"author" 🙄

Needs to be a Hans Rosling style animated scatter plot of all the countries!

define it as ( __LINE__ % 10) so that the problem goes away when you add a debug statement

A good observation from previous threads: "Whenever utility cycling is discussed on the internet, suddenly everyone has to move their fridge 100 miles in the rain"

“I’m sure we are all confused as to why morale has been so low these last few weeks,” Peter said, although everyone else seems to agree that the layoffs are to blame. “It’s about time we got to the bottom of this mystery. I’ve conducted a thorough search and determined that remote work is to blame.”

Are you spying at the company I work for?

(it's not quite the same; one of their connectors is a shrouded socket)

Meanwhile the newspapers: "FACT CHECK: It is incorrect to associate project 2025 with the Trump campaign" 🙄

"oh, the line you are typing is incomplete and therefore the whole file is invalid which means there is nothing to suggest for autocomplete"

Nostradamus [Belle] two days ago:

"If they keep the details quiet [of the recent closed-door meeting], you'll be able to tell what they're going after [in the budget] by listening to their rhetoric".

"They'll start scapegoating a demographic, to try and prime the [voter] base to accept their cuts."

(e.g.) "If they start talking about able-bodied people, it's Medicaid."

"If you believed x, maybe it's time to look at who told you x and whether they're a trustworthy source of information"

Do the voters know where usaid buys its food, and what's going to happen to farms if it closes?

There's a linux file called fstab which is often pronounced f-s-tab because it's a table of file systems. It was somewhat surprising to hear Dave Plummer pronounce it as "f-stab", as in stabbing someone...

Google a recent medical symptom - your smart watch already knows the gritty details

Original history of http colon slash slash slash dot dot org

"Up to 50% off or more!"

But there will be more heatwaves than oil companies?

Attack the machines that exacerbated the hurricane? Sure, just head to your nearest car dealership or container port or oil processing facility. Be careful not to burn anything, as that will make the weather worse.