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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 14h

Trump on No Kings: It says no kings we're allowed to have one

A ginger telling a young Homer Simpson "it says no homers were allowed to have one"

Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 1d

this one definitely got a bit of a double take from me...

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 1d

They actually did build a new launcher that strips out most PC functions to maximize available compute/memory for games (it requires a reboot to jump to full Windows 11)

But that functionality is available in full Windows 11 now too via registry hack

Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 1d

I suppose I mean it's a function of how all domains are really ASCII, the domain registrar or name server isn't doing anything new/special behind the scenes to make it work?

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 1d

I don't think it's behind the scenes so much - that link actually has some of the technical details, it's the punycode ASCII version of the Unicode emoji.

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 1d

They are allowed, I believe GoDaddy will sell them!

i♥️.ws for example

https://i♥️.ws

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 2d

I miss the era of big companies spending a silly amount of money to take photos like this - I wanna say Google also did this for Pixel backgrounds back in the day and it was always really cool.

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 4d

The thing I appreciate about Jeep folks is that the community identified the issue and had temp fixes out essentially right away that got most people back up and running

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 5d

Really hoping for another set of 'Reconfigured' remixes to the new NIN soundtrack (which is also very good)...

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 8d

Huh Dennis Hastert where have I heard that name before wasn't he like an Epstein sort of guy

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 8d

Honestly the beta sold me, it does feel a lot more like those older games and they've said that making a proper successor is a goal...

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 8d

Jay: ... I'm saying if you were a sheep, would you fuck a sheep, if you were another sheep?
Brent: Well, in that case, you bet your sweet ass I would.
Jay: Yo, this motherfucker ain't one of us. He said he'd fuck a sheep!

a man and a woman are looking at each other while sitting in a car .

Alt: The scene from 'Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back' movie

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 9d

Captures Florida perfectly - the farther north you go the further South you get...

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 11d

When "you can't park there mate" goes wrong

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Kai @kai.lucasbaradan.com · 14d

There's a pretty huge difference between giving that data to authorities via a warrant (which, every company will do, duh) and giving it to third party advertisers, no?

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