Surely "Sol 3, Milky Way, Virgo Supercluster SE14" is sufficient.
@w7voa UK cabinet ministers have an unbroken 14 yeaar track record of being not just wrong, but actually venally wrong, about everything.
In fairness to those who favor a supernatural explanation for things, the fact that the Sun is by no definition on fire, and in fact undergoes a process almost as completely unrelated to fire as a physical process can be, and which is many, many orders of magnitude more energetic than fire, and yet not only seems to primitive senses to be made of fire, but also, no matter how closely you look, looks exactly like it's on fire, does kind of suggest that everything was designed by someone who's really messing with us.
@bruces Nice to see Palm again. I kind of enjoyed using graffiti with a stylus.
Didn't Thomas Jefferson go through the New Testament and cut out all the miracles and supernatural stuff? Teach that one, Oklahoma.
@EugeneMcParland Good luck getting correctly formulated EU windshield washer fluid for it, though.
@ct_bergstrom
Perhaps we should skip ahead and expect google etc. to advertise to AIs. If they're willing to substitute AIs for persons when it comes to content creation, why not for content consumption as well?
(Now that i thnk about it, see also Frederick Pohl's "Midas World". He saw this one coming.)
I wonder if Russia will use its own convict units to shoot NK soldiers who try to surrender or defect, or if NK will supply their own?
@w7voa
How to even value something like that? The only way it makes money is by doing the thing he's had it ripped away from him for: disinformation and smears. Its scrap value as a company is like $50 for the shell paperwork.
Years ago a columnist wrote that he'd been using what he thought was a local expression "costs a nominal egg" for years, before finally realizing what he'd learned was simply Bronx pronunciation for "costs an arm and a leg".
@beebrookshire I'm using "broken by a nuisance of rabbits" in my next status update.
@zoomar But y'know, It might teach the kindergarteners to turn the other cheek and not shoot back.
I was just reading some benchmarks where the X Elite beat Apple's M3 in multicore, and thinking "sounds great, but reassure me that the M3 bench wasn't running under rosetta."
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Meanwhile hempcrete is already here, and it's carbon negative.
Software Engineer, mostly in the Pacific Northwest of late
Medical Informatics - Carrier-Grade Network Video Distribution - Real Time Clinical Telemetry
Formerly: Motorola, Tektronix, Intel, HP, Qualcomm, Nintendo; others you're less likely to have heard of.
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