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🇺🇦 haxadecimal<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dbarros" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>dbarros</span></a></span>.<br>It's a bit disconcerting hearing, and seeing a caption about, the Motorola MC68000, while what is actually shown is a Thomson-CSF TS68000. I mean, sure, that was a licensed second-source, but would it have been that hard to use a photo of the actual Motorola part?<br>Sigh.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a></p>
Mike Torr<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a></p>
Kagan MacTane (he/him)<p>I really wish the person running this meeting would stop pronouncing the word "checkbox" as if it were "chexbox" (or checksbox?).</p><p>I'm not even going to speculate about how she pronounces "asterisk". (Actually, I'm pretty sure I know. Just like Goscinny and Uderzo's Gaul. 🙄)</p><p>Anyway, it's a small pet peeve, but it's still a peeve. So I'm peevish.</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/pronunciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pronunciation</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/PetPeeve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PetPeeve</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/grouchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grouchy</span></a></p>
Nerd That Talks Good<p>Editing a podcast interview I did with the amazing <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@triciakickssaas" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>triciakickssaas</span></a></span> yesterday and I am super impressed!</p><p>Yes, I'm impressed with our conversation, and more about that when the episode comes out Monday.</p><p>But, the transcript correctly got "line to toe," where too many people would have tried to "tow" that line.</p><p>I now fully embrace our oncoming AI takeover!</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/grammarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grammarian</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ToeTheLine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ToeTheLine</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcast</span></a></p>
Butter Over Too Much Bread<p>As the Christ Mass has been celebrated, launching the Christmas season, you may now play Christmas music and continue to do so for the next 12 days until Christmas ends on the Epiphany on January 6.</p><p><a href="https://vmst.io/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/NotHappening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NotHappening</span></a></p>
Denis 🌏<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ADignorantium" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ADignorantium</span></a></span> yeah, my thought exactly except it's actually a woodblock in this song, not a cowbell...</p><p>🙄 </p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/IlikeToWatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IlikeToWatch</span></a></p>
Rana del Ley, Esq.<p>btw it's "vertex", not "vertice" <br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/servicetweet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>servicetweet</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/blender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blender</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/blender3d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blender3d</span></a></p>
Mark B Tomlinson<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.dhelonious.de/@daniel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>daniel</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://graphics.social/@metin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>metin</span></a></span> I long suspected it, and now confirmed it isn't a monkey at all,she's an Ape.<br>😂<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/zoology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zoology</span></a></p>
FunHouse Radio<p>► <a href="https://FunHouseRadio.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">FunHouseRadio.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> &lt;-- ON AIR<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ocd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ocd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/cliche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cliche</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/desert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>desert</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/proverb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>proverb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/pudding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pudding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meme</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>memes</span></a></p>
FunHouse Radio<p>► <a href="https://FunHouseRadio.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">FunHouseRadio.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> &lt;-- ON AIR<br>Be sure to check out our radio stream for more wacky amusements<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/clocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clocks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/watches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>watches</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/clock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/watch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>watch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/pun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pun</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/badpun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>badpun</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/comic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>comic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/cartoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cartoon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gag</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/sitegag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sitegag</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/groan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>groan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dumb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dumb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/wakeup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wakeup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meme</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>memes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/tower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/castles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>castles</span></a></p>
Duncan da Husky<p>This is me not correcting the guy who is serving samples of Limousin Whiskey “because it’s aged in oak from Limousin County in France”. A département is not a county, dammit. And we won’t get into his pronunciation of “Limousin”. <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://cubhub.social/@pilou" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pilou</span></a></span>, I am offended on your behalf 🙂 <a href="https://redwombat.social/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a></p>
fc<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mindly.social/@bborn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bborn</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aus.social/@MarkIngs" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>MarkIngs</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aus.social/@dgar" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>dgar</span></a></span> My friend, was it not uniFy rather than uniTy?<br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a></p>
MDMRN<p>Your unnecessary annual reminder that today's US Federal Holiday is, in fact, Washington's Birthday, not President's Day.</p><p>While various states have denoted today as Presidents' Day or President's Day, the Uniform Monday Holiday Act denotes today's holiday federally as Washington's Birthday.</p><p>So, if you have it off, enjoy. If you don't, have a good one.</p><p><a href="https://urusai.social/tags/Pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pedantic</span></a> <a href="https://urusai.social/tags/PresidentsDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentsDay</span></a> <a href="https://urusai.social/tags/FederalHoliday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FederalHoliday</span></a> <a href="https://urusai.social/tags/Silly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Silly</span></a> <a href="https://urusai.social/tags/WashingtonsBirthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonsBirthday</span></a></p>
Robert Petersen :startrek:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@djlink" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>djlink</span></a></span>(android being Linux, which is a clone of UNIX which macOS is ;p</p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a></p><p> <a href="https://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">opengroup.org/openbrand/regist</span><span class="invisible">er/</span></a></p>
FunHouse Radio<p>► <a href="https://FunHouseRadio.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">FunHouseRadio.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ←TUNE IN<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dinosaurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dinosaurs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/lol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/grammar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grammar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/pedantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pedantic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/technically" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technically</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/illustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>illustration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/kidsbooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kidsbooks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meme</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>memes</span></a></p>
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