No longer studying. Still learning though.

Joined March 2007
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24 Jun 2023
5 of 5 stars to The Wrack by John Bierce goodreads.com/review/show/56…

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18 Jun 2023
5 of 5 stars to The Last Echo of the Lord of Bells by John Bierce goodreads.com/review/show/56…
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10 Jun 2023
4 of 5 stars to The Crimson Queen by Alec Hutson goodreads.com/review/show/56…

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Marked as to-read: The Umbral Storm by Alec Hutson goodreads.com/review/show/48…

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31 May 2023
4 of 5 stars to Gridlinked by Neal Asher goodreads.com/review/show/55…

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12 Mar 2023
3 of 5 stars to Master of Furies by Raymond E. Feist goodreads.com/review/show/54…

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11 Mar 2023
5 of 5 stars to Queen of Storms by Raymond E. Feist goodreads.com/review/show/53…

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10 Mar 2023
4 of 5 stars to King of Ashes by Raymond E. Feist goodreads.com/review/show/54…

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24 Dec 2022
4 of 5 stars to Failure Mode by Craig Alanson goodreads.com/review/show/51…

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17 Dec 2022
3 of 5 stars to Fallout by Craig Alanson goodreads.com/review/show/51…

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12 Dec 2022
3 of 5 stars to Breakaway by Craig Alanson goodreads.com/review/show/51…

3 of 5 stars to Critical Mass by Craig Alanson goodreads.com/review/show/51…

29 Oct 2022
There is a SMS going around that looks like this. Don't pay it, don't let your parents pay it! #ScamAlert
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29 Oct 2022
Wait... this means she was the _victim_ and she was tased, handcuffed and locked up? WTF QLD.
"Police tasered an Aboriginal girl with cerebral palsy and an intellectual disability until she lost consciousness, then handcuffed and shackled her after she ­refused to be interviewed alone over allegations she had been abused." theaustralian.com.au/nation/…
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I've been organising my computer and found a bunch of old art that I never uploaded anywhere. Still like this one :) Bijou from Strawberry Seafoam by @BGolden03
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17 Oct 2022
convert from imagemagick on a Ryzen 3600X and 32GB of RAM was 15 times slower than a M1 MacBook and 8GB of RAM (4s vs >1min). Turns out the resource limit on Ubuntu is much smaller and data is forced to disk. Bring the resource limits (via policy.xml) in sync resolved the issue.
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I needed a way to render a histogram and using matplotlib or chartjs seemed like shooting a fly with a canon. Ended up generating a svg in python and embedding it directly in html - works a charm!
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Wasn't sold on _hyperscript initially (new DSL, extra dependency) but holy shit I forgot how tedious vanilla JS is for simple things.
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27 Sep 2022
Holy crap, mamba is a bajillion times faster than conda. I watched a whole episode of sandman waiting for conda to install a specific version of gdal. Mamba did it in less time than it took to type this tweet.
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