(May 30, 2014) Got into computers because I enjoyed talking to machines instead of people. Now computers all about talking to people. This is some bullshit.

My daughter and I built a PC together -- a rite of passage in our family. Built a laptop (the Framework 15) much earlier this year with my other daughter, and a Mini-PC many many years ago with my son. This went pretty well, with two caveats.. first, it didn't boot because I, uh, forgot to turn the power supply switch on.

There should be a Fuck Off button here, somewhere.

I have no idea what the source of this image is, but yeah, I Laughed Out Loud.

"The American armed forces may soon face the choice of whether to refuse illegal and unconstitutional orders. What will they do?" Well, hopefully the same thing they (mostly) did during the original civil rights era in the 1960s: refuse. But we have fucked around, and now we're about to find out.