disappearinjon.wandering.shop.ap.brid.gy
Writer, Shy Nerd. #ClarionWest 2016 aka #TeamArsenic. Bi. I probably talk a lot about food, music, technology, writing, and my #LungCancer. Codex, SFWA […]
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@bluespruce Read both of those, but absolutely on-the-money suggestions, thanks!
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@icastico Yup. Read it years ago—it’s great!
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@jendefer I liked Infomocracy and its sequels.
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@jendefer Oh! I’ve liked her other books so that’s a great suggestion!
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@ifixcoinops I did not know this machine existed and now I am outraged.
But at least it has a “you’re gonna need a bigger ball” mode with an oversized pinball. Right? Right?
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For readers who don't want the (very short) blog post as a layer of indirection, the story is here: https://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/the-other-river/
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@theradr.bsky.social now I know why he’s fixated on somebody else’s child.
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@skinnylatte Why did the chicken cross the road?
No idea, but I wish it’d go faster! *Honk honk*
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@skinnylatte everything British is low key a kink thing.
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@volts.wtf sorry, allowing capitalism to destroy itself is cheating.
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Just sinking in how disappointed I am in myself & this project. Really would love to get this stinker working, but we've just exceeded the level where I could possibly do so without a much, much more accomplished buddy. Not sure I know anyone local who would want to invest that time...
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Wellllll... Mr Big Dumb Fingers pulled off not just the hard drive power cable but the connector on the analog board where it goes.
Damn.
That's probably it for me on this project, unless I know someone with the confidence to resolder it (and deal with the high voltage on the analog board).
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https://jonthysell.com/2021/03/23/my-mac-se-30-part-iii-motherboard-and-drives/ has a bunch of helpful info, but nothing about how the "fiddly bit" of disconnecting the motherboard cables was accomplished. Big dumb fingers man (me) would have been helped by some hints.
Also realizing I'm […]
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Also: this SE/30 was obviously stored in a garage or somesuch and there's gross brown soot/dust all over everything. Especially given the CRT in there, what are my best cleaning options? I'm honestly pretty anxious about shock hazard and not even clear on how to unplug the drive (so I can use […]
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@gwensnyder.bsky.social Comfort is one hell of a complacency generator.
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@kenwhite.bsky.social You mean the NYT is deeply unserious? Who could have guessed?
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@disappearinjon I haven't bought a bike there (yet), but I've always liked Recycled Cycles. https:// www.recycledcycles.com/
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I guess #xBar hasn’t released in a few years and #SwiftBar continues to do so—but as a plugin developer is that the right place to target? #Mac
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A baker. Who got a tattoo. To honor his brother.
These are the stories of the innocent people this regime is ruining.
NEVER AGAIN IS NOW