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🚀rockit network engineer 👩🏼‍💻ethernet fangirl 🛜 weird use cases & silly tech! 💌 tracket@tracketpacer.com 🌎 tracketpacer.com

created April 25, 2023

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1/9/2025, 4:47:11 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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just realized this is my 2nd video showcasing unplugging a firewalla … im rly sorry firewalla ily your stuff rocks

1/9/2025, 4:45:05 PM | 23 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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NO everyone should be able to do this easy hack

1/9/2025, 4:44:16 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i firmly believe in every human being’s right to activate their wifi kill switch

1/9/2025, 4:36:46 PM | 69 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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u win funniest comment lmaooo

1/9/2025, 1:52:37 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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😭 thanks i had so much fun making that lol

1/9/2025, 1:52:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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3 years ago i posted what i personally consider to be the funniest video i have ever & will ever make. if u disagree u r wrong

31/8/2025, 4:22:43 PM | 127 12 | View on Bluesky | view

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(closes slat in door) (fully opens door) youve uttered the correct password welcome to the Joking About Our Terrible Mental Health Club

29/8/2025, 5:01:58 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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😂😂😂

29/8/2025, 5:00:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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you would think 😒

29/8/2025, 3:22:45 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i have to keep explaining to the internet how trending audio works i stg

29/8/2025, 2:30:16 PM | 34 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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telltale signs of a joke: goofy audio, goofy face, the fact that scanning wireless signals isn’t technically wardriving, i wouldn’t be joking about being banned from a public place bc that’s insane

29/8/2025, 2:29:46 PM | 71 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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(sobbing, hands raised to the sky in supplication) i miss brat summer

28/8/2025, 4:30:16 PM | 34 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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hey! i joke about my mental health from time to time but i want u to know im doing fine, have a great support system, & i appreciate all the kindness. i hope it isn’t upsetting or triggering to anyone when i do this—blowing off steam by trying to laugh at myself is one of my fav things to do 😁 k ilu

27/8/2025, 4:01:32 PM | 115 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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😔🙏🏼🌲

27/8/2025, 3:59:25 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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godspeed soldier 🫡

27/8/2025, 1:55:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Anxiety Attack Week

26/8/2025, 4:58:23 PM | 60 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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thank you for saying that 🫶🏼

25/8/2025, 3:20:39 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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thank you 😊

25/8/2025, 3:19:08 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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thank you 🫶🏼

25/8/2025, 3:18:59 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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100%. take care ❤️

25/8/2025, 3:18:39 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i’m sorry 😞 ❤️

25/8/2025, 3:18:16 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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trust but verify alternate title: I Found Out Recently That I Am Bad At Corporate Politics

25/8/2025, 1:26:10 PM | 176 25 | View on Bluesky | view

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for creators who post publicly to an audience, i can’t recommend enough having a second private account posting just for yourself/close friends/family that is closed off to almost everyone & not performative in any way 👍🏼

24/8/2025, 4:59:03 PM | 85 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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🪿🔪

24/8/2025, 3:11:18 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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watch me tell u to get a CCNA over the course of 3 years 🎥

24/8/2025, 2:59:43 PM | 59 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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i'll let u know im buying one rn

23/8/2025, 7:32:16 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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just FYI techtalk-shop.fourthwall.com/products/thi...

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23/8/2025, 7:27:23 PM | 45 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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we launched a not-for-profit store for the stream lol if anyone wants a copy of the new & improved TCP/IP (TPT) model or our ranked tier list ... techtalk-shop.fourthwall.com

23/8/2025, 7:07:58 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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streamin with the tibster at the top of the hour! twitch.tv/tracketpacer + twitch.tv/0xTib3rius 🦋

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23/8/2025, 5:51:05 PM | 15 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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let me help! 1) pajamas 2) get in bed 3) do not leave bed 4) 😴

23/8/2025, 5:49:36 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bed Rot Weekend

23/8/2025, 4:06:15 AM | 56 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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also tiktok still hasn’t fixed their shitty comment ordering so sorry it is a bit jumbled

22/8/2025, 12:42:46 AM | 30 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i don’t mean to put anyone down who feels this way but this is not a healthy way to think about learning. i wanna remind folks that u don’t have to dive off the deep end immediately when exploring a new subject

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22/8/2025, 12:40:13 AM | 87 5 | View on Bluesky | view

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streaming this saturday!!!! ⬇️⬇️

20/8/2025, 4:13:29 PM | 27 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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my job

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19/8/2025, 4:26:12 PM | 121 10 | View on Bluesky | view

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“the network is causing issues and it’s urgent” “okay, i’ll need some time in the lab to try & reproduce these issues” “you can only have time before 8am, after 5pm, or on weekends” 😑

18/8/2025, 2:20:57 PM | 102 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Remember: Every time you get a #HackerJeopardy networking question wrong, somewhere in the world, a router spontaneously reboots itself out of spite. #DFIU

A gray cartoon Wi-Fi router with expressive eyes squeezed shut and tears flowing down. It has arms, one fist clenched while the other presses a big red button labeled “REBOOT.” A speech bubble above it says “REBOOTING…”
17/8/2025, 12:30:17 AM | 39 8 | View on Bluesky | view

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your photos cured me THANK U ❤️❤️❤️

15/8/2025, 5:54:52 PM | 67 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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the pug, im dying 😂❤️

15/8/2025, 5:53:41 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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omg! i love our juniper folks they’re amazing

15/8/2025, 3:29:24 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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having a tough time pls send pet photos??? 🙏🏼🙂‍↕️

15/8/2025, 2:03:11 PM | 63 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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yep it’s regular wireshark! you have a few viewing options & the diagram is one :)

14/8/2025, 3:58:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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if u wanna send yours in & havent yet, post it here or shoot me an email :) rules are 1) send in a photo of your favorite piece of kit from your home lab + your job title, 2) no identifying info in photo, 3) must be a photo from your actual home lab, 4) preferably not landscape mode 🙏🏼

14/8/2025, 3:57:33 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i took your photos + job titles & made them into a post! couldn’t get everybody’s in so there will be a few more parts to this but part 1 is mainly from bsky! thank you! www.instagram.com/p/DNVvsQoRIO...

14/8/2025, 3:53:17 PM | 24 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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hey. hey. (touches your shoulder) i hate corporate politics & backstabbing almost as much as i hate climate change

12/8/2025, 4:03:33 AM | 109 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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HAPPY BDAY FRIEND!! ❤️🎁

11/8/2025, 11:09:49 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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NO U 🫶🏼 (that was sooo much fun 😂)

11/8/2025, 11:09:13 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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yep 😭

11/8/2025, 7:42:52 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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DEFCON WAS A BLAST THANK U FOR MAKING IT SO SPECIAL MY FRIENDS ❤️

11/8/2025, 6:25:00 AM | 94 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i’d say it’s less risky than being in the las vegas convention center with 30k ppl for 3 solid days lol

10/8/2025, 7:48:03 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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sorry im tired she was not hitting on me she was ringing my egg salad sandwich up

10/8/2025, 4:13:10 PM | 56 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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had a long convo w the lady checking me out at 2am in the sahara convenience store about what hackers actually are + why u shouldn’t buy gift cards for strangers on the phone. someone come get me this is not my domain i need a Cybersecurity Adult

10/8/2025, 4:11:44 PM | 101 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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yeeeaaaaasssssss!!!

10/8/2025, 6:31:00 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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I NEED TO SPEAK TO YOU URGENTLY ABOUT THE CEO’S SITE VISITS

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9/8/2025, 8:59:56 PM | 18 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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ITS GRANT FROM I.T. CAN YOU PLEASE TELL ME WHAT BROWSER YOURE USING

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9/8/2025, 8:28:09 PM | 24 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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watching AI bots attempt to vish god bless the meme crew

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9/8/2025, 8:13:34 PM | 45 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's really awesome to meet fellow packet geek @tracketpacer.bsky.social at @defcon.bsky.social

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8/8/2025, 10:16:57 PM | 85 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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ily @endingwithali.com 💕

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8/8/2025, 9:58:59 PM | 88 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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omg ran into the amazing @racheltobac.bsky.social !!!!!! 🤩⭐️

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8/8/2025, 9:58:23 PM | 107 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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the girlies ❤️ @defcon.bsky.social @tracketpacer.bsky.social #womenintech #networkengineer #softwareengineer #defcon

8/8/2025, 6:52:00 PM | 156 8 | View on Bluesky | view

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aaahhh im sorry it got hectic. will be there all day tomorrow!! 🫶🏼

8/8/2025, 12:35:43 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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omega mart funsies!

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7/8/2025, 11:48:50 PM | 78 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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grabbing our badges now & then gonna chill at sahara!

7/8/2025, 10:42:34 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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sob 😭😭😭

6/8/2025, 9:25:14 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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any chance you’re at defcon this year?? 😊

6/8/2025, 9:23:25 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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one time at cisco live i checked in for my hotel & asked to be kept anonymous & the ppl were looking at me like “this bitch doesn’t look famous” when really i just asked for it bc i had a stalker lollllllll

5/8/2025, 3:50:23 PM | 57 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i wanna try something new, humor me? would yall send me one photo of your favorite piece of kit in your home lab, along w your job title? for interesting science & sharing purposes 📝

4/8/2025, 8:12:52 PM | 41 5 | View on Bluesky | view

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used a smileyface emoji purely maliciously today if anyone was wondering how it’s going

4/8/2025, 6:40:36 PM | 64 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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see u at defcon my dudes ✌🏼

4/8/2025, 1:22:04 PM | 62 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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if corporations = ppl & can influence elections then u know what yes i want my brands fighting on social media i full-on crashouts i want em in the ring sword fighting to the death for my entertainment. fight for me you billion-dollar bitches amuse me it’s the least you can do for killing democracy

3/8/2025, 5:22:20 PM | 120 4 | View on Bluesky | view

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i love this! your work is gorgeous!

1/8/2025, 7:34:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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im realizing this is just solarpunk. bring back solarpunk

1/8/2025, 4:42:41 AM | 68 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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yessssss

1/8/2025, 3:42:16 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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bring back woke cottagecore please

1/8/2025, 1:41:31 AM | 70 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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simple and easy to understand tutorial

31/7/2025, 1:41:42 PM | 61 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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happy to report that the number of AI slop resumes has dropped dramatically. bless

30/7/2025, 10:56:40 PM | 86 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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aaahhh it makes me so happy to hear that section of my website has been helpful! thank you :)

30/7/2025, 2:37:04 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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yes hahaha my favorite might be the people just reciting off of google what a hub is

30/7/2025, 2:36:33 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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dont let it stop u if u wanna do it. just be ready for it & know that its not worth it to do anything except block! (& maybe use it to make content if it works for u)

30/7/2025, 2:36:07 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i don’t post educational stuff very often bc 1) most of the shit i know enough to talk abt is work related & i can’t share that, + 2) i always get weird backhanded compliments from men when i teach things anyway blocked immediately lmaooo

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30/7/2025, 2:25:43 PM | 87 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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eh 🤷🏼‍♀️

28/7/2025, 3:00:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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wait what? lmaoo they are layer 1 though!

28/7/2025, 2:22:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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yeah, those are ethernet sublayers that sit at the PHY level

28/7/2025, 2:22:13 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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lmaooo

26/7/2025, 10:23:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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so anyway did u know there are ethernet sublayers other than the MAC & LLC? :)

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26/7/2025, 9:48:59 PM | 104 6 | View on Bluesky | view

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where do i sign up for the white woman athleisure army ive got one of those hats that adjusts to your ponytail height & im ready to fucking go

26/7/2025, 8:55:06 PM | 23 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i know nothing 👀

26/7/2025, 7:52:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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nature is beautiful 🍓🥹

26/7/2025, 2:24:25 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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everything’s gnarlyyyyyy

26/7/2025, 2:24:00 PM | 80 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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ok u can do a packet walk but can u tell me what happens between forwarding decision made -> data sent out the wire 👀

25/7/2025, 11:56:26 AM | 34 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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is this possible with grocery shopping apps i wonder? eg amazon grocery delivery. are they allowed to just add a drink or will they be penalized?

23/7/2025, 6:20:10 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i haven’t! that’s wild!!

23/7/2025, 2:57:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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back for another episode of What’s The Deal With Rocket Networking! check it out! 💚

23/7/2025, 2:55:56 PM | 20 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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i already have and i hate them tbh

21/7/2025, 5:15:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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thank u for not calling it AI 🫡

21/7/2025, 2:17:09 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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TOO SWEET 😭😭😭

21/7/2025, 2:15:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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i am so tired of the extremely sweet varieties 😭 red delicious is my fav & i can no longer find itrrr

21/7/2025, 2:15:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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too sweet 😭

21/7/2025, 2:14:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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well this has been very educational thank you—but i meant the actual type “red delicious” & not just generally the color red + delicious lol

21/7/2025, 2:14:30 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view