I was in Cambridge overnight for the 40 year reunion of our old D&D group. Very tightly scheduled or I would have contacted you :( Next time! I'm also a bit confused about whether you can see this reply as I was notified of it via mastodon and can't find it on bluesky if I go there directly myself.

On your phone while grabbing a cart with the other hand? Algorithms are easy. It's the preparatory data munging I hate.

Someone spent their £1.99 well.

I do consider it. A friend has family in the oil business and said that when they dealt with George W Bush before he was president he seemed like a person of normal intelligence. But it seems like such a cynical thing to do. Do people behave like this? Do they hate their electorate this much?

I'd pick machines I don't really know as a learning experience: Apple Lisa. Camputers Lynx. Jupiter Ace. Sinclair QL.

I'll have whichever one has a BASIC with an inline assembler thank you very much.

I still remember the many ads I saw back then emphasizing that Snowball had 7000 locations which honestly didn't seem like a good feature.

I really feel pity for these people. They really are good at nothing.

It's the wrong units too. I could understand saving $X/yr but an instantaneous saving of $X doesn't entirely make sense.