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@Geoff 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 1781194034

Chekhov's Cup Of Coffee By The Computer Terminal

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David Njoku · 1w

I live in a midsize English town. I like it here and feel nothing but safe. It's crazy to think that all it'll take for that to change is for some other brown skinned person here to do something c...

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@nprofile1q... Amazing amount of bullshit importation, isn't it?

David Njoku · 1w

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@Geoff 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 1780241956

Just caught myself searching how long the North Coast 500 is *facepalm*

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Had a skim through the Nat5, Higher, and Advanced Higher physics exam papers today (roughly age 15, 16, 17 respectively). Each had at least one "being a dick" question where needless distractions were introduced. No marks available for spotting the irrelevant stuff, purely there to trip students up. Not sure that's fair. It's not a pub quiz.

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@Geoff 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 1779383468

It's probably time to retire the verb "google" like they asked us to in 2006.

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@Geoff 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 1775517215

Astro types: I assume the #Artemis crew aren't actually "out of range of the Deep Space Network", given the point of the DSN, they'll just be back in signal before we get a relay signal from the DSN?

AkaSci 🛰️ · 10w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq6xfszzj2gv9cr3ph29atpjl8jm56k7308z4ausq2uelmz8pectysfp00ee The moon is blocking signals as Orion is traveling behind it. DSN can receive signals from Voyager 1 which is over 25 billion km away! Orion is just 413,000 km away.

skatercat🛼 🍉 · 12w

Watched #projecthailmary yesterday and still can’t stop smiling. And yes, I did cry over a faceless rock alien.

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@nprofile1q... I didn't, cos I'd read the book and knew he was OK. Might have had a chin wobble regardless. Everyone I know who didn't have advance warning admitted to a bit of a cry.

skatercat🛼 🍉 · 11w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq6xfszzj2gv9cr3ph29atpjl8jm56k7308z4ausq2uelmz8pectysfp00ee I read the book in 2024 and forgot enough of the details to make it exciting again.