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  @bennomatic There are a ton of songs who's original versions have been eclipsed [and usually gentrified] by their covers: "Go Now" by Bessie Banks "Piece Of My Heart" by Erma Franklin (Aretha's sister) "Me And Bobby McGee" by Kris Kristofferson (for Roger Miller) "Black Betty" by Leadbelly "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)" by Jerry Lee Lewis "Louie, Loui...

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  @device My Kink Is Not Your Kink, but... After ~30 years of professional vi/vim usage, I've actually returned to [wait for it] EMACS! 🤓 Don't get me wrong; I'm not one of those "Read My Email and Surf The Web in Emacs" dweebs — anymore — but I've pushed "emacsclient -nw" and "evil-mode" *WAY* past their breaking points, and now I'd say it's actually BETTER [for me, YMMV, IANAL, etc.] than v...

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  RE: https://social.lansky.name/@hn100/116732913895818113 Holy the-universe-is-freaking-me-out, dude... This scrolled across my feed literally seconds after I wrote a comment about using "evil-mode" as my daily driver! https://social.linux.pizza/@DabeDotCom/116733624026828485

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  @peter *Trickle Down Economics* "Give all the money to the greedy people, then expect them not to be greedy."

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  Here's the latest in my continuing tirade of Examples of Apple's UI Decline (iOS Edition) I saw a post that included a picture with a snippet I wanted to capture... Say it was a group photo, and I wanted to crop out everything but my own face. The fastest process would have been to screenshot (volume+power) and crop there, but then the resolution would have been degraded to the level of my device screen, and the crop would have made the resulting image even smaller; I naturall...

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  @tayfonay I like dancing: - Ognat - Aslas - Abmur - Aklop Once you start seeing which words reverse well, you can't stop! (When we were driving through Akron, Ohio, I was insufferable... 🤓)

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  #VYS50

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  I did a thing! 🎉