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…my father-in-law still squirts, but mostly from neuropathy-associated incontinence…

…used to be folks also made adapters with FM micro-transmitters for cars without tape decks; might still do…

Calvin Candie: Your boss looks a little green around the gills.
Django: He just ain’t used to seein’ a man ripped apart by dogs is all.
Calvin Candie: But you are used to it?
Django: I’m just a little more used to Americans than he is.

…there’s one clear victor and it’s not even close…

…microsoft applications have an annoying habit of auto-replacing my dashes with emdashes; i don’t even know how to type an emdash…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fupg2r1EJ9w

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ARBLUS, LOOK!

…ye gads, that’s reminiscent of some godspeed you! black emperor…

…you know, now that i’m really thinking about it, there may be a token 12"x18" privacy screen set on the table between displays, but it doesn’t impede adjacent displays from your field of view at all: it’s more about the suggestion of privacy than actual functionality…

…i haven’t eaten long john silvers in at least fourty years, but i always liked their crispies…

…here we just have touchscreen kiosks set side-by-side along open tables, no privacy other than the LCD field-of-view…

…fractal circumferences can be whatever length you want for any given mean radius…

…large-language models do not comport with lossless data reconstruction in my experience; quite the opposite…

…that’s pretty cool!..

…i learned this word from the big book of amazing facts in 1978!..

…nah man, that’s on the domestic dealers + automakers choosing not to market small affordable cars in favor of big profitable road-tanks, and it’s not the first time they’ve priced themselves out of the market like this…

…god wants dollars, god wants cents, god want pounds, shillings, and pence; god wants guilders, god wants kroner, god wants swiss francs and god wants french francs; god wants escudos, god wants pesetas, don’t send lira, god don’t want small potatoes…

…well in the long view, that’s how we got here and eventually that’s all that matters: it’s a bit nihilistic but that’s the essence of nature in the cosmos…