shiftlefti.st
Six-piece Chicken McNobody; supposed to be dumpster diving for ham scraps. I swear at computers and sing Ronnie James Dio to houseplants.
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oh nice, In Flames was my first big-kid concert back on the Clayman tour (supporting the Jon Schaffer Sovereign Citizen Werewolf Jamboree)
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If there's one thing America knows about, it's large quantities
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if you enjoy the show, dial back to the showrunner's previous project called Godless, it was also a joy (but not about chess in the slightest)
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just post the same number every year irrespective of inflation and wait to see how long until it's Extremely Wrong
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santa's workshop still without power since that one guy from southie cut and diverted the whole electrical line to power a block party
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collectively can't decide what a lobster roll is but somehow all in agreement that it should contain almost no lobster
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the union of the holy trinity is represented by three lanes of traffic merging into one fucking everywhere
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for a town that sticks shamrocks on everything, there are three or four decent irish pubs in the entire city
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man, tire technology is incredible
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a sufficiently large truck could tow that church over the state line into New York
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4 Opus 4 Furious
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I look at it this way: most teams doing any kind of ops own way too much stuff. If you lean into recency bias, you win a few things
- everyone around you now knows the technical background
- you've just learned who around you has business context you don't
- the attention economy is in your favor
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The texture thing that makes mayo bad for so many applications goes away completely. You break the emulsion, you fry in the oil, the egg becomes a beautiful crust. You think of it less as mayo and more as a spreadable egg wash
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one my little idiots keeps trying to get to my coffee through the top of the Aeropress. bad news, bud:
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Is every "analyst" of AI content too young and brainrot to have ever used Wordpress or any number of other software programs that replace a double hyphen with an em dash?
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andy this adorable creature is some absolute @darthbluesky.bsky.social bait
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this is going to sound absolutely insane, but for some kinds of bread, mayonnaise on the outside works better
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I suppose it's better than Mon Maxthma
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sounds like one of those Space Mutiny names
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these Star Wars writers are getting real lazy with names
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and as that happens, a curious habit emerges: absent our former role models, or downplaying their importance, we deliberately seek the approval of those most unlike ourselves, often to practice wearing different masks, to prepare for the "real world"
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gifted kids often think this way by having constellations of parents and family friends who are like-minded
as we get older, things change: those people vanish, the world teaches us to never take our eyes off our own smallness, and we see being ourselves as something immature to be grown past
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paging @briantist.bsky.social to a community of kindred spirits
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ok i wrote about it
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Uncontested. Judas Priest - Painkiller (1991)
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I've heard secondhand stories of folks running Coder on Linode and DigitalOcean
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Thirty years from now, those workloads will be where they've always been: stuck in the account at the root of the organization
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which came first, Trogdor or this thing's most recent arms
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the Gutenberg! people pulled it off
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We found that a man's ability to determine causation from pure correlation, from things most people don't even think to look for, goes up tenfold for every dead bear he's dumped in the bushes of a major urban park
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Trump lost in 2020 based on his handling of George Floyd and COVID, so a large part of his second term agenda is based on revenge against Black folks and people who care about contagious disease
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He looks like a wet cigar!
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tom,
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a regular George Soros
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"Just playing devil's advocate here—"
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by international laws protecting appellation, only Germany can claim something is Stollen
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in an alternate reality, bud cort careens this off a cliff at the end of harold and maude. the doors do not unlock and he is trapped inside. everyone cheers
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Most of the challenges are fine but Jokerless is just masochism
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That's before even getting into the abysmal quality of upstate NY pizza, notwithstanding a handful of decent chains like Cam's and the brick ovens of lakeside tourist towns like Sacketts Harbor