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I don't. I read them, act on them, then delete them. If I think I might need it later, I take a screenshot. How often do I miss deleting SMS messages? Maybe once or twice in 30 yea…

Microsoft was about to spend $500 million on a blitz ad campaign called Five Nines, for 99.999% uptime re NT 5, was it? 2002ish. They crashed the microsoft.com cluster only days be…

It will allow, if it doesn't already, a competent virologist in a Level 2 containment facility - think dentist office with instruments only marginally more sophisticated than denta…

“When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.” —Jonathan Swift

Completely calm for me. HR bpm ~55 to 60. Involuntary homeostatic systems (breath, heart rate, mind, muscles, sensory systems semi-on-offline, stable body temperature, especially t…

That intoxicatingly calm space between awake and not-quite-awake-yet is about the best drug there is. The difficulty therein is knowing that the day's remainder will, at best, and …