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Author, tech writer, Lego aficionado, TTRPG “forever DM”. I am not affiliated with the shoe company.
Call me Unkle.
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This is a huge improvement over when it just did it and assumed you'd be grateful.
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My usual troubleshooting is that some utility or service is keeping it awake. They won’t always show in Task Manager because they might run as a system service. Hard to say without looking though. This article has some good things to check. helpdeskgeek.com/windows-11/h...
How to Fix Windows 11 Sleep Mode Not Workinghelpdeskgeek.com Windows 11’s sleep mode brings your PC to an idle state to conserve energy. Sometimes, you may find that your PC fails to enter this mode and remains on. This [...]
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I'm a little confused. It was set to never sleep? Or it was set to sleep, but just isn't?
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Check the power management/battery settings and see if he's set not to sleep?
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I am a 99% hetero, cis, dude that has created queer media in multiple formats. These people want to imprison anyone isn't conforming to an extremely narrow view of human sexuality and they have the terrifying audacity to claim they're the majority.
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Slowly, the chien lowers his self into ze water. Ze unsuspecting person will give him ze pets, no? Perhaps zere is ze treat?
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That’s cruel. I’m so sorry.
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Also, what you did there? I see it.
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The beautiful shock when that person understands that real people made something they love. Like, “wow, someone I know knows the person who made $Thing?! Wow!” Not in the name-drop celebrity way, the “art comes from people” way.
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I mean, I applied for the gig. I like the idea of omniscience and omnipotence. Then I read the fine print. Fuck that.
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Well-cast, decently written, but slightly goofy?
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*Solidarity fistbump* old friend. Broken bodies do not mean a broken soul. I share your struggle.
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Jac. Jac. I’m not mad. Just disappointed I didn’t think of it first.
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There is a reason I have a day job as a tech writer. Because feeding me, a spouse, two kids, and cat is very hard otherwise.
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I have a few Hanes “Beefy T” heavy-duty white cotton t-shirts meant as outerwear that even wet aren’t see-through. I am a rather bulky dude though. Maybe the smallest men’s sizes would work?
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Being lonely and feeling disconnected os hard. I moved to Las Vegas for critical financial needs which cut me off from community. Three years in, I am starting to finally feel like maybe, just maybe things are going to be ok. I know the process sucks, but I have faith you’re on the right path.
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Reminds me of the time I had to wait out the entire 2 week quarantine period for Covid-19 before getting the call I had testes negative.
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Best/worst typo in my entire life right there.
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I am in this post, and I don't like it.
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Solidarity, my sister in suffering. I have shattered two molars from stress-clenching my jaw.
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It’s finally time to release my newest project: FollowTheCrypto.org. This website provides a real-time lens into the cryptocurrency industry’s efforts to influence 2024 elections in the United States.
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I know things have been sucky for a long while now. If I can help, I will.
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"Enormous Psychic Penises" would be an awesome vigilante team name in a graphic novel.
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The HOWL of laughter that just escaped me.
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“Free for me to get my bag, everyone o e else can fuck off i to the sea. “ - Billionaires on free markets Adam Smith warned us.
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Hey folks. I need to crowdfund some funds. Been having car trouble. Thought it was fixed but one of the main problems came back & my mechanic is charging more to come back out to diagnose it. Shares & reposts greatly appreciated. Venmo: @Diane-Barker33 PayPal: [email protected]