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TIL that YAHOO does not originally stand for "You Always Have Other Options". Instead, in its origin, it was "Yet Another... -
When I was a kid, my mother had an ever-growing list of excuses I had made to not do something, stuck to the refrigerator door. I should...
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TIL about Ewin Howard Armstrong:
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Doesn't that set the stage for a Hunter S. Thompson story, "A horde of crazed rats, tripping on mushrooms took over the Seargent's desk...
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https://www.livescience.com/health/...cannabis-kills-2-in-new-york-in-unusual-cases Bat poop used to grow cannabis kills 2 in New York...
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https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/05/schneider_electric_cybersecurity_incident/ Schneider Electric ransomware crew demands $125k paid...
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This why I gave up reading fiction. The real world is farther out than fiction, as the real world is not constrained by plausibility...
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diogenesNY reacted to jedishrfu's post in the thread Study: Social media probably can’t be fixed with
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My favorite movie with my grandfather Robbie the Robot. Forbidden Planet is loosely based on the Shakespearean play The Tempest. -
diogenesNY reacted to PeroK's post in the thread Study: Social media probably can’t be fixed with Like.
It's a reference to The Forbibben Planet (1956). The Krell civilization built a machine that granted their every wish. But, when they...
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diogenesNY reacted to PeroK's post in the thread Study: Social media probably can’t be fixed with Like.
The monster from the id has been loosed.
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diogenesNY reacted to BWV's post in the thread Why do almost all rivers in the world flow North to South? with
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Actually the opposite is true, of this list: https://a-z-animals.com/blog/the-15-largest-rivers-in-the-world/ only the Mississippi and... -
diogenesNY reacted to DaveC426913's post in the thread The Guardian Investigates Student Use of ChatGPT for 18 months with Like.
Forms of communication come and go. Forums are passe. Discord is all the rage now. I don't get Discord; I get fora.
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diogenesNY replied to the thread The Guardian Investigates Student Use of ChatGPT for 18 months.We are always fighting the last war.