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Different Than<p>"Hm. We have 2.5 square feet of counter space and there are three bowls on the counter, each with a spoon in it. I think the best course of action is to use the last sliver of open space for my bowl. And I should probably put a spoon in it so nobody can stack another bowl on it"</p><p>(My family, apparently)</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/petty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>petty</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/domestic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>domestic</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/IStillLoveThem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IStillLoveThem</span></a></p>
AM<p><a href="https://suno.com/s/RBMaDOZH2dqAvu3b" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">suno.com/s/RBMaDOZH2dqAvu3b</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/edm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>edm</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/breakcore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>breakcore</span></a> "never let anyone steal your joy, that's how they win" <a href="https://mas.to/tags/brighterside" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brighterside</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/stopcomplaiming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stopcomplaiming</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/bethechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bethechange</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/stopfeedingnegativity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stopfeedingnegativity</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/idiots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>idiots</span></a></p>
Noodlemaz<p>Between new downstairs neighbours having consecutive midweek parties, pigeons being hoeny and cooing right outside from about 6AM and next door neighbour's snores coming through the wall at all hours...<br>And heat</p><p>About the worst week of sleep I've had in ages. Wasted Saturday afternoon on a nap. Could've been playing Oblivion! Pfft.<br><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/sleep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sleep</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>Day 22 cont 📻💰💰💰🏡⚠️</p><p>Cont: </p><p>You: Phyllis is the first one, I guess.</p><p>Phyllis: I've broken the mould.<br>PM: Well, you're not ... you're not actually <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a>. What you're really saying is the value of [your] house hasn't gone up enough.</p><p>Phyllis: No, no, no. I disagree. I think it is ridiculous that the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> of house prices ... what about our <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/grandchildren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grandchildren</span></a>?<br>PM: Well look, that is a valid point and I've acknowledged that. </p><p>I'm not saying there aren't problems for people buying for the first time, but you have to look at it in terms of both <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/existing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>existing</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/HomeOwners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HomeOwners</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/future" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>future</span></a> home owners and what we have to try and do, and you quite rightly identify in relation to your grandchildren, is to find ways of mitigating the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/cost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cost</span></a> of getting into your first home. </p><p>But we can't, and shouldn't do that at the cost of reducing the wealth effect and the wealth value of people who have existing properties, there's nothing to be gained by that. We have to find some other ways of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ameliorating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ameliorating</span></a> the cost of buying your first home.</p><p>Phyllis: I think some commonsense has to be thrown into the arena just the same. You know, it's ridiculous. I mean, *you're not seeing value in the $500,000 you're spending on some broken down old dump* and…</p><p>PM: No, well...<br>Phyllis: That's where we are at the moment.” </p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AusPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusPol</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/LNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LNP</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Liberal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liberal</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Nationals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nationals</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/HousingCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HousingCrisis</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-20/when-housing-turned-toxic-captured-in-talkback-chat-with-pm/105155458" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-04-20/whe</span><span class="invisible">n-housing-turned-toxic-captured-in-talkback-chat-with-pm/105155458</span></a>&gt; / Original transcript &lt;<a href="https://pmtranscripts.pmc.gov.au/release/transcript-20920" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pmtranscripts.pmc.gov.au/relea</span><span class="invisible">se/transcript-20920</span></a>&gt;</p>
Zelestian PhD memes<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/about" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>about</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/difficulty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>difficulty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/phdstudent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phdstudent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/doctoratestudent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doctoratestudent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/phd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/doctorate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doctorate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/motivation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>motivation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meme</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>memes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/phdmotivation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phdmotivation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/phdmeme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phdmeme</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/phdmemes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phdmemes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/phdlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phdlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/phdstudentlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phdstudentlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/phdtroll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phdtroll</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/doctoratemotivation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doctoratemotivation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/doctoratememe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doctoratememe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/doctoratememes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doctoratememes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/doctoratelife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doctoratelife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/doctoratestudentlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doctoratestudentlife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/doctoratetroll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doctoratetroll</span></a></p>
cyI remember when Hillsboro had a commons. It's surrounded in prison fence now. The mayor says it's the convention center corporation's private property. <a href="https://fedicy.us.to?t=politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://fedicy.us.to?t=downer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#downer</a> <a href="https://fedicy.us.to?t=complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#complaining</a> <a href="https://fedicy.us.to?t=ignoreme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ignoreme</a><br>
Kagan MacTane (he/him)<p>I am so sick of this code. It's fighting me in every way it can. It just keeps on being annoying, and doing stupid-ass shit that I don't want it to do.</p><p>I've been wrestling with this ticket for way too long. I want it out of my fucking life.</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a></p>
Scott the F is implicit Baxter<p>Making music - trying to cover a song with some stretched-out fretting (3-7th fret)... and it's hard keeping the G string ringing.<br>I blew off recording last week, and it feels like I may blow it off again.<br>I don't know whether I should just find something easy to play.<br>I often try stuff that's hard for me, and do a version with many mistakes, rather than play something easier, with fewer mistakes.<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/guitar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>guitar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gearsquad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gearsquad</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/homerecording" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homerecording</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/update" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>update</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a></p>
Kagan MacTane (he/him)<p>Did a decent amount of reasonably good stuff at work today, but by the time I got home, I was (and still am) feeling like utter crap.</p><p>I was going to clean up the apartment some before my partner comes over tomorrow, and also want to do some writing, but it's anyone's guess how much of either of those things will happen.</p><p>I can just be sitting here in the very comfy armchair, and all of sudden things will ache. Being old really sucks.</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a></p>
A Part of Bee<p>I return from another stint in the Apache rewrite rule mine.</p><p>I hope soon to be free of the shackles of other jobs so I can keep all the subtle details in my head and not have to skim the documentation each time to remind myself of the details of [OR] and [S=x]</p><p><a href="https://loci.onl/tags/sysadmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sysadmin</span></a> <a href="https://loci.onl/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a></p>
Nando161<p>I was <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/born" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>born</span></a> in the right <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/generation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>generation</span></a> I love phone in <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/bed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bed</span></a> time and <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a></p>
keet<p>It is really frustrating to set up my RSS feeder again. This isn't because of the process, but because you can search for rss feeds for your local news stations, get results, only to find out that they no longer support RSS - just facebook/twitter/instagram. Ugh.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/rss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rss</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/complaining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complaining</span></a></p>