Tom McCarty
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Hack of all trades
K-ZO da Snowman
The NeedlingSPD Officer Instinctively Turns Off Body Cam Before Approaching Dark Turkey Meat: https://theneedling.com/2024/10/02/spd-officer-instinctively-turns-off-body-cam-before-approaching-dark-turkey-meat/
David HoA person on a bicycle is by far the most energy-efficient among animals and machines per distance traveled relative to body weight. The bicycle is magic.
This list of the top 25 American recipes that changed food history is a fun and tasty trip down a century-long memory lane.
I know I know I know, "top X" listicles are usually drab schlock, but this one has twice as many contributors as recipes, and includes some well-researched history.
https://slate.com/life/2024/11/food-cooking-recipes-thanksgiving-2024.html
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Matthias SchulzeHere is a wild thought: The Chinese have hacked multiple internet service providers all around the world over the last months. Before that they experimented with BGP hijacking. Now they are severing fiber optic cables. Could it be that they are testing and measuring the resilience of transmissions at the ISP level when a cable gets cut? To see changes in routing? As part of conflict preparation? https://insightnews.media/chinese-ship-suspected-of-sabotaging-the-undersea-telecom-cables-in-baltic-sea/
LRgotta say, douglas adams prepared me better for our absurd future than isaac asimov. like, spending hours explaining to a replicator AI how to make an excellent cup of tea, only to have the AI then lock up 100% of the ships computers resources mid-battle as it tries to comply with the request, that does seem like an increasingly more plausible scenario than a scientist planning a techno cult centuries in advance to prevent a great calamity
I've thought about this video a lot this election.
Adin Ross, the top streamer on Kick, was granted a 90 min interview with Trump in August, yet here he is struggling to even read the definition after searching "what does a fasscist [sic] mean", let alone understand it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNIYvOpTsh8
Opponents like this are immune to reasoned arguments, and there are no easy solutions to this problem.
Adin Ross is literate
this man is interviewing kanye god help us all
David ZipperE-bike rebates might be the most wildly popular local transportation policy in the US.
I visited Denver – the first American city to offer them– to see if reality matches the hype.
TLDR: It mostly does!
Everyone got the memo that we're supposed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by half in 6 years, right?
