Xfinity NOW is only $30/month for 100/20 Mbps with no data cap. Not sure if it’s available in all Comcast areas though. If you’re an existing customer you have to query a neighbor’s address because they’d rather you not switch.

It would be useful to have an “empty spool database” where people post a photo+weight of their empty spool, plus some fancy way to search by image.

By what metric would you distinguish “tourists” from Gagarin, who didn’t actually control his spacecraft?: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vostok_1#Automatic_control

Shepard’s first flight was also suborbital: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury-Redstone_3

zram also works on modern Linux systems.

Mediocre video. I sat through all the crude humor and still don’t know how the roller mechanism works.

Interesting, Cura does successfully avoid running into the part by default:

If I disable “Avoid Printed Parts When Traveling”, the result looks similar to PrusaSlicer.

I’m waiting for the 2025 model (with a rear wiper) to hit the used market, in case my 2019 Kona needs to be replaced at some point. Though I will miss the turning lights.

8.5 GWh / 85 MW = 100 hours, or around 4 days. If they can build it cheap enough, this is the kind of battery we would need to replace nuclear for dealing with the day-to-day variability of renewables.