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I heard an urban legend once, some product needed a minuscule amount of capacitance somewhere—not zero, but less than anything on the market—so they twisted a couple wires together for a few inches and that worked
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Apparently, physicists are now discussing when it’s valid to approximate a cow with a sphere
Are they ok?
arxiv.org/pdf/2504.00506
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Replying to @monetarymav @MrBeast
Suppose Blue requires 100% of people to vote for Blue, otherwise everyone who pushes Blue dies.
Are you still pushing Blue?
Above what % do you start pushing Red instead of Blue?
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Me New Year Resolutions:
1. Eat more cookies with oatmeal
2. Eat more cookies with sprinkles
3. Eat more cookies with pecans
4. Eat more cookies
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People get creative evading subway fares but almost no one has the guts to challenge the final boss:
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Replying to @fawfulfan
South Korea has like 1/50th the rate of car theft the United States has, and they drive way more Korean cars than we do. It’s not the cars.
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If you’re a dude that doesn’t like trains…
I’m immediately suspicious of you.
Dudes like trains.
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My Grandparents:
- lived in 1,000 square foot home
- 5 kids, multiple kids in each room
- 1 TV
- 1 family car
- no cable, cell phones
- hand me down clothes for the kids
- never ate out
- 1 income, grandma didn’t work
The problem isn’t that you can’t still do this.
The problem is you don’t want to.
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Every one of these people were right and they got more and more right as time went on. The decline has been steady and conspicuous.
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“Shimeji Incantation” would be a cute name for a fantasy spinoff
#shimejisimulation #シメジシミュレーション
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I'm writing a Swift library and I want to include a CLI and macOS apps that use it. How am I supposed to organize this in Git and Xcode?

































