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John Comeau
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2016-08-08 02:10
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jcomeauictx
freemoney
7y
three free ways to invest, all somewhat questionable
first, Initiative Q, it's been around over a year already and it's still at least 2 years away from having any value, but they seem to be well-funded and staffed to take it forward. their sales pitch:
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cooking
7y
baking a hamburger bun on the stovetop
years ago I wrote two articles on baking breads on the stovetop, but since they are on a wiki, they've been mangled beyond recognition by now, and anyway my methods have improved over the years. so I'm
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programming
7y
mapping large number of values to unique colors in continuous gradient
this is a problem I've had for decades and never knew how to solve with standard RGB monitors. my Google-fu has failed me many times, such as in this StackOverflow result whose answers are hardly actionable
jcomeauictx
conspiracy
7y
The magazine on the floor at Christchurch isn't necessarily a sign of a hoax
I've been seeing stuff posted here and on Facebook and YouTube that the magazine pictured in the photo was already on the floor when the Christchurch mosque shooter arrived. And that's still possible,
jcomeauictx
anarchism
10y
difference between anarchy and the state: an anecdote
being a generalist developer, I'll do work with one technology, then go for several months without touching it again, sometimes a year or more. often things have changed, sometimes drastically, since my
jcomeauictx
steemit
10y
lost steemit upvotes after a month
dear lazyweb: just noticed that all posts showing as "1 month ago" (or, presumably, older) have 0 upvotes. hard to believe, for example, that my introduceyourself article lost all 11 votes since
jcomeauictx
anarchism
10y
nextdoor dot com and cell 411
nextdoor.com is a good resource for anarchists. on the one hand, it's another way for the surveillance state to keep its eyes on you, but since we're already screwed in that respect anyway, might as well
jcomeauictx
sysadmin
10y
analyzing spam headers
if you don't follow my blog, and/or connect with me via Facebook or Twitter, you might not have noticed a fairly detailed email header analysis that could interest those of the nerdly persuasion. though
jcomeauictx
anarchism
10y
EpiPen kerfuffle
from my blog: with all this commotion about epi-pens, which by the way are being manipulated in price because of government intervention, why don't people who might need them just go buy a bottle of it
jcomeauictx
rkba
10y
concealed carry now a dead issue in the 9th Circuit
with the 9th Circus's refusal to rehear Peruta in a full en banc hearing, Charles Nichols of California Right to Carry is the Last Man Standing with his loaded open carry lawsuit. the NRA, Calguns, CRPA,
jcomeauictx
anarchism
10y
the cancer posing as the cure
there's a story making the rounds of social media about a Republican governor helping ABQ's homeless by offering them work. I'm sure it is the intent of the author to show how government is assisting an
jcomeauictx
introduceyourself
10y
intrepid wanderer comes to steemit
by way of @sterlinluxan and @dollarvigilante, I find myself on steemit in search of fame and fortune. or better yet, fortune without the fame. I'm John Comeau, and I've been blogging since about 2002 or
jcomeauictx
anarchy
10y
the Bill Gates test for charity
Would Bill qualify for this? you may have noticed in my blog posts that I participate in a "food handout" at the Petaluma (California) senior center on Tuesday mornings, and wonder what an anarchist
jcomeauictx
anarchy
10y
now with pictures! repost: only with government
pay tax or die was cooking dinner last night on my camp stove, spaghetti and sausages for $1.69 at Grocery Outlet, and 2 cans of stewed tomatoes I got from the senior center handouts last Tuesday. only
jcomeauictx
anarchism
10y
only with government is cheap alcohol guaranteed to be undrinkable
was just cooking dinner on my camp stove, spaghetti and sausages for $1.69 at Grocery Outlet, and 2 cans of stewed tomatoes I got from the senior center handouts last Tuesday. only I forgot to stir the
