@billamend plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose
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From April 10, 1988. Hard to believe FoxTrot is 38 years old today... -
This is how old I am: I will NEVER call the first Star Wars film "A New Hope," get your bullshit retcon away from me, it is and always shall be Star Wars, forever and ever amen@scalzi and Han shot first
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"Think of a worker at a chip fab who finds themself with a load of microprocessors that have failed QA because they become unreliable when they're run above a certain clockspeed.@cora @Colman @rayckeith I remember reading years ago a tale of an electronics student that had to design a circuit that required resistors with matching values (like 0.5% or less within each other), and their advisor suggested designing the circuit around not the nominal value, but with a few percent offset because the resistors close to the nominal value were sold at premium price, while the ones less precise were sold at lower prices