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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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@Virginicus

Hmm, that seems sus. Though I can't think of what ought to happen instead in this case. Should my reply simply vanish like the deleted antecedent>?
January 1, 2026 at 12:44 AM
@futurebird

1. Brothers in Arms, Dire Straits

2. Mary C. Brown and the Hollywood Sign, Dory Previn

3. Flowers on the Wall, Statler Brothers
December 27, 2025 at 6:39 PM
@cafechatnoir

You're correct, Canadian jets have flown escort for years. NORAD reports that Santa has to rein in his reindeer in order for the jets to be able to catch up.
December 25, 2025 at 2:26 AM
@carstenfranke

Gotcha. WordPress & WooCommerce will take you far. (Come to think of it, look at ClassicPress instead.)
December 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM
@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
@carstenfranke

I have found it worth paying professionals over the years in preference to swimming upstream by hosting from my own network. (Last did that in like 2002.) Currently using Mythic Beasts, from whom I rent two servers running Linux with a license for Plesk.
December 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM
@carstenfranke

Your DNS provider probably has some provision for dynamic DNS... which you will need to set up because your ISP will be changing your home IP address at some unknowable time.
December 22, 2025 at 4:00 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