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I think a lot about that motivational phrase, "anything worth doing is worth doing badly"

it's really difficult for us to do a lot of household tasks like taking out the trash or doing dishes or laundry

but remembering that getting some of it done is better than getting none of it done helps
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the LTZ1000 is an impressive bit of equipment
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engineering is just the process of trying to figure out how to exploit glitches in reality
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especially bad that Linear used to have some of the best datasheets anyone ever made, and Analog's just aren't the same

at least they did keep the old Linear ones
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kind of sad that a lot of iconic electronic companies are now subsidiaries of other companies

like fairchild is now owned by onsemi, LT is now owned by Analog, burr-brown is now owned by TI, international rectifier is now owned by infineon,...
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apparently Analog bought Maxim recently

huh
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fighting game where all the attack strengths are randomized at the beginning of each match
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what exactly does the bagel mode on a toaster *do*, anyway? we assumed it would just toast one side, but that doesn't seem to have been the case
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if there are bagels, there must also be basols and bafoams and baaerosols and baemulsions
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the idea of playing a modern video game with all the settings turned up to max but at like 320x240 resolution just came to mind
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i am glad the maillard reaction exists
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