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The grand irony of that scene is that the "it's a Unix system!" sequence is MORE accurate than the depiction of the dinosaurs in "Jurassic Park".

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In case you didn't know: in "Jurassic Park", when Lex says "It's a Unix system! I know this!", it's not a Hollywood mockup.

What she's looking at is fsn, the File System Navigator, running on an SGI IRIS Crimson computer running the IRIX filesystem. IRIX was a variant of Unix System V with BSD extensions.

LRT: daaaaaamn that's making me weirdly nostalgic. flying toasters! oh jeez I remember being so jealous of people who had that software, it seemed endlessly magical to me. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/After_Da I remember Boris! I wanted Boris so much!

arright gotta abandon desk, cats are getting too insistent, time to go ignore them on the couch instead (which they seem to prefer, then they cuddle up around me and purr really hard, because: CATS)

the cats got fed earlier than usual this morning so now they're hungry again earlier than usual in the day and they're pestering me about it.

MOM
MOOOOMMM
*paw paw* MOOOM I'M HUNGRY FOOD TIME IS NOW MOOOOOMMM *paw paw*

ooh this tea is a little too hot. ow ow but it's good *sip* *scald* ow ow ow

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.... no really a food would be a good idea right now

instead of for instance sitting here messing around with Realm Grinder

which I have been doing

instead of getting a food

....... yeah

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mastodon.social/media/0OOCp45f #mastoart i found a really cute open species recently called Snyails and... i love them........ goopy leg-snails

wooooo ok awake-ish getting ready to go to volunteering wheee

anyway I've had a cup of peppermint tea so I'm off to bed, to hope things settle down enough for me to get a decent amount of sleep. wheeeee gnight awoo

I believe I have made some poor dietary choices in the later hours of today. this is unfortunate, as I have a volunteer shift tomorrow (to make up for the one I missed last week due to being sick) and have to get up at 6 in the morning, so I really need to get to sleep soon. blergh...

@fillertrack @Sparrow @ThatDamnCat iron chef : mastodon but nobody competes and everyone just gets a good meal at the end

Seattle nazis 

Folks I know have spotted at least four different designs in the last few weeks. Some of them are really sneaky.

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Seattle nazis 

Be on the lookout, folks. A lot of stickers have been showing up around seattle that have rainbow flags but are advocating far-right/white nationalist politics or have iconography of nazi groups.

Bastodon, the social network for praising cat godesses
(its essentially exactly the same site)

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