When a screen reader says “midnight”, the code might be just 0 colon 0 0.

#TIL #a11y #accessibility

I had eggplant in my dinner today so while i was eating I looked up eggplant on Wikipedia. As one does. And found out the part you eat is botanically a berry 😯 #todayilearned #til
Incidentally, I have no f*cking idea why the MWRA publishes the source data I used to produce this graph as many pages of tables in a PDF file (link at https://www.mwra.com/biobot/biobotdata.htm) instead of as a CSV or XLSX file or some other easily ingestible format, but I was able to easily extract the data from the PDF to make this graph by using the miraculous open-source software package https://github.com/tabulapdf/tabula-java which I just discovered today.
#TIL #DataScience
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#TIL Cirsium arvense (creeping thistle):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cirsium_arvense
Lots of interesting links to concepts that are new to me, in that artixle.

Thanks, @achimreinke.

Cirsium arvense - Wikipedia

#TIL about #bash's `$''` quoting. Yes, quoting, not expansion. What a janky language, FFS.
Giving my #coldbrew #coffee a little longer to stew (making it at ~7pm rather than ~10pm for my first hit at ~9am) has made it more effective and strengthened the taste a little too. #TIL
#TIL there are parts of France where sauerkraut is a traditional food
setting NIX_REMOTE="" means local store semantically. When left empty, Nix assumes you want to interact directly with the local /nix/store as a single-user installation
#nixos #til
its depressive there s still more to learn in that lang
#TIL 语言代码(如 zh 和 en)中有一个代表「内容无语意」的代码:zxx。例如说,你在对录音进行标注,你听到了一声猫叫,你就该把这段录音标注为 lang=“zxx”。 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_639-3#Special_codes
ISO 639-3 - Wikipedia