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Oof the RIP Corp team picked a weird news day to drop our "just a reminder Elon Musk has always been the worst" episode, but if you like Colette Shade and financial crisis lore you're in luck ripcorp.biz/episodes/everythin

juliensauctions.com/en/auction on the one hand material possessions are ephemeral and not central to living on the other oh my god everything David Lynch owned was so beautiful and perfect

Ramsey is on a job where the backend architecture includes a "curator", "daemons", and "the congress of daemons" and he is on a call debating whether an information flow should be "congressional" or not and it is very funny

a great thing about being a milennial mountain goats fan is that they never stopped touring or putting out albums so they can't make me feel old by reuniting for a new tour like all the 2000s indie bands are doing now

placing.technology/notes-on-co did a bloggé on the spicy topic of geospatial software history and the military, TLDR it's not really as spicy as it seems like it's going to be

nothing makes me feel like i'm ten million years old quite like showing up to a DSA-sponsored event and hearing a probably 24 year old facilitator talk about "the movement" as though this is a thing we all can identify

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It's different from the books but it's pretty fun? Handsome Skårsgard is better than I expected

buttondown.com/perfectsentence this week in sentences: nose for bullshit, dimly, tones and timbers, obscenity, constraints of being, still worthwhile, pirates, pointedly long, crooked green mouth

Thinking about how data storage keeps getting smaller and cheaper, data centers are maybe the biggest construction growth market in the US, and yet Glitch dot com's likely few hundred at best terabytes were deemed too costly for the bottom line

I think after it got acquired I figured Glitch's days were numbered but I'm still sad, never was a power user but it was great for teaching and the community vibes were impeccable

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Shouldn't it be called EuroListen if it's a music contest

do I know any smart mushroom or bacteria people, I want to turn a GPU into dirt (slowly)

You guys ever think about how if Johnny Bravo were made today men would firebomb Cartoon Network studios over it

made a very slapdash blog for dissertation work as a procrastination tactic, only one brain dump there at the moment but: placing.technology

TikTok has been pushing the PBS Great Performances taping of Next to Normal on me and wow, if any musical was secretly a Mountain Goats album it's that one

the frame for this episode is basically "what happens when billionaires die" and the answer is "baby billionaires get trusts"

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working on a RIP Corp explaining how super rich people get around estate taxes and 1) LOL how do I get Kai Ryssdal to notice our show 2) man rich people are the worst

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