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Obsessed with computer hardware, security, virtualization, storage, and PC gaming. Also star trek, battletech, kpop, space, and lotr. I'm just a random systems engineer in higher ed. I present at tiny tech conferences sometimes.
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happy international women’s day!

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Me: I can’t believe UK voters chose to torch their economy with Brexit. That can never be topped. American voters:

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If you’re still on Meta first best thing you can do is get off of it. But since this is not always an option you can take steps to de-monetize your data (Also yes the URL is very silly, thanks John Oliver) johnoliverwantsyourraterotica.com

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What a completely randon thing to stumble upon online. Earl Grey-scented "Make it soap" 😂

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DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY SCIENCE: 1. Chickenpox 2. Diphtheria 3. Measles 4. Pertussis 5. Pneumococcal Infection 6. Polio 7. Tetanus 8. Typhoid 9. Yellow Fever 10. Smallpox DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY RFK JR. OR PRAYER: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

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I can’t believe I have to work during a coup

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"The best time to delete twitter is 2022. The second best time to delete twitter is now." -Old proverb, origin unknown.

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gritty should primary fetterman

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some america first beers spotted in denmark:

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Live footage of me trying to stay positive when everything is collapsing around me

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ssd.eff.org#index EFF has a great resource for personal privacy here, even if you don't read the whole thing, it breaks everything down by lists topical to specific interests.

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mentally, i’m here

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NEW HUBBLE IMAGE OF THE ORION NEBULA!!!! 🌌

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my jaw genuinely dropped at how beautiful the new jwst image is.

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CAT7 twisted pair from Amazon vs CAT7 twisted pair from Digikey—one of these is an imposter 🔎 you might be tempted to label the amazon twisted pair cable as a “CAT7 with an RJ45” but the CAT7 standard does in fact specify GG45 or TERA connectors, so you would be incorrect 👍🏼

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"may you have a post go viral" -ancient internet curse

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Radon xkcd.com/3037

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Sid Meier's Civilization VII is Steam Deck Verified with the Linux version ahead of release on February 11 #SidMeiersCivilizationVII #CivilizationVII #SteamDeck #Linux

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The lack of a Windows license seems to contribute to a lower starting cost for the "Powered by SteamOS" edition of the Legion Go S, which will start at $500 when it's made available in May.

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Valve confirms a public beta of SteamOS is coming as 'SteamOS expands beyond Steam Deck' #SteamOS #Linux #Steam #Valve #PCGaming

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AMD reveal Ryzen 9950X3D and 9900X3D, 'Fire Range' HX3D for mobile, Ryzen Z2 for handheld PCs, RDNA 4 and FSR 4 #AMD #Ryzen #PCGaming #Gaming #Hardware

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Such a lovely photo of a magical moon over Kyiv by Yevhen Kotenko, Ukrinform

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Man Returns To Work After Vacation With Fresh, Reenergized Hatred For Job theonion.com/man-returns-...

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Man Just Having One Of Those Decades Where He Doesn't Feel Like Doing Anything theonion.com/man-just-hav...

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CONTEXT: I wrote/drew this in 2020. Lol. Happy New Year!

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Christmas Connections!! I made three for you… Easy connectionsplus.io/game/36m0IW Medium connectionsplus.io/game/njLHSk Hard connectionsplus.io/game/I3vUHi

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Happy holidays folks!

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News Happening Faster Than Man Can Generate Uninformed Opinions theonion.com/news-happeni...

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Confession time: I ran the @Iinux Twitter account.

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We would literally way rather you steal our silly songs than tithe your money to a streaming platform whose billionaire ceo does

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