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ilovecurl
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Comment · 9 months ago
I love curl.
Comment · 10 months ago
Because of the Iron Peak:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_peak
Comment · 11 months ago
SemiAnalysis published an interesting piece about this recently:
https://newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/how-to-kill-2-monopoli...
Comment · 1 year ago
During Dominion's case against Fox News around this same issue Fox News'
own lawyers
stated that they were not stating actual facts about the topics under discussion and instead were engaged in exaggeration and non-literal commentary. It's not news, it's infotainment.
Comment · 1 year ago
jheri-curl -v for even more bounce and shine!
Comment · 1 year ago
$5 million gets you permanent residency in the US.
Comment · 1 year ago
I wonder if there was a connection to the ongoing wrongful death lawsuit after a doctor suffered a fatal allergic reaction at a Disney World restaurant? That's the one where Disney tried to get her widower's lawsuit tossed by pointing to the fine print of a Disney+ trial he had signed up for years earlier.
Comment · 1 year ago
As an avid fan of Star Control, I can't help but love the Druuge model, "His reference for this mill’s shape comes from similarly shaped alien ships in a video game called Star Control."
Comment · 1 year ago
Cory Doctorow wrote a piece about this:
https://doctorow.medium.com/https-pluralistic-net-2024-11-02...
Comment · 2 years ago
Amen. It's also hard for me to take someone seriously if they say "Do this thing, er wait, don't."
Comment · 2 years ago
Reminiscent of Terrence McKenna's Stoned Ape Theory:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoned_ape_theory
Reflections on Trusting Trust [pdf]
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Comment · 2 years ago
"Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly." -Henry Spencer
Comment · 2 years ago
"An odd feature of the model is that, the older you get, the quicker your trips become, at least in expectation, and the more you should speed."
I am reminded of the track from The Dead Kennedys, Buzzbomb from Pasadena.
Comment · 2 years ago
A great book for those interested in this subject is Full-Rip 9.0: The Next Big Earthquake in the Pacific Northwest by Sandi Doughton.