Ben McCarthy

@benricem.bsky.social

395 followers 263 following 1835 posts

Irish, non-binary, maker of apps, taker of photos.

benricemccarthy.com / obscura.camera

weirder here than everywhere else.

benricem on Discord

they / them

Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 10:29 UTC

Oh yeah, that’s the stuff 😌

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 20:38 UTC

o dang congrats!

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 19:41 UTC

🌧️

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 08, 2024 at 17:48 UTC

maybe inability to detect irony is the real disability 🤔

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 08, 2024 at 16:26 UTC

Is it still helpful for you if I buy the EPUB? Shipping to Ireland costs more than the book 😬

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 08, 2024 at 16:19 UTC

went zoo, saw critters

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 05, 2024 at 13:24 UTC

2 Pride 2 Curious

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 05, 2024 at 13:23 UTC

“It’s wagyu” Sir, this is pork not beef “We sing bjork to the meat”

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 21:38 UTC

Okay okay, just the three of us

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 20:44 UTC

“There’s no dress code for the zoo”

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 20:10 UTC

first the ides of march and now this

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 19:55 UTC

I think we should just sew buttons to Neil Gaiman’s eyes and call it a day

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 19:52 UTC

I also thought young Furiosa gave a great performance and was in the film so much longer than I would have guessed

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 19:47 UTC

Pez is stored in the balls

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 19:46 UTC

Fireworks? Yeah, I sure hope it does

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 19:45 UTC

he snuggle my leg

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 19:41 UTC

Oh it would be so miserable

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 22:13 UTC

Let me guess: the white house???

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 22:07 UTC

Things got dark after he left the laboratory

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 22:04 UTC

🤏

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 22:04 UTC

Why do we always read the comments even when we know how bad they’re gonna be

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 21:59 UTC

kinda want to study law, become a judge, and deliver all my verdicts in the form of haikus and they could call me the poetic justice

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 21:57 UTC

👌

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 21:36 UTC

email is the worst protocol and we’re never ever going to escape it

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 21:08 UTC

Sometimes I like to live dangerously by taking the case off my phone as a little treat

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The Nerdskull @nerdskull.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 05:23 UTC

The Biden Campaign needs to blare this constantly. Trump is a pedophile who openly associated with Epstein.

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 20:21 UTC

I’m very tired but very cute

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 20:18 UTC

The uh checks and balances are in the mail, I sent them yesterday, I swear

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 08:43 UTC

Well that’s just ridiculously adorable

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 21:54 UTC

I think I remember you having two little ones?

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 21:44 UTC

much to think about

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 21:27 UTC

yikes. Unsurprising, but still yikes

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 20:56 UTC

🐙

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 20:56 UTC

I love this photo of Zero so much

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 20:53 UTC

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 20:45 UTC

What was he expecting from this interaction??

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 20:41 UTC

Hmm. Not sure what to suggest besides disabling and re-enabling that feature, or rebooting everything. That’s a pain though, sorry

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] May 19, 2023 at 11:45 UTC

My opthamologist knows I’m good with computers and was asking if I could help with a little web design that could accommodate the accessibility needs of their patients. So I built them a site for sore eyes.

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 20:23 UTC

You can send SMS from a Mac via your iPhone if that helps?

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 20:19 UTC

big titty goth acquaintance

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 16:08 UTC

big same

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 16:02 UTC

I’ll go get my wallet

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 14:42 UTC

Really? I always end up with a clean bill of health

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] May 18, 2023 at 10:09 UTC

Trying to work out what happened here, but I’m stumped

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 13:41 UTC

This might be the greatest snack food known to mankind

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 13:15 UTC

mood

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 13:09 UTC

😍

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Nov 28, 2023 at 20:46 UTC

baby zero

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 01, 2024 at 21:53 UTC

what. WHAT

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Ben McCarthy @benricem.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 01, 2024 at 21:21 UTC

👌

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