small_fish

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by small_fish 3y ago
One of my cats learned to bump the faucet lever on the kitchen sink when he wanted a drink. Fortunately the sink only overflowed twice but that was enough to make me very serious about not leaving dishes in the sink.
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by small_fish 7y ago
Also _Against a Dark Background_ by Iain M. Banks. It describes a very, very old civilization with no stars close enough to even think about interstellar travel.
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by small_fish 7y ago
I'm also opposite from you. I quite like celery but even the smell of brussels sprout makes me ill. I attribute my dislike of many vegetables (b. sprout, okra, asparagus, broccoli) to how my middle- and high-school cafeterias always ov
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by small_fish 7y ago
Uller Uprising, H. Beam Piper Sci-fi novel based on the Sepoy Mutiny. Life on Uller is based on silicon.
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by small_fish 7y ago
Twitch employee here. I've forwarded this up the chain. Maybe we can (finally) get a "Programming" category.
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by small_fish 8y ago
_The Legend of Bagger Vance_ is probably his best known book (and the book is a lot better than the movie). _Gates of Fire_ is very good.
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by small_fish 8y ago
Great book. "What specialty do we need the most?" "You mean that can bring us the most income? Obviously: Programmer-Archeologist."
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by small_fish 10y ago
Ranch dressing is fairly low-carb and generally the go-to for store-bought and restaurants. There are recipes out there for excellent low-carb French dressing that uses no-sugar Ketchup (Heinz, available on Amazon), Apple Cider vinegar, oli
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by small_fish 10y ago
Biggest benefit of Keto for me is the higher sustained mental energy level. I don't think I noticed any direct cognitive effects, but I was definitely able to keep focus, stay alert, and be productive all day. No more late-afternoon sl