growse

Yays!

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[growse @growse]

Is 2023 the year of the Linux desktop? https://t.co/Tv0Q1ChgXh

[growse @growse]

Every time my repeat prescription is up for re-order, I get an email from Lloyds pharmacy saying "you're running out, better order some more!

And so I do, and immediately get an email from them saying "oh my gosh, you've caught us… https://t.co/hx5lzrxiBj

[growse @growse]

What if everyone who's late filing their tax return has to pay £100, but the last person to file before the deadline gets all the fines?

[growse @growse]

ER NER SNER

[growse @growse]

Best bit about living in Wakefield is that the street name signs use the same typeface as the original DLR branding.

[growse @growse]

Anyone know of a good I2C temp reader that does higher temps (e.g up to 600°C)?

Can either be contact or IR, use case is a stove flue thermometer (but also maybe a soldering iron calibratifier)

[Jesse McLaren @McJesse]

Decided to use my 3D printer to figure out how the hell we’re doing this.

[growse @growse]

@robertgraham @lookdumbass Disagree, that's boring and lazy. The actual reply was delightful in its mockery.

[growse @growse]

Nothing quite like morning beer.

[David Adrian @dadrian]

Strong encryption protects against a Christmas Eve, but you also need strong authentication to protect against a Christmas Mallory

[growse @growse]

Christmas day, beach car park, Wales.

About half the cars here are estate cars.

I thought no-one wanted estate cars any more?

[ianVisits @ianvisits]

Vintage image of London - Canary Wharf before the skyscrapers arrived

[Isaac Fitzgerald @IsaacFitzgerald]

Just watched a man at a bar in Penn Station order two martinis, pay for them, promptly pour them into an empty Evian bottle, and then walk out all while Billy Joel’s “Uptown Girl�� played on the jukebox. Happy holidays!

[growse @growse]

CW: Highchairs… https://t.co/HottSKbuPX

[growse @growse]

I also only realised recently that there's a big difference between a backlog item that needs doing because it's to fix a broken thing, and an item that's actually just more recreational.

It's like the difference between a carpenter saying "I must… https://t.co/3jAIoE1hnh

[growse @growse]

Having a lot of challenges getting things done right now. In between a full time job (that's pretty intense a lot of the time), a pair of toddlers who are basically constantly sick (winter! And pandemic isolation!), and apparently a need… https://t.co/3LYkSvY8CQ

[neural oscillator of uncertain significance @mycoliza]

ME: please show me how much storage is left on my hard drives
THE ZFS FILE SYSTEM: thats too hard. heres some made up words i think are good. Do you like this

[growse @growse]

Wondering if you could build a wireless stove chimney temp sensor....

[growse @growse]

Anyone got any tips for calibrating a Hakko FX-888D soldering iron? I accidentally messed up the temp settings, and now it's quite a bit out.

[growse @growse]

@pndc Ooooo - rPI / Debian on an openzfs root? How's the memory contention?