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The last couple of days have been characterised by high humidity, boiling over into intense thunderstorms. I remember one August like this, back in 2016. I don't miss it. It's diabolical outside.

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@sullybiker Sometimes baseball teams mistakenly book the same hotel when they're playing the Pirates. It looks like it's the Brewers this weekend. Here's Brewers legend and Major League supporting actor Bob Uecker with a con attendee

It's Anthrocon weekend and one thing I like about Pittsburgh is how the city just completely embraces it.

Sad to hear of the layoffs at Plex however the monetization of the platform has been a trash fire from day one. It was a great thing ruined by money.

W'e're back up to shit air quality levels again, and I can feel it on my eyes and the back of my throat.

Since going back to the office I've been driving regularly for about a month. I have not missed it. People have become absolutely psychotic on the roads.

Regarding the serious marine casualty, Page 9 of this lawsuit of their former employee (fired for very much doing his job) tells pretty much the whole story.
documentcloud.org/documents/23

Extreme negligence looks likely.

Lady at the sandwich shop said I'm order 66 so I asked where the Jedi temple was. She looked at me like I was nuts. Sandwich is good though.

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Today in 1944, 79 years ago: World War II: The Battle of Villers-Bocage: German tank ace Michael Wittmann ambushes elements of the British 7th Armoured Division, destroying up to fourteen tanks, fifteen personnel carriers and two anti-tank guns in a Tiger I tank.

#OnThisDay

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Today in 1944, 79 years ago: World War II: German combat elements, reinforced by the 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division, launch a counterattack on American forces near Carentan.

#OnThisDay

Nicola Sturgeon under arrest? I mean, just arrest all of them.

Passed a garage in rural Westmoreland county called 'Autocorrect' which amused me.

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I remember my dad taking me to see Ghostbusters in London. It was released 39yrs ago

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