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by jprd 3y ago
https://archive.li/1TkDC
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by jprd 3y ago
Thank you Bram. Thank you for your humanitarian efforts, your generosity, and of course your genius. It is because of these traits that your loss, though I never knew you personally, hits so hard. RIP. :wq!
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by jprd 3y ago
I donated monthly to MrChromebox for more than a bit. Before COVID hit, I used his firmware and ~20 1st Gen Asus/HP Chromeboxen (upgraded RAM to 16G and 128/256GB SSD replacements, i7-4600U Haswell, cases stripped off and heatsink
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by jprd 3y ago
https://old.reddit.com/r/trypophobia/
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by jprd 3y ago
I wish I had something witty to add here, other than - "LOL". Thank you!
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by jprd 3y ago
Whimsy has its own merits at times.
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by jprd 3y ago
The amount of times I've "felt bad and didn't go to a doctor" means that when I read a story like this, I have to NOPE out of a whole geographical region. At least you can usually see scorpions and Senators bearing down
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by jprd 3y ago
https://archive.li/LayID
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by jprd 3y ago
Absolutely not a disservice. Chernow has to play 2nd fiddle, though that audience is leagues larger due to the influence of the generational gem that is the musical. Everyone wins here, especially those who will _never_ read the Chernow b
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by jprd 3y ago
I dunno, most of the Black Triangle sightings were in the US Northeast, were MUCH larger and super slow. This is my anecdotal memory from Art Bell, local news and the such.
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by jprd 3y ago
https://archive.is/1iHeQ
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by jprd 3y ago
My completely anecdotal observation is that this is some sort of fad that became intertwined with another fad, geocaching.
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by jprd 3y ago
...but, WiFi?
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by jprd 3y ago
https://archive.li/1LJJy
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by jprd 3y ago
> If they were capable of understanding the extended details, they would already have an academic background in the subject. Laymen aren't going to have a clue what MoE means even if they went to the trouble of digging up the paper.
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by jprd 3y ago
Culture.
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by jprd 3y ago
Oracle is not, has never been, and never will be a champion or leader in Open Source. Oracle has obligations they need to adhere to in the short term regarding F/LOSS licenses - though the end goal is _always_ extortion . Oracle owns
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by jprd 3y ago
https://archive.li/vRwVJ
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by jprd 3y ago
...because Churchill's ghost would haunt dude forever if he gave up the ammo needed to keep invaders from breaching the Channel.
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by jprd 3y ago
The amount of hypocrisy would be stunning if I hadn't lived through the past 20 years of American politics.
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by jprd 3y ago
https://archive.is/9kxkM
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by jprd 3y ago
Just when you think you've seen all the beers. Damn. Also reminds me of when Chevy Chase was funny.
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by jprd 3y ago
That's a weak snipe against someone who's only enforcing posted guidelines, and in doing so gives us this great outlet to have discussion about topics like these. dang != "The Man"
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by jprd 3y ago
My climate sin I cannot let go of. Decades from now, if I live that long, I will staunchly defend my use of the glory that is Bounty Select-a-Size™ paper towels, despite the hellscape my children live in.
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by jprd 3y ago
It's a trap!
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by jprd 3y ago
https://archive.fo/TazYv
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by jprd 3y ago
How about, "evidentially less physically and societally damaging if consumed at what could be perceived as congruent levels"?
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by jprd 3y ago
Wait, what happened to TLC? They aren't "The Learning Channel" any longer? /s
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by jprd 3y ago
I hear you. I only get the courage to post a comment when I'm beers deep; it doesn't always go well. I feel you did great!
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by jprd 3y ago
Why would you want the link to work? It cannot possibly be anything other than some rando opinion piece about social media posts from two androids now controlling Internet megaphones, that they oversee in a way that hopes to deflect any kin

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