adrian

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Trust and Safety maven at Flickr 💙🩷, lover of data, uncle to humans and felines, brother to everyone. Not neurotypical. Posts and opinions belong to me. SLC 40. He/They.

Screenshot of a contact us page for EA. Two fields are required, but don't show they are required, it simply grey's out the submit button.
Screenshot from the website rotten tomatoes, specifically on the page for the 1995 film The Net starring Sandra Bullock. Showing a 44% for both the critic (Tomatometer) and audience (Popcornmeter) scores.
Screenshot of TIDAL app on iOS on the search results page for the artist “tomper” — artists 2-5 are squared to indicate they are what is referenced
Movie poster for the film “Dead Man” Johnny Depo in a fur coat, in a boat, holding a revolver.
frame from the film Monsters Inc. Text reads: In Monsters Inc (2001), the wealthy CEO of Monsters Inc is held accountable for his actions. This is to remind the audience that the movie is a work of fiction.
Poster that reads: /// Can’t afford food? Blame millionaires NOT immigrants. • In 2023, grocery stores doubled their profits. • It’s not because of inflation! Inflation went up only 7%, but prices went up 11.5%. • It would take 340 years for a grocery worker to earn what Galen Weston, CEO of Loblaws and NoFrills [Canadian grocers], profits in a year. - Don’t let them distract you with racism - \\\
Small Raspberry Pi 4 computer in a white and red enclosure, powered on, with a red light in the front
A virtual certificate with text "Celebrating 10M users on Bluesky, #39,249, adrian ‪@aaaaaadrian.com‬, joined on Apr 26, 2023"
Marcy Playground self-titled album cover
You: what is a writ of certiorari? explain it like the main guy from the sopranos ChatGPT: A writ of certiorari is like this official invitation, you know? It's when the higher-ups, like the Supreme Court, say, "Hey, we wanna take a closer look at what went down in your court, capisce?" It's like them calling you up to the big leagues for a review, trying to figure out if everything's on the up and up. You: now ELI5 ChatGPT: Alright, kiddo. Imagine you're playing a game, and there's a really smart judge overseeing it. If you or someone else thinks the rules got messed up, you can ask the super-smart judge to check and make sure everyone played fair. That request you make? Well, that's like the fancy-sounding "writ of certiorari." It's basically saying, "Hey, Judge, can you double-check this game and see if everything was done right?"
iOS screenshot of a fitness app showing a completion of a 1 year streak on 23 October 2023
Two tweets from Elon Musk explaining the reinstatement of an account suspended for posting CSAM “The reason for suspension should be shown, along with ability to appeal quickly and easily. There are so many layers of software (20+ million lines) that this is much harder than it should be.” "I’m told that this account was suspended for posting child exploitation pictures associated with the criminal conviction of an Australian man in the Philippines. " Only people on our CSE team have seen those pictures. For now, we will delete those posts and reinstate the account.”
Man labeled “yesterday me” saying ‘Nah, fuck it, I’ll get this done tomorrow’ throwing a hard rock on another man labeled “Today me” saying ‘Nah, fuck it, I’ll get this done tomorrow’ throwing a hard rock on another man labeled “Tomorrow me” saying ‘Nah, fuck it, I’ll get this done tomorrow’ and it is cut off, insinuating that this will repeat for infinity.
Homer Simpson at work wearing towel around his waist while on the phone. The line reads, “You’ll have to speak up, I’m wearing a towel.”
Screenshot of weather app displaying 13°C in Salt Lake City, UT with a “Hydrologic Outlook” warning