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We’re having a simple dinner tonight, just microwaved some potatoes and are watching The Martian.

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To use the Montreal subway, you tap a paper ticket against the turnstile and it opens. But how does it work? And how can the ticket be so cheap that it's disposable? I opened up the tiny NFC chip inside to find out more... 1/15

I was feeling pretty smug about catching that fish. Must have been Heidi’s age.

My dad turns 70 tomorrow, so I’m going to fly in to see him tonight toting 70oz of beef jerky that my lovely wife made. Wish me luck!

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We had a busy few days last week when my parents came to visit for my birthday! A lot of fun times and good memories🙂

This interview with Nathan Pritikin from 1982 still has a lot of great information. We now have a better understanding of some of the mechanisms behind health and disease, but his advice still holds up.
youtu.be/qOj4rzSkqok

I’ve recently fallen down a rabbit hole regarding write once, read multiple (WORM) data storage. I know there are hard drives that do this, along with optical disks, but has anyone ever used an operating system that is built around this principle? It would be like your system having constant snapshots. It wouldn’t be practical for everything, but the most stable storage isn’t rewritable. The 5D optical storage disks hold 360TB and could potentially last billions of years…

This was pretty funny.
You can go the O'Reilly Auto Parts and search 121g.
oreillyauto.com/flux-500.html?

Doing a deep spring cleaning and finally hitting Heidi’s room. It is amazing how much junk you can amass and still feel sentimental about it. So many memories of her being a baby and those precious times. Time to purge though.

“Tradition is a set of solutions for which we have forgotten the problems. Throw away the solution and you get the problem back.”
― Donald Kingsbury, Courtship Rite

🎉👏My daughter is done with finals and got the highest score on her last exam!

Got current on the Bobiverse series which lead me to the Expeditionary Force series. Already in book 2. Very cool when authors give nods to each other.

Malcolm in the Middle is a NASCAR driver now?

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