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    Things that irritate you - Part 4

    Oh boy, are you in for some good times when you meet Microsoft Authenticator 🤣
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    Sad news ... celebrity deaths.

    Starting to feel a lot like 2016...
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    Police investigate deaths of two Gauteng teenagers in Sabie

    "News" and "Facebook" should never be used in the same sentence unless the phrase "doesn't contain any reliable" separates those words. But in this case, correct, as reported in Rapport which Emmanuel may have missed today.
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    Sad news ... celebrity deaths.

    Probably a gas leak. Say, this makes me wonder. Anybody know if that Seagull on the roof of the Vatican is still okay?
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    Things that irritate you - Part 4

    Only reason you find it irritating is because clearly haven't pivoted your LLM pipeline synergies to reach agentic lazer focused gains.
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    Guys! Live is bad for you - please moderate / stop

    In a few moments, when lightning crashes, he'll realise.
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    Guys! Live is bad for you - please moderate / stop

    There are 3 on this one I can definitely do without. Actually, life might even be slightly better without them... The rest I'm not giving up, screw ya.
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    Things that irritate you - Part 4

    AI. Go onto Spotify and I get gangbanged by "bands" that didn't exist before 2024 and "released" 8 albums between January and now. Go watch a video on YouTube and halfway through the guy start speaking about "THE ms-dos" as if it was a console (AI giveaway). Drop into a group chat and some...
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    Things that irritate you - Part 4

    According to Gautengers, everybody lives in Gauteng. Just like Capetonians are convinced everybody is from Cape Town. And if you have the bad fortune of living in the Free State, anyone outside the province will immediately assume you are in, or close to, Bloem.
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    Things that irritate you - Part 4

    9ml is not a very big water pistol. I prefer 1000 to 2000ml for a good soak. Edit: Just don't buy it at ToysRus. Their prices are crazy.
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    Sad news ... celebrity deaths.

    Correct. That is why Afrikaanse mense call older people oom and tannie.
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    The R36S retro gaming handheld thread

    So after much deliberation I decided to move on from the desktop emulation club and join the retro-handheld gang where all the cool kids hang out. Thanks to all the thread contributors, you guys made it much easier to get gaming when my handheld arrived last week. So here's a quick review of my...
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    Things that irritate you - Part 4

    Caves? Pfft. Luxury. What I wouldn't have given for a cave. I was born in a field, no shelter, kakiebos for a mattress.
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    Things that irritate you - Part 4

    Maybe they'll stop barking if you stop fvckn them. Also, obligatory "username checks out" comment goes here.
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    Fifa World Cup 2026

    No snacks. Won't be watching either because each time I watch, they play like crap (thank you Mexico). But I do hope to wake up to a good result *fingers crossed*
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