Notices by nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info), page 7
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nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Thursday, 07-Sep-2017 11:11:39 EDT
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I listened to the Death Cab for Cutie album "Plans" extensively while playing World of Warcraft, and now whenever I listen to it I get nostalgia for the game. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Thursday, 07-Sep-2017 11:05:17 EDT
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true, but what makes the web special is the duplex nature of communication. Broadcast tech led to mass pop culture, but the average joes couldn't use it, only consume it. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Thursday, 07-Sep-2017 11:02:52 EDT
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An opportunity for somebody else to set up shop! -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Thursday, 07-Sep-2017 10:54:07 EDT
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I think the printing press had similar society-disrupting aspects to it (hello Protestant Reformation, among others), and it took a while to get over the disruption. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Thursday, 07-Sep-2017 10:53:01 EDT
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phew! -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Thursday, 07-Sep-2017 10:50:29 EDT
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Stand back, I'm going to try Linux! -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Thursday, 07-Sep-2017 09:39:20 EDT
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Is it just me, or is the web making it really hard for us all live with each other? -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 23:38:14 EDT
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#dogfood. but I agree, tech specifications should be in formats which are easily processed by machines -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 11:36:29 EDT
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I think my one clear takeaway from the Trump phenomenon was that allowing illegal immigration to spiral out of control for the past decades was deeply foolish. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 11:09:18 EDT
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me too, but for different reasons. they don't call us fanatics for nothing. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 11:08:59 EDT
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So the endgame is to force congress to make a permanent legislative solution for childhood arrivals. If that strategy works, then OK. But Trump seems a bit reckless here. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 10:56:26 EDT
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it's a nice idea, but the reality is those folks don't directly generate a lot of money in our capitalist system. Like it or not, pro athletes generate huge amounts of economic activity, and therefore are justified to be paid crazily. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 10:54:19 EDT
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funny how Mozilla views themselves as the defender of the open web and jack of all trades, but really most people just want a top-notch Firefox. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 10:46:35 EDT
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I remember rain.... I think. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 10:44:58 EDT
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Morning folks. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 00:56:09 EDT
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greetings. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 00:52:23 EDT
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Mike Trout this season has a wOBA of .457 and a WRC+ of 194. He's not qualified this season due to injury, though. -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 00:06:46 EDT
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I mean... I'm not aware of a single other OS or even Linux distro where custom config of kernel is normal... -
nds (nds@dent.smithfam.info)'s status on Wednesday, 06-Sep-2017 00:06:24 EDT
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