platetone

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by platetone 2y ago
I owe my entire career to the high school internship I had in the IT department at Cyrix in Richardson, circa 1996. It was awesome. Learned everything about building PCs for employees and Windows networking. So much free hardware walked out
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by platetone 6y ago
Just finished our 13th full length album in quarantine, mostly over Dropbox. https://music.apple.com/us/album/colorways/1553398745 https://open.spotify.com/album/45DwWvllYAJ9CAgADaPghM
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by platetone 6y ago
cool name i've never seen before... currently struggling to come with a new baby girl name. might bring this one up. :)
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by platetone 6y ago
oh good, it's not just me and my already bad first day of the year... is it too early to start drinking?
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by platetone 6y ago
Moved all my domains and many of my friends' domains to namecheap a few years back. I'm always impressed by how quick and informed customer support is whenever I have an issue. Good job, guys.
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by platetone 6y ago
top notch original photography in that article.
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by platetone 6y ago
How badly will Microsoft fuck this up once the deal is closed? I can't imagine they're going to be able to successfully make this app secure.
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by platetone 6y ago
As a small time musician with about 20 albums in as many years up on the streaming services, I am 100% fine with this trade-off. I get basically nothing, but in return I can share my musically instantly with anyone. It's pretty awesome
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by platetone 6y ago
I'm still uncertain how I'm supposed to lead twins through online Kindergarten and write software all day. They can't even fucking use scissors without my help.
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by platetone 6y ago
I just finished watching Fargo Season 2 last night... the massacre at Sioux Falls. :)
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by platetone 6y ago
very nice... curious if you could embed it easily into another site or even wordpress page? I have had an HOA membership page that is backed by a Google Spreadsheet with some crap Sheets plugin that's always having trouble.
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by platetone 6y ago
I'm really tempted here. I've got a paid Ableton license, and I absolutely love Ableton, but it's the main thing keeping me from dumping Windows 10 for Linux.
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by platetone 6y ago
Guess you haven't seen Mad Men? It's Don Draper's department name. They say it all time referring to the team who creates the ad ideas.
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by platetone 7y ago
Just looked it up and we're only in the top 50 (insert crying smiley).
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by platetone 7y ago
it was acute gut-wreching pain that we weren't sure what to do about, didn't know if it was going to get worse... we should have gone to an "urgent care" clinic, which was our mistake.
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by platetone 7y ago
i work for a tech company in the fortune 500 top 25... i would assume the best insurance possible, still killing us (paid nearly $7000 out of pocket last year + the actual premium costs of several thousand more). i've got three small k
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by platetone 7y ago
there's a line item in the bill of $750 for "1mL iodine"
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by platetone 7y ago
We decided (slash "made the mistake") of going to the emergency room last summer. Spent less than two hours in an exam room before being dismissed with no conclusion and referral to another doctor. Got a $9500 bill about six month
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by platetone 7y ago
i lol'd
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by platetone 7y ago
It's possibly the only piece of software I look forward to using. Everything is right about it. I'm currently remastering a bunch of old albums for digital distribution, so I've been using it a ton. I don't know why e
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by platetone 7y ago
I've read it (for free). It's really fun to read. He's very funny and it's just generally fascinating to read such modern-seeming genius from so long ago.
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by platetone 7y ago
I read the whole article and could not figure out what "hypercAUsal" meant or why they didn't explain it... just realized from your comment it's "hypercasual".
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by platetone 8y ago
still would vibrate, right? but this is a really clever idea...
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by platetone 9y ago
I wrote a little web app a while back to do this if anyone is interested: http://www.nathanbeach.com/deretweetme/
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by platetone 9y ago
subscribed, thanks for the tip! love this kind of stuff.
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by platetone 9y ago
I think it's a palladium arc reactor, designed by group leader Wendelin "Tony" Stark.
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by platetone 9y ago
I don't really play games at all, but I've had Factorio bookmarked for a while, thinking I wanted to try it. Think you've just convinced me.
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by platetone 9y ago
My kids get to learn about living with HIV almost every time we watch Peppa Pig with a 3+ minute long commercial of monologues with people suffering from HIV. Also one time we got an American conservative extremist group video ad railing a
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by platetone 9y ago
> easy to give false reports which then leads to regular overwork in the days just before a hard deadline. Working from home for three years now as a software project contributor, this is my biggest problem. I always get my shit done, b
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by platetone 9y ago
What is this magic?? I feel like I'm sane again reading Facebook like that. Just replaced my bookmark. If it could display in reverse chronological order, then Facebook would be totally fixed.

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