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If you are running your own Shuttlecraft, time to pull the latest changes!

Just a few minor things tonight:

You should be able to get the latest by doing a git pull origin main

@genmon@mastodon.social I've always been an Asimov reader, but never Analog. Weird. I have recently resubscribed to Asimov's. I enjoy short stories immensely. They are not all great, but also not expensive or too frequent to become a burden.

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Why would anyone want to unravel an onion?

I just set up OpenCola to share files and links in the most l33t way possible.

https://github.com/johnmidgley/opencola-alpha

Wanna peer? Send me a DM.

First day of work in 2023 stretching past 6pm.

I have started another note file to capture all the clever things people recommend on Mastodon that I have to note down for later, like books and apps and interesting programming tools. My bookmarks are filled with cool tips.

I just bought a ridiculous Conan the Barbarian action figure! This one is KING CONAN, on the throne of Aquilonia. IT LOOKS AMAZING.

https://super7.com/collections/conan-the-barbarian/products/conan-the-barbarian-ultimates-wave-4-king-conan-and-throne

Last summer I took my current Conan action figure with me to the beach to shoot pictures of it in the waves. We had a great time.

I now have many toys pre-ordered from Super7.

  • King Conan
  • Mandora the Evil Chaser (Thundercats)
  • Mongorr (Thundercats)
  • Mon*Starr (Silverhawks)

Good thing I just bought a new shelf!

Woo, just hit 100 followers on this instance. Y'all don't know it, but you are greatly helping me stress test the code for outbound posts. :)

I have to go back to work today, but my kids don’t go back for a whole week. I want to keep playing!!

Oh boy it’s the second day of the 25 days of Ben Brown. Are you maximizing this important time by really relishing how great I am? Planning the perfect birthday gift?

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