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Only a modest amount of snow here in Monroeville. The boys were disappointed, I think they wanted a snow day. 🏔️

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“Wow you’re good at computers”

“I just click everything”

“But how did you know which menu it was?”

“I just click everything”

“But then you were able to find the correct thing in the drop-down”

“I just click everything”

“How did you learn the new system so fast?”

“I just click everything”

“You must have some deep systems knowledge”

“I just click everything”

Jamie Chadwick heads to sports prototypes. ELMS is a great, great series and LMP2 is fantastic. I'm sure she'll have a great time. Le Mans is also on the program.
autosport.com/elms/news/chadwi

Pittsburgh being so hilly, it takes very little to really 🔧 transport.

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But also this: It *can* be fixed with just a screwdriver. R2R is great.

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My Framework 13 suffered a broken display a couple of weeks back. I found it on the floor face down, with a large black band on the screen when powered on 😬 I think the dog knocked it off the table and then stepped on it. He's quite a chonker. I got a replacement screen and manage to not fuck up fitting it, so that's a result.

That is actually the first screen I've ever broken, on anything. Typical it would be my own gear that I have to pay to fix...

For an alpha (specifically Alpha 3) it is very decent. No instability so far, very responsive. Speed is subjective though, I suspect it's not doing many animations which really kill a DE. It's snappy. Hope it stays that way. The green glowing active window border is a bit ug, but I can live with it (and it can be changed.

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Giving PopOS Cosmic alpha a spin. Really like it so far.

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south korea president: I DECLARE MARTIAL LAW

south korean youth on the streets at 3am: u wat m8

south korea president: I UNDECLARE MARTIAL LAW

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Wife: ah, you're actually playing a game now. Good. WAIT IS THAT ANOTHER SPREADSHEET?

Me:

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Preach

The chief people officer of Yahoo says the company doesn’t do performance reviews and favors constant timely feedback | Fortune
fortune.com/2024/12/03/yahoo-c

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Isn't this what Neon does already? And effectively Fedora is the gnome release flagship.
Both KDE and GNOME to offer official distros • The Register
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Writing out my recent travels. Had to break it into two parts as it is longer than I'd planned.
media.sully.site/return/

These are called long and thin routes, and were usually the forte of the old 757. Routes that could still turn a profit on a smaller number of passengers. ETOPS meant a small twin could go much further than before.

The radical new aircraft threatening Heathrow’s grip on global travel
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