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@help I don’t think you’re system has accounted for the possibility of a period in a username. See, for example, “ma (dot) tt” founder of Automattic who now has an ...Read More - Source: Rhoneisms
Colin Devroe 2021-06-14 15:33:00
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Built 3 garden beds this weekend. We were able to move what we started in the mini-greenhouse into the ground. So far, this is what we have going. Tomatoes – 3 typesCarrots
Squash
Green and Red peppers
Cabbage
Lettuce
Red onion
White onion
Green beans
Bunch of herbs
Asparagus
Strawberries
Garlic
Raspb...
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Best Little List! American Flag Sunflower SVG
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I think these American Flag Sunflower SVG sets are the best patriotic SVGs I’ve found all season. And just in time for Flag Day today! Did you forget? I almost did… I love the combination of these two quintessentially summer items. Sunflowers and American flags both instantly evoke image...Read More - Source: LifeInscribed.com
Hearing Tuesday: EFF Testifies Against SFPD for Violating Transparency Policies
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Police Department Withheld Documents About Use of Facial Recognition
San Francisco – On Tuesday, June 15, at 5:30 pm PT, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) will testify against the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) at the city’s Sunshine Ordinance Task Force hearing. EFF has registered a c…
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Doodle for Google 2021 winner announced, will be shown on homepage tomorrow
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Feds to make French the language of Quebec
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The federal government is to make it official that French is the official language of Quebec. What this will mean to the remaining fringe of anglophones – all of us, ...Read More - Source: Montreal City Weblog
Books for Dad
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The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway. IMO: Hemingway's short stories are often better than his novels. [It's hard to beat the memoir of his early days in Paris: A Moveable ...
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“As the president got out of the car, wearing dark glasses but having ditched his mask a few seconds before, he and his wife held hands, which was either a gesture of matrimonial affection or a useful bit of support as the president negotiated the dais steps.”
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That's how the London Times describes Biden meeting the Queen in "President Biden pays Queen the mother of all compliments." The "mother of all compliments" — haven't heard that ...Read More - Source: Althouse
These Are Our Favorite Cheap Beers
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The one constant to a good après tailgate, backyard BBQ, or summit celebration? Beer. While you may have a go-to brew to mark these occasions, here at Outside, we posed a very scientific question: Which one is the best? To answer this, we diligently blind-tested eight “cheap” beers&...Read More - Source: Outside Magazine: Culture
Father’s Day is Coming Up
Steyn: Civilization and a Matter of Urgency
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In general, our leaders are urgent about nothing that matters and not in the least bit urgent about things that matter very much.Read all of Mark Steyn's address to ...Read More Source: Execupundit.com
My Mission to Find the Best Truck of All Time
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A 2006 Toyota Tundra floated above us on a hydraulic lift. Next to me, a hirsute mechanic named Cliff, who was wearing a Harley-Davidson T-shirt and carrying a nine-millimeter pistol in a hip holster, aimed his flashlight at a suspicious bulge on the frame. “That’s where they patched it,...Read More Source: Outside Magazine: Gear
Elon Musk, $40K and no demand: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
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Musk leaves the door open for Tesla to accept Bitcoin again, sparking a run to near $40,000 — but will it hold?
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HomePod is now sold out at US Apple Store, after it was discontinued three months ago
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Amazon Luna temporarily opening no-invite access to all Prime members later this month
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Southwestern diversifies investments outside Appalachian Basin
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Southwestern Energy recently expanded its foothold beyond the Appalachian Basin, buying Indigo Natural Resources in the Haynesville Shale for $2.7 billion. The post Southwestern diversifies investments outside Appalachian Basin appeared first on Shale Gas Reporter.Source: Shale Gas Reporter
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Make Good Art – Neil Gaiman
What is social design?
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Social design is an emerging stream of design that is still finding its space and boundaries (Chen et al., 2016; Koskinen, 2016; Markussen, 2017). Markussen (2017) argues against Manzini’s ...Read More - Source: Perspective
Do Without
assortedfiles: “Skinner gives Doggett a confus…”
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Skinner gives Doggett a confused pep talk. Scully.Read More - Source: Some X-Files (@[email protected])
ULLYSES LMC O4 Stars
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“Several factors are driving the job turnover. Many people are spurning a return to business as usual, preferring the flexibility of remote work or reluctant to be in an office before the virus is vanquished. Others are burned out from extra pandemic workloads and stress, while some are looking for higher pay to make up for a spouse’s job loss or used the past year to reconsider their career path and shift gears.”
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Box of Frogs from 1984. “Back Where I Started.”Let’s make it a…
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Box of Frogs from 1984. “Back Where I Started.” < p style="">Let’s make it a great week.
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Requirement brainstorm and some tools for Federated Bookshelves
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I summarized requirement-type information from a number of posts on the Federated Bookshelves/Library JSON idea, see the Github repo for details. If anyone is interested in participating in a conversation ...Read More - Source: Andy Sylvester's Web
Getting There
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So way back on Monday, Merril hosted prosery Monday, where we have to write an exact 144 words of prose – not poetry – using a phrase chosen from a ...Read More - Source: A Dalectable Life
