STEM, I guess it is what I do. What is the big deal, I thought everyone built computers when they were a teenager.

Joined April 2009
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I'm reminded of the line from "The Fifth Element" - Anybody Else Wants To Negotiate?
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Damn Microsoft, Windows 10 is not supposed to receive updates, yet my system insists it is going to reboot outside of active hours for MS updates
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Well, I guess there goes any chance of a 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
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25 Dec 2025
National hero!
RETWEET to wish Dr. Fauci a Happy 85th Birthday!
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21 Oct 2025
So pissed off, my Windows 10 system is supposed to be no longer supported by Microsoft, yet it just insisted on rebooting to apply updates! (WFT!)
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5 Aug 2025
36-34-36 -- it is the temperatures in different parts of my refrigerator
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29 Mar 2025
Love this quote from John Oliver: "Cryptocurrencies are everything you don’t understand about money combined with everything you don’t understand about computers."
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9 Mar 2025
Happy International Women's Day!
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Doug Manatt retweeted
RETWEET if you stand with President Zelensky!
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28 Feb 2025
I stand with the strong democratically elected president Volodymyr Zelenskyy!
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6 Feb 2025
I am unlikely to be found here much at all going forward.
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7 Nov 2024
Current situation: Photo credited to the firm Levy & fils by this site. (It is credited to a photographer "Kuhn" by another publisher [1].) - the source was not disclosed by its uploader., Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/inde…
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5 Nov 2024
Hi everyone, I haven't been checking this stuff for a while. Is there anything newsworthy happening this week?
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Doug Manatt retweeted
12 Sep 2024
Multiple analyses show that if Trump had simply invested his multi-million-dollar inheritance in an index fund and didn’t touch it, he’d be a lot richer than he is now. Think about that. His entire life’s work has been less successful than if he’d done nothing.
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19 Aug 2024
I just don't come here that often any more!
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31 May 2024
I guess Thursday (5/20/2024) does not qualify as a slow news day.
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30 May 2024
Microsoft CoPilot is useless!
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6 May 2024
In my foot, back of the heel!
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4 May 2024
Great to be back at The Freight and Salvage! #thefreight Looking forward to a fun show by Lucy Kaplansky #lucykaplansky.
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