Q. What kind of wheel will you need for your extreme, weird, custom bicycle?
A. Bespoke

You know, I woke up thinking... finally! An actually funny dream joke, like it works on two levels (bespoke as in custom, plus a bike wheel has spokes!) but not that I look at it... not that funny. Great, like "kirkjerk" wasn't bad enough...

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Oh, I just wanted to see if I could run my own web server. It ain't some big deal like the main nerds would have you believe.

This crud is fly-easy if you can make yourself care.

That sentiment can be even more true in the age of AI/LLM.

Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing you hold down the adjoining.

You sound sweet, but you don't make sense.

Watched the Holidays classic "Holiday Inn" last night - a version that has the deeply unfortunate blackface scene in.

I didn't realize Irving Berlin totally coasted on his musical intution for melodies, and wrote a lot in F-sharp major (or G-flat minor) since that leans on just the black keys (in fact he had custom piano that could transpose)