that is about it. reddit is imploding. is slashdot still junk? anyone even here any more? Major Tom to ground control?

It seems right to post this here, where it all started. Farewell, ~jawtheshark.

Of course the only record of that day seems to be a JonKatz post https://slashdot.org/story/01/09/11/1842258/our-new-pearl-harbor

A funny Rammstein cover:

https://alfter.us/2021/06/17/who-knew/

School board wonâ(TM)t end face-diaper mandate, so parents toss them out, elect replacements, and end the mandate themselves:

https://alfter.us/2021/04/30/school-board-wont-end-face-diaper-mandate-so-parents-toss-them-out-elect-replacements-and-end-the-mandate-themselves/

More accurate temperature readings, and the ability to go to higher temperatures than with the usual thermistor:

https://alfter.us/2021/04/29/pt100-max31865-skr-1-4-turbo-marlin-how-to-get-it-all-working/

Adventures in custom electronics:

https://alfter.us/2021/04/22/a-password-manager-in-your-pocket/

https://alfter.us/2021/04/14/just-a-little-bit-warm/

New control electronics in one of my 3D printers causes somewhat of a Salvador Dali impression.

https://alfter.us/2021/04/13/hooray-for-old-firmware-in-shipping-hardware-p/

A bit of a rant on devices shipping with old firmware that doesn't work right when newer firmware is available that does work.

So I quit the sewer known as Farcebook a few months ago...took 11 years of posts, pictures, etc. with me. Some of them were automatically duplicated on my website as I posted them; the rest are in an archive I downloaded before letting the delete script do its thing.

Perhaps it's time to start posting a bit more often here again. :)

It seems right to post this here, where it all started. Farewell, ~talinom.

and there you are

Looks like the journal page is still broken so I have to scroll to the bottom to find the link to create a new journal.

sooooo why is /. dying? Ohhhhhhhh yeah.

Cool. Haven't seen any of those in five or seven years. I suppose that means I have to go by the front page, though...