Sometime in 2001, I walked into a Radio Shack on San Francisco's Market Street and asked for a Cuecat: a handheld barcode scanner that looked a bit like a cat and a bit like a sex toy. The clerk handed one over to me and I left, feeling a little giddy. I didn't pay a cent. 1/
@ClassyKatie Noita's in my list of top games ever. I have must be coming up a thousand runs and I haven't successfully completed one yet :D don't care, it's so fun
Dear me, when you're next trying to remember how to configure the buttons on a Logitech mouse without the GHub abomination, the program you're looking for is OMM, Onboard Memory Manager, by Logitech: https://t.co/NXF0kFcxzb
Please keep testing for COVID! I only found out I was positive because a job required me to test! It's still around and we must all try and do what we can, especially given that the government has given up and is focussed on its real passion - demolishing the British economy.
EVERY IT JOB DESCRIPTION: MANAGE THESE COMPUTERS
YOU: YAY IM COMPUTER GOOD
EVERY IT JOB ACTUALITY: MANAGE THESE FUCKING PEOPLE
YOU: OH NO IM PEOPLE BAD
Watching Jacob Rees-Mogg this morning made me reflect on the main thing a private education taught me: Having a cut-glass accent doesn’t stop you being an absolute blustering fucking idiot. In fact, it rather increases the odds.