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jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Today in History: Black Press Day; first US Black newspaper founded in 1827

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Today in History: Robert Goddard launches first liquid-fueled rocket, Auburn MA, 1926

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Today in History: MyLai Massacre; 300 non-combatant villagers killed by US infantrymen

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Today in History: First liquid-fuel-powered rocket flight, 1926

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Today in History: James Madison, 4th President of the United States, born in King George

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

Today in History: George Clymer born, 1739

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

[BEGIN TODAY IN HISTORY RUN]

pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:

Why am I so good at abandoning friends while forming a new one?

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/03/16/43/

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• fondant bride & groom (remote)

fribbledom ("muesli") wrote:

Manufacturer: "Family Pack"

Me: Is that a challenge?

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emilymbender@dair-community.social ("Emily M. Bender (she/her)") wrote:

anathema@girlcock.club wrote:

Well the chorus to this song almost made me cry https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fHAi_-DOy40

It’s nice to have more emotional range after stopping my SSRI but I am gonna have to re-learn how to handle feelings.

slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

This is the sort of SVB-related content we need more of:

https://youtu.be/GdfYnqyu7v8

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adventure_tense@mapstodon.space ("Andrew Wedlake") wrote:

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brucelawson@vivaldi.net ("Bruce Lawson") wrote:

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thewritertype@mastodonapp.uk ("Paul Bassett Davies") wrote:

cmiksche ("Christoph Miksche") wrote:

I am thinking if I should rename the 64-bit versions of @chapati #autoupdate.

Currently it's named #x86_64 but I think many people would understand #AMD64 better? What do you think?

kornel ("Kornel") wrote:

I have a device that charges via 3.5mm audio jack, except it's not audio, but 5V.

It's not entirely bad idea given how annoying micro USB and USB-C are to implement.

However, I've lost the one-of-a-kind USB-to-3.5mm-jack cable and I'm mildly annoyed I'll have to make one myself.

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GossiTheDog@cyberplace.social ("Kevin Beaumont") wrote:

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mmasnick ("Mike Masnick ✅") wrote:

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exchgr@mastodon.world ("elle mundy") wrote:

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fribbledom ("muesli") wrote:

I already loathe the inevitable future where a horde of ChatGPT bots will berate me for everything I post on social media.

xor@tech.intersects.art ("Parker Higgins") wrote:

even before i learned to program a lot of my interests were coder-coded

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anathema@girlcock.club wrote:

Oops, been listening to late 90s and early 00s rock and now I'm sad I had to spend my youth as the wrong gender

pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:

I confess, I might have a small, harmless spider addiction.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/03/15/too-many-spiders/

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• dish of newly emerged spiderlings (remote)

cmiksche ("Christoph Miksche") wrote:

It seems like #windows doesn't like #webfonts in #SVGs... I had to embed the font with #base64...

On #macOS on the other hand, I just defined the font in the parent #HTML tag, and it worked...

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

listening to KBLA (via RadioGarden app), an interesting media venture

pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:

If the Republicans get their way…
https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/03/15/you-can-clearly-see-the-direction-they-want-to-go/

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• American Theocracy (remote)