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the windows sdk installer downloads the windows sdk installer. inside of it, the windows sdk installer downloads the windows sdk installer. inside of it,

help i have been trapped by microsoft . i cannt get out

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I used to work for P&O Nedlloyd (now Maersk) in 2000, the ships did not have a long life. A 7yr old ship was considered old. They get worked hard and the sea beats the shit out of everything.

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I enjoyed this tour of Maersk Ohio. Ships have always been fascinating to me.
youtu.be/D0LgXOzcyTo

I don't know why he likes to hang his head off the couch but he's fallen off twice doing this. I've started to hold onto him.

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The story behind this is wild: Someone in Texas found this bust at the thrift store, and paid $35 for it. It turns out it's actually 2000 years old and was probably looted by an American soldier during WWII from a replica Roman villa in Germany that had some genuine artifacts as well: bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-6

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Glowing clothes from 1965, made with phosphorescent rosary beads, by Roberto Capucci.

"It has to do with Capucci's vision of the woman of the future: 'I saw her entering a dark nightclub like a lunar apparition.'" - LIFE, October 1965

Source: irenebrination.typepad.com/ire

My youngest is sick. Same as last mother's day.

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That Superduke (not mine, alas) is the most insane street bike. It's totally overpowered and has some electronics just to keep the front wheel down.

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Also lets me upload pictures which Tusky hasn't done for a couple of weeks now.

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It's stable now, but that was the start of a very difficult year that began with a retinal disorder and ended in a fairly serious cancer diagnosis.

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All pf this crap with my eyes started after this ride just a hair over four years ago.

The official Mastodon app ain't too bad.

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Mother of the year. Olare Motorogi Conservancy, #Kenya. © Yaron Schmid (Photographer of the Year 2022 entry)
#MothersDay2022

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Musicians of the fediverse, you still got over 1 week (until May 17th) to write, record and enter your song to the #fedivision Song Contest! Read up on this year's rules on fedivision.party and join the fun!
#eurovision #Fedivision2022 #music

Finally two days of endless rain gives way to sunshine.

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