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    EVENTS

    Merry Christmas, etc.

    Today, someone at the hardware store said, almost aggressively, “Merry Christmas.”

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • December 24, 2024
    • AI, Art, Religion, Silliness
    • 23 Comments

    Here’s an idea for an app

    Remember screen savers?

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • February 6, 2024
    • AI, Art, Silliness, Things That Delight Me
    • 6 Comments

    In Which I Have Questions

    This recent bit of news had me asking myself some rather strange questions, once I accepted (arguendo) one of the hidden premises, namely ensoulment.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 21, 2022
    • Religion, Science, Silliness
    • 52 Comments

    Speaking of Doing It Rong

    I stumbled across this on the internets, forwarded it around to a few of my knife-making buddies, and everyone had a good laugh and a snark and then got quiet. The only way to deal with it is to assume it’s a set-up.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • October 14, 2021
    • Art, Florida Man, For laughs, Silliness, Snark
    • 12 Comments

    Trolls Have Always Been a Problem

    This is from the January 1908 Journal of the American Medical Association. I stumbled across this reference when I was looking to see whether AMA had supported the eugenics movement, or not.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • September 6, 2021
    • Burn it to the ground, Science, Silliness
    • 4 Comments

    I Can Tell the Physics are Wrong

    You can’t fool me!

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • August 7, 2021
    • Art, Silliness, Things That Delight Me
    • 7 Comments

    Dear Georgians –

    My fellow Americans in Georgia.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • April 3, 2021
    • rant, Silliness
    • 19 Comments

    Not Touch Panel

    This crossed my radar screen sensor fusion network thanks to the folks at TWIV. What does it have to do with virology? Nothing!

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • March 17, 2021
    • Art, Silliness, Things That Delight Me
    • 13 Comments

    Some Neeping About Code

    When I came up with the name “stderr” for this blog, I was thinking about the way that the error-stream is unbuffered; that means that things come out in the order that they are printed, sort of like how I speak/write: blah blah blah unfiltered and there’s no “pause” button.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • February 25, 2021
    • I don't even know how to categorize this one, rant, Science, Silliness
    • 7 Comments

    Take Advantage of My Mistake!

    I made a mistake, the other day. (“what, one?” I hear you mentally snark)

    Update: The DVDs are spoken for; they are going to corrupt some youth!

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • October 11, 2020
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