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clothing made out of nanometer scale magnetic core memory

"oh damn, I saved that file on my other jacket"

alternate universe where computer memory never progressed from magnetic cores but we got really good at making them tiny so we all walk around with sheets of lots and lots of tiny rings with tiny wires going through them

TIL that "methylated spirits" in USAian is "denatured alcohol"

kinda glad I didn't find that out by walking into a hardware store in the US and asking "where's your meths?"

avengers: endgame speculation 

Hawkeye didn't really intend to get a mohawk but his barber was mid-haircut when snapped and he had to improvise

Newt0n: I invented calculus!

[i]Leibniz is typing...[/i]

I want some of these keycaps

It'd be like high-fiving @maple with every keypress

"should we get the 6 or 9 pack of nuggets?"
"DIVISIONNN! CLEAR THE LOBBIES!"

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New favourite mental image:

John Bercow, Speaker of the House of Commons, retired from his position and working in a maccy d's drive through

"Hello, may I take your ORDERRRRRRRRRR?"

drug adjacent 

apparently Bristol is "the cocaine capital of europe"

YAY! WE WON SOMETHING!

ukpol 

I know "tradition" and all that but they could seriously speed this shit up by having little buttons to push or something

ah, spring in Mastotime, when the bonccsies bloom and the heckers flower, whilst the cluckers sing

ukpol 

in a cabinet meeting, Theresa May raised concerns about the frequency and scale of leaks from Cabinet

The reason we know she raised these concerns already is that, you guessed it, someone in Cabinet leaked it

As a brit seeing all the talk of "pi day" I can only assume that in the US pi = 14.03

ukpol, brexit 

should basic shit like that have been decided before activating article 50 two years ago?

yes.

it fucking should have been.

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ukpol, brexit 

if you're wondering what actually will happen then the answer is the same as before, we have no fucking idea

but parliament did just say that they didn't want a no-deal brexit, so that's something

not a guarantee that no-deal won't happen, but they don't want it

I remember being very disappointed when I learnt that all these "DIY weather station" things were for recording the weather and not controlling it

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