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enshittification | noun | when a digital platform is made worse for users, in order to increase profits
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enshittification | noun | when a digital platform is made worse for users, in order to increase profits
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Went to a BodyWorld exhibit once & then I found out the “volunteers” who donated their remains were likely Falun Gong prisoners. So yeah,,,,
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s what fashionable Vichy folks were wearing when Paris fell to the Nazis.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Start? I’m betting they got a program running…
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Following on the success of Pac-Man Fever hitting #9 the previous year....
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Nah, she just dislikes the fucking sprinkler that we bought specifically for her to play in.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Okay then, we’ll just quarter the troops at your joint. I mean that’s no more unconstitutional than the rest of this shit, right? Pravda-level bullshit
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social)
I swear I've seen more pollinators this summer vs last. Way more bees & butterflies about. And we got "baby" swallowtails on our carrots! Good, because the carrots are doing shit, least someone gets some food out them... #bugs #butterfly #garden
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
hmmmm pierogis. there's dinner sorted
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Local Egyptian Orthodox chuch is holding 2 food fests in September, we go there & load up on Egyptian grandma-made falafel, hummus, & the best goddamn grape leaves ever.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Took German in high school & college, somehow managed not to turn into a nazi.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social)
Big day at the pool #bird #birds #birdsky
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social)
Real glad we wore masks during our pre-painting deep clean of the basement. There was stuff behind that 70’s paneling….
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
They were a giant help, hauling stuff up steps sucks. It’s surprisingly sturdy too, like an IKEA bag for the dead.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social)
When you’re trying to haul the ‘70s paneling & studs out yer basement, it’s amazing how useful a body bag can be
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social)
Danish ninjas need to sprinkle a bunch of LEGOs at shitbag's bedside, he needs to know the pain of stepping on LEGO barefoot.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social)
Out back this morn with our dog & a juvenile Coopers Hawk just missed my head as it awkwardly barreled into some trees. Learning to fly is hard, he clung to some branches, then was grounded. Swear I could hear his 'rents screeching "up here child" too. All's well, he figured it out (or walked home)
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social)
www.fangoria.com/the-toxic-av...
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
In our case, it's the 1/2 an egg that the fox left in that exact spot a year ago...
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
So cool, I saw some live dam building on a survey once, was surprised at how big beavers really are.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
I may have a slight addiction. Plus, who else has cardamon pods....
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
In archaeology reports, I've had both Word & reviewers tell me that no, you meant provenance not provenience. Nah, those are different things; I'm talking about where I found it, not where it came from (and vice versa....)
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Way more organized than me, I like it!
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Was 52 when I took Miss Dog out for her morning potty in SE Pennsylvania
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
They ain't said shit about Philly yet but I'm waiting to be told Jefferson or 30th St is some sorta dangerous hellhole & needs fixing.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
My morning is sharing an office chair with the boy while the gurl dozes.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeahhhhhh, we shut the 2 doors to rooms with area rugs at night....
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
For some reason this sounds like something Greedo said right before Han shot first.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
knew this seemed real familiar
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
There’s exactly no way a member of the trump fam has eaten at CB. Too spicy for them.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
I know I saw it but really can't remember crap about it.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
I don't know about these, but battered & deep-fried dill pickles are great. And now I want them on a burger...
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Shouldn't they be lawyer on the portapotty-shaped?
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
oh yah, that shit lingers....
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh no, that happened to one of our pups, we called her Slightly Stinky Rosie for awhile.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
NE clam chowder was right there, it's already white.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
We also have what we call a Pollinator Pile, just a round fenced in area for yard waste. Plus, we planted beans around the outside of the fence, so win-win.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Orange cats man, ours follows his pittie sister around the house. Best buds.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
The Bad News Beards Very sorry Sorta
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
That’s a lot of corduroy. Like static power generation levels.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
I’ve been there a couple times while traveling, food’s filling but unremarkable. The little shop is cute. It’s just a chain FFS.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
I used to learn stuff on TV as a kid, ya know while on a sugar high Saturday morning whilst my parents “slept”
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Doesn’t the Bigfoot robot pull me out or am I confusing Six Million Dollar Man eps with reality?
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Hey, Animaniacs style learning works.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Went to catholic grade school so I prolly didn’t learn that until high school….
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Look, I recognize the glory that’s Philly or NYC thin crust but if it’s pizza=eat
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
I’ve done that with supermarket pizza dough & cast iron dish. Holy fuck that crust rocks.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Aluminium
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean it’s cheese & bread & saunce. However you stack the fucker, I’m gonna eat it.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Ma’am, chest feeding is not a term. Unless you’re in a Fulci zombi film or Scott’s chestbursters from Alien
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
If the album by BH was Dreamy, I might have gone that way but Doolittle is a a bigger fave.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Mom?
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
think my mom did too
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
That's on tonight's menu
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Ham & pork? Dad, they all come from same animal. Yeah right Lisa, a wonderful magical animal....
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Wonder if they still sell them at Ripken stadium
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
These just scream Ice Cream Truck to me, but the truck is playing the RR theme
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Except R2-D2, tho I’d be tempted to push C-3PO down a flight of stairs
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Starting with that annoying supermarket robot that keeps trying to run over my toes
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
So how do they get the cheese if they eat the cows? Fuck off, they’re aliens
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah dude go to bed
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Y’all are terrible & I love it
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social)
Somewhere in the neighborhood, there’s a kid with a vuvuzela. Either that or there’s some soccer tournament on tv & someone scored.
Richard Kadrey (@richardkadrey.bsky.social) reposted
Happy birthday to one of the all time greats, Joe Strummer.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
As my wife just quipped, he can Focus on the Graveyard now
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Just glad he kicked before someone decided he needed a presidential medal like Rush
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Last week, I was waking our dog as early as possible to beat the extreme heat. Today, I'm waiting for it to warm up a bit first....
Holly Brockwell (@hollyqueenofspayeds.com) reposted
If you listen to BBC Nottingham anytime soon, you might hear me talking about the wonders of wobbly cats, because my little shelter is a finalist in the #BBCMakeADifference Awards. EXCITING!
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
The Soulless suck in all available light
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
svelte
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Ordered! My wife is super excited, it's her next read.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Right on. And of course white & rural 19 yr old college boy had little exposure to rap. Things were different by graduation.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Been thinking about this matchup & Freedom ain’t Harvest BUT it was closest to a protest album I can remember for that time. And when was protesting Bush War I in early 90’s, it was pretty much it for current protest songs. That said, never heard the other guys so gotta check ‘em out.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Wait, aren't teachers already using AI to make sure no student is using AI for papers/assignments? Will they have to use AI to make sure students use AI now?
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah, young teen me sat down to watch something with the word nekkid in it, then realize "hey wait, I read this, there's no nekkid in this"
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Huh, always assumed Hedorah would be the romanesco type.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
This was Gargamel's favorite lunch nearly a decade.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social)
Out out, damned cukes, I spot thee upon the rug! #pitbull #dogsky #uglydog
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Sure, re-posting Jasmin is great, she's actually fighting. Overall org, not so much
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Between the bible & Lord Foul's Bane by Donaldson, I though leprosy was a thing for awhile.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Took a pic of a 'dillo in GA once, sent it to my colleagues. Of course, I got the black plaque story. Look, I didn't snuggle it, I zoomed in with a crappy flip phone camera,,
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
They need to make the noise
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Very very cool, things like this kinda make me want a printer.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
I go to toy & comic book conventions and figure all those folks w/tables of 3d printed goodies are gonna have them soon. Hopefully next to the LEGO mini-fig folks, so one stop shopping
K. (Trashmancer ❤️🗑️) (@trashmancer.bsky.social) reposted
Apple TV left me no choice I have to do it myself
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
So what is basically illegal search & seizure of a TX congress person doesn't deserve a small note?
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean....
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
As far as post-Beatles solo stuff goes, I like the other 3 chaps’ work better. I’ve actually seen Fugazi, it was 6 bucks & awesome.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Purina and Ben & Jerry’s
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Or, if all you have is a Hammer, then every problem can be solved by Peter Cushing & a wooden stake.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
So listening to DW while walking the pup this morning & realized I was “singing” along w/Sugarcubes. As Björk’s vocal range is well beyond mine & I don’t speak Icelandic, so it was like a high pitched warbling babble that probably made neighbors think I was speaking in tongues
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Grew up on Daulaires and Bullfinch's mythologies & yeah that guy's a jerk
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
The radish roses really class it up
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
It kinda reminds me of those chocolate covered cherries but better
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Thanks! I’m a big fan of black cherry soda & I’ve truthfully been thinking of this for a few hours…
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
That's either a very short water slide or a crap bounce house.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh and Dio-era Sabbath "The Mob Rules" at the end of episode one really made my night.
DigsUpDeadFolksStuff (@trowelblister.bsky.social) reply parent
First one was great, love the intro of more xenos & the boy genius trillionaire is gloriously bizarre AF. We're onto #2 tonight.