True Financial Success is being able to afford rent/mortgage without having to worry about "shareholder value"

Maybe Santa Claus is outsourcing.

Bsky lacks the reaction nuance to convey my appreciation of effort alongside anger and abject horror at the dumpster fire that lead to making this a statement instead of satire.

This is such an underrated conference. The Midwest cons in "flyover" states are easily some of the best.

It turns out we never solved the hallucination problem. The super-advanced AI decided to spend all its resources wiping out Reseda CA looking for John Connor.

Are you the type of person that goes back and updates the timestamp because you spent too long fighting the gif, or do you let it ride as the timestamp of original intent?

Americans are convinced they need bigger. Tesla Model Y outsells the comparable Model 3 despite being more expensive. Look at non-EVs like truck sales vs sedans. Safety ratings are an interesting self perpetuating byproduct. Larger cars are safer as the average vehicle size increases.

Decimal-to-bcd encoders are the hardware complement to this. A few common ICs can greatly expand microcontroller functionality especially when gpio is the limiting factor.

Get a cheap float switch and wire the leads to a leak sensor (my model had screws). Zip tie it in the sump pit above the sump float and you know if there is trouble before water gets out of the basin.

Hoka shoes. I was resistant for a long time then broke down and bought a pair. I now understand why they are so popular with nurses, doctors, and people that spend all day walking.