Archiving my Twitter, Facebook and other social network activity
Checking to see if the local camera shop offers repair service (camera’s not recognizing one of the lenses). They don’t, but they do offer cleaning services, with this description:
Do you have one of those cameras the government has been trying to quarantine? Every time you take a picture of the sky it capture the little “UFO” specs in the sky?
Well, if that UFO is at the same place in every picture, chances are you have a USSDRA: Unidentified Stationary Speck of Dust that’s Really Annoying.
Software developers when they get back to work after a break: “And now we return you to your regularly scheduled programming.”
It’s so weird how antivaxxers have gone from being on the fringe of the left wing to the mainstream of the GOP.
Related: I wish more people understood that science is a process of figuring things out as you gather more information, not a set of proclamations handed down from on high.
USB thumb drives are kind of like the data crystals from #Babylon5. They’re small, hold a boatload of data, and can be plugged into almost any computer around.
OTOH, B5 never showed anyone needing an adapter to do so.
The “Chinese Community Party” sounds like it would be a lot more fun than the phrase I’m sure it was supposed to be.
We’ve all seen it: A long-established business changes hands & the new guy “knows business” so he doesn’t study WHY the old owner/management did certain things, just figures he knows better. Then he tosses things that turn out to have been important & runs it into the ground.
PSA for people with #foodallergy who plan on drinking green beer (or anything else):
Things to watch out for and strategies to keep safe while partying.
Food Allergy and Drinking: How to Socialize Without Brewing Up Trouble