Paxton

goth rock is just surf rock in a minor key

Posts in: rambling

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    venting

    rambling

    furcons

    FWA 2025 Postmortem (better late than never)

    this convention has most definitely gotten too big for its breeches. and the sad part is…i don’t think they were honestly expecting that.

    last year was definitely crowded. and with just about everything crammed into the Marriott, it felt …

    venting

    rambling

    worries

    I’ve got Generalized Anxiety Disorder. I worry about everything. I worry about possible bad outcomes almost reflexively. I’m trying to be better about it, but it’s a process, and it’s hard.

    I worry that the friends I had who live nearby have …

    rambling

    news

    News I found interesting today

    News collected for Tuesday, November 12th:

    • FURRJOI has officially joined Bluesky after a previous debacle where a bad actor impersonated the company on the service.1
    • LG Display has announced an even stretchier bendable display than previously …

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    Webfishing vulnerabilities and bugs reported by several users

    Seeing several people reporting this morning that Webfishing has a vulnerability that’s being exploited by a bad actor known as “the Grincher”.

    Based on reports I’ve seen so far, this person has allegedly figured out how to …

    rambling

    Dracula at Shakespeare Tavern

    Shakespeare Tavern is a lovely dinner theater venue in downtown Atlanta with an incredibly welcoming staff and a lot of great drinks. Through the large wooden arched doors at the street, it’s just a short trip downstairs to the box office. There’s …

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    guhh. another day of work ended

    rambling

    Fire Watch Ep. 2 - Day 10

    It’s day 10 and I’m still employed.

    rambling

    audioposts

    Fire Watch - Ep. 1

    In which I set the scene for the days to come.

    venting

    rambling

    internet of shit

    dumb home

    i always wanted to live in one of those “smart homes” like you saw in the overambitious Disney movies. the robot butler who irons your clothes and makes breakfast while you focus on that first important meeting. the temperature and weather and house …

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    internet of shit

    Smart Home

    internet of planned obsolescence

    y’know… we spent money on this SmartThings enabled ADT system. real money. and they just decided that this handy remote is now completely obsolete. still functions just fine, just doesn’t do anything at all. and there is no longer any way to connect …