RT @RickGreenTX: A must read for anyone that cares about science and, well, life itself and us ever getting out of this horrible covid fog. https://t.co/phpVCJrQ6o

A must read for anyone that cares about science and, well, life itself and us ever getting out of this horrible covid fog. https://t.co/phpVCJrQ6o — Rick Green (@RickGreenTX) November 27, 2020 from Twitter https://twitter.com/warrenmyers December 21, 2020 at 09:24PM via IFTTT

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My amateur effort, but very exciting to see three moons of Jupiter and rings of Saturn. Better with eyeballs than phone photo. pic.twitter.com/z99aZQLsNh — Peter Gleick ?? (@PeterGleick) December 22, 2020 from http://twitter.com/PeterGleick via IFTTT

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There was a top secret plan during World War II to seal a group of soldiers inside the rock. https://t.co/1OdBKxKI2M — Atlas Obscura (@atlasobscura) December 22, 2020 from http://twitter.com/atlasobscura via IFTTT

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"As Americans invested in the future of our democracy, we all have a shared interest in shining the full light of day on what happened. If there is nothing to hide, these Senators should be more than happy to confirm it." https://t.co/cnDswdv6Rx — The American Conservative (@amconmag) December 22, 2020 from http://twitter.com/amconmag via IFTTT

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All Eyes on Congress as Lawmakers Vow to Oppose Electoral Voteshttps://t.co/5QkJMdSFWw — Ivan Pentchoukov (@IvanPentchoukov) December 22, 2020 from http://twitter.com/IvanPentchoukov via IFTTT

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The five Stages of Software Development: That should have worked!??Goddamnit! Why doesn’t it work?What if I try this?!?How did this ever work???Guess that’s a feature now. — DM of Engineering (@dmofengineering) December 21, 2020 from http://twitter.com/dmofengineering via IFTTT

RT @StanTwinB: Alright folks, gather round and let me tell you the story of (almost) the biggest engineering disaster I’ve ever had the misfortune of being involved in. It’s a tale of politics, architecture and the sunk cost fallacy [I’m drinking an Aberlour Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch] https://t.co/KWnZKIpycp

Alright folks, gather round and let me tell you the story of (almost) the biggest engineering disaster I’ve ever had the misfortune of being involved in. It’s a tale of politics, architecture and the sunk cost fallacy [I’m drinking an Aberlour Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch] https://t.co/KWnZKIpycp — McLaren Stanley (@StanTwinB) December 10, 2020 from …
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First landing of an orbital class rocket booster was five years ago today https://t.co/vDZ5xWtKK5 — SpaceX (@SpaceX) December 21, 2020 from http://twitter.com/SpaceX via IFTTT

“Technology shouldn’t force us into a single global community. Discoverability isn’t an unmitigated good. Most communities should be closed off from each other — that’s what makes them a community.” https://t.co/8kcCgCljzJ via @highscal https://t.co/WbkrkOwigo https://t.co/7GuTiwvTVk

“Technology shouldn't force us into a single global community. Discoverability isn't an unmitigated good. Most communities should be closed off from each other — that's what makes them a community.”https://t.co/8kcCgCljzJ via @highscal https://t.co/WbkrkOwigo pic.twitter.com/7GuTiwvTVk — Warren Myers ?? (@warrenmyers) December 21, 2020 from Twitter https://twitter.com/warrenmyers December 21, 2020 at 01:13PM via IFTTT

RT @bengoerz: Instead of blaming AWS for “smart” vacuums and doorbells not working during the outage, we should be blaming the R&D engineers who thought it was a good idea to design products that become bricks when the remote server is unreachable.

Instead of blaming AWS for “smart” vacuums and doorbells not working during the outage, we should be blaming the R&D engineers who thought it was a good idea to design products that become bricks when the remote server is unreachable. — Ben Goerz (@bengoerz) November 26, 2020 from Twitter https://twitter.com/warrenmyers December 21, 2020 at 01:01PM …
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Join me today as I co-host along with Pastor Bill Shishko on Iron Sharpens Iron, 4-6pm EST.https://t.co/t15t1JJp6l — James White (@DrOakley1689) December 21, 2020 from http://twitter.com/DrOakley1689 via IFTTT

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A good friend passed away from (not simply with) covid this past wknd. This virus is a legit bad deal. It’s possible to maintain that reality while trying to think thru data driven approaches to combat it & keep society functioning. Balance is required in such times. It’s hard. — John Walker (@WalkerJohnB) December 21, …
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My 5 year old is smarter than most college professors and actors. “Dad. Only girls can get pregnant, not boys…. duh.” — Eric Jaeger (@MilkToastOnRye) December 21, 2020 from http://twitter.com/MilkToastOnRye via IFTTT

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no one could have guessed the Great Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn would be a sell the news event — StockCats (@StockCats) December 21, 2020 from http://twitter.com/StockCats via IFTTT

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Wow, no more 7-layer burrito at Taco Bell. My ultimate return to a post-COVID America will truly be a diminished one ?https://t.co/sASFvMm6YQ — Ben Thompson (@benthompson) December 21, 2020 from http://twitter.com/benthompson via IFTTT

@WesEklund @agoX @erichydrick “Servers don’t scale linearly. It’s more likely you’ll need, at a minimum, 107-110x as many servers. Between 100 + log(100) and 100 + sqrt(100). So making your code 100x faster saves you more than 100 servers.” https://t.co/Isrsq1kMCY

“Servers don't scale linearly. It's more likely you'll need, at a minimum, 107-110x as many servers. Between 100 + log(100) and 100 + sqrt(100). So making your code 100x faster saves you more than 100 servers.” https://t.co/Isrsq1kMCY — Warren Myers ?? (@warrenmyers) December 21, 2020 from Twitter https://twitter.com/warrenmyers December 21, 2020 at 11:20AM via IFTTT

“what would occur if you shut off a working coffin while you knew somebody was inside it (i.e. because you watched them climb out at point A), is not remotely clear.” –@qntm on ‘Primer’ https://t.co/ON5YGfNRDS more on the cerebralest #timetravel movie: https://t.co/p5ItM6FOmC

“what would occur if you shut off a working coffin while you knew somebody was inside it (i.e. because you watched them climb out at point A), is not remotely clear.” —@qntm on 'Primer'https://t.co/ON5YGfNRDSmore on the cerebralest #timetravel movie: https://t.co/p5ItM6FOmC — Warren Myers ?? (@warrenmyers) December 21, 2020 from Twitter https://twitter.com/warrenmyers December 21, 2020 at …
Continue reading “what would occur if you shut off a working coffin while you knew somebody was inside it (i.e. because you watched them climb out at point A), is not remotely clear.” –@qntm on ‘Primer’ https://t.co/ON5YGfNRDS more on the cerebralest #timetravel movie: https://t.co/p5ItM6FOmC

“Loon balloons are already providing internet to tens of thousands of people in remote parts of #Kenya, #Mozambique and #Peru” https://t.co/MnjAdMxwrw https://t.co/Z7VkkMjMpX

“Loon balloons are already providing internet to tens of thousands of people in remote parts of #Kenya, #Mozambique and #Peru” https://t.co/MnjAdMxwrw pic.twitter.com/Z7VkkMjMpX — Warren Myers ?? (@warrenmyers) December 21, 2020 from Twitter https://twitter.com/warrenmyers December 21, 2020 at 11:09AM via IFTTT