I'm deeply sorry for your loss.

I've been keeping an open-tab log for over a year to avoid this kind of crushing blow. And I *still* have twenty open tabs right now.

Data loss sucks - the most elemental kind of mortality. My condolences.

for real

I wish somebody had explained this to me decades ago. It's getting a lot clearer lately.

*Also* analogous to anybody in academia who has to worry about income, actually, hooking into the class distinctions we all pretend no longer pertain.

Analogous to women physicists who have an interest in teaching. Pigeonholes them as "mere outreach", not really *professional*.

Yeah, if I could explain the code I actually want I'd have it 90% written already. I get you on that.

Yeah, exactly that's my experience. As a springboard to get something off the ground, I like it. So far, further querying has led to diminishing returns. I've talked to people who've worked out a reasonable longer-term workflow, but it's never unproblematic, seems like.

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That's good work!

He's so close.

Yeah. That's my thought, too. He's getting lost if they let him wander on his own.

My stepdad had Alzheimers. There came a day when he got lost walking in his own neighborhood. He had an emergency phone, but he no longer knew it was a phone.

“By not appointing Nick Fuentes and Laura Ingraham to his transition team, Mamdani has missed an opportunity for civility and healing.”

~ The New York Times editorial board, tomorrow

Where's the bodycam footage showing this alleged violence?

He's never actually *worked*. He doesn't know what it means to do a job. He just talks and people give him money and he thinks that's diligence.

You'd have my vote if I weren't a Puerto Rican resident.

Second *that*. It's literally the first thing I thought when I saw the electoral returns map - "oh, that bit must be Staten Island".

Clearly Dick Cheney was a load bearing shitbag and the timeline is self correcting