pmon

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practitioner of underspecified model mistakes

It's a bit disappointing to realize I can't find a good portmanteau for nationalist christian.

Nachrist, Chirsna, Nastion?

The rise of Whatever

This was originally titled “I miss when computers were fun”. But in the course of writing it, I discovered that there is a reason computers became less fun, a dark thread woven through a number of events in recent history. Let me back up a bit.

In other news, Microsoft is apparently rebranding its Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) to a Black Screen of Death. No more soothing colors for you while you fume at your oversized paperweight.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/technology/microsoft-blue-screen-death-windows.html

:( Microsoft’s ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Is Going Away

The blue screen that stressed computer users for more than three decades is giving way to a black one.

The New York Times

Here's the thing about all the attention #Utah Senator Mike Lee has gotten for his disgusting tweets this weekend: when I first saw them, I just sort of shrugged,, because you know what? This is what he does *all the time*. This is completely in character for him.

Here's a two year old article about how his personal Twitter account was described as "‘Weird, confusing and damaging." - *by his allies*

https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2023/04/21/weird-confusing-damaging-whats/

Attached is a photo of him giving a speech in the floor of the US Senate in 2019.

This guy is an ass, he always has been, and anyone who has been paying attention to him knew it before this weekend.

Sadly, most voters don't pay attention

I just restarted my home firewall. I had no idea it was so important! I'll add redundancy after this I swear
My primal yelling space is full.
Lesson's from hosting a 11-12 yr DnD session.
1. Kids like fruit more then expected
2. The bards still attempt to seduce everything
3. Chaos
4. Fresh fruit snacks leads to way more pooping then I imagined
5. I need to find a safe way to burn candles in this madness
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and for my next trick I'll bike shed with a formal methods language only 3 people in the world know.
Worriers - "They / Them / Theirs"

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