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I'm fascinated by bizarre bug stories.

This one (retold by my ex-Linden-Lab-colleague Mark Ferlatte) happened in the mid-2000s.

The chain of decisions that made this possible could make a book-sized history of computing.

But if you only take one lesson: please, validate your inputs.

Happy Tuesday, Masto pals! Don't forget to drink water.

death, suicide 

Unless we just expect people with guilt to just die, or kill themselves.

With the probable exception of the targets or victims, should people help others work though the guilt of of doing bad things?

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No one really has advice for people who hate themselves becauses they've done bad things, except maybe, "good".

Which, fair enough, but where do they go from there?

The biggest problem with duck typing is that modern keyboards just aren't designed very well for webbed feet

protip(?): if you add ".rss" to the end of your profile url, you get a feed of all your public and unlisted toots that you can then plug into ifttt in order to cross-post to birdsite, with links on every one to remind people that you're actually on a much better website. here's how it looks on mine.

Boys with skirts.

Boost if you agree.

(yep, this is a re-edition, the first one died with my previous instance)

@admin can switter.at and social.coop be added to the whitelist?

I found these mushrooms sprouting from a picnic table. All other tables now seem inferior.

so do custom emoji have any identity outside their home instance?

What do you call Batman after he gives up going to church? 

Christian Bale.

where does the joker keep track of how much money he spends on candy bars? 

Heath Ledger

Retweeted @christinelove@twitter.com:

Want to know more about Get in the Car, Loser!, my upcoming RPG? getinthecarloser.com

omfg there's a three-em dash

look at this longe boye
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