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by geephroh 1y ago
Hahaha -- can't wait until someone figures out how to hack SRAM's wireless seatpost dropper[1]. 1. https://www.sram.com/en/rockshox/models/sp-rvb-axs-a2
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'Corn Sweat' Is Making This Heat Wave Even Worse(scientificamerican.com)
7 points by geephroh 1y ago|0 comments
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by geephroh 1y ago
And now that government funding sources like IMLS, CLIR, NEH, NARA and LoC have been nuked and/or crippled, things are unlikely to get better any time soon, especially for collaborative research projects that have no immediate commerci
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by geephroh 1y ago
Ha! Came here to say the same thing...
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by geephroh 1y ago
I wish I could have said it as well as you have here.
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I guess the SEC doesn't need Westlaw anymore?(github.com)
5 points by geephroh 2y ago|1 comments
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The Honda-Nissan merger is dead(arstechnica.com)
2 points by geephroh 2y ago|1 comments
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by geephroh 2y ago
Dunno if it would have helped this poor guy: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/09/30/squirrel-tr...
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Scientists found a faster way to brew sour beer–with peas(arstechnica.com)
2 points by geephroh 2y ago|0 comments
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by geephroh 2y ago
There are parts of nps.gov that are also down. Try to find the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial right now. https://www.nps.gov/miin/learn/historyculture/bainbridge-isl... Last good snaps
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by geephroh 2y ago
Playgrounds are boring... ;-) https://youtu.be/OJ-1I8RsqXg
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by geephroh 2y ago
My uncle gave me an uncut sheet of dollar bills as an xmas present when I was maybe 9 or 10. Many years later, I still remember that feeling of astonishment -- ranks among one the great Christmas gifts of my childhood.
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by geephroh 2y ago
+1000 for VueScan. And they have perpetual licensing -- take that, Adobe.
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by geephroh 2y ago
"Area Satirists Acknowledge Death Of Irony; Diversify Into Creatine Supplements"
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Is It AI? One Tool to Tell What's Real with Truemedia.org CEO Oren Etzioni(humanetech.com)
1 points by geephroh 2y ago|0 comments
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by geephroh 2y ago
It takes a lot of courage to write what you've put into words out in the world, even if anonymously. You have value and it is possible to find the help, support and love you need. You can do it; you are strong enough. Please reach out:
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by geephroh 2y ago
Fairly certain it won't be switched off by default in most corporate environments. Recall is one of the more impressive foot-bazookas to come out of MS since WebDAV in Windows 2000!
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Boeing Starliner Flight of NASA Astronauts Is Scrubbed(nytimes.com)
7 points by geephroh 2y ago|1 comments
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by geephroh 3y ago
Absolutely! I feel like I better understand your original comment as well, and I don't think you deserved to be piled on so aggressively. So many of our potentially thoughtful conversations are turning into circular firing squads these
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by geephroh 3y ago
I appreciate the link -- hadn't actually seen that Carlin bit before!
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by geephroh 3y ago
To be clear, we weren't "Japanese" victims. 2/3 of us were American citizens, and the remainder of the imprisoned first-generation immigrants -- many of whom had lived in the US for decades prior to the war -- were barre
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The 'Beastification of YouTube' may be coming to an end(washingtonpost.com)
6 points by geephroh 3y ago|2 comments
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Lou Whittaker, legendary mountaineer and Rainier guide, dead at 95(seattletimes.com)
3 points by geephroh 3y ago|0 comments
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by geephroh 3y ago
I was replying to say the same -- I even kept the shipping box which he decorated as well. He embodies so much of the genuine intellectual curiosity, creativity, and joy of the early Internet. A really good human!
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by geephroh 3y ago
Username checks out. Your comment really does tie the thread together.
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Damo Suzuki, Vocalist for Krautrock Legends Can, Has Died(rollingstone.com)
1 points by geephroh 3y ago|0 comments
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David Kahn, Leading Historian of Codes and Code Breaking, Dies at 93(nytimes.com)
31 points by geephroh 3y ago|3 comments
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After Seattle startup Convoy fails, drivers wait for pay and answers(seattletimes.com)
2 points by geephroh 3y ago|0 comments
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by geephroh 3y ago
"Don't [Stop] Be[ing] Evil"
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by geephroh 3y ago
The reference to Rawls's work is really spot-on. > The point is that a liberal pluralistic society needs to learn to accommodate people with different worldviews. A key part of that is getting people to understand that their own wor

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