Recent content by tcG

I think most people just pick a side without thinking too deeply about the issue. "Racism is evil, therefore I support BLM."

Black people are not disproportionately killed by police per crime rate. Racism exists, but it exists on an individual level and is an unfortunate tribalistic tendency from our animal biology - hardly something that can be changed through protest. What we have seen in the last week is the...

If the government wants people to be healthier, maybe they could start by withdrawing subsidies to the commercial seed oil industry and repealing import duties on natural products from abroad.

FFS With 48 hours I'm talking about something like cooked rice or soup, not cheese or beef jerky.

Squirrels are weird. One time one got close enough for me to toss acorns at it, you'd think it would freak out when the acorns contacted it (gently), but it was oblivious and treated the acorns I was throwing like leaves falling from a tree - not a threat. It's like his brain short circuits and...

48 hours max after first storing it. Eating old food, even if it doesn't make you acutely ill, represents a bacterial load that affects your gut microbiome. I don't think it's optimal to eat old food. That's my theory anyway. Shit is fucking gross.

Motherboards used to look like this: Now they look like this: You used to feel like you were beating the system by going into the BIOS and tweaking settings to get more speed for less money. Now everything is automatic, hand holding, etc.

Model M is just a cost cut Model F. Model F is the best. I have a Filco Majestouch2 Ninja w/ MX Cherry Browns. Also custom PBT keycaps, which made a big difference over the stock cheap ABS plastic ones.

If you were born in 1990 or 1991 you are in my class.

This is a great tool! Would be nice to filter by insomnia type. The causes of sleep maintenance insomnia are very different from sleep onset insomnia.

I was brighter when younger and I'm bitter about it now.

I went to a vietnamese restaurant with my parents and the vietnamese parents of the kids my mom used to babysit. Not a hipster drinking craft beer in the corner, waiter corrects you on how to say pho - vietnamese restaurant - a REAL vietnamese restaurant. Whole grilled fish on a bed of lettuce...

Some text to go with the pics: Sliding into the driver's seat of a 190E is a unique experience. The first thing you may notice after closing the door - KA-THUNK - and telling your passenger that their door isn't closed all the way - is that the seat has a little springiness to it, like a...

^ Actually probably the most helpful advice I've received so far on all the places I've posted. Haven't mastered exposure or different focuses yet.

Maybe, but there are suckers born everyday.