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The official bird of Madison, Wisconsin is the pink plastic flamingo.

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I recently dreamed that one of my colleagues was wrongfully accused of murder, and because of the trial, could not teach their fall class. I feel like an "oh god I have to solve a murder so I don't have to teach an extra class" anxiety dream is like next level .

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I stopped to talk to someone for two seconds and

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Data is not the new gold, data is the new uranium.

Sometimes you can make money from it, but it can be radioactive, it's dangerous to store, has military uses, you generally don't want to concentrate it too much, and it's regulated.

Why keep uranium you don't need?

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u believe in stars? fool. those are the holes poked in the container so we can breathe

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Who knew the the most taxing part of being an adult is trying to figure out what the fuck to have for dinner every goddamn night until you die

I thought I'd improve my household lighting by replacing burned out 60W incandescents with "100W" LED bulbs. This works for some fixtures, but not others, because the brighter LED bulbs are *larger*.

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Crocodiles have incredibly strong tails. Their tails propel them in the water like torpedoes from a submarine but tails are also so strong that they can propel their entire body out of the water buff.ly/2D1AHFl

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Is This The Greatest Dad Joke Ever Or What? po.st/6TySan

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Women say “shit” ten times more often than men do.

How do I get 30-50 feral salmon over my dam in 3-5 mins?

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If illegals are such freeloaders, why does ICE keep raiding workplaces?

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See you this evening (Wednesday) at the Art/Code Night! We’ll be meeting at the SE Madison location of East Side Deli from 6pm-9pm to share projects, cowork, further our progress on , and hang out!
See you soon 😊
pigsquad.com/events-list/2019/

I've heard people suggest letting students try their hand at a typical problem on the first day of class. Should it be one easy enough for them to tackle or one challenging enough to demonstrate the complexity of the subject? Any suggestions for an algorithms class?

Rhode Island: blue only has 2/3 of the voters, but with proper gerrymandering can win both districts.

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Word of the day: CACOETHES – (16th century) an irresistible urge to do something inadvisable.

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