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Details matter. If you get that wrong, what else have you got wrong?

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Buzzfeed again proving that the bar for being called a white supremacist is now immeasurably low, and perpetuating the channer hoax 'okay sign is racist' bullshit. buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanm
Great example of fighting on a lie.

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> In 2019, 42 became the last integer to be solved for the Diophantine equation, which seeks to express every number between 1 and 100 as the sum of three cubes. The solution, which required a million hours of processing time, is (-80538738812075974)^3 + (80435758145817515)^3 + (12602123297335631)^3 = 42.

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Quite the feat for "a completely ordinary number, a number not just divisible by two but also six and seven [ . . . ]β€Œ the sort of number that you could without any fear introduce to your parents".

No question that as pretty as Latex can be, you can fight with it sometimes and end up thinking 'Fuck this, I'll just use Word'.

My 6yr old has discovered Train Sim World. He loves it. The exploratory and interactive elements are perfect for a kid.

Great onboard of a Polish MiG-29 at Fairford. Lots of rumbles and rattles. There's a tail slide in there too.
youtu.be/GOLWf2fWnUc

Beautiful blood orange sunrise today. Very cold though.

The absolute spectacle of mendacious shit bags trying to present themselves as allies on social media is horrific to behold.

I like that there's a blog post about Stewart Copeland's arrangements at the beginning of Police songs.
unbehind.blogspot.com/2013/03/

My colleague has this habit of standing in my office doorway starting at me for several seconds before speaking. It is a tiny little thing but actually really bugs me. Speak already!

If you enjoy The Police this is a good docu: youtu.be/YTfu9PuHKqU
Sting's kind of an asshole but you can't help respect the seriousness with which he approaches things.

Man who would have guessde a cow getting a bus could be so popular.

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