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Sorry, only a natural intelligence agent.
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Metric Tip

xkcd.com/3164/
November 6, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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September 4, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Hundreds of thousands of Computers won't be able to upgrade to Windows 11, but that shouldn't make them eWaste. Kudos to the kde team for this amazing initiative! This website provides options and information for installing KDE desktop and reuse older computers safely

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#linux #kde
End of 10
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May 2, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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My definition of a successful day in #DevOps is when nothing explodes.
April 16, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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A vial of insulin costs far, far, far, far more in the U.S. than it does in Canada, as do most other drugs.

Could our beloved price gap become a casualty of Trump's trade war?

Possibly, if a group of pharma companies gets its way.

canadahealthwatch.ca/newsletter/2...
Pharma giants push Trump insiders to target Canadian drug pricing
A vial of insulin costs far, far more in the U.S. than it does up here.
canadahealthwatch.ca
April 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Shiny new thing 🤩🐖
April 2, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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‘I Messed Up At Work Again,’ Crestfallen Michael Waltz Texts Wife, National Geographic Editorial Staff
March 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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He drinks a whiskey drink
He drinks a vodka drink
He drinks a lager drink
He drinks a cider drink
He sends a text that remind him of the war plans
He sends a text that reminds him of the war crimes
#Hegseth
March 25, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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NEW at @reuters.com: A network of dubious consultancies and headhunters tied to a Chinese tech services firm is targeting recently laid-off U.S. government workers and others in sensitive professional circles. A prime example of how foreign adversaries are trying to capitalize on the DOGE moment:
Exclusive: Secretive Chinese network tries to lure fired federal workers, research shows
A network of companies operated by a secretive Chinese tech firm has been trying to recruit recently laid-off U.S. government workers, according to job ads and a researcher who uncovered the campaign.
www.reuters.com
March 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.
Pm Private GIF
ALT: Pm Private GIF
media.tenor.com
March 25, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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the eternal struggle of "off-by-one" errors in programming, using the classic Looney Tunes rivalry as a visual aid 😂
March 22, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Toxic additive prevalent in street fentanyl in the U.S. – but not in Canada www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀: CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter 🍁
March 16, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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History repeats itself
March 14, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Oh, so some viruses are real?
March 14, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Off By One xkcd.com/3062
March 13, 2025 at 2:41 AM
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Volkswagen CEO: They're calling Teslas nazi cars now?

Assistant: Yes, thanks to Musk

CEO: Send him flowers
March 12, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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33 years ago, people were afraid to turn on their computer. A nasty virus was going around and John McAfee predicted 5 million PCs would be affected. But I wasn't scared and in this blog post I tell you why. #retrocomputing #virusthreats #digitalfear #techhistory dfarq.homeip.net/remembering-...
Remembering the Michelangelo virus
People were afraid to turn on their computers March 6, 1992. But I did.
dfarq.homeip.net
March 5, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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One of the world's most prolific blood donors - whose plasma saved the lives of more than 2 million babies - has died. www.bbc.com/news/article... RIP James Harrison.
James Harrison: Australian whose blood saved 2.4 million babies dies
Known as the 'man with the golden arm', James Harrison's blood contained a rare antibody that saved millions of lives.
www.bbc.com
March 3, 2025 at 2:44 PM
90s alarm system, can still find these in use today. At the time DSC based all their products on the Zilog Z8 controller.
March 1, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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A measles outbreak in West Texas and New Mexico has killed a school-age child and sickened more than 130 people.

Public health experts fear it’s only the beginning, says @lisamjarvis.bsky.social:
Measles Outbreak Was Entirely Avoidable
Low vaccination rates contributed to the re-emergence of a disease declared eradicated in the US 25 years ago.
www.bloomberg.com
February 26, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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