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For those wondering what it actually is, as I was: https://sonic-pi.net/ "Sonic Pi is your free code-based music creation and performance tool."

From the home page: Mag World is an effort to develop an intuitive sense of scale-–not just “bigger” or “smaller”, but how much bigger, and how much smaller. And what are each of t…

I bought a C64 ultimate recently as well. I am thoroughly enjoying it and re-learning the eccentricities that all made sense to me back in the 80s...

I used to drive a 1991 Suzuki Cappuccino - a tiny right-hand drive kei sports car. The first couple of years I drove it, the police pulled me over on a regular basis - no tickets i…

"blaming rising costs" makes it sound like they're actually doing something shady. It's not exactly a secret that memory and storage costs have gotten more expensive. It should not…

I'll give you that currency isn't a huge issue. From what I recall, Quebec wanted to continue using the Canadian dollar if they separated. If they opted to go with the USD, they'd …

It has been my experience that people always seem to want simple solutions to complex problems. The result is that the details of how complex those problems are get ignored or thei…

I've lived my entire life just "down the road" from Toronto in Canada's 10th largest city. Always in the shadow of Toronto and the butt of many jokes. Back when I worked in Toronto…

https://www.pysimplegui.com/

My Ontario green plate starts with GV...

May Day - like labour day in Canada/USA... but on the first of May

This reminds me of the explanation of why the US primarily uses light water reactors. Heavy water reactors (CANDU in the case of the explanation) don't scale down past a certain po…

>It's because MySQL apparently does development in-house in a git repository and only occasionally pushes it to GitHub https://optimizedbyotto.com/post/reasons-to-stop-using-mysql.…

Looks like it shares many characteristics with LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System)...

Bees or yellowjacket wasps? The first are pretty much "live and let live" the second turn into aggressive starving balls of winged hate in the late summer and early fall. Bees make…

Have a look at something like spacetimeDB - caveat, I've only read about it and not directly used it: https://github.com/ClockworkLabs/SpacetimeDB

I'm not an American... but "bin fire" seems to be a thing too.

I'm more disappointed that "Dumpster Fire" hasn't made the grade four times.

International version: https://github.com/mwood77/ws4kp-international https://mwood77.github.io/ws4kp-international/

I take it this only works for USA locations?

> Also don’t confuse Genetic Algorithms (GA) with GP. I just lump it all under "Evolutionary Computing"...