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@Beanc oh heck no!!1
I watched over the shoulder of someone with infinitely more skill and patience. The previous floor hadn't been sloped at all with the predictable result 40 years later of yuck, gross, and eww. I wanted to be sure it was right this time.

@Beanc One more day for trim, grout, and waterproofing. I don't need to shower it hasn't been hot and humid.🙄

I know three (or more) people down with Covid. Sick with it beyond just testing positive.

@nursefrombirth and the background to that incident is these men had volunteered for combat assignments but the Army of the time wasn't having that. So they were loading ammo in lousy conditions and the inevitable happened.
Prof Delmont covers it in Half American
penguinrandomhouse.com/books/6

fingers crossed we're going to get some sunny-sky-pouring-rain in a minute

@XOshiloh the table doubles as a body board? How bad of a cook am I?

Some weird and unhappy Gnome Foundation news, and wow is that a <marquee> tag ?! (It isn't but it could have been. Someone brought javascript to an HTML fight.)

Poof! Shaman Holly Million, Gnome’s Executive Director Disappears on July 31

fossforce.com/2024/07/poof-sha

@MLClark oh bummer about Hasan. I (obviously) don't much attention to entertainment-type people.

@MLClark Levar Burton, Malala Yousafzai (do they have to be fellas?), Hasan Minhaj, Greta Thunberg, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Barack and Michelle Obama

до свидания Kaspersky

Kaspersky has confirmed it will shutter its American operations and cut US-based jobs following President Biden's ban on the Russian business last month.
theregister.com/2024/07/15/kas

I don't remember seeing the Boston area being magenta before. Bleh.

Extreme - This level of rare and/or long-duration extreme heat with little to no overnight relief affects anyone without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts likely in most health systems, heat-sensitive industries and infrastructure.

wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/heatrisk/

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