Slartibartfast and Furious

Slartibartfast and Furious

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Neurodivergent dad raising 7 adorkable kids. Long COVID and climate realist, eco-anarchist, gardener, writer, podcaster, musician. "Hope is a discipline." -Mariame Kaba @paulrpotts on the Xitter

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Holy Moley that's some precision soldering

this incredible image is real. this is a Nintendo Switch Lite main logic board that someone reverse engineered by soldering a wire to *every pad* and using the jig on the right to measure the resistance between every possible connection. usoldering.com/switch-lite/

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LOGGING ON

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This is fire 🔥

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Pentagon-Funded Study Warns Dementia Among US Officials Poses National Security Threat

Pentagon-Funded Study Warns Dementia Among U.S. Officials Poses National Security Threattheintercept.com Sens. Mitch McConnell and Dianne Feinstein, who have access to top-secret information, recently had public health episodes.

It was a tale as old as time: a VCR, a unsupervised child, and a peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich. Only this time, something _very_ unexpected happened. How do I know? I am that VCR.

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Boomer parents: "But everyone we know is going maskless indoors again." I take a deep breath. I've been preparing for a moment like this for 50 years. "If all your friends jumped off a bridge..."

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remembering the best MLK day tweet

Calm down everyone, it wasn't Hamas in Canada trying to deliver a lethal load of poutine to kill us with gravy. We do that ourselves.

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Hey @mattyglesias.bsky.social I found a bunch of copies of your book dumped in a thrift store in Los Angeles, did you buy them and then misplace them If you are not Matt Yglesias and you received this message by mistake, please reskeet so he can find his brand new never read books lost in bulk

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With all Eyes on Gaza, Extremist Israeli Squatters seek to Ethnically Cleanse the Palestinian West Bank www.juancole.com/2023/11/extr...

With all Eyes on Gaza, Extremist Israeli Squatters seek to Ethnically Cleanse the Palestinian West B...www.juancole.com Amman (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) - I booked annual leave in early November to travel for a family visit …

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Hey guys check this out.

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red bell pepper. green bell pepper. blue bell pepper. the full RGB complement.

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If we’re going to get out of the crisis in Gaza and solve the threat of growing authoritarianism we’re going to have to change the way we consume information and our understanding of trauma in general. And we need to do it in a hurry. jaredyatessexton.substack.com/p/living-in-...

Living in the Fog: Israel, Gaza, War, and the Worsening Trauma and Information Statejaredyatessexton.substack.com War destroys information and context. And it's only getting worse by design.

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Standplaats Krakow

Of course I can't claim to actually know what happened to the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital. But I do know that there is absolutely no reason to take the IDF's story at face value and many, many good reasons to be skeptical. www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/mass-media...

Mass Media Reporters Aren't Buying Israel's Hospital Bombing Storywww.caitlinjohnst.one Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): A huge blast in Gaza has destroyed the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital, killing hundreds of people. The exact death toll is still unknown. Details of ...

Last night Elanor kept taking these out of the packages. She'd have a gooey half-melted blob in her hand and run up to her sister Veronica, shove it in her face and yell "boo!" Veronica would then say "oh my goodness!" Elanor would giggle and run off, and then do it again two minutes later...

Check out this vintage beauty. It's not really my color, but the condition of this 40-year-old guitar is absolutely amazing. www.ebay.com/itm/22581082...

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"The World Health Organization pleads for immediate reversal of Gaza evacuation order to protect health and reduce suffering. A mass evacuation would be disastrous—for patients, health workers and other civilians left behind or caught in the mass movement."

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johnganz.substack.com/p/the-trap

Hi everyone. Please watch. It's hard to watch. But please watch it anyway. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnZS...

Gaza Fights For Freedom (2019) | Full Documentary | Directed by Abby Martinwww.youtube.com [For best viewing experience, use headphones, external speakers or TV speakers.] Donations, DVDs, digital download, soundtrack, Arabic/Spanish subtitles & mo...

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1000 lost Jewish lives will not be recovered by devastating 1,000,000 Palestinian lives.

Israel calls for evacuation of 1mn people from northern Gaza https://on.ft.com/3POmS4u

Israel calls for evacuation of 1mn people from northern Gazaon.ft.com News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication

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People who are disappointed we don't have flying cars just aren't accelerating up the ramp fast enough.

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About to get thrown out of here for obvious reasons

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when people who live in the city say they yearn to live on a farm and till the soil and raise their own food it's because they know they're not brave enough to edit PDFs for a living

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BREAKING: Daniel Radcliffe emerges from time machine with terrifying warning

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Language Acquisition xkcd.com/2839

Oh yeah, Col*mb*s D*y. Where one bank honors it and delays transferring money _into_ my account, but Wells Fargo doesn't delay taking money _out_