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Porsche's upcoming entry in Hypercar for the 2023 Le Mans endurance race, in dazzling swirly paint (to disrupt its lines, a bit pointless nowadays)
autoindustriya.com/racing-news

Been busted singing at the top of my voice in the office because I thought I was on my own

It's madness isn't it? And you know nobody is really looking closely at it. Not for nothing is NPM constantly in the CVE scare coverage.

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queen elizabeth
queen eli2abeth
queen elizabeth III: Tokyo Drift

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just saw a crow carrying a fully intact cool ranch dorito. a welcome omen that predicts a bountiful harvest

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Epic restaurant review: “I’m not talking about a meal that’s poorly cooked, or a server who might be planning your murder—that sort of thing happens in the fat lump of the bell curve of bad. Instead, I’m talking about the long tail stuff – the sort of meals that make you feel as though the fabric of reality is unraveling.”

everywhereist.com/2021/12/bros

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Arguably the problem with computers is that programmers have written too much code

I used to look at P/O Barton's photo and biography at RAF Elvington when I volunteered there. It was always a bit weird, we were the same age and It used to make me think how different times were. I was a typically hedonistic 22yr old, he flew back on his own from Nuremberg and died in the grimy yard of some coal mine in the darkness.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyril_Jo

The crypto get-rich-quick schemes have started a lot of advertising this last month. One born every minute I guess.

@claudiom@mastodon.sdf.org @fikran @stsp@bsd.network Yes, it is a matter of aptitude. I see it all (work at a university) and I can tell you some very smart people don't do computers well at all. It's all about experience and personal interest.

Work is having a 'booster event' on a couple of days this month. Hopefully I can get my vax booster, as opposed to being sent into space.

This is a testament to the Whimsy of marketing people being siloed from operations, because they ask to do totally silly things like a bunch of redirects that make no bloody sense.

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Someone has left a comment in this htaccess file that says "I am probably going to regret this". The file has 60 lines; I am already regretting reading it.

'Wanting it easy' is what got us into this fucking mess

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No, it is not. The world is full of people that don't know the tool, refuse to learn the tool, and blame the tool for those shortcomings. .

news.itsfoss.com/more-linux-di

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