annehargreaves@ioc.exchange
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A small set of people are merging changes to various Linux components to make sure every application knows your birth date. -
Fossil gas is a feedstock for the Haber-Bosch process used to make fertiliser (but invented for making early 20th Century munitions).@urlyman Yay, golf coursesπ€ͺ
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Europeans don't, maybe sometimes can't, understand the absolute crushing pressure and gaslighting that most Americans are put through to make us the way we are.@TimWardCam @quinn I've heard it used in uk for eg estates where the local supermarket has no fresh fruit or vegetables.
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Sigh.@pwassonchat @rachel @cstross @mwl Could be!
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Sigh.@rachel @cstross @mwl @pwassonchat I actually wouldn't think that phrase especially odd (Uk boomer)
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Bad news ππ@Em0nM4stodon Sorry you're leaving. Thanks for your posts and good luck with next steps.
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I occasionally help an elderly neighbor get stuff done with their computer.@jalefkowit @jtonline It was surprising & fun when it worked.
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This morning I was given notice of redundancy - my last day is this Friday.@rufustheduck Good luck!
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This morning I was given notice of redundancy - my last day is this Friday.@rufustheduck So sorry to hear this. Max is concerned. I suppose you can't start something with other teachers laid off?
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Wondering what journalists might be interested in the news story of an ICE agent negligently discharging his gun through the walls of a hotel he was staying at.@deviantollam Is it normal to have a loaded gun indoors? (Brit here).
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Wondering what journalists might be interested in the news story of an ICE agent negligently discharging his gun through the walls of a hotel he was staying at.@radleybalko @deviantollam Doesn't look super-fit.
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Having been through the US immigration process (I got my first work visa more than 25 years ago and became a citizen in 2022), it's obvious to me that Americans have *no idea* how weird and tortuous their immigration system is:@pluralistic @ASegar I got a US visa in 1973 at the Embassy in London. Filled in a small form, went to collect passport with visa "valid indefinitely for multiple applications". Never went in the end.
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We knew this was coming, but now the clock is running.@Stevenheywood @briankrebs Looks like even Nige has cooled off a bit lately - after being snubbed maybe.
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We knew this was coming, but now the clock is running.@Giliell @briankrebs If you didn't consent I think it would be contrary to GDPR to give it.
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We knew this was coming, but now the clock is running.@briankrebs In EU countries, it wouldn't be legal to give out family members' details if they didn't consent I think.
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Hey, Fedi. Help me help a friend.@cptbutton @benroyce @ShaulaEvans Thanks!
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Hey, Fedi. Help me help a friend.@CurtAdams @benroyce @ShaulaEvans Ah, thanks! The version I remember is how my mother used to tell it.
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Hey, Fedi. Help me help a friend.@statsguy @ShaulaEvans The moths are pretty too
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Hey, Fedi. Help me help a friend.@jetlagjen @ShaulaEvans When I was a kid I knew these as "Mr Pills".
