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SuperDicq@minidisc.tokyo wrote:

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siege@octodon.social ("CJ Bellwether") wrote:

and its not just the outside design: internally the live wire is the shortest straightest wire with the least amount of slack, while the neutral then the earth wires have increasing amount of slack and bend to them. So if something pulls down hard on the wireing to making it break, the live wire should break first, blowing the fuse and immediately cutting off power to the whole circuit.

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• an internal view of how a uk electric plug is wired. (remote)

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

got my new hats today. my favorite old hat (also from Bigalli) finally developed a hole, after many years of hard use.

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

I regret to report that the progenitor of my #spider colony, the great grandmother of the brood in my lab, died quietly in the night at the age of 2. She will be missed.

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

they had to call it "alphabetical order, descending" because zz top was already taken

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

Just turn off your TV. There's nothing on.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/05/26/you-call-this-news/

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bigben@mastodon.org.uk ("Big Ben") wrote:

BONG BONG BONG BONG BONG BONG BONG BONG BONG BONG BONG

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• A photo of the Great Clock of Westminster showing eleven o'clock (remote)

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stilgherrian@eigenmagic.net ("Stilgherrian") wrote:

“Home Affairs experimenting with ChatGPT in refugee and cyber divisions,” because of course they are. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-26/home-affairs-experimenting-chatgpt-ai-refugee-team/102396972

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rgegriff@hackers.town ("Chrisshy Keygen") wrote:

Who keeps telling banks that they need to break copy/paste in login forms? Seriously, there must be a person with a human name who keeps making this recommendation. I need to know it.

I just wanna talk.

Reblogged by rmrenner ("The Old Gay Gristle Fest"):

mythologybot@botsin.space ("MythologyBot") wrote:

H1023.9.1
Task:
mending a broken jug;
countertask:
turning it wrong side out
as one does a shoe.

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

John Prine play "Illegal Smile" on Aug 25, 1973 https://wolfgangs.app.link/EhfXM4Pu6zb

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zachleat@zachleat.com ("Zach Leatherman") wrote:

anyway reactivity is ORM for the front-end send toot

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

oldroadside@botsin.space ("old roadside pictures") wrote:

resorts and steeplechase pier, atlantic city, new jersey, 1978

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

more than a handful of times recently i've seen references to "star trek iii: the search for spock" that are possibly promotional??? are they ramping up to a 40th anniversary renaissance next year???

rmrenner ("The Old Gay Gristle Fest") wrote:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBk4NYhWNMM

New Barbie trailer dropped today 🚨 🚨 🚨

fribbledom ("muesli") wrote:

It has been 3 months since someone tried to reach me on WhatsApp. That's progress, soon I'll be able to uninstall this piece of crap.

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

raised bed revived & replanted… corn & peas in back row, summer squash next, and room to put in rows for carrots & radishes up front. Death to the Fascist Running Dog Squirrels! Long Live the Humanoid Democratic Vegetable Republic!

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

The only thing that matters is…Ray Comfort is a slimy little dink.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/05/25/another-example-of-why-i-despise-christianity/

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• Ray Comfort: The Queen of rock ‘n’ roll passed into eternity today. All the money that Tina Turner possessed, all her fame, all her awards, and accolades now mean nothing. The only thing that matters, is “Were her sins forgiven?” (remote)

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

@pearlbear cool to “see” you here, welcome!

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

let us not forget in a fog of burger smoke that Memorial Day is about honoring the Union dead… they risked everything to preserve our Union..

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• Grand Army of the Republic graves, with flag and cannon and overly sentimental statuary

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

thank you, Pvt Pammateer

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

No chaplains of any flavor anywhere, please.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/05/25/texas-rides-again/

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

Making a desolation and calling it victory.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/05/25/hows-that-war-in-ukraine-going-anyway/

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

I want Elon Musk to continue to be the tech guru who leads the Republicans to…whatever that debacle was.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/05/25/the-republican-brand-incompetence-and-ideology/

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• Elon Musk's Twitter ridden by a Qanon shaman (remote)

Lyrilith@nitecrew.rip wrote:

Because Das Ich was mentioned yesterday and because the first posts about all the lovely goths traveling to WGT are reaching me.. I need some German gotik screaming today. Starting with the album "Egodram" :blobcat_tihihi:

Das Ich - Kindgott
https://song.link/s/76ZDwWFnu5x7U3VoE7cxAF

#music #NowPlaying #DasIch #WGT #NeueDeutscheTodeskunst #DarkWave #goth

isagalaev ("Ivan Sagalaev :flag_wbw:") wrote:

Update: I did manage to hang it with the right screws. Now we're enjoying an LG OLED looks.

Won't bore you with "why OLED", because I've agonized over it enough to just be glad the decision process is finally over :-)

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fay59@tech.lgbt ("Félix") wrote:

[clang frontend] RFC: Enforcing Bounds Safety in C https://discourse.llvm.org/t/rfc-enforcing-bounds-safety-in-c-fbounds-safety/70854

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igd_news@kolektiva.social ("It's Going Down") wrote:

“I’ve commented 20+ times under my name. None of the Leftists have put it together.”

Sorry Ryan.

Read here: https://itsgoingdown.org/antifascists-shut-down-neo-nazis-sacramento-council/

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• Neo-Nazi Ryan Messano shut down in Sacramento at City Council meeting on May 23rd. (remote)

Lyrilith@nitecrew.rip wrote:

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rmrenner ("The Old Gay Gristle Fest") wrote:

whatever man, I definitely felt like a mermaid when I tried it on