What is this heresy. LaTeX* type setting has been around since 1993(?) Now some upstart Rust developer thinks they can make a more friendly, better system that compiles 100 times faster, and oh hey that's pretty nice output....

\grumble {Get off my lawn}

https://github.com/typst/typst

*pronounced «Lah-tech» or «Lay-tech» (to rhyme with «blech» or «Bertolt Brecht»)

/nosanitize

The flies of November are enormous, what the heck.

The pup regards them as High Value Targets and I'm going to have to replace furniture soon.

hey woodworkers, I need to cut 4 feet of 3/4" plywood flooring flush at the wall. Oscillating tool realistic for that? Will it take a week?
#carpentery

Where's Jeeves with my coffee.

Oh hey
#coffee #JeevesNotCars

Better World Books is a B Corp with the motto, "Buy Books, Do Good." I'm a fan.

Prices are normally great and they have a 12 hour sale going...now! Go!
#bookLife #books
https://www.betterworldbooks.com/

Wait wait wait grow my own coffee?!!?
I thought this was strictly impossible below 6000 feet elevation. Brb
#coffee
How to grow your cup of coffee, indoors
https://apnews.com/article/growing-coffee-gardening-6582ba42162d8ce24441a426201b132d

So far the 30 year old handmade felt Curious George costume is winning.
#trickOrTreat

The song in the trailer is Intergalactic by the Beastie Boys --- my bad.

I have a note on my calendar says "Marvels movie", no idea when I wrote it but apparently it's out Nov 10th and looks raucous.
And is that Queen Latifah on the soundtrack?
#movies
https://www.marvel.com/movies/the-marvels

Nitter links are tossing up
"402 Payment Required"
whats that mean?

#notTwitter #nitter

Sure seems like I'm hearing tree frogs. In late October. Did I slip into a spacetime rift or is it just unseasonably warm. Again.
#climateChange

Got some carpentry done today on a couple house projects. Inching along so to speak, but there's visible progress.
Free tip for renovators: put a neodymium magnet on the cats paw and prybar. Dunno why they don't come pre-installed.

#tacks #staples #noSharpsOnMyWatch

Operated the table saw on one cup of coffee and can still count to ten.

#winning

And especially if you haven't seen them yet get to a Dakha Brakha show. Amazing.

On tour in North America from 1-28 November 2023, performing in various cities in the USA and Canada. Then to Europe, performing in England, Scotland, and various cities in the UK from 18-26 January 2024 and concluding their tour in New Zealand and the USA from 1 March-3 April 2024.

#ukraine #music

https://www.dakhabrakha.com.ua/en/dates/

“Kalush Orchestra” is a Ukrainian folk-hip-hop group, formed in 2021, that performs Ukrainian-language hip-hop music and emerged as the winners of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with their song “Stefaniya.” The band is embarking on their third major tour in the USA and Canada, various cities on 1-26 November:
#ukraine #music https://bomond.com/tours/kalush-orchestra-north-american-tour-2023

If they ever get done effing around with autonomous cars I'd like a robot that just follows me and carries 100lbs of whatever.

I have no use for the car but moving heavy awkward crud I do all the time.

My yard work assistant believes raking is too late. Leaves should be gathered while they're falling.
#dogs #lunatics #autumn

Who's going to break it to Elonimus, Sagan beat him by decades. Didn't even need a space suit what a complete badass.

#space #viking #OkItsCalifornia

Oh cool, Mandalorian is on the Internet Archive. 😝
(Snark. Would have liked the show to acknowledge its ancestor .)

#graphicNovel #Mandalorian

https://archive.org/details/manga_Lone_Wolf_and_Cub