Barking Toad

~ technologist, bassist ~

promoting all toad accounts. i block for speciesism

~ Bring Disco Back - let's all dance and enjoy life again ~

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my mother used to say to me, she'd say, "in this world, Barking, you must be" - she always called me Barking - "in this world, Barking, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant." well, for years i was smart. i recommend pleasant. you may quote me

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@L0m3z i'm told she used a lot of white powder back in the day

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@mikepat711 once again late to the post but i'm leavin it

i forget whether i'm in Following or For You

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@mikepat711 owning a Tesla is like getting an elite gaming PC with a GeForce RTX 5090, a QD-OLED monitor, and a gaming keyboard with Cherry switches... and reporting in with all your Christmas morning friends, they don't know what any of that is

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@powerbottomdad1 you have no idea how we reply guys live. we are here! and our words have intent and meaning dammit

(later) no, please, i'm just a little needy at times, i wouldn't call it desperation

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@JFMcMullen the "personalized Kübler-Ross model" analogy opening made me smile. when just a few words make the reader see a big picture, that's artful writing. good piece sir

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@cremieuxrecueil the end of a long flight is when character is revealed

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@TechOperator more than any other cars, supercars need active safety features that can predict the future, and steer and brake on their own to prevent accidents

not to mention pre-tensioning seatbelts and firing airbags with precision timing, etc

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@zekramu @jmwilt21 @AndrewD9001 my Model 3 charges about 4.5 miles per hour on a standard outlet. i rent so i've had this setup for 6 years. for my life & commute, it works out, adding 50-60 miles overnight. i rarely use the local supercharger, maybe 3-4 times/year

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@powerbottomdad1 trained on reddit through their data sharing partnership, what could possibly go wrong

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@NormDePlume11 @OhSupYall @RedWavePress i'm 62, when does the hate part start

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@cremieuxrecueil Cybercab is in manufacturing, driving itself out of the factory.... it's happening

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@mikepat711 well July is Disability Pride Month and i am hoping for some really creative logo updates for that one

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@mikepat711 including steering wheel controls and everything on the stalks, there are 38 visible buttons in this shot, and i wager there are at least 6 more to your left

now, many say buttons are better than a screen because you can hit them without taking your eyes off the road

l o l

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@FutureAZA at some point it will be a better tactic to deprive him of ALL attention. arguably that time was 6 months ago

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@AndrewB78004886 @KoosKif @aelluswamy you own $4,709,703.56 of a stock and you believe it is just being pumped for the multiple

i have nothing to add, that is what you are saying

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@odigity @ottawalover55 the instinct to explain this as something other than institutional failure is evidence that the institutions will continue to fail

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@MangoAggro @Polymarket *corporate excuse

my wife works at a major bank and they are reducing processes that took weeks, into hours. because they worked hard at figuring out how to employ it

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@powerbottomdad1 a bubble of stupid executives and AI is about to pop it

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@theabsmin @kunley_drukpa welcome to 2026, where our worldviews have calcified to the point where if the "wrong person" moves to a country of nothing but brownish Argentinians it must be some form of white glight

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@TSLAshareholder you're welcome