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I just cannot deal with it. I am fuel light intolerant.

Trackball is standard. You can get a touchpad (and I thought I would) but this really grew on me.

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Not entirely sure why Masto rotated this 90 Degrees but whatever

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The dog doing his 'I should probably buy a boat' pose.

I've been using an MNT Reform daily for about a week now. Review coming soon.

Cancer cells have very high rates of uptake (they metabolise aggressively) thus making this test useful for tumour detection.

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Routine PET scan today for surveillance purposes.I get a radioactive glucose solution injected, wait an hour, then spend 45 minutes in the scanner (a big white donut that looks like something from ST:TNG) and this obtains a heat map of glucose uptake.

Decided my back lawn needed a trim (I like cutting grass in the Spring sun) and ended up doing all three lawns while the dog played with his favourite toy on the tether. Spring is good.

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This week on my podcast, I read my Medium column, "Revenge Of the Chickenized Reverse Centaurs," proposing a theory of the relationship between algorithms, interoperability and worker power (happy May Day!).

onezero.medium.com/revenge-of-

Let's break it down. Start with "chickenization": this is a labor economics term referring to industries that follow the model of the American poultry industry.

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Good of vimeo to no throttle their API so Youtube-dl can work with no issues *knowing glances toward Mountain View*

systemd is totally fucked on my media server. No idea how this has happened. It's just lunched itself.

Man, how did discord with its 100 tonne framework replace IRC. I'm guessing it must be voice chat. And loli.

People joke about getting stuck in Vim but holy hell is it easy to do when you're trying to learn emacs.

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You can absolutely /mention/ your mistakes - "I did this and I don't like how it turned out" or "next time I'd like to do that instead" - but you never need to apologise for them <3

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'We Own This City' The new David Simon Baltimore series has managed to give me the right vibes after just one episode.

Server actually filled right up just the other day.I sometimes think some of this stuff could have been better designed.

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The surge in new users globally has had an interesting affect on my storage admin. i have to clean up every other day now, instead of every five days.

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