Day trip to Seattle is almost over. Sure is nice up here.
Sciatica’s been back lately, though thankfully not when I’m on my bike. Heading up to the hills for a few hours, and then probably need to start rowing or something to build up core muscles that can ease the pressure on my butt nerve.
wish i was weiner™
nemfrog :
Aerial photograph of West Valley College, Saratoga, California, pool and physical education buildings, 1977
I legit read Nancy now
I was bullshitting with a coworker today about how how Uber seems to have far too engineers on staff for what they’re trying to do.
Anyway, here’s a new worldwide gnomonic icosahedral ruling scheme they invented: https://eng.uber.com/h3/
I found it via a user who’s applying it to blockchain IoT because latitude and longitude have problems.
“It was doing that for an hour before everyone panicked and got me and QA on the phone to fix it. I wrote a quick Python/Fabric script that SSH’d to as many cars as possible at a time to `rm` the file. I’ve got a few hundred stories like this.”
Tesla firmware horrors via @nelson – https://lgbt.io/@nelson/100606398692581941
@CharlieMack7301 : “When you lied on your CV about having previous sheepdog experience”
(via The Great Chinese Art Heist | GQ )
While playing No Man’s Sky I've been turning my favorite screenshots from the game into classic sci fi novel covers. I've made three so far: Ascendant Eden, The Satellite Sun, and The Scavenger of Eden.
Cav The Knife : “In a DoD full of ridiculous graphs, charts, and illustrations, this one is really up there.”
Miguel Vasquez, SpongeBob
Watching the Mitchell & Webb bit about Scooby Doo again again: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QybfoEmyeJk
Now to get Ubuntu on this thing.
(Words are a quote from the website, not mine – I should have included quotes)
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