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@GreatBigTable Agreed! I've been rolling d362+65 to pick a random page.

The text wasn't terribly helpful, but it did help me realize than since I have "light hands" I should be using much softer pencils (4B).

@futurebird We pass campaign finance laws at the local level and work upward. For example:

portland.gov/elections/campaig

Bills to ban congressional trading are regularly introduced -- we "just" need to elect more people who will support them.

For the last time:

Abyss = for staring into
Void = for screaming into

Please stop screaming into the abyss we’re not insured for that

@seachanger <Maya Rudolph voice>That Falstaff ... was me!</Maya Rudolph>

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01.03. Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Baker Street Irregulars

Final score = 50. 160 for our solution minus 110 for <cough> 22 leads more than Holmes. We were at it for 3.5 hours!

Spoilers, both photo and alt text, can be found behind the Sensitive Content warning.

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@tslumley If there was ever an excuse to use the word "starboard", this is it.

GPS voice: You have arrived at your destination.

Passenger: Well that's lucky -- we got here the same time she did!

@WiseWoman jeffe.cs.illinois.edu/teaching

I don't want to give the author too much grief, because he has made his book available online for free, which strikes a huge blow for accessibility on another axis.

Looking at an algorithms book where the very first thing, at the top of chapter 0, is an epigraph in Latin, with no translation.

Is there any better way to tell an unconfident student, "You are not smart enough to read this book?"

@pivotal Claustrophobia is a two-player dungeon crawler using pegs like this, but not for hidden information.

boardgamegeek.com/image/122410

@seachanger Check out the Solarpunk Prompts podcast.

Picky detail: we need the rails for the gorgeous trains; it's the freeways that will have to be converted to trails.

woke up thinking it’s time to get Hollywood making big immersive iMax movies about life after a real green new deal. show us Scarlett Johansson boarding a gorgeous train in Seattle and stepping off in LA hours later! give us steamy intersectional rom coms in lush, electrified cities! I want Pedro pascal & his kid traversing an eco-utopian continent via e-bike on rails to trail corridors through vibrant towns, wild forests, and regenerative farms!

Cursed PL design idea:

PEEK(addr) - inspect the value at memory address addr.

PEEEK(addr) - inspect the value at the memory address pointed to by the value in the memory address addr.

PEEEEK(addr) - inspect the value at the memory address pointed to by the value in the memory address pointed to by the memory address addr.

@GeePawHill it boggles my mind that countries are suffering these birthrate crises and trying everything to convince more people to start families, while at the same time immigrants are banging at the door and being kept out.

The earth doesn't need More Babies, let's share with the grown babies already here!

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