I get more calls from the power company updating me on outages that didn’t happen than outages that did.
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Something to add to last night’s quake: the alerts aren’t actually that helpful if you’re …
Something to add to last night’s quake: the alerts aren’t actually that helpful if you’re close enough that the shaking arrives at the same time as the signal.
Well, ShakeAlert works.
Well, ShakeAlert works.
We’re fine, it wasn’t huge. Here, at least.
Anyone know what these electronics components are? They’re in an Arduino kit, but they don’t …
Anyone know what these electronics components are? They’re in an Arduino kit, but they don’t look familiar and we can’t match them with anything on the list. The kid & I both think they’re some sort of capacitor, but we can’t decipher the markings.
Too many Mondays this week
Too many Mondays this week
A bronze age stone slab found in a prehistoric burial mound turns out to be …
A bronze age stone slab found in a prehistoric burial mound turns out to be Europe’s oldest known map that we can link to a specific territory.
https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/europes-oldest-map
#prehistory #maps
Well, that didn’t take long.😩
So I opened up a random article collecting photos & video clips from Louisiana over …
So I opened up a random article collecting photos & video clips from Louisiana over the last couple of days and we looked at them for a bit.
I think he got the hint this time, ’cause he stopped asking for that hoverboard.
For now, at least.
He then proceeded to quantify exactly how much he wanted the hoverboard. 😬
He then proceeded to quantify exactly how much he wanted the hoverboard. 😬
“I just donated to relief efforts to help people who were hit by a hurricane, …
“I just donated to relief efforts to help people who were hit by a hurricane, flooded out of their homes, and have no power. Now, how much was it that you wanted a hoverboard?” 🙄
“Free from Does Not Contain Declaration Obligatory Allergens.”Yeah, you might need to work on …
“Free from Does Not Contain Declaration Obligatory Allergens.”
Yeah, you might need to work on that template a bit….
If your movement can’t survive without its founder, you don’t have a movement. You have …
If your movement can’t survive without its founder, you don’t have a movement. You have a cult of personality.
Thought I’d messed up a date value because a test showed it at exactly 00:00:00 UTC.
Thought I’d messed up a date value because a test showed it at exactly 00:00:00 UTC.
Then I looked at the clock. It read 5:00.
Apparently I’d run the test at exactly midnight UTC.
Kid finished Portal, and soon there will be cake.
Kid finished Portal, and soon there will be cake.
A few hours later:
No lie.
Kid: “Which game is it?”Friend: “It’s called Game.”Kid: “There are two games called …
Kid: “Which game is it?”
Friend: “It’s called Game.”
Kid: “There are two games called Game!”
Anyway, the “Everybody Dies: Shakespeare’s Tragedies” poster
Anyway, the “Everybody Dies: Shakespeare’s Tragedies” poster.
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Unfortunately it’s hard to read at this size, so here’s an article with an earlier draft that went viral (the artist shows up in the comments to plug the official poster):
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Went looking for the official version of the Shakespearian Tragedy Deaths infographic and found…this
Went looking for the official version of the Shakespearian Tragedy Deaths infographic and found…this
#Shakespeare #Theatre #TheScottishPlay
“Introducing YouTube Shorts…”Because no one’s been able to just upload a short video until …
“Introducing YouTube Shorts…”
Because no one’s been able to just upload a short video until now?
Or maybe it’s a line of apparel merch… 😜
Me: I forget, did Doom Eternal ever come out?Internet: Doom Eternal launched in March …
Me: I forget, did Doom Eternal ever come out?
Internet: Doom Eternal launched in March 2020.
Me: Of course it did.
Kid playing Minecraft with his friends: “I just broke an anvil naming a cake…”
Kid playing Minecraft with his friends: “I just broke an anvil naming a cake.
I named it ‘Lie.’”
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