I have 3 clipper lighters I am emotionally attached to, one of them I have had for at least 10 years and has an old school round sparker wheel. They are very satisfyingly reusable/maintainable objects.

The Independent is a now joke of a newspaper that is neither news, nor available on paper in any meaningful way. What used to be something I trusted is now on the same level as, and a significant chunk of, Facebook ads.

"herd of horses? course I've heard of horses"

advice for life: say fewer things

10.0.0/24 is objectively the worst subnet

have you experienced the utter pointlessness of the Chester Rd/Washway Rd/Cross St cycle lane in South Manc yet? entire lane of over-stressed trunk road coned off with a parallel canal towpath about 200ft away... guess where the cyclists (including me) actually go :-P

Kinda nice these two appeared next to each other on my timeline :-P

This is a picture of a nervous breakdown.

This sign may as well say "do not press this button" - the only thing I want to do now is plug the HDMI into something to see what happens

It's worth reupholstering, at the very least

Why is Baby It's Cold outside still considered fine

pffft, folk has never needed reviving :-P

actually it's cactopodes

@HotSpotQuiz having it large

Hi @vmbusiness - your agent Bajeeta was excellent today, please pass on my thanks :-) happy to provide details if you want, she was helpful and knowledgeable throughout the call