found a note to myself on my phone: “Enron smartest guys in the room drinking game”
WHAT was my PLAN for this, this sounds FABULOUS, past-me tell me more
“The reason people are drawn to “passive income” is a very reasonable desire for a sense of security that is severely lacking in society today. What options are available for people who have a bit of extra money, but not enough to buy a house or start a business or do much else that will provide them actual security? That’s the question we’ll need to answer if we want middle-class people to stop falling for scams that just end up funneling money to the already ultrawealthy.”
me after doing totally deranged, fucked-up things to my sleep schedule: wow it’s wild how there’s never enough hours in the day
Here at Fermyon, we are enthusiastic (to say the least) about WebAssembly. But we also value openness, thoughtfulness, and caution. Intellectual honesty is the practice of examining available evidence in a way that includes not just confirming information (see the Confirmation Bias), but also information that may run counter to the thesis. Following this practice helps us all see the potholes in the road before we run over them.
say you’re about to talk shit in some insular open source drama without saying you’re about to talk shit in some insular open source drama
i’m torn between “my current note-taking/note-storage system really isn’t working out for me”
and
“every time i read an article about Note-Taking Systems TM i break out in hives”
#i tried to get into... bullet journalling... once#and man i'm glad people have their system and enjoy it#but the bizarre amount of hype and aesthetic photos just felt v strange#and the lifehacky-productivity-type bloggers all make me break out in hives from secondhand anxiety#and emac org-mode guy is. well. he's a guy#anyway back to random experimenting ig
[insert opinion about new Fire Emblem game here]
#my opinion is DO YOU KNOW HOW MUCH IT DRIVES ME CRAZY#TO HAVE FRIENDS BLOW UP MY PHONE ALL DAY#AND I'M LIKE BITCH HAS A JOB AND JUST GOT BACK FROM A BUSINESS TRIP I LITERALLY DO NOT HAVE A SPARE MINUTE AHHH#...and also like. yeah i am too old for the Pre-Game Hype Cycle lol#wake me up when it's released and i will get mad and/or get glad then
Colourful birds in the jungle? Difficult in our region. But there is the mysterious yellowhammer in the fern.
one thing that lisp got right: making obscene numbers nested parenthesis 100% acceptable and supported. the English language could never
cracked the screen on my smartphone pretty badly :/
i needed a new one anyway—it was starting to get laggy to the point of being sometimes unusable—but oh my godddddd i hate trying to figure out which phone in the sea of phones i will hate slightly less than all the others
#was thinking about a pixel but the screen is HUGE? wtaf?#like i thought my phone's screen was annoyingly large but. those motherfuckers. they are Built Different i guess#(phone was a moto x4. if anyone can recommend phones that are like moto x4 but modern and not too expensive lmk)#(the google results for this query are extremely disorienting sigh)
Anonymous asked:
re: flightaware - you might be happy to know whenever i encounter "FFMpeg" (video format) in the wild my brain translates it to "F-mpreg". this will have disastrously hilarious consequences whenever I have to pronounce it out loud, I'm sure. :P
oh my god. now the next time i have to say "ffmpeg" aloud in a meeting i am absolutely doomed. thank you but also rip me :P
“To Hate Like This Is To Be Happy Forever”
is such a banger of a book title
and yet the topic of this epically-titled book is: a college sportsball rivalry. amazing. incredible
pronouncing “flightaware.com” in my head like the “aware” in “mono no aware.” anime ruined me smh
