I wonder why that might be.

…isn’t UpCloud Finnish?

E: looks like they didnt go through with it: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-24/finland-shelves-plan-to-move-election-platform-to-amazon-servers

Helaas kunt u niet inloggen

I don’t know Dutch but I choose to believe this says “hey cunt youre not logged in”

I’ve never bought (and probably will never buy) anything from Temu because they sell a lot of cheap crap, but I’ve gotta say I find their business model fascinating.

not to mention the big bright thing in the ceiling. outside sucks!

my kind of autism

sure!

https://lovabletools.com/utf-8-counter

thats a 29kb comment right there

oi m8 u got a loicence fuh that’ VEE PEE ENN?

For once ADHD preventing me from completing a migration is a boon, I guess I’ll move back to keepass

Without the industrial revolution I wouldn’t even exist; setting aside the butterfly effect of my parents never having met because they’re from different parts of the country for a moment I owe my existence to modern medicine, which would not exist without industrialization.

You kidding? This person used to be a good customer and now they dont buy anything! This is very contextual

I can think of a couple

• expectation management: sometimes call volume is genuinely high, and if you set a floor at say 10 minutes it only feels like a 5 minute difference if the caller’s actual wait time is 15
• engineering downtime to allow agents time to complete paperwork or catch up on emails
• make us all so annoyed with the process of waiting in line we welcome AI agents as liberators

you could do that in XP I’m pretty sure. Can you not do that in 11?

I could see donating to your favorite terminal emulator. cool-retro-term is, well, pretty cool.

Randall Munroe loves to do these “x was closer to y than today” comparisons and while they’re interesting they dont help with the existential thinking