µblog - archive for 2025-01 🏳️‍🌈

Great news everyone! You can now generate nonsense even cheaper than before!

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Adding “X11 vs Wayland” to my long and growing list of Nerd Holy Wars.

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🇬🇧📺 Ellis

The first episode of this three-parter shows promise but it goes rapidly downhill from there.

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MSFT decided to “upgrade” the Office 365 app on my phone to something that’s called “Copilot M365”, and the icon is so ugly I thought my phone had been hacked. Maybe they used AI to design it.

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🔗🐘 « C’è sempre posta a piazzale Loreto, Elon »

Today in Milan, a student activist group hung a trash-filled effigy of Musk upside down on a gate outside of piazzale Loreto, where Mussolini’s body was displayed in 1945.

They left the message: “C’è sempre posto a piazzale Loreto, Elon” (There’s always room in piazzale Loreto, Elon)

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In a move to placate nationalist sentiments, Tesla rebrands in Norway to a more pleasing local name: Quisling.

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🇬🇧📺 Playing Nice

Couple find out that their child was switched at birth, and the other parents want to meet. Bad stuff happens. Realism is sacrificed for drama and compressed 4 episodes.

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🇸🇪 ju äldre man blir desto svårare blir det att plocka vuxenpoäng men att slutbetala studielånet borde väl ändå räknas.

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It’s weird that Rob Pike, inventor of Plan 9, is a genius, while Rob Pike, inventor of Go, is an utter moron.

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How does NATO’s Article 5 work if the attacking country is also a NATO member?

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📺🇬🇧 The Jetty

This is an ok watch but there are better britcrime shows.

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📺🇬🇧 The Split: Barcelona

The first episode in the two-parter is ok, the second is crap.

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🇸🇪 oerhört dålig tajming av På spåret att ha en fråga om New Orleans mindre än en vecka efter terrordådet

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