First session on the new Smart trainer, the posture is different enough that I felt that more than the exertion. I had this same issue at the start on the stationary bike, I just need some hours on it. #cycling
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@Effortless@freespeechextremist.com "Sorry about the delays. Maybe you'd like to be put to death?"
@Effortless@freespeechextremist.com DM so usual caveats but I'm sure you saw this
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11497589/amp/Paraplegic-Canadian-veteran-says-government-caseworker-offered-euthanasia.html
And a much older wedding dress from the 1800s; it wasn't white because there was no such thing as occasional clothing, for the working classes, she would wear it for regular household work.
For your daily December dose of surreal:
an AI-generated advent calendar, with door descriptions by GPT-3 and illustrations by a couple of text-to-image algorithms.
https://www.aiweirdness.com/ai-advent-calendar-2022
Fun fact: The Oregon Trail is not an 80s game. It is a 70s game.
The first version debuted in 1971, on December 3rd (so... tomorrow!) for the HP 2100 miniclmputer.
It predates the Apple II.
The first version for the Apple II came out sometime in 1977-1978, but the one people remember for the Apple II is actually the 1985 remake, after the previous release was so successful.
Speaking of which, Josh Steffen did some Lars-ification of popular songs as a joke, and they got so big he now has loads. Try not to laugh...
https://youtu.be/_MnYTN2Lf98
So, #Metallica and Lux Aeterna. It's strong out of the blocks, and really grows. Very interested to hear what the album is like. Hatfield's vocal style is the best it's been in years, nice to hear Lars grooving although this ratatatatatatata crash crash thing he's done for the last 2 decades is...well, you know. #Metal
I work with some very, very smart young people and this timeline seemed a little fanciful to me, which caused some cynicism in the rest of the story.
FOSS, motorbikes, and photography.