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@jsnell congratulations! That’s incredible

@aleen not only should the time not change twice a year, but actually there should be no time zones. The whole world should be on UTC. China makes this work.

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afwaller Mar 8

@cabel gorgeous!

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afwaller Feb 6

@jsonbecker it’s a bad idea to rapidly warm up (or cool down) any string instrument or try to tune it before it gets to a stable ambient temp

afwaller Jan 6

Misty Jan 6

Highly recommend reading this story about a reporter casually finding out his wife is a world Tetris champion: https://archive.boston.com/news/globe/magazine/articles/2007/08/19/bizarro_world/

afwaller Dec 3

stfn Dec 3

"Imagine paying upwards of $8,000 for peace of mind during a grid outage, only to find out Tesla remotely drained your backup battery to 0% because it might otherwise catch fire."

I would not even buy a pencil from Tesla at this point.

https://electrek.co/2025/11/27/tesla-class-action-over-powerwall-recall-bricked-batteries/

Tesla faces class action over Powerwall recall that leaves people with bricked batteries

Tesla’s poorly handled Powerwall 2 recall is now turning into a potential class action lawsuit over for leaving people with...

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afwaller Dec 3

@patro85 @markgurman @marcoarment about to pop the champagne, or perhaps chimay

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afwaller Nov 25

@marcoarment fair. Won’t in the future. Sorry.

afwaller Nov 24

@schwa we would prefer craplanta to be honest

afwaller Nov 23

@schwa please don’t say hotlanta