Machine Of Units

@MachineOfUnits

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    Automatic victory awaits.

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  2. `chown`: like `clown`, but allows to specify the user:group from outside the circus

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  3. The transformation of big Yud into a lean & mean Yud.

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  4. Jan 20

    Kinder Pingui vs Kinder Phnglui

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  5. Jan 18

    Unter: like Uber, but using underground tunnels

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  6. Jan 16

    Pet peeve: like a pet rabbit, but different species

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  7. Jan 10

    Meh-med: a mediocre medical company run by an Arab

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  8. Jan 8

    Turkish necromancer in Germany: ghast arbeiter

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  9. Jan 2

    My monitor broke and I have to use an old backup. 1280x1024 is my New Year's Resolution.

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  10. Retweeted
    31 Dec 2019
    Replying to

    Who’s Peet?

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  11. Akinator, but makes you think of a problem and all of his questions are of the "have you tried to X the problem" form

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  12. Scrub-Niggurath: a cleaning product that can remove even the blackest slime thousandfold

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  13. Science Vessel casting Defensive Matrix vs Horst Vessel casting Defensive Squadrons

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  14. Retweeted
    30 Oct 2019

    An unfortunate UX trend I’ve seen is “fake focus” (or phocus, haha!) — patterns that ostensibly increase our focus but IMO actually make us more distracted. One example is the move to fullscreen apps, originally necessitated by mobile but increasingly adopted by desktop. (Thread)

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    2 Dec 2019

    The *really* fun part will be when people realize that the constant threat of lethal violence was a vital part of day-to-day urban driving all along.

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  16. Retweeted
    28 Nov 2019

    brand usage guidelines are way better if you read them as SCP containment procedures

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  17. Retweeted
    25 Nov 2019

    If you are unfamiliar with a discipline then reliably: 1. It's more complex and messier than you think. 2. It requires more and different skills than you think. 3. The problems in it you think are hard are mostly easy. 4. The problems in it you think are easy are mostly hard.

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  18. The kind of input that causes undefined behavior in computers. The kind of input that causes undefined emotions in humans.

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  19. Retweeted
    18 Nov 2019

    Meta-🧵 on the slowed pace of innovation, pulling together several 🧵s from the past 24 hours, plus other related thoughts/references…

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  20. Retweeted
    13 Nov 2019

    When an Anarchist is poor he breaks laws; when he is rich he makes them. In neither case does he ever dream of obeying them.

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  21. Retweeted
    13 Nov 2019

    Magic schools were once common; then they became secretive covens; and finally, secretive one-on-one apprenticeships, as the magic community realized that common knowledge leads to wide exploitation, which then causes magic to disappear from the world as simulators patch the bugs

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