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Chris Miller
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YIMBY, 🔌💡 data scientist, filled with love for The Queen City of the Plains. In the words of Frightened Rabbit, making tiny changes to Earth.
I don't post all that I do here because I'm bad at posting.
Kinda feels like we're running out of Shapes to try. Smartwatches might be too close to Rectangle. Though Möbius-strip computer...
November 24, 2025 at 12:46 AM
I hereby submit "The design of the cylindrical Mac Pro has received mixed reviews, and has been compared to a trash can,rice cooker, Curta mechanical calculator, R2-D2, or Darth Vader's helmet." to Perfect Sentences.

Cite: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_Pro...
Mac Pro - Wikipedia
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November 24, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The chud in front of me was intently watching "14 Hours of Trump Roasting Everyone". I'm claiming that's a coping mechanism after yesterday.
November 22, 2025 at 4:11 PM
It's, uh, not looking great on that front. What's more challenging is that we've got a mayor doing the Jared Polis speed run without the good and aggressive housing policy.
November 22, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Je ne regrette rien.

I probably *should* regret it, but...
November 21, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Mayor Zohran rizzed up Diaper Don
November 21, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Mayor Zohran rizzed up Diaper Don
November 21, 2025 at 9:05 PM
It's useful if you need to carb-load before a big day or you're starving at end of a big day. But "useful" is pretty far from "good"
November 21, 2025 at 4:27 PM
I wanted to say Greeley, but then remembered that I was supposed to be nice.
November 21, 2025 at 4:27 AM
There are a few options, but I think Colorado gets to claim the vanilla-tinged scent of ponderosa pine sap in the spring.

We do have desert sage, which is my most favorite scent in the world, but I think Utah gets to claim that one.
November 21, 2025 at 3:41 AM
He's also a big crypto fan, which does move him into the top tier of "There's no smoking gun yet but I wouldn't be surprised to hear about a bribery or corruption scandal"
November 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Anywho, praise your politicians when they do something good, most of them are human too and appreciate the recognition.
November 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
All the daemons set up some spicy BSD(M) romantasy
November 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
They've published an annual report that is a fascinating look behind the curtain of their business and the journalism industry. Give it a read, then pay them money to subscribe. They're worth the money. defector.com/defector-ann...
Defector Annual Report, September 2024 – August 2025 | Defector
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November 20, 2025 at 12:19 AM
This is the second time I've had occasion to pull this Venn diagram out today.
November 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I feel like no one involved needs the Chotiner treatment. They're all just giving up the worst facts of their lives freely!
November 19, 2025 at 3:55 AM