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• New note by bobjonkman 5 July 2022
  Congratulations to Dr. Cooley, and to you! And welcome to Canada!https://twitter.com/SNOLABscience/status/1542562373193633793 I saw the news on Twitter, and said to myself "Hey, I know that person!" It's amazing how familiar we humans feel with each other using only social media...
• bobjonkman repeated a notice by steve 5 July 2022
  RT @steve Spring Cleaning, Except its Packing to Move to Canada https://steve.cooleysekula.net/blog/2022/07/02/spring-cleaning-except-its-packing-to-move-to-canada/
• Favorite 5 July 2022
  bobjonkman favorited something by steve: Spring Cleaning, Except its Packing to Move to Canada https://steve.cooleysekula.net/blog/2022/07/02/spring-cleaning-except-its-packing-to-move-to-canada/
• New note by bobjonkman 26 June 2022
  I've never played #Minecraft - Is this #Federated software? Is it #FreeSoftware? If so, how can Microsoft control what's happening on someone's private server? Even if such code existed in a #FreeSoftware application, I would have thought there'd be a fork that eliminates that external control. It's time for that now. But if #Minecraft isn't […]
• bobjonkman repeated a notice by lnxw48a1 26 June 2022
  RT @lnxw48a1 Seen via @sullybiker https://freeradical.zone/@thenewoil/108539077382008407 Microsoft bans in #Minecraft will soon carry over to privately run servers as well. One commenter said "Seems like there is a really simple solution here: Don't be a toxic asshole on a public server." But once $CORPORATION starts interfering with privately hosted servers in any way, those servers' […]
• New note by bobjonkman 27 May 2022
  Mind you, there's something charming and soporific about listening to a professional baseball game with an old-fashioned, laid-back announcer. But most of those have retired... #ASMR
• New note by bobjonkman 27 May 2022
  Applies to all professional #Sportsball: begging to see overpaid drug-users doing something that the rest of us would gladly do for free. When I walked our dog we'd pass the local baseball field, and we'd stop and watch the game for hours. But the one time I went to a professional baseball match (Toronto Blue […]
• New note by bobjonkman 19 May 2022
  I've had all my clocks and watches on 24hr time ever since...
• New note by bobjonkman 19 May 2022
  When I was a young pup, just started my first job. Woke up at 4:30 one day, panicked, "I've slept through the whole day, I'll get fired!!" It was 4:30am, of course. Don't recall if I got back to sleep or not.
• bobjonkman repeated a notice by lnxw48a1 19 May 2022
  RT @lnxw48a1 I woke up around 02:45, thinking it was 07:45. Before 03:00, I realized it wasn’t time to get up. I still really feel the lack of #sleep 💤.