Year: 2017

  • https www youtube com watch v=kq1HUTLtNW4 One dissipating…

    One dissipating point of Crash Course Big History: The Deep Future is how, despite being assured that it’s very, very, very, unvisualizably far away, trilliion trillion trillion…. trliion years doesn’t sound like THAT much of time – especially when you write it as “10 to the power of 100”. Like, if a consciousness was immortal, […]

  • i remember when my digital program coach asked…

    i remember when my digital program coach asked what inspires me to continue to do the work. what i described was 100% field organizing, which was throwing us off the curve because we thought we would find language that described my current focus, data and automation. well, there’s inspiring, then there’s fun. if for some […]

  • Trump cancelled DACA to shock congress and…

    “Trump cancelled DACA to shock congress and help undocumented young people” Yeah right, says who? People who were lucky enough to have their DACA work authorizations expire *after* March 2018 and haven’t lost their jobs. You think you can just show up in the same workplace in 6 months and expect to be automatically re-hired? […]

  • i had some light fever yesterday and was…

    i had some light fever yesterday, and was given oscillococcinum (anas barbariae) by a colleague. It was unusual looking (dust in a tube), so I googled it, and found the above wikipedia entry. I said thanks but no thanks. Instead of ingesting some sugar and hoping it acts on the virus, I’ll get plain old […]

  • Reddit always has the best jokes

  • that moment when I think I clicked the…

    that moment when I think I clicked the gmail search box and start typing > from:blabla to:blabla filename:(doc OR docx) but turns out the click was off by a few pixels and the prompt was not in the search bar and instead a bunch of gmail in-browser keyboard shortcuts are triggered during the typing, and […]