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šŸ––šŸ½ Apparently some personal confusion between designation and classification; ISS/USS vs NCC

šŸ––šŸ½ Did anyone else watch the latest ST:Discovery and wonder why the Shenzhou was NCC and not ISS in the mirror universe?

In Stamet’s ā€œdreamā€ NCC Discovery might be possible.

appropriately šŸŽ¶ Blue Monday — Fats Domino

Micro Monday

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Micro Monday this week should probably mentionĀ @jeremycherfasĀ for anyone looking to find out about baking, and other culinariaĀ šŸ½ļø

2018-01-14

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Read (parts of) these šŸ“š last night:Ā 

News from Nowhere by William MorrisĀ 

Chapter 116 of Moby Dick by Herman MelvilleĀ šŸ‹Ā 

Chapters 19 and 20 of A Murder to Die For by Stevyn Colgan šŸ”ŖĀ 

Ch.s III & IV of The Sensitive Man by Poul AndersonĀ Ā 

see https://definitely.cn/2018/2018-01-10

2018-01-13

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šŸ“šĀ Reading non–fiction to start…

Automate the Boring Stuff with PythonĀ by Al Sweigart fromĀ No Starch PressĀ viaĀ another past Humble Bundle

Then the Rex Stout interview in Redemolished by Alfred Bester fromĀ ibooks, Inc viaĀ the previous Humble Bundle

2018-01-14

2018-01-14

There is still a webmention issue with Known,Ā the beard postĀ has 40% missing compared toĀ the thread on Micro.blog, perhaps a result of the queuing and delay?

I’ll be wrangling Sqlite again…

Since there’s a Micro.blog razor blade thread happening, I’m proudly raising my hairy face for team beard

ā€œHigh follower counts on social networks only demonstrate an ability to gain followers.ā€ much like a past realisation that IQ tests (and their scores) eventually only prove you’re good at IQ tests