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Which is also awesome, but not an argument against installing massive, terawatt capacity photovoltaic solar arrays across a desert.

Not only should one use ISO-8601 compliant data types, but also set the time zone and server time according to UTC time.

I mean, they'll just toss a $500 bribe to a Geek Squad employee, and have them spray your hard drive with "illegal data." https://fortune.com/2018/03/07/best-buy-geek-squad-fbi-inf…

However, continuous user tracking via TLS session resumption is only possible as long as the browser is not restarted, because this clears the TLS cache. https://svs.informatik.uni…

No, it's really important to retain all those dots and slashes. This is not sarcasm. I'm being completely serious when I say this. It's really easy notation, and the differentiatio…

Air horns are probably a great idea for bicycles. It would put someone on a bike eye-to-eye with a motorcycle in dense downtown traffic. The thing about turning on a motorcycle, is…

Mastodon really has the exact same feel as twitter. The difference being that CAP theorem produces really weird conversational effects. If you look at the myriad Mastodon domains, …

100MPH tape!

On motorcycles you can be just a little bit more agressive, but selectively. There's enough power to assert high speeds, and take the lead with quick acceleration, but due to the a…

A lot of people keep their motorcycles extra loud for this reason. It pisses people off, to hear an extremely loud motorcycle engine, but a subset of riders don't do it to be cool,…

There's definitely still a sewage treatment plant near the site of the accident: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sheerness,+UK/@51.5112905,... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beckt…

Partly, the instinct is about feeling trashy, and having to replace worn-out old junk as it accumulates stains, scuff marks, battle damage. It feels wasteful to have to discard per…

It's funny because I have to dream back to all those coding interview challenges that, ostensibly, so desperately try to weed out the kind of person, the sort of rotten despicable …

I don't think this is about what can be found on Wikipedia. The reality here is that this company doesn't seem to create it's own games, but habitually acquires creative companies.…