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It is probably not coincidental that the Unitarians are associated with this area as well...
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Slightly more than a box these days: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SDF_Public_Access_Unix_System
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I use https://sdf.org , but then my needs are very modest...
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Glass has a shtick and he sticks to it, for better or worse...
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Probably none. That's why my link is to a high yield municipal bond fund with low fees. I roll over my monthly distributions and buy more shares. I've never sold or traded a single share. I took Warren Buffett's advice to hea
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I suppose we'll find out. One should always try to remain flexible...
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I don't know. Have we averaged greater than 3.5 to 4.0 percent inflation recently? Those are the current returns from my munies, not counting the tax exemption...
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Not certain. Many if not most munies are supported by third party insurance, such as Lloyds of London in case of default. And all are supported by the power to tax. COVID is a temporary disruption that will hopefully soon pass. We'll s
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That is perhaps only relevant if you plan on selling them. I have no such plans. For me they are an ever accruing "money hose" I can turn off or on as needed...
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Trying to speculate on the commercial bond market is exceedingly difficult and risky. Even the experts often take a beating. But using certain sectors of the bond market as a savings and retirement mechanism can be quite effective. Consider
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Viruses mutate. That's what they do. That's how they stay viable. And that's why there is a new flu vaccine every year. Hopefully covid and the annual flu shot can be combined at some time in the future...
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Petro-masculinity. A nice turn of phrase...
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From Vim or Emacs to Nano in fourteen minutes...
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I have no idea, other than this is a report from a possibly biased, non-objective source and should perhaps be taken with a grain of salt...
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The Center of the American Experiment is a Minnesota-based think tank that advocates for conservative and free-market principles: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_of_the_American_Experim...
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As luck would have it, I am currently revisiting The Book of Imaginary Beings: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Imaginary_Beings
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I do my taxes every year in dc...
228.
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My wife is a great Austen fan. Not sure what she will make of this but sent it anyway...
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I never had much of a call for word processing but I do know that a good deal of the WordStar command-set and philosophy made it into a host of DOS text editors for several decades. And that in turn influenced the "easy and familiar&qu
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I had a recent question about "smithereens". It seems it may have come into the English language around 1810 as “smiddereens,” from the Irish word “smidirin,” which is the diminutive form of “smiodar,” which means "fragment.&
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I live in Texas and just got my electric bill for the month. It was about $75.00. Reasonable since we were without power for 100+ hours. We have a publically owned and financed utility with its own generation facilities. I feel sorry for th
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I see solitude not as an escape from the world but as an escape from a peopled world...
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I was once a builder on Steve Jackson Games[1] Metaverse MOO[2] until it sadly went away[3] about 25 years ago. I was "paid" with my first real access to a *nix system. Some may remember me as a blue gelatinous cube named Quiver..
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The saddest thing about all of this IMO is they have been working on this for 14 years, and how much money was spent/wasted? If you're a defense contractor, none of it. If you're a tax-payer, all of it...
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"I believe that only scientists can understand the universe. It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in non-scientists being wrong." --- Isaac Asimov
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Try this instead: https://www.comicsrss.com/
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Quite likely because we rarely have heavy icing. This current storm is the worst since 1989. I've been in Austin for over 50 years and can count such incidents on one hand with fingers left to spare...
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I like to entertain the notion that agriculture was possibly just a means of insuring a year-round supply of grains for brewing beers and ales. There is a long relationship between humans and ethanol...
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Try: https://www.comicsrss.com/preview/calvinandhobbes
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Calvin and Hobbes appear every day in my RSS feed and shall continue to do so in perpetuity...

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