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J. B. Crawford
@jbcrawford.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy
DevOps consultant. Computer curmudgeon. Burqueño. Desert rat. Queer. Author of Computers Are Bad.

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Another perennial favorite, this was the capitol before the Roundhouse was built in 1966. It used to look like a very typical state capitol, not very New Mexico at all... an extensive renovation in the 1950s basically converted it from neoclassical to […]

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November 9, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Ubiquitous tan stucco and aging electrical fixtures sometimes give this zoo a bit of a Dharma Initiative vibe.
November 6, 2025 at 7:51 PM
and also you just end up with pragmatic decisions, like this Spooky Corridor to Underground Mystery. The underground mystery is penguins.
November 6, 2025 at 7:50 PM
@llewelly There were two Plowshares Programs tests, one in the northern part of the state, one in the southern, I think both for oil/natural gas stimulation. I've visited the northern site (Gasbuggy) but not the southern (can't remember the name and for some reason refusing to look anything up […]
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November 4, 2025 at 9:31 PM
(going from memory I want to say the total is three, one atmospheric (the big famous one) and two underground. anyone who knows this is wrong off the top of their head wins my admiration and respect)
November 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Anyway just my opinions and our political climate is as difficult to predict as our actual climate. Except for the long term trends which are, of course, towards the collapse of civil order and a human-friendly environment. But what's new! Backing away from the computer as laughter turns to tears.
November 4, 2025 at 6:50 PM
2. What is actually happening? Energy Secretary Chris Wright described the testing plan as relating to the "other parts" of the weapons, and to all tests being of non-nuclear yields. That basically amounts to a roundabout and Trump-friendly way of saying "we aren't changing anything." […]
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November 4, 2025 at 6:49 PM