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pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:
Also, Ben Shapiro is just a loon who should be ignored, anyway.
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2021/09/06/why-academia-doesnt-lean-right/
Mastodon FeedMastodon FeedBaked potatoes with cheese and mustard proves once again that all the best foods are beige.
Mastodon Feedpzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:
How are you celebrating this joyous holiday?
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2021/09/06/whats-this-labor-day-isnt-every-day-labor-day/
Mastodon FeedREADME of project I'm working on: You can test it with curl like so.
Me: I think I'd rather add some integration tests. That should be easy; this is the second-biggest cloud from the world's biggest softwre company.
Azure: Hahahahahahahahahahaha
Mastodon FeedWhy is there a magnet in the side of my trackball? (Kensington SlimBlade)?
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Mastodon FeedTIL if you try to initialise a `StringBuilder` with a char && a capacity it will actually silently convert your char to int use the `StringBuilder(int capacity, int maxCapacity)` overload.
Death to implicit conversion except during assignment! #csharp
Mastodon FeedJust gonna assume all these numbers first companies are fuckin' scam
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Mastodon FeedShoutout to @linqpad@twitter.com for sorting out the name on my licence very quickly <3
Mastodon FeedOne our Aeropress’ has been sitting in a cupboard for a while and when I went to clean it yesterday the rubber seal thing was covered in a viscous amber liquid that couldn’t be cleaned except via oil and now the Aeropress no longer has an airtight seal.
What happened?
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Sylvhem@eldritch.cafe wrote:
Introducing USA hour format.
hh:ss:mm
Mastodon Feedisagalaev ("Ivan Sagalaev") wrote:
Inkscape is an old app though, and it didn't open my file automatically, so for a few minutes I thought I lost it. But then I went on the Internet, and it helpfully informed me that the file is most likely saved in some special directory which I could look up in preferences and ultimately find my file.
So I don't need to redo the carefully designed label for the breaker box in my garage.
Mastodon Feedisagalaev ("Ivan Sagalaev") wrote:
This night was saved by the autosave feature enabled in #Inkscape by default!
I kind of got used to ignoring the message about my laptop running low on battery. it's not really imminent usually, and I'm not far from a plug, and even if it shuts down, modern apps don't lose their state anyway.
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emacsomancer@types.pl ("'(B . Slade)") wrote:
"Happy 82nd Birthday, Claudette Colvin (Sept. 5, 1939)! Colvin is a pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement & a retired nurse aide.
On March 2, 1955, she was arrested at the age of 15 in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus."
[from https://twitter.com/blkwomenradical/status/1434521325419343883 ]
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- Newspaper clippings, with a black-and-white photos of 15-year-old (in 1955) Claudette Colvin. "Girl, 15, Guilty In Bus Seat Case Montgomery, Ala. - A 15-year-old girl who refused to move to the rear of a city bus was found guilty in Juvenile court here last Friday on charges of assault and battery, disorderly conduct and with violating a city ordinance which makes it 'unlawful for any passenger to refuse or fail to take those seats assigned to the race which it belongs'. The girl, Claudette Colvin, was declare a ward of the state and placed on probation pending...." (remote)
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trwnh ("infinite love ⴳ") wrote:
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![[screenshots from megaman battle network. dr. yuichiro hikari recounts:] A young man once asked me if using the internet could do serious harm to a person, if it could damage your soul. In my heart, the answer was yes, but I lied and said no.](https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/106/877/969/179/481/811/original/004da6d8286f720e.png){kind=link}
Mastodon FeedFor once I’d like to live in a house that hasn’t begun to mould or rot away due to decades of neglect or where I at least have the power to fix the problematic parts.
Fuck landlords.
Mastodon FeedIs it legal to own a hatchet in the UK? For … outdoorsy purposes, obviously.
Mastodon FeedToo hot, too humid, too many insects. Fuck summer.
Mastodon Feedcstanhope@social.coop ("Charles Stanhope") wrote:
Somebody was boosted into my timeline this morning talking about a Canadian band going by the name Triumph. I hadn't heard of them before, and that has been my loss until now. Anyway, thanks unknown fediverse traveler for introducing them to me:
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outie@slime.global ("Onion!") wrote:
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- a news clipping pointing out that Richard Spencer can no longer get tables at many restaurants in his home town, his wife has divorced him, and he cannot afford a lawyer for his upcoming trial about his role in the Charlottesville riot (remote)
- a person moisturising their face. The tub of moisturiser is labeled "NAZI TEARS". (remote)
Mastodon FeedLike RimWorld I wish I could get a ranked list of things currently making sad so I could fix the easiest * most impactful one.
Mastodon FeedWhat is best in life? A sufficiently sharp knife.
Mastodon Feed"Ray Kurzweil: Get ready for hybrid thinking"
Shit, I'm still trying to figure out regular thinking
Mastodon FeedWe have just been outside together and now she's tired and happy.
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Mastodon FeedIt’s too warm, did not appreciate the cool weather last week enough.
Am melting.
Mastodon FeedReblogged by cstanhope@social.coop ("Charles Stanhope"):
jxself@social.bobcall.me ("Jason Self") wrote:
I enjoyed reading this article about the CLU ("clue") programming language.
https://www.theregister.com/2021/09/03/clu_github/
It seems there's so much fun that could be had with such a name. Get a CLU! :)
Mastodon FeedI think it was a mistake for my and add more colour to my wardrobe.
Adding white and grey though? Good plan.
Mastodon FeedThis is what they get for making me come back to the office #mechanicalkeyboard
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Mastodon FeedI just backed When I Was Me: Moments of Gender Euphoria on @Kickstarter@twitter.com https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/quindriepress/when-i-was-me?ref=thanks-tweet
Mastodon FeedWhen Abbath left Immortal they should have renamed themselves to Lack Abbath
Mastodon FeedA-Teens reunion 2046