Clara Listensprechen @ClaraListensprechen4@qoto.org

Did anyone at NASA stop and think? That asteroid is going to come here looking to get its stuff back.

#OTD 24 September 1870 Georges Claude was born. He is noted for his early work on the industrial liquefaction of air, for the invention & commercialization of neon lighting. He was a collaborator in WW2 & was stripped of all his honors.

Full disclosure: Technically, I was able to access the internet via a BBS I was a member of slightly before this. I could send a GOPHER request via the BBS messaging system, which would relay the command to the internet and return the response as a message. It could take a day for a return message to make it to the BBS. It must have taken me three weeks to find a file and finally download it. It was some HTML file and I didn't have a browser.
Anyways, the internet seems more streamlined today.

"Sunday 'Shutting Down Again' Toons" https://bradblog.com/?p=14791 — This and more ill-considered ideas in @PDiddie's latest weekly toon collection!…

Zelensky joins Canadian ovation for veteran who fought with Nazis. The Canadian Parliament gave a standing ovation on Friday to a 98-year-old immigrant from Ukraine who fought in a Third Reich military formation accused of war crimes.

https://forward.com/fast-forward/561927/zelenskyy-joins-canadian-parliaments-ovation-to-98-year-old-veteran-who-fought-with-nazis/

"In posts to the blog dated 2011 and 2010, Hunka describes 1941 to 1943 as the happiest years of his life and compares the veterans of his unit, who were scattered across the world, to Jews."

“We’re all pretty old in Ilkley, and this is not what people want.”

Fella, Lord Kitchener or whomever is haunting your imagination was dead before you were born. Also, look at public art and monuments being created when you were in shorts.

And what's that in your hand, and what are you wearing?

#YoungRetrogrouches

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/sep/24/when-i-saw-it-i-was-appalled-row-over-modern-fountain-splits-yorkshire-town-down-middle?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

How TCP's congestion control saved the internet https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/24/tcp_congestion_control_internet/

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Vancouver News (CTV): It’s here! Rare asteroid sample lands on Earth after OSIRIS-REx drops cargo https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/it-s-here-rare-asteroid-sample-lands-on-earth-after-osiris-rex-drops-cargo-1.6575450 #CTV #CTVBC #vancouver #BritishColumbia

#OddPlacesToHideMoney
in a bank with no name
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#oddplacestohidemoney
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Turns out the Monopoly box was a bad idea.

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Oh, I got this covered. Thinking 10 steps ahead!

#OddPlacesToHideMoney
in this selection on the jukebox 
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inside you bag of homemade kale chips 
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in my shoes
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🦬 Yeah, it’s in my horn. Leave it alone, I mean it.
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in the Odd Bank of an Intel 8086 chip
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… and in my other shoes
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In the sock drawer of the wife of a Supreme Court justice

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In the donation box at an evangelical church.

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