I feel like this is the default. Many of the people in my life don’t want to make decisions. They just want to do the simple things that bring immediate contentment and avoid everything else.

People need to internalize this. Generally speaking, nobody who has a choice wants our old crap.

Google Lens says: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Bank_Observatory?wprov=sfla1

Given D&D’s sudden popularity, I’m kind of surprised the museum closed recently.

C’MON YOU FUCKERS! YOU CAN DO IT! BLOW AWAY WAR!

Count the folds to get to sleep

They’ve been frantically rolling back repeatedly, and the simulation just keeps going off the rails. Didn’t you see the posts in ten forward?

👁️^👄👁️

I don’t think they specify the brand of hot sauce, but maybe

it isn’t too late

ask your local DM/daycare manager about it today

My machine is not a workhorse. I got it second hand. It has around 8gb of RAM, and an 80gb HDD I found in a laptop.

But it’s enough to work as a testbed, so it’s fine with me.

I’ve finally powered on a 15 year old machine to run a bot I’ve been writing. The thing is slow as dirt and stuck behind a flakey power line network, but it’s working. I got to write my first systemd service definition, which is kind of cool.

there’s always next time

except that one guy

My use case is untrustworthy devices that I don’t want phoning home but which might change their IP address.

If you’re using DHCP, you might be able to tell your router to assign a specific IP to the MAC address.

Alternatively, if you have a few trusted devices on your network, can you add them to an allow list and deny traffic to every other IP?