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on chrome based browsers with Linux I have to disable 'use graphic acceleration when available' in the browser settings or the browser with freeze intermittently. This has been a c…

even the ADL stated it was obviously not a nazi salute. please pull back from the brink and stop advocating for political violence

I've watched that a couple times and I'm pretty sure he accidentally cancelled autopilot by jerking the wheel with his hands. His hand movement lines up with the autopilot disengag…

EPA is a cycle of speeds with a max of about 60 MPH. The EPA range is accurate if you drive the EPA cycle in your car - which obviously no one does. I feel like everyone knows this…

I roast around 15 pounds a year. I noticed prices have gone up 1-2 dollars/pound at my main supplier (sweet marias). The average is now about $8.5/pound. That is a price I'm still …

some updates here as well. https://www.space.com/news/live/boeing-starliner-live-update... keeping my fingers crossed that everything works out. must be very tense for the astronau…

yeah that was absolutely incredible to watch. Starships fin was melting away like the terminator robot in the smelting pot but it still did its job. Absolutely excited about the fu…

that is mostly ice. The propellent is super chilled so ice forms on the whole outside of the rocket, and then comes off during the launch and in flight. You can also see this on th…

the video from the booster simulated landing in the ocean was incredible! It came in and did a soft landing vertically just touching the ocean, engines cut, it appeared to be float…

Boeing launch was yesterday. Every space account on X was talking about it. The ULA, Boeing, and NASA accounts were all posting about it. Elon retweeted the livestream and wished t…

The Windows Admin, DBAs, even networking guys. For awhile I was the only network tech for four hospitals. Every job since then networking is just something that was tacked on to my…

this article might have been good without the race-baiting. hard to understand what "white" has to do with having a job.

I've just came to the realization that I've been in the field for 17 years (started in high school). In that time I moved from awful desktop support jobs to awful sysadmin jobs. In…