Missed opportunity to say they’re ‘looking for a rock star to lead our team!’
0.1s if you note the domain TLD. ;)
Getting William Gibson flashbacks.
I also wouldn’t put it past Flynn to rename ‘root’ to ‘backdoor’ as a joke.
Tron 2 for Daft Punk and Michael Sheen chewing scenery.
The US version (the DM250US) is now $549, alas. I was looking at these briefly, but can’t justify the expense — might as well get a MacBook Neo if I were in the market.
The first paragraph, and the one directly above the one about knowing more about furniture: > There is a theory, popular among certain very old and very tired philosophers, that all memories take up a kind of furniture…
LGR just did a video on this table: https://youtube.com/watch?v=fZtBT7dL3n0
They’re throwing something around.
Given climatic effects from the industrial revolution onward (and perhaps with a pro-lunar bias), it would make more sense to get rid of humans to reduce the frequency of catastrophes! ;)
Use minutes if you need a D12 and are playing very slowly. ;)
I suspect that will get you trapped in a Myst linking book if you’re not careful! ;) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myst
Could be Cook leaving, or could be even sooner: https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/03/apple-alan-dye-joining-...
Username checks out.
So the opposite of a Trojan Horse? A Greek Gateway?
tempus-word.de
2026 is the 60th anniversary of Rocannon’s World, the first novel of her Hainish Cycle SF books. I’m rereading all of them over the course of the year to celebrate. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hainish_Cycle She is one…
Doing your job and doing your job well are two different things, of course. The innovation is going to have to be in how to return to the latter when they’ve lost their way. Or, perhaps more accurately, been led astray…
On a Mac keyboard, Option-Shift-hyphen gives an em-dash. It’s muscle memory now after decades. For the true connoisseurs, Option-hyphen does an en-dash, mostly used for number ranges (e.g. 2000–2022). On iOS,…
Kids these days forgetting what blog is short for! ;)
Or the opposite: cooling the interior to a survivable temperature.
If you’ve done so as moss, I salute your ability to use human technology to post!
There’s a Marko Pollo joke, too, but I’m too chicken to say it.
Which reminds me of the other old email sig: Don’t anthropomorphize computers. They hate that.
> I suppose they were simply working on their assigned tasks, listening to others in the background. How effective is that - I don't know. If I’m doing that, I’m taking notes on the meeting. As long as the agenda items…
Missed opportunity to say they’re ‘looking for a rock star to lead our team!’
0.1s if you note the domain TLD. ;)
Getting William Gibson flashbacks.
I also wouldn’t put it past Flynn to rename ‘root’ to ‘backdoor’ as a joke.
Tron 2 for Daft Punk and Michael Sheen chewing scenery.
The US version (the DM250US) is now $549, alas. I was looking at these briefly, but can’t justify the expense — might as well get a MacBook Neo if I were in the market.
The first paragraph, and the one directly above the one about knowing more about furniture: > There is a theory, popular among certain very old and very tired philosophers, that all memories take up a kind of furniture…
LGR just did a video on this table: https://youtube.com/watch?v=fZtBT7dL3n0
They’re throwing something around.
Given climatic effects from the industrial revolution onward (and perhaps with a pro-lunar bias), it would make more sense to get rid of humans to reduce the frequency of catastrophes! ;)
Use minutes if you need a D12 and are playing very slowly. ;)
I suspect that will get you trapped in a Myst linking book if you’re not careful! ;) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myst
Could be Cook leaving, or could be even sooner: https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/03/apple-alan-dye-joining-...
Username checks out.
So the opposite of a Trojan Horse? A Greek Gateway?
tempus-word.de
2026 is the 60th anniversary of Rocannon’s World, the first novel of her Hainish Cycle SF books. I’m rereading all of them over the course of the year to celebrate. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hainish_Cycle She is one…
Doing your job and doing your job well are two different things, of course. The innovation is going to have to be in how to return to the latter when they’ve lost their way. Or, perhaps more accurately, been led astray…
On a Mac keyboard, Option-Shift-hyphen gives an em-dash. It’s muscle memory now after decades. For the true connoisseurs, Option-hyphen does an en-dash, mostly used for number ranges (e.g. 2000–2022). On iOS,…
Kids these days forgetting what blog is short for! ;)
Or the opposite: cooling the interior to a survivable temperature.
If you’ve done so as moss, I salute your ability to use human technology to post!
There’s a Marko Pollo joke, too, but I’m too chicken to say it.
Which reminds me of the other old email sig: Don’t anthropomorphize computers. They hate that.
> I suppose they were simply working on their assigned tasks, listening to others in the background. How effective is that - I don't know. If I’m doing that, I’m taking notes on the meeting. As long as the agenda items…