https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.01.29.577767v1

Rules for thee, not for me?

Wow.

Basically my intro to improved jpg is the Library of Congress Sanborn insurance maps. Either download and archive a 300MB TIFF or a 20 something MB JPG2000.

GIMP is a fine viewer for me, but it is incredible

100%

I hate that you’re not wrong

7 was a stand in for a single digit numbet… didn’t realize it was that low. Yikes

But inanimate objects? I remember hearing a story about a Russian (Soviet) machine that is a “He”, not a ship “Her”

I guess we humans do tend to personify stuff

My brain went “Firefox has what 7% market share? What’s 50% of that?? Actually, that probably is 4x the ‘Fediverse’ user total right there”

My mind boggles. Also, I’m curious to have a listen. 👀

Also, 99 😱

checks c

Oh shit! subscribed

That’s the Curiosity/Perseverance rovers. The second generation Spirit/Opportunity are much smaller. Spirit is to the upper left.

I read he and they has “variables” in the programming sense. Not the “h” “e” sense

Story still pisses me off to the day I heard about it.

TL,DR: in the dead of night bulldozers physically tore up portions of runway. Standing 50+ airplanes. FAA approved using taxiway to evacuate

It just the other guy is a giant

The insane thing to me is that even if MediaWiki shut down completely with no warning, I bet we wouldn’t lose anything. We got people backing it up instantly

🤠🏴‍☠️

That’s why I choose carefully

It’s a meme, but it’s also a banger

Shh. Enjoy the meme.

(but yes)

The induction is mindboggling. Haven’t gotten the hang of it yet because I JUST CAN’T UNDERSTAND THE HOW.

It’s life changing. I’m coming from the electric “coil” stoves

Granted, it sucks that a few of our old pots are useless now, but we have plenty good still, so not a huge loss