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Keith Dawson
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Recovering physicist, erstwhile bellwether.

Did some stuff at the dawn of blogging and before. Tech writer, software developer, tech marketer, unelected […]

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@carstenfranke

>> think I also need to give the server a fixed address on the home network. <<

True that. Hey, you could install & run Pi-Hole on the new-old box, if you don't already have such an arrangement. (Myself, I have a dedicated Raspberry Pi 4 doing that job....
December 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
@grammargirl

#3, 1, 2 in order. #3 pops. Sounds like you moved up toward the mic.
November 29, 2025 at 5:57 PM
@futurebird @mitch

Hey it's where the biomass is.
October 25, 2025 at 12:44 PM
@rickf

Tear it down after the Nuremberg-style trials are held there.
October 24, 2025 at 11:31 PM
@bryan

Done, FWIW.
October 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
@carstenfranke

Would love to pick your brain on this. I haven't taken Amtrak out of here yet. Were you on the Empire Builder, or the new line (don't know if they have named it)?
October 16, 2025 at 6:59 PM
[re: Wordle]

Today marked the 15th time the NYTimes setters of Wordle have reached beyond Josh Wardle's original list. The first time was Wordle 1,054 on May 11, 2024.
August 16, 2025 at 3:34 PM
@ingrid

Oh, and BASIC still existed of course but was long past being the new thing. In the 90s that may have been Perl.
July 31, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Looks like this observation is a one-off. All other observers lately put T CrB at magnitude 9 to 11, as it normally appears.

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July 21, 2025 at 6:56 PM
“Every thousand years or so someone comes along and integrates the current science and current morals into a single comprehensive world view — think Augustine and Aquinas. I believe [Peter] Putnam is in that order.” — Barry Spinello […]
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June 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM
The Cornbread Harris band gathering in Palmer's Bar, a close contender for the divey-est bar you ever did see.
June 15, 2025 at 11:38 PM
My partiality for that particular set of complications was formed when I was 23 years old and bought my first watch as adult, a Bulova Accutron. The quartz tuning-fork movement guaranteed accuracy of a minute a month — outstanding for the time.
June 7, 2025 at 11:14 PM
The moment when the wildlife rescue crew discovered that the young raccoons were not in residence. 2/2

#raccoon #wildlife
June 6, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Oh. This must be part of why: Seven popes were murdered between 872 and 974.

https://popehistory.com/murdered-popes/
Murdered Popes - PopeHistory.com
Its inconceivable to think of a Pope being murdered or assassinated nowadays. The tranquility of the Vatican City is a far cry to the turbulent times of the
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May 9, 2025 at 3:12 AM
@grammargirl

Thank you, ordered. We'll see if they arrive.
May 2, 2025 at 12:33 AM