@BrettSlaski

Building https://xitter.cf/t.co/nLZvoGZAW7, where geeks connect every day. Little improvements every day. New Gardener🌱 Life is better on 2 wheels 🚴‍♂️ 🏍️ 🛵 @brettski@hachyderm.io

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One Great Gag From 2007 wp.me/p33ZZ-5O via @brettski111 > This was so great, Thank you Maureen and Edgar!
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the silence on StackOverflow’ rip Stack Overflow, AI doesn't call my questions stupid. And also no more 'marked as duplicate' 😂
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Spooktacular Streamathon on October 23rd, at 09:00 CT twitch.tv/thewhimsicalwren
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Earth's oldest-known crater discovered in outback WA is 3.47 billion years old, study finds abc.net.au/news/science/2025… via @ABCaustralia

Earth's oldest-known impact crater discovered in outback WA

The discovery of a 3.47-billion-year-old crater in WA's Pilbara region pushes back the age of the earliest-known impact site on Earth by more than one billion years.

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NASA and General Atomics test nuclear fuel for future moon and Mars missions space.com/space-exploration/…

NASA and General Atomics test nuclear fuel for future moon and Mars missions

Rockets propelled by nuclear reactors could slash the time it takes us to get to Mars.

space.com
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6 Things to Know About SPHEREx, NASA’s Newest Space Telescope jpl.nasa.gov/news/6-things-t… via @NASAJPL

6 Things to Know About SPHEREx, NASA’s Newest Space Telescope | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

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From my external POV, the USPS appears to be such a dumpster fire.
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Weee, new @Xfinity charges, again. Now lets see how I can get some more pay to cover them...
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Spotify Wrapped – why do we love so much when Spotify spies on us? techradar.com/computing/cybe…

Spotify Wrapped – why do we love so much when Spotify spies on us?

Spoiler alert, it's as creepy as when the likes of Meta or Google scrape our data

techradar.com
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"Sometimes silence is violent"
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Immediately thought of @adamhjk! youtube.com/watch?v=atcqMWqB…
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I am an engineer, let me engineer.
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I am curious, how do micromanagers get any work done?
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Are we ready for a world where our data is exposed at a glance? @CaineArdayfio and I offer an answer to protect yourself here: tinyurl.com/meet-ixray
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Spacecraft delivery startup founded by former SpaceX rocket guru raises $150 million, led by Founders Fund cnb.cx/4eCusdu

Spacecraft delivery startup founded by former SpaceX rocket guru raises $150 million, led by...

Los Angeles space startup Impulse, led by renowned rocket specialist Tom Mueller, raised $150 million in a new round led by Founders Fund.

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NASA Helps Build New Federal Sea Level Rise Website jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasa-helps… via @NASAJPL

NASA Helps Build New Federal Sea Level Rise Website | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

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Certificates. It's always certificates. ...unless it's DNS.
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Londoners will soon see drones ferrying blood between hospitals techcrunch.com/2024/09/17/lo… via @techcrunch This is a great use case!

Londoners will soon see drones ferrying blood between hospitals | TechCrunch

A joint pilot by Apian, Alphabet’s drone company Wing, and the U.K.’s NHS will see drones used to fly urgent blood samples between two hospitals in London. 

techcrunch.com
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A good list, though I am not sure why `node-fetch` didn't make the list. Perhaps the author figures native `fetch` replaces that completely now. blog.appsignal.com/2024/09/1…

Top 5 HTTP Request Libraries for Node.js | AppSignal Blog

Let's check out 5 major HTTP libraries we can use for Node.js and dive into their strengths and weaknesses.

blog.appsignal.com
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Yo, @comcast / @XfinitySupport eat my shorts. I can access /support, and there is no way to get to a human at the company any longer. So stuck, so frustrated, so done with overpriced shit.
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SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn astronauts to attempt world's 1st-ever private spacewalk (video) space.com/spacex-polaris-daw…

SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn astronauts to attempt world's 1st-ever private spacewalk (video)

Polaris Dawn has risen.

space.com
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