Saturday, May 9, 2026
Bubbles Briefing
The most voted posts on Bubbles, updated once a day.
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Top Bubble
Removing some YouTube channels and other things from my sight.
Fresh Bubbles
First time in a Briefing. Two or more votes in the last 24 hours.
Art
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I'm not quite sure what to do with these amateurish scribbles. Mostly, they sit between the cheap pages of cheaply made drawing pads. I mean, am I going to…
Culture
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Everything is a racket these days
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Your regular reminder that shitting on OSS on social media is a selfish thing to do. Good job sapping volunteer maintainers' motivation in exchange for your…
Life
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I saw how NPR had a segment discussing, "The worrisome return of the R-Word," late last month. It is a good listen and only 14 minutes long. The general idea…
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One of the other librarians emailed this morning asking if the rest of us had gotten an email from an outfit called Librar Labs. We hadn't, but I looked them…
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I've started using Foqos to block social media on the weekends and it's been really nice! It's good to try and keep my screentime down and when you're messing…
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I grew up watching TV in the 90s, which means I grew up watching TV series with 20+ episodes per season, released weekly, and that ran for years and years. Too…
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Today I read “This is why I’m fat” by Gordon McLean, and a lot of the ideas he puts forth I can relate to, so I wanted to write about those, and my own…
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I recently bought a new watch. It's the Casio MQ24-9B. I got it for ~20€. Here are some picture of it: I didn't expect much from the watch. It's extremely…
Tech
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Hey, dipshit. You know what compiles in two seconds, deploys as a single binary, and doesn't shit itself when a transitive dependency gets yanked from npm at…
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We have bought a house recently. Our fist one, yay! But a house isn't really a home, until hit has all the necessities! WiFi, coffee, games.
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Today I opened my university's Canvas and attempted to take a quiz. The quiz did not load. Instead, I saw a ransom note from the hackers who have been…
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The promise: A universal music controller that lives in your Dock and unifies Apple Music, Spotify, browsers, and more with animated artwork, real waveforms,…
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Inspired by The Online Webring, I made an Indieweb webring button that has mapped clickable regions for previous, next and webring links. <div…
Still Bubbling
Already featured in a Briefing before. Two or more votes in the last 24 hours.
Tiny Bubbles
Fresh posts with exactly one vote in the last 24 hours.