Microsoft is turning 50 years old this week, so we’ve rounded up and ranked the best stuff from its first 50 years. A lot of memorable, fascinating, or simply excellent products are in the list 👇 www.theverge.com/microsoft/63...

Sitting down for the #severance season 2 finale. See you on the other side

How about a tiny touch of good-fulness to counter the awfulness. By both astronomical and meteorological measures, at 9:01 today it will be officially Spring. 🪻

Not done a giveaway in a while, so if anyone wants a 12x8 Severance print like/repost/follow and I'll pick a winner in a few days. If you don't want to risk not getting it you could simply buy a copy of course.

We just wanted to take a moment to thank all our new supporters! Tomorrow, there will be more of us!

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Read up to Better than life. Ordered the others. Now have all the #reddwarf novels. Bonus scripts as well. #frawdehtmorfsyob

Every mind-bending TV show:

At the next crater, turn left phys.org/news/2025-03...

The most interesting thing about the SpaceX explosion is how many people are now openly rooting for SpaceX to fail. That's really unfortunate, but it's also entirely Elon's doing.

Heh.

With all that flo vis the McLaren looked like it was cosplaying as Shrek! #F1Testing #F1

Every major UK newspaper - left, right, broadsheet, tabloid - is running a front page campaign against copyright carveouts for AI training. I can't remember the last time any political cause had such broad support, let alone one so anti-big tech and so economically consequential.

Quick Fix - Gator Days

Elon Musk fancies himself some kind of maverick technologist superhero. But he’s no Tony Stark. He’s PHONY Stark. He’s the one the Avengers defeat at the end of the movie.

Balatro launched one year ago today I often say I made this game for myself and friends, but seeing so many people connect with Balatro has filled this past year with joy. Thank you players, your love and support have kept Balatro thriving! I appreciate you all naneinf! 🍌

Twitch is implementing a 100-hour storage limit for Highlights and Uploads starting April 19, 2025.

DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.

Phil Spencer that's not how games preservation works, that's not how any of this works: aftermath.site/microsoft-xbox...

I would happily delete my twit account - only issue is the various companies that still use it for customer support and status updates.

Word of the Day is ‘quockerwodger’ (19th century): a puppet individual whose strings are pulled entirely by someone else.

🍎The UK government has demanded to be able to access encrypted data stored by Apple users worldwide in its cloud service. 🍎 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

The man Trump is a monster Greenland “needs to be American” Canada “needs to become the 51st state” Gaza - during his inauguration period he described it as having “great beaches, we can really make something great there” like it’s a feckin holiday resort www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cl...

Could Lego not have printed the copyright on the other side of Mario's glider in set 72032 standard kart? Or a bit smaller? It's looks so ugly!

Incoming!

“The most valuable company in the world! A technological marvel, powering the West into a future where AI will-“ China- “We just made an AI out of a couple of old tin cans and a piece of string.”