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Tom McCarty
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Hack of all trades

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This list of the top 25 American recipes that changed food history is a fun and tasty trip down a century-long memory lane.

I know I know I know, "top X" listicles are usually drab schlock, but this one has twice as many contributors as recipes, and […]

[Original post on mastodon.social]
a 5x5 grid of images of 25 drinks or dishes from 1924 to 2024 that were, at their time, revolutionary. The Last Word cocktail (1951) is highlighted because it's my favorite cocktail.
November 25, 2024 at 5:51 PM
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Afternoon temps in SF will be averaging a pleasant mid-70s this week, without actually being in the mid-70s any afternoon. #sanfrancisco
forecast showing temperatures of 98, 85, 70, 67. and 67 F for Monday to Friday of this week
October 9, 2024 at 8:58 PM
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To counter electronic countermeasures, Russian drones have now been seen in the field controlled by 9km+ long fiber optic cables. The arms race likely doesn't end here.

Ukraine is also reportedly testing fiber optic controlled drones too; no word if they're in use in the field yet.
An upside-down Russian quadcopter with a fiber optic spool attached to the bottom. A couple of filaments are visible coming off the spool. The body of the quadcopter looks like 1/4" fiberglass cut with a router. An Xitter screenshot from pro-Ukranian Canadian @GrandpaRoy2 with an image of the full fiber-controlled quadcopter with two PG-7 drone-dropped bombs
September 27, 2024 at 10:49 PM