Tony Finch
@fanf
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[email protected] β’ [email protected] β’ https://t.co/50RVjKN1AS β’ https://t.co/6eewr9jTzH β’ π³οΈβππͺπΊπ¬π§ β’ he/they β’ π΄ β’ π¦ β’ ππ· β’ π³οΈββ§οΈ β’ πΊπ¦ β’ βπΏ
Cambridge Office of Epithets and Numerology
Joined March 2007
I now have a list of places you can find me on the web https://t.co/YDswP27ZBn as well as the links in my profile
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D'oΓΉ vient l'heure de votre ordinateur ? Des horloges atomiques aux satellites GPS, un article qui fait le tour complet des fondements de la mesure du temps (et Γ§a passe par Paris aussi) https://t.co/h8SEcg78NP
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Rubidium fountain clock, from this deep dive into how humans keep time: https://t.co/zvFjHY35Wq
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Into the rabbit hole with @fanf on where does my computer get the time from? I knew that NTP relies on atomic clocks but apparently, it involves earth rotation time and a lot of other data layers in between. An interesting read! #utc #time #engineering
https://t.co/QSG3SGX4OB
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Behold, my newest keyboard I was going to call it the Carpal Tunnel, but someone in chat suggested Shai-Hulud and now I'm torn Thoughts? Feedback?
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and if i c&p an old https://t.co/03ZsCV0Vc8 hyperlink into my browser, i get a 404
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looks like all my old link posts have broken too: they are now unclickable https://t.co/03ZsCV0Vc8 hyperlinks
More vandalism from @elonmusk. Twitter has now removed all media posted before 2014. Thats - so far - almost a decade of pictures and videos from the early 2000s removed from the service. For example, hereβs a search of my media tweets from before 2014.
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After some faff getting git repositories into shape, here are some notes on making the PCB and plates for Keybird69 https://t.co/F6HKRnlUY2 here's the hero image from the blog post, you will have to click through to enjoy the awesome purpleness of the actual PCB
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Uh oh.
16 years ago, I created @music and have been running it ever since. Just now, Twitter / X just ripped it away. Super pissed
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We can fight back. The Fun Way- All you need is a cone and an empty AV. Gently place the cone on the hood- you just created a π¦ & temporary traffic calming! The Responsible Way- Tune into next weekβs CPUC meeting (7/13) at 11am & give public comment. https://t.co/68bCc1Iliu
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βwho needs a car in LA? weβve got the best public transport system in the world!β
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another random thing i learned recently is a neat way to get uniformly distributed floating point numbers 0.0 <= n < 1.0 (double)(pcg64_random(rng) >> 11) * 0x1.0p-53 i blogged about it! https://t.co/QZ5whmeVV8
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