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Grumpy old man who writes code. Believer in science, objective reality and human rights. Knows the Earth is an oblate spheroid. Iacta alea est.
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Okay, this had me chortling at 5am

submitted 4 hours ago • 1 comment

Have we learned nothing from zombie movies over the past 50 years?

submitted 4 hours ago • 1 comment

Here we go again. "A newly discovered bat coronavirus (HKU5-CoV-2) uses the same cell-surface protein to gain entry into human cells as the SARS-CoV-2 virus ... " www.reuters.com/business/hea...

submitted 17 hours ago • 1 comment

submitted 1 day ago • 5 comments

A shocking turn of events no one could predict!

submitted 17 hours ago • 1 comment

I'm sure there will be layaway plans soon enough.

submitted 18 hours ago • 0 comments

Going to nerd out here, I think this is very cool. The progress they're making is impressive, particularly with the cooperative aspects and everything being on-board. www.figure.ai/news/helix

submitted 18 hours ago • 1 comment

I was thinking how nice, calm and relaxed my morning has been so far. Then I noticed that somehow "do not disturb" was automatically enabled with my notifications. It would be nice if we could go through life with that setting.

submitted 23 hours ago • 0 comments

Some good news for a change. The CEA managed some great feat with a fusion reactor recently. Basically they managed to manipulate and stabilize plasma for 22 minutes. That plasma is still not hot enough to reach the point of being a net positive in term of energy, but it's a crucial 1st step

submitted 2 days ago • 27 comments

In 25 minutes, this cartoon tries to draw a link from the abacus to assembly language, leading young learners on a whistlestop tour of modern electronic computing.

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments