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That's not an air raid siren going off, it's just my macbook's fans choking on 61 outdated formulae.

Decided I'd do a quick little "brew install" for a package after getting back from leave.

And then realized my work computer hadn't run "brew upgrade" in 3 months.

Going back on leave while it updates.

@caseynewton
My NPS score of this toot is… 7.
@fka_tabs ok cam’ron

SZA’s SOS came out a month ago but I just found it today. Feels like an album that will stick for a long time.

F2F and Conceited are current loopers - Conceited sounds like the Young Thug / Jamie XX collab in the best way.

https://open.spotify.com/album/07w0rG5TETcyihsEIZR3qG?si=DfrqbiaDSsCTT76qj-dJCg

SOS

SZA · Album · 2022 · 23 songs.

Spotify

My Twitter feed is much, much quieter than it used to be. But the conversation isn’t all here on Mastodon.

Have people migrated to Post or Hive? Or is the group chat just dead now?

Happy New Years, Fedinerds.
Who hurt the Atlantic

The New York Times has editorialized angrily against forced arbitration -- a system designed to protect companies from accountability.

So guess what I found in my inbox this morning. Yes! Subscribers to the NY Times must now submit to forced arbitration if there's a dispute:

https://help.nytimes.com/hc/en-us/articles/115014893428-Terms-of-service?launch_id=18232205#12

“Why was it important to drop “murder” from the hornet’s name?”

“To avoid stoking fear, which is, you know, the murder part.”
https://www.theverge.com/23523181/murder-hornet-problematic-insect-common-name-change

Don’t call that hornet ‘murder,’ say scientists searching for better common names

Scientists are striving to find better common names for insects with problematic titles. It’s part of a broader movement to end racism and discrimination in science.

The Verge