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  1. Things that bother me: The phrase "<some fact> after all". For me it's always a groanworthy cheap way of exposition. The "after all" is the icing on the cake to make it more obvious.

    Tuesday, 14-Apr-20 19:40:09 UTC from web
    • The FitBeat level of BeatSaber is quite the workout. More manageable than some other levels on hard.

      Tuesday, 14-Apr-20 17:42:57 UTC from web
      • The latest DuckTales episode had an unexpected cameo!

        Saturday, 11-Apr-20 18:04:00 UTC from web
        • Whenever there will be a decision for a mandatory face mask I'll 3D scan my face, cut out the nose area up to the chin, scale up the model slightly and create holes (nose, mouth), add holders for filters and for a mounting strap, and then 3D print it.

          Tuesday, 07-Apr-20 16:25:22 UTC from web
        • Drinking English Breakfast tea in the evening. I'm a mad man.

          Saturday, 04-Apr-20 17:01:56 UTC from web
          • The SSD is a godsend. I feel my PC is snappy again. I'm copying all my old stuff and oh boy does it take its time. I already knew this but the contrast right in front of me magnifies this tenfold.

            Thursday, 02-Apr-20 14:07:51 UTC from web
            • What a torture. I had to upgrade my BIOS so I could install Windows 10 on my m.2 SSD.

              Thursday, 02-Apr-20 12:32:03 UTC from web
              • https://fifteen.ai/app A neural network on clean voice samples of some fictional characters can generate new voice samples from an input text.

                Thursday, 02-Apr-20 07:30:01 UTC from web
                • The print http://rainbowdash.net/attachment/875481

                  Tuesday, 31-Mar-20 10:26:30 UTC from web
                  • Shouldn't have started a liquid resin 3d print that ends past midnight. Not critical but annoying.

                    Monday, 30-Mar-20 18:53:51 UTC from web
                    • I’m not a big anime fan but I just finished Psycho-Pass (the first series) and god damn that show was great

                      Monday, 30-Mar-20 07:52:52 UTC from web
                    • I have ordered 600g of various kinds of loose tea. I think I have too much now.

                      Sunday, 29-Mar-20 17:46:28 UTC from web
                      • It's happening: I'm upgrading to Windows 10. My Windows 7 bastion is crumbling. While being stuck at home I have time to install and set everything up. I also bought a Samsung EVO 970 m.2 SSD because my HDD SUUUUCKS. I can wait up to 15 minutes until Fusion 360 is fully operational upon opening.

                        Saturday, 28-Mar-20 14:27:23 UTC from web
                        • The Picard series has put me into a foaming rage. UAAAAAAAAAHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRGGGGGHHHHH

                          Friday, 27-Mar-20 09:30:58 UTC from web
                          • https://tapas.io/episode/1696594

                            Thursday, 26-Mar-20 19:55:33 UTC from web
                            • Just ordered a new New 2DS XL for 90€. I don't care for the 3D display so it works out for me. Gonna need some games for it.

                              Wednesday, 25-Mar-20 09:12:58 UTC from web
                            • The new Justin Roiland animated series "Solar Opposites" looks like a Rick & Morty rip-off.

                              Wednesday, 25-Mar-20 18:34:53 UTC from web
                            • Never thought my line of work would require me to wear hazmat gear, but here we are.

                              Tuesday, 24-Mar-20 19:53:58 UTC from web
                            • I have time, I want to laser cut something, the local maker space is closed, I'm sad.

                              Tuesday, 24-Mar-20 14:43:28 UTC from web
                              • I should utilize my VPN a little bit more. I just found that the US Netflix has Parks & Recreation. I need a little bit of Leslie Knope and Ron Swanson in these times.

                                Tuesday, 24-Mar-20 12:32:18 UTC from web
                                • Uuuugh.... The biggest and monopolistic comic distributor Diamond will halt shipping this week. HOW DO I SURVIVE WITHOUT MY DOSE OF NEW COMICS?

                                  Tuesday, 24-Mar-20 09:36:06 UTC from web
                                  • My biggest issue with VR right now is that my fingers sweat and make the trackpads on my controllers inaccurate. Wonder if there’s a glove out there I can buy for exactly this issue.

                                    Sunday, 22-Mar-20 20:21:39 UTC from web
                                  • Some of my neighbours are raising their voices. I expect some divorces soon.

                                    Sunday, 22-Mar-20 10:05:16 UTC from web
                                    • I need a SSD. I'm grown sick of the huge load times of Unity, Illustrator, and especially Autodesk Fusion 360. I can wait 15 minutes until Fusion 360 has finished loading.

                                      Saturday, 21-Mar-20 10:22:22 UTC from web
                                      • In Germany there is a law that enables companies to pay 60% of the employee's payroll in a time of unforeseen crisis from government funds whenever the company cannot function properly. My company puts additionally from its funds and pays the rest such that each employee receives 95% of their wage for 2 months, then 90% the next 2 and then 85% the next.

                                        Saturday, 21-Mar-20 10:10:16 UTC from web
                                        • Oooh, now he only wants state-approved media at his speeches "for social distancing"

                                          Thursday, 19-Mar-20 16:30:24 UTC from web
                                        • Oh wow. A small glimpse of "Communism" in the USA? https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/americans-are-very-likely-to-get-dollar1000-or-more-checks-heres-what-you-need-to-know/ar-BB11k2rT

                                          Wednesday, 18-Mar-20 12:33:08 UTC from web
                                        • The Oatmeal doesn't disappoint https://theoatmeal.com/comics/socially_distant

                                          Tuesday, 17-Mar-20 20:30:59 UTC from web
                                          • Social distancing, or cancel culture on our selves? hmmmm

                                            Tuesday, 17-Mar-20 20:11:57 UTC from web
                                            • "There was a line at Costco so I went out and bought a gun" is not the logic pathway of someone who should own a gun https://time.com/5804562/coronavirus-fears-gun-sales/

                                              Tuesday, 17-Mar-20 15:09:08 UTC from web