but more insistent
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 19h
I think there's a fox in heat in my back yard. Sadly not a metaphor.
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🍬 @holojester.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
we cant simultaneously have fun and know what time it is
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Pizza Las Vegas @muyrando.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Are you really going to get offended by an obvious joke from an internet pizza? Does that seem like a good use of your time and energy?
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
I'm really just three expired propane tanks in a trenchcoat
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kaitlyn @kiixlyn.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
the weather doesn’t want to incinerate me on the anymore, which means bikes are back, baby 😎
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Sorry for what I said when I was lovingly hand scrubbing each carrot
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
No workflow survives contact with the user
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Oh, it's my 3-year Slackversary with this customer? Next you'll claim "2023" was a real year that happened.
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🍬 @holojester.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
ugh not another reference you know i dont understand those
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Not to mention the cops show up for all EMS calls here, and then half the time the cops call ICE
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Spontaneous nosebleed while brushing teeth, real horror movie shit
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
A woman fell hard outside the grocery store, could not get up, but was adamant no one call 911. That's the country we live in now.
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Made the mistake of going to the grocery store existentially hungry
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
5 weeks of walking on sand completely fixed my balance and knee stability issues?. Okay, sure.
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✮⋆ ˚。 kaiya ⋆。°✩ @sloppyghoul.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
the weight i bear being the only person on earth who knows how to drive
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Apparently by "no updates after October 2025" they meant "we'll let your system be unsecured for a year but add an AI search bar to your desktop in October 2026."
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
I don't believe in an afterlife but I know the first 30 seconds tastes like Amarena cherries
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Every Southern nicety implies it, but this is another level
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Texans will say "yes, ma'am" to the tone of "fuck you" like nobody else
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
The trick is to balance the 40mph crosswinds with the half inch of hydroplaning water
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Boy dinner
Clear sundae cups containing fresh sliced pineapple and peeled clementines on the dashboard of a car facing the ice machine and propane racks outside a truckstop
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
The Boys of Summer captures the exact zeitgeist I'm experiencing out here, so really nicely done
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Future historians will use this post to unlock mystery of America
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Saw a color-matched and functioning gas grill bolted to the trunk of a gold Cadillac
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spleenly @spleenly.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Can't even mutter "daylight's burning, agents," in the continental breakfast line
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