Gary Gough

@GaryGough
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Science, tech generalist. Old codger. Atheist. Advocate sapient and sentient rights.
If the fate of mankind depended upon me remembering to read the microwave directions before throwing the box away, we'd all be screwed.
People don't really care if "the economy" is healthy if they personally can't afford rent and groceries, and telling them to feel otherwise is just a way of reminding them they don't matter to the people in charge.
I was sceptical before, but after seeing his management skills in action, I think allowing Elon to oversee the migration of Earthโ€™s wealthiest elites to Mars is a great idea.

@hosford42 @johentsch @BenAveling @jamesbritt @[email protected] @SpaceLifeForm @lednabwm

science is not a system of beliefs
it is a method for discovery

IT in a nutshell ๐Ÿ˜‚

An adult in bed will remain in bed until acted upon by a large enough responsibility.

-Newtons 4th Law

Friend had a glacial slow Windows laptop. I made a grave mistake. Loaded #Linux on it. It works fine but I am now on the phone for hours trying to help him discover how to use it, especially when he insists on not using simple commands, even with the GUI ( like copy ) and has to search for a special Windows application to do that.
Lessons
1) if someone wants to buy a new windows machine, let them.
2) when they can't find anything you can say "I don't use or know Windows." ( not my problem )
#playingwithscammer
Tried answering "Department of redundancy department" in my most business like voice on two scam calls this morning. Both immediately hung up. I may be on to something.
Karen Trump