Stephen Brooks 🦆 @[email protected]

Installed "Dark Reader" extension for FireFox because I don't like reading on white backgrounds. Seems to work, I've configured it to only invert the colours on sites I choose (can toggle with Alt-Shift-A)

After 5 years of studying the #Pluto flyby results they now think there is LIQUID WATER there http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/News-Center/News-Article.php?page=20200714 #space #astronomy

There's now an AMD Threadripper Pro with double the RAM channels of the usual desktop one - might make a good workstation https://www.anandtech.com/show/15910/amd-announces-ryzen-threadripper-pro-workstation-parts-for-oems-only #computing

A duck's head RT https://twitter.com/duckoftheday/status/1283015943791288321

I passed the driving thing. Finally. It's 1:40am

I will tell everyone how to behave via Twitter. I will also Political Views.

Safety equipment: 1. Tires. There should be tires on your car.

I'm doing this 5.5 hour long online safe driving course, it saves 10% off my insurance so it (marginally) worth it

I don't know what this is RT https://twitter.com/chechechie/status/1281766033246744577

Bird RT https://twitter.com/Virgin_Orbit/status/1281703665405853696

I heard a lot of bird chirping from the outlet tube of my tumble dryer, but they don't appear to be nesting in there

CPU core position via thermal camera RT https://twitter.com/FritzchensFritz/status/1281304316813418496

That power dip came with Windows updates. They installed when it rebooted

Paddled in the Long Island Sound, water is cool but not really cold, the weather stations say it's about 20C

Orion heat shield RT https://twitter.com/KathyLueders/status/1280917092187779073

Seems the dentists here are open, just booked my regular appointment

The branch appeared to slide left easily, so with the help of a 5ft prodding stick and a 10ft length of drainpipe I found, I got it down!

The other thing I saw on my walk last night was a raccoon disappearing into a drain