Notices by Alan Bucknam (bucknam@mastodon.social)

@vlrny Mad Max: Furry Road is a different movie than the one that you may be familiar with

@skinnylatte and, in turn, when people show up in your city, you know where the best food is to feed them. It’s a virtuous, delicious, cycle.

@dansup yay! Have a look at my bug report on Instagram importing when you have time. I bet it’ll be relevant to some of the new crew.

#hypocrisy #politics #capitalism

@msbellows @GottaLaff the workaround is the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. It’s an agreement among participating states to award all their electoral votes to whichever presidential ticket wins the overall popular vote. It would come into effect only when it would guarantee that outcome.

209 EVs’-worth of states have passed it, another 50 pending…getting close to the magical 270 threshold.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Popular_Vote_Interstate_Compact

@thomasfuchs I had to move several of those by hand during an overnight office reorg and my back can confirm the heftiness

@Gargron those Arris are great. We had a bunch of those in the studio way back in the day and are real workhorses!

@Gargron Kodachrome Forever!

@thomasfuchs I believe they’re doing this with anti-cancer immunotherapy treatment but it’s pretty high-cost, high-effort at the moment. Someday I bet it will migrate down to cold-flu-other viral meds.

@jpoz @anildash @Steve8282 I’m sure this is merely correlative, not causative, right? Right?: Chart showing car vs SUV sales, 2007-2017. Source, Kelly Blue Book

@thomasfuchs and as long as it’s not aligned above or below any VESA mounting points right-angled ports coming out of the back wouldn’t create a usability issue. Probably also why Apple placed their ports on the lower right back corner of their still-great Thunderbolt Displays.

The view from work today, in Silverton, Colorado.