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Hey, so tomorrow my aortic valve is being replaced. I’m excited! The odds are very low anything will go wrong. However, I do want to say how much I have appreciated getting to know so many of you, and how it’s enriched my life. Thank you. Stating it means that I’ll be around to be embarassed later.

Hi, folks, a little personal news. In mid-November, I'm getting my aortic valve replaced via open-heart surgery. As scary as that sounds, my prognosis is excellent. This is fairly personal health news, and I'm posting publicly for two reasons. First, I am so grateful for the friendships and collegial connections formed here. In the unlikely event that something goes wrong, I wanted to say thank you. Second, of course, is the sad issue of money and American healthcare and disability support.

My convoluted path to streaming Jeopardy! to my child in London.

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Solution to a “Jeopardy!” streaming conundrum: What is Tailscale?

It is perhaps not surprising that my spouse and I raised a Jeopardy! fan. Our older child, halfway through college, not only loves the show but has...

@npub1kyyr...8sng Really, an excuse to talk about Jeopardy! streaming rights, NAT traversal, and Tailscale, my favorite new company/product of the last few years for solving a particularly irritating problem with such aplomb and elan.