Notices by Ben Cox (ben@pgh.social)

@mjd @b0rk Looks like bash does have it, with `set -o noclobbber`

@faraiwe @StillIRise1963 The notion that violence is abhorrent unless practiced by the state is a long con.

Pro Tip: the "try me!" buttons they put on electronic holiday decorations have coin cells in them and a clicky button on a small connector. Don't throw 'em out! (At least, retrieve the batteries.)

Was Jeff Bezos unaware, or did he deliberately gloss over, the fact that the previous years in which the WaPo didn't endorse a candidate were... 1933-1946?

@ryanhoulihan This behavior has annoyed me forever.

Also noted: autocomplete in the Safari address bar selects the auto completed part. If you hit backspace quickly enough, it deletes the selected (auto completed) text and the last char you typed. If you wait just a hair too long, it just deletes the selected part and not the last character you typed, and then autocompletes it right back again.

By George I think I've got it:

William Orbit, Strange Cargo (complete)

I learned a lot about mixing and composition from Strange Cargo. And loved the hell out of "Ray of Light".

@freakazoid Fexofenadine here (Allegra) and I haven't noticed that it affects my alertness.

@aral well, thanks for replacing my week-long earworm!