r00k

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responsible tech, science nerd, comics spouse. He/Him Posts are short form opinions and should be post scripted with "in some relevant situations"

Rook, Ethan, and Jose standing in front of a hotel. The image is reversed so the reckah hoodie reads Hacker and the Wild West banner on the side of the hotel reads backwards
Picture of a TV showing a frame from the opening of Mythbusters TV show
Top artists of 2025 by plays 1. Stoneburner - 1036 2. NOBANDWIDTH - 851 3. Eluveitie - 796 4. Beats Antique - 402 5. Patty Gurdy - 305 6. Ashbury Heights - 254 7. Taylor Swift - 208 8. Feuerschwanz - 191 9. Flogging Molly - 171 10. Korpiklaani - 152 11. VNV Nation - 151 12. Oingo Boingo - 149 13. The Real McKenzies - 140 14. Lyrre - 123 15. Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox - 123 16. Chappel Roan - 107 17. Garbage - 107 18. Beborn Beton - 106 19. Nine Inch Nails - 94 20. Garmarna - 88 21. Watsky - 21 22. Steam Powered Giraffe - 22 23. Ego Likeness - 79 24. Of Monsters and Men - 78
Bluesky's accessibility settings showing a "Require alt text before posting" checkbox.
"year in review" stats from audiobookshelf showing 2 books finished, 5 days, 14 hours, and 9 minutes spent listening over 28 sessions and 4 books. Top Narrator was Michael Kramer and Top Author was Brandon Sanderson. Top Genre is Science Fiction & Fantasy, and the Top Month was September.
The pricing for your Google Workspace Business Plus subscription will change beginning July 22, 2025 Dear Google Workspace administrator, We’re writing to inform you of the price change that will go into effect for your Google Workspace Business Plus subscription on or after July 22, 2025. The updated subscription pricing reflects the significant added AI value, as well as the many new features we have introduced and are launching to Google Workspace editions
Circled two Gemini settings that appeared in Google Workspace administration panel after Gemini went live. Even if you made sure to disable Gemini before it left beta, these two new settings appeared enabled by default.
Goliath from the cartoon Gargoyles holds a jalapeño in his claws looking at it quizzically
Woman looks down at parts from a desktop trebuchet kit arranged on a coffee table
Hurdy Gurdy travel backpack with MM Hurdy Gurdies logo embroidered on it.
Screenshot with the following text. Dear administrator, We’re writing to let you know that the Google Workspace apps (formerly Google Workspace extensions) setting in the Gemini app will transition from beta to general availability (GA) by the end of April 2025. This change will enable the Gemini app to interact with Calendar, Docs, Drive, Gmail, Keep, and Tasks, providing more context to your prompts. We’ve provided additional information below about this change. What this means for your organization Key Change: When the Workspace apps setting becomes generally available, it will be turned “ON” by default. This will override the current Workspace apps Beta setting.
Asking codeium if "if name is equal to main" is documented in pep 8, and codeium saying it is