Eugen Rochko

Executive Strategy & Product Advisor, Founder of @Mastodon. Film photography, prog metal, Dota 2. Likes all things analog. Luddite.

Gargron shared a status by sundogplanets
Prof. Sam Lawler
sundogplanets@mastodon.social

Popping in from a social media break to say: Reflect Orbital still totally sucks! technologyreview.com/2026/08/2

9 hours ago
Gargron shared a status by ebinger
Thomas Ebinger (Moderator)
ebinger@bildung.social

hat Besuch bekommen: das Männchen hatte Lust auf einen Ausflug.

1 day ago
Eugen Rochko
Gargron@mastodon.social

grand finals is hype. I love this game.

1 day ago
Eugen Rochko
Gargron@mastodon.social

@martinus This is victim blaming. Antisemitism affects all Jewish people everywhere, regardless of if they hold zionist beliefs or are connected to Israel in any way.

1 day ago
Gargron shared a status by Christinecats
Christine Cats 🐈
Christinecats@mastodon.social
1 day ago
Gargron shared a status by mendingcatsshelter1
Mending Cats Shelter
mendingcatsshelter1@mastodon.social
1 day ago
Gargron shared a status by xahteiwi
Florian Haas
xahteiwi@mastodon.social

One of the most useful German nouns is the Swiss[ᵈᵘᵇⁱᵒᵘˢ][ᵈⁱˢᶜᵘˢˢ] coinage "Verschlimmbesserung", which is a portmanteau of Verschlimmerung (deterioration) and Verbesserung (improvement) and describes the act of making something worse in an attempt to make it better.

If your language has an equivalent expression, please share and explain it below.

Boosts for reach appreciated!

1 day ago
Gargron shared a status by 404mediaco
404 Media
404mediaco@mastodon.social

AI companies see words as interchangeable and have zero clue how to judge the “quality” of writing.
404media.co/anthropics-text-wa

1 day ago
Gargron shared a status by lemay
laura lemay
lemay@mastodon.social

Is Cato Still Fetching? Yes, but only with the good toys, when he's in the right mood.

1 day ago
Gargron shared a status by exchgr
elle mundy
exchgr@mastodon.world

me at the beginning of the logarithmic curve: haha fuck yeah!!! yes!!!

me further along the curve: well this fucking sucks. what the fuck

1 day ago