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@terrana This is relatable, despite the fact that we don't consider ourselves composite. Sometimes it's a bit... weird? to tell who's fronting at any given time
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@trysdyn I don't think we've seen them *not* CW'd, so I guess it depends on the people you know?
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magic potion ingredient and equipment supplier, sigma-eldritch
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if there's going to be a ton of fluffy white stuff outside, why can't it be kittens, or minks, or something

why's it have to be this cold stuff
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this is going to make little to no sense to anyone not in the same very specific segment of the industry as us but

it is very frustrating that forming a gate oxide on silicon carbide selectively worsens the carrier mobility of the semiconductor in exactly the places where having good mobility is most critical to operation

there are probably ways to form the oxide that do not have this side effect but they require equipment we don't have access to and are still being researched anyway
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re: medical insurance - surprise! the culprit is institutionalized transphobia 

@hi_cial there are so many things i want to say about that but just. fuck institutionalized bigotry, i'm sorry you have to deal with that
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@DarkOverord don't most filesystems have "date created" and "date modified" metadata fields?

Though having it in the filename could be convenient.
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@Austin_Dern @packbat it sounds like our direct supervisor (who is also the person who would be most inconvenienced by it) is fine with it, so that makes things feel a lot better
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@packbat i suspect they will count that, we just haven't gotten a response on our email yet

we also probably have a lower threshold for unnavigable than our coworkers because we're the only ones with little to no experience driving in snow and ice, everyone else has lived here or somewhere similarly snowy for years, in some cases their entire lives
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and us not being there today will probably inconvenience other people and we don't like inconveniencing people
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i think it is probably very unlikely we'll have any significantly bad consequences for it, even if they say no, we're just really worried for no reason
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it is snowing far too much for us to be comfortable driving to work and i am really hoping we don't get into any trouble for requesting to use some time off to come in late
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@bluestarultor Is there a non-imgur version of this? imgur breaks in our browser
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@heatherhorns it depends, why are you so desperate to get to the moon?
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i don't want to sleep because then it will be tomorrow and we have to go to work
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