Orbital Owl @Zuph@octodon.social

Local newspaper finds the worst take, news at 11

Yoooooo

I'm in Puerto Rico this week, and yesterday I visited the Arecibo Observatory, the biggest single-dish telescope humanity has constructed. Owing to failing science budgets, an administrative disdain for Puerto Rico, and hurricane damage, the visitors center is now their single biggest source of income. They'll let almost anyone observe if they're able to cut a check, starting at just $500.

god bless america

With any luck I'll never have to tear my place apart for a flash drive again

I am totally convinced these ads are generated by a neural network

Today I went to a fiber festival and bought a bunch of fluff! Next up, learning how to spin.

Happy #sundiy. I'm replacing the keys in a crap mechanical keyboard. The new keys cost more than I originally paid for the keyboard, but this should fix it up nice, and it's a little less eWaste than if I just threw the whole thing away.

*Palpatine Voice* Ironic

So it turns out you can put custom boot images on Lenovo laptops

Hey electronics folks, in case you didn't already know, Forrest Mims is bad and not good.

boy this one hits close to home

It's almost like... The people telling us what to consume... Have a vested interest... In telling us what to consume...

On this April Fool's day, I will share with you one of my favorite goofs: my Halloween costume from 2 years ago

oh how naive I was then

eat the landlord class

liberal: "I'm getting pretty good at spotting dogwhistles. For example, I figured this out the other day, did you know that the alt-right use PewDiePie as a racist in-group marker?"

leftists:

My friend is trying to buy a very affordable and reasonable condo. In filling out her loan forms, this is what she's presented with (image attached). In what fucking universe do these people live?

Happy #sundiy! This is only marginally DIY, as a friend and I are attempting to get into actually selling the stuff, but today I roasted almost 5 lbs of coffee!

Looks like Identity Europa have been stickering in my neighborhood. Glad I had some stickers on me.

all the cells in my body when i drink real water (not coffee or soda) for like the first time in 2 days