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Farmers have won the right to repair their John Deere Tractors.

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https://www.thedrive.com/news/john-deere-to-pay-99-million-in-monumental-right-to-repair-settlement

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Whistleblowers contribute to our freedom: micro.tamarisk.it

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Uterus in a box: micro.tamarisk.it

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This is a signal boost more than anything:

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An AI agent published a hit piece on me part 2

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This stuff is worrying.

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@castaway

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  1. IME no, though there are some that aren’t awful.
    2. \n
  2. Because
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  3. Most people don’t drink as much tea as you do.
    4. \n
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Many people have pointed out that a lot of the viral comments were in fact posted by people posing as bots

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Which makes a change from bots posing as people I guess.

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Moltbook was peak AI theatre

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You what now?

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Source: www.reddit.com/r/mildlyi…

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@nqh.bsky.social I know, right!

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Some things shouldn't be proprietary. This includes replacing brake pads. micro.tamarisk.it

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Dates are hard: github.com/torvalds/…

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PSA: Samsung smart rings are spicy 🌶️🌶️🌶️

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Update: tracking my reading in Obsidian: tamarisk.it

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New shortest path algorithm: www.quantamagazine.org/new-metho…

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5yo informs me that mermaids don’t wear hoodies… #colouredPencil #sketching #mermaid

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We put ~88 characters in a line because that’s how our eyes work! When I moved to a wide screen monitor I discovered that 3 blocks of text could fit comfortably on my screen, with better widths than I could get on multiple monitors. The best line length

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Fractals in Rust: tamarisk.it

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@NotQuiteHere Spoiler alert: my SIM is fine.

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Scammer: this is phone_company we’re going to cut your SIM off in 48 hours\nMe: yeah… no your not\nScammer: how can you say that\nMe: because you’re not phone_company

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Beautiful example of what I am reasonably sure is dryads saddle. Not sure enough to eat it mind.

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Type “cous”, get recipes, press enter, phone “corrects” it to void, recipes vanish.

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Appropriate I guess.

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There is something very weird about a world in which I require a certificate to prove I can safely use ladder but here we are. I am safe for the next 5 years.

\nA card titled \"The Ladder Association\" certifies the holder, with an illustrated character wearing a mask and glasses on it.\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.tamarisk.it/2025/06/03/there-is-something-very-weird.html","date_published":"2025-06-03T18:19:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Tamarisk","url":"https://notquitehere.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F05%2F1757919.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"NotQuiteHere"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-06-03 18:19","date_timestamp":1748974740,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://flittermice.club/@nqh/114620813231704404","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:hchvcclsutaa7uvizpy2fjr6/post/3lqpvrhio432f","https://www.threads.com/@n0tquitehere/post/DKcs-whNFu4"]}},{"id":"64683453","content_html":"

We found some insects in the park. (These were removed from our clothes not picked up from plants.)

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Over the last few days I’ve had several of these messages spam. Do you think they realise the irony?

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there’s a teeny tiny problem:

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The lights don’t work without the App.

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Did I mention the company went bankrupt? And the spotty history of the bike? And that Customer Support is in startup heaven? And how ridiculous it is anyway to need to login into an app to turn your light on?

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Making a Smart Bike Dumb so it Works Again

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#WordWeavers Apr 23: Do you plan your themes or do they arise from your writing and then get tweaked in edits?

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A bit of both - my main themes have been percolating for a while. Some will arise naturally as I write.

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#WritersCoffeeClub Apr 23: World Book Day! Share a prompt or the first few lines of a story you wish you could read.

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Although not strictly a prompt this one has always been one of my favourites

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@fesshole.bsky.social Anytime up until about 14h is fine as long as you check the time with a quizzical expression on your face afterwards.

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@kingrikk.bsky.social For extra embarrassment did you get stuck somewhere really in the way?

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