mike978

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by mike978 15d ago
They look like the Asian Paddy Straw Mushrooms, so people used to collecting those, being new to the area and not knowing about the Death Cap run afoul of it. The San Francisco Chronicle often has stories about this after it rains.
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by mike978 8mo ago
They are very curious and seem to like trombones... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYD42BXbjFg
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by mike978 8mo ago
They already have the "Happy Cow Brush" :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9Kynijqps4 or a more manual version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2O7Z7cJB-w
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by mike978 11mo ago
Pretty much - although after living with it for 4 year I can report it's often worse. =) The local bookstore gave a discount for the first bite of the season if you lived long enough to collect.
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by mike978 11mo ago
Yeah, they can, I was just commenting on the physical experience as to which insects would keep me away from the northern latitudes.
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by mike978 11mo ago
In my experience Black flies[1] and no-see-ums[2] are far worse (not counting mosquitoes born disease). It's like a massive angry cloud of micro horseflies that intend to dismember you bite by bite. [1] https://en.wikipedia.
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by mike978 11mo ago
or petrified Minecraft villagers
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by mike978 1y ago
The file linked on https://www.mixcloud.com/Ishkur/the-longplay-15/ is giving a 404, but can be found here: https://web.archive.org/web/20240226032906/http://ishkur.com...
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by mike978 1y ago
I look forward to the scavenger hunt for the bizarro version of my plate. Thought that will be down the road a bit...
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by mike978 2y ago
https://m-arriola.com/bd3lms/ https://github.com/kuleshov-group/bd3lms
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by mike978 2y ago
https://github.com/SparkAudio/Spark-TTS https://spark-tts.github.io/
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by mike978 2y ago
While I agree that many of us are headed from different parts of the city or countryside, if we are Christians or seekers we are all headed to the same destination. So while our satnav path may look different, there are inevitably similar e
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by mike978 2y ago
For those curious about the trinity what it is and why it is important to Christian faith I highly recommend Delighting in the Trinity by Michael Reeves [1] "...what kind of God could outstrip the attractions of all other things? Could
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by mike978 2y ago
I would suggest the book Jesus and the Powers[1] by NT Wright and Michael F Bird if you have interest in the topic. Basically they prefer nonviolence, but leave the door open to other options when confronting abusive governments in extreme
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by mike978 2y ago
I'll do audiobooks while I do the grocery shopping or drive. And some of the books are kind of cheating as there are always a few graphic novels or 90 or 150 page books. But even as a parent I can find some time by cutting down screen
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by mike978 2y ago
A couple of my favorites from this year, I read a lot (50 to 100 a year) Fiction: - What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver - Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky - A Man with One of Those Faces by Caimh Mcdonnell - Neve
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by mike978 2y ago
occasionally when it was told "down".
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by mike978 2y ago
One of my cats is named Cricket, if I talk about feeding crickets to a lizard she looks at me and talks back even though I used different intonation. If anyone says our other cat's name he gets a look of oh no they noticed me and runs
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by mike978 2y ago
I agree and then some. My cats know food, lunch, treat, toy, mouse(which is both a toy and the name of one of the cats), no, out(both outside and please leave the room), go home, up(get up on the bed or my lap), off(get off the dang counter
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by mike978 2y ago
How does this compare with smallstep step-ca certificates? https://github.com/smallstep/certificates
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by mike978 3y ago
The bird formerly known as prince... the same way Pluto is still a planet.
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by mike978 3y ago
I have a 11th gen intel cpu with 64gb ram and I can run most of big models slowly... so it's partly what you can put up with.