Jeffeb3
@jeffeb3.bsky.social
Creator of Sandify.org. Maker. Dad. Husband. Software Engineer. Sort of a Physicist. V1Engineering regular. Not in that order. he/him.
@kylec.bsky.social Thanks for covering the building of the playground at Shelton today. The volunteers (including the kids) worked hard and had a lot of fun seeing it rise up from cartons of parts.
June 14, 2025 at 12:43 AM
@kylec.bsky.social Thanks for covering the building of the playground at Shelton today. The volunteers (including the kids) worked hard and had a lot of fun seeing it rise up from cartons of parts.
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Sanjay Mortimer RepRap Festival tickets are on sale:
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June 12, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Sanjay Mortimer RepRap Festival tickets are on sale:
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Honestly I started this thread thinking I'll post any annoyances and surprises I come across using Linux, but for now it just works and the only surprise I ran into is my printer finally working again after Windows decided it would not print using it ever again.
June 10, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Honestly I started this thread thinking I'll post any annoyances and surprises I come across using Linux, but for now it just works and the only surprise I ran into is my printer finally working again after Windows decided it would not print using it ever again.
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Everything Known About The New ‘Harry Potter’ Series So Far
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June 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Everything Known About The New ‘Harry Potter’ Series So Far
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Providing positive reinforcement is an excellent way to build trust with folks you're mentoring; if most of your feedback is negative they're less likely to come to you as often and you may start missing things which could be addressed more easily early.
#MakeKindnessNormal
#MakeKindnessNormal
June 4, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Providing positive reinforcement is an excellent way to build trust with folks you're mentoring; if most of your feedback is negative they're less likely to come to you as often and you may start missing things which could be addressed more easily early.
#MakeKindnessNormal
#MakeKindnessNormal
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checked out nytimes interactive "top 100 NYC restaurants” for some ideas on the “Here are 100 things. Great, NOW WHAT” problem ... blog.adafruit.com/2025/06/03/t...
June 4, 2025 at 2:33 AM
checked out nytimes interactive "top 100 NYC restaurants” for some ideas on the “Here are 100 things. Great, NOW WHAT” problem ... blog.adafruit.com/2025/06/03/t...
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From @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“It proved an American misstep, fueled by xenophobia, that would forever alter the global balance of power.”
Kathleen Kingsbury, the editor of Times Opinion, tells the cautionary story of a Chinese scientist who was deported from the U.S. during the Cold War.
“It proved an American misstep, fueled by xenophobia, that would forever alter the global balance of power.”
Kathleen Kingsbury, the editor of Times Opinion, tells the cautionary story of a Chinese scientist who was deported from the U.S. during the Cold War.
Opinion | The U.S. Deported This Chinese Scientist, in a Decision That Changed World History
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May 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
From @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“It proved an American misstep, fueled by xenophobia, that would forever alter the global balance of power.”
Kathleen Kingsbury, the editor of Times Opinion, tells the cautionary story of a Chinese scientist who was deported from the U.S. during the Cold War.
“It proved an American misstep, fueled by xenophobia, that would forever alter the global balance of power.”
Kathleen Kingsbury, the editor of Times Opinion, tells the cautionary story of a Chinese scientist who was deported from the U.S. during the Cold War.
Rocky Mountain Rep Rap Festival in two pics. One incredibly polished professional, but open source new 3D printer from Stōn. And a hackclub.com booth of scrappy printers with innovative design choices designed and built by worldwide teens who collab in slack.
#RMRRF #hackclub
#RMRRF #hackclub
May 19, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Rocky Mountain Rep Rap Festival in two pics. One incredibly polished professional, but open source new 3D printer from Stōn. And a hackclub.com booth of scrappy printers with innovative design choices designed and built by worldwide teens who collab in slack.
#RMRRF #hackclub
#RMRRF #hackclub
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The deeper meaning behind "almost no healthy children die of the measles" is that, when children do die of the measles, it's only ever because they were already ill. And the deeper meaning behind that is "well, we can't save 'em all." And that's just...17th century thinking.
May 17, 2025 at 2:28 AM
The deeper meaning behind "almost no healthy children die of the measles" is that, when children do die of the measles, it's only ever because they were already ill. And the deeper meaning behind that is "well, we can't save 'em all." And that's just...17th century thinking.
AliExpress has the best value on number of emails sent per dollar.
April 11, 2025 at 12:46 PM
AliExpress has the best value on number of emails sent per dollar.
Has anyone tried putting mini m&ms in a coffee grinder?
March 14, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Has anyone tried putting mini m&ms in a coffee grinder?
This is me when I watch @jetlagthegame.bsky.social
New Fitness Tracker Monitors Amount Of Exercise Users Watch On TV
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March 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
This is me when I watch @jetlagthegame.bsky.social
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We are experiencing an assault on science unparalleled by anything I’ve seen in my life. It’s not one issue or another anymore, the entire institution is under attack by the most powerful individuals in the country.
This Friday, where will you be?
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This Friday, where will you be?
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March 2, 2025 at 4:27 PM
We are experiencing an assault on science unparalleled by anything I’ve seen in my life. It’s not one issue or another anymore, the entire institution is under attack by the most powerful individuals in the country.
This Friday, where will you be?
standupforscience2025.org
This Friday, where will you be?
standupforscience2025.org
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Son-Of-A-Bitch Mouse Solves Maze Researchers Spent Months Building
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March 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Son-Of-A-Bitch Mouse Solves Maze Researchers Spent Months Building
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Interesting. But what if, say, your primary interest wasn’t the productivity you provide to your employer?
“I recommend being in the office at least every weekday,” Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google, wrote in a memo. He added that “60 hours a week is the sweet spot of productivity.” nyti.ms/41yElFc
February 28, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Interesting. But what if, say, your primary interest wasn’t the productivity you provide to your employer?
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We urge Congress and others in the US to pressure the U.K. to back down on these demands.
Cornered by the UK’s Demand for an Encryption Backdoor, Apple Turns Off Its Strongest Security Setting
Today, in response to the U.K.’s demands for a backdoor, Apple has stopped offering users in the U.K. Advanced Data Protection, an optional feature in iCloud that turns on end-to-end encryption for fi...
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February 25, 2025 at 5:23 PM
We urge Congress and others in the US to pressure the U.K. to back down on these demands.
Fish without ocean pollution and steak without methane would be amazing.
February 24, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Fish without ocean pollution and steak without methane would be amazing.
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Attending a protest? Check out EFF's protest safety tips.
Attending a Protest
For quick reference, we've created a handy guide designed to be printed, folded, and carried in your pocket (PDF download).
Now, more than ever, citizens must be able to hold those in power accountab...
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February 19, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Attending a protest? Check out EFF's protest safety tips.
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From @theathletic.bsky.social: The late Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had stage 2 CTE, which stems from repeated blows to the head. His wife said he struggled with short-term memory loss and impaired judgment over the last decade of his life. nyti.ms/433Ud3v
Researchers confirm Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had CTE when he died
Hull’s family donated his brain to a brain bank at Boston University for study after he died in 2023 at the age of 84.
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February 19, 2025 at 8:25 PM
From @theathletic.bsky.social: The late Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had stage 2 CTE, which stems from repeated blows to the head. His wife said he struggled with short-term memory loss and impaired judgment over the last decade of his life. nyti.ms/433Ud3v
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just want to send a singnal out there that while assholery may be tolerated by the powers that be i won't tolerate it and i know how to use the block button.
December 13, 2024 at 7:57 PM
just want to send a singnal out there that while assholery may be tolerated by the powers that be i won't tolerate it and i know how to use the block button.
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More than 75 Nobel Prize winners have signed a letter urging senators not to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
Nobel Laureates Urge Senate to Turn Down Kennedy’s Nomination
Elevating Mr. Kennedy to secretary of H.H.S. “would put the public’s health in jeopardy,” more than 75 laureates wrote.
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December 9, 2024 at 9:47 PM
More than 75 Nobel Prize winners have signed a letter urging senators not to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
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It is a great day to take some time and #Unsubscribe.
If you're like me, you're getting a lot of ads in your email today and don't have to work. Great time to sit down and unsubscribe to a bunch of them and make your inbox less stressful.
If you're like me, you're getting a lot of ads in your email today and don't have to work. Great time to sit down and unsubscribe to a bunch of them and make your inbox less stressful.
November 29, 2024 at 6:13 PM
It is a great day to take some time and #Unsubscribe.
If you're like me, you're getting a lot of ads in your email today and don't have to work. Great time to sit down and unsubscribe to a bunch of them and make your inbox less stressful.
If you're like me, you're getting a lot of ads in your email today and don't have to work. Great time to sit down and unsubscribe to a bunch of them and make your inbox less stressful.
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My brother in law is an excellent story teller and he is publishing a competitive 5e book on kickstarter. None of the art in the book is AI and the feedback so far is that it is super fun. If you're into tabletop gaming, take a look:
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#DnD #tabletopgames #noAIart
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The Widow's Web: Trials of the Drow - A Competitive 5e Mode
A trilogy of competitive 5e adventures where evil drow compete in a Hunger Games-like tournament to rule the undercity of Karik’Marz!
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October 22, 2024 at 3:05 PM
My brother in law is an excellent story teller and he is publishing a competitive 5e book on kickstarter. None of the art in the book is AI and the feedback so far is that it is super fun. If you're into tabletop gaming, take a look:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/the...
#DnD #tabletopgames #noAIart
www.kickstarter.com/projects/the...
#DnD #tabletopgames #noAIart