Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 15hI've been using the term "AI remediation" and it works wonders with anyone who's ever had to deal with asbestos or black mold 020 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Coals to Newcastle but Libby's about to reclaim my checkout and I've only just learned what "fossicking" means. Loving this book, which mercifully lends itself to picking up & putting down as the whims of the library system decree. 031 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 10/10/2026“Load up on water, shelf stable food and ammunition, and make sure you put your Steam account in offline mode while you can.” 010 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I was told “you slap the bass, I slap your face” at exactly the right time 220 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I hear you can fast travel by sewer, but it’s confusing at first 000 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Not to be confused with Mass. Cure Light Wounds, known colloquially as “Romneycare” 021 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 27/09/2026“Ha ha, yes, I love playing fantasy football with you guys after work hours” (furiously googling what a running back is) 000 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Chuckling along politely as the man who controls my family's access to money and healthcare curses out his "clanker" at the team meeting 010 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It’s a win-win, your passion stays fresh and you get to say you spent over a decade building it! Is what I keep telling myself 020 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Still only September but I’m calling it: Brush Of The Year 120 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 25/09/2026As the receptacle for a nontrivial amount of this pre-AI offloading I completely agree. It’s not a difference of kind, just degree. 110 0
Reposted by Dave Lmorrowind.txt @morrowind-txt.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Join the %Faction if you want to use MY services, %PCRace. 0167 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Auntie Pat (not actually my aunt) fed me milk bones when I was a preschooler. In hindsight I probably ate one once, thinking it was people food, and liked it enough that she just played along after that 140 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Sam Barlow’s claim to fame was breaking The Dalles ferrymen’s iron grip on river transport by just saying “I’m actually going to try driving there” and it worked 010 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 16/09/2026My first encounter with this list kind of broke me en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...en.wikipedia.orgList of highest-grossing concert tours - Wikipedia 281 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I was trying to explain ZZ Top to my kids so we watched a few videos and there’s this whole cosmology, apparently they’re like trickster gods who phase in and out of reality using primitive VFX, granting double-edged boons to random losers?! 110 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 12/09/2026And that one guy on the team is already complaining about us renaming cremaster to cremain 010 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Red Hot Chili Pepper (I feel like I could handle up to one) 070 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Unironic recommendation for Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag if you haven’t already, not exactly Melville but above average storytelling and you just straight up get to play pirate in 3D 051 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I’m a simple man but I have fond memories of politely but firmly ending a business call mid-sentence when the words “Our founder, Lawrence Summers” came out of the other guy’s mouth. 000 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Nothing like trying out a new cocktail with dinner and then talking to your 8 year old for 45 minutes about what happens when we die 110 0
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Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 30/08/2026This is turning into a great recipe thread. This may fall apart without the vinegar but is a weeknight staple at my place smittenkitchen.com/2025/06/cucu...smittenkitchen.comcucumber crunch salad with tofuThis no-cook salad has thick batons of cold tofu + crisp cucumbers + a heavenly dressing that does all the lifting + a finishing layer of crunchy, salty, spicy stuff. I can’t wait to find out if yo… 000 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 19/08/2026You used to literally have to go to places called "spy stores" to get stuff like this 000 0
Dave L @swanhole.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Same! Turns out doing imaginary gun chores in fake San Francisco is incredibly soothing 010 0