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Imagine saying this with a serious face...

He didn't get any spam.. the early, great days of TWiT! RIP.

Was a fairly big fan of his takes until then. RIP. He'll always have a place in computing history.

A very important part of computing media history... and a mixed bag.

Meh, none of that includes the conspiracy bullshit. I liked Jon, but I didn't like where he went in the last decade or so.

Hamachi is what I always bring up when explaining tailscale :P

also proof that everything old is new again at some point.

NASA already let 'em off the hook for testing an elevator to get down to the surface from the ship. The best part is no part/elevator! One giant leap?

We'll see soon enough, they promise trucks on the road later this year.

I mean, dude asked for a non-smart car.. BYD isn't fitting that either.

Have you met https://slate.auto ? :) Doesn't even have automatic windows.

Truly a long, strange, trip. RIP.

Short by anything but Google standards :P

Looking at you, Sonos.

Nevermind, you're correct.. The Martian did come first... which makes me excusing some things in Artemis a little odd now.

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I've heard this too but haven't gotten there yet. I'm just waiting for Red God to drop this summer and finish it all off. Enjoy, Red Rising was pretty darn good.

Man, you're in for a treat.. wait'll you find it why it's called the dark forest :P

As almost always, the books are definitely better :P

Did you read the rest of the 3 body problem books? Some of the best scifi i've read in a looong time for sure.

Can't wait for the movie man.. first my bump, bro!

The Silo series by Hugh Howey -- some excellent sci-fi to go along with the show The Red Rising series by Pierce Brown -- lots of sci-fi fun, extremely epic The Dark Tower series b…

They also could've offered a fleet ready version without the luxury features, but must've decided not to. They did offer a fleet version.. the "Pro".

Ok, where are houses going for 60k? I need to know this secret.

This is awesome, but it makes me sad that it's necessary.