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Titanic Ii is an awesomely good film to get shitfaced and laugh at.

Apple mail's organization of threaded messages is s awful I prefer to ssh into my work server ad just use Mutt.

I'm trying to get a fairly large organization to do this and it's like trying to teach algebra to a dog.

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SSH Key generation remains such a huge hurdle for most people. I have to remember this every time it causes improbably long delays and man hours as it often becomes a huge user education project in its own right.

I'm amused that LinkedIn sends me notifications that I have notifications. It is such a needy app.

Rhel/Centos removed quite a bit of storage support in version 8. Unusual that a garden variety PERC got dropped, it's barely a decade old.

I'm having one of those days when I came into work specifically to do some jobs and nothing. not one thing is going right.

'89 Ferrari 643 being punted around Spa. First semi-automatic gearbox in F1, 31 years ago.
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Conemagh Dam today.

EOS 6D, Sigma 20-40 2.8, Polariser.

And why I will have to drag my are into work again?

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I left extremely strict instructions not to reboot a server which had been very susceptible to kernel panics on restart. Does anyone want to guess what the researcher did next?

The idiot that burnt out a police car (on camera, the twat) is of course some rich kid from Shaler. I am shocked. SHOCKED I tell you pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2020/0

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VIEWS FROM SPACE: Just 2 minutes before liftoff, @Space_Station astronaut Chris Cassidy took this photo of @NASAKennedy from nearly 250 miles up, showing the @spacex Falcon 9 rocket on the pad. #LaunchAmerica

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Traveling to Mars this summer aboard @NASAPersevere:

SHERLOC = an instrument to search for sand-grain size clues
WATSON = a camera to capture close-up images

How this detective and its assistant will put a magnifying glass on Martian rocks: nasa.gov/feature/jpl/the-detec 

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RT @Commercial_Crew
The countdown to #LaunchAmerica continues! On Saturday, May 30, @nasa's @spacex Crew Dragon launches to the @Space_Station, marking the first time we’ve launched American astronauts from U.S. soil since 2011.

Weather is currently 40% "go" for launch. blogs.nasa.gov/commercialcrew/ 

I firmly believe that people enjoy the abyss of Twitter much more than their complaints suggest.

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The president goes to war with twitter and people still pretend that a perfectly viable alternative isn't *right here*. This persion even had a .social account. You get the social network you deserve.

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