Most likely outcome (assuming you make it to Iran) is they make a big show of congratulating you and setting you up with a super lavish lifestyle that is totally not a compound that you are definitely allowed to leave if you want but why would you want to with all the people trying to kill you

It's not that they are particularly loud, it's that the noise they do make tends to be quite "whiney" and high pitched and can get quite annoying after a while.

The problem with putting it outside is that big temperature swings (+/- 10C or so) could cause warping or other problems while printing - the plastic needs to cool at a fairly consistent rate, otherwise you end up with inconsistent sizing on your z-axis.

Filament itself also doesn't like moisture, so if you live somewhere where you get close to the dew point overnight you could easily ruin the whole spool of filament

Kinda says a lot about the US military that a supposedly well trained soldier - green berets are supposed to be fairly elite right? - couldn't figure out how to build a bomb beyond just stuffing a car with whatever random flammables they could find

Now I'm imagining these scrawny ass war boys with calves the size of grapefruits from cycling on sand all day

The most unbelievable thing about these photos are that trump could kneel like that without shattering

Why does patreon even need to be an app? What value does the app bring that the website can't deliver?

Imagine that you are right and a person is on drugs; what kind of inhumane psychopath do you have to be to see someone having a medical emergency - regardless of the cause - and think that the police are the best people to deal with the situation?

At some point every professional computer person - programmer, sysadmin, whatever - will seriously consider piling all their computers into a big pile, lighting them on fire, and moving to the country to start a new life making things with their hands

Don't forget that he also didn't found Tesla

Unpopular (?) opinion - text/IM systems are asynchronous messaging systems, and in most cases it's totally reasonable to not immediately jump on your phone and answer a message as soon as you get the notification.

One of my friends is the sort of person who will stop mid sentence when their phone pings so they can answer whatever they've been sent and it drives me nuts

tl;dw - ed25519 keys are now the default

I wonder why the tablet app ecosystem on Android is so poor? Could it be that the Google has spent the best part of the last decade firmly pretending that Android tablets don't exist, and people should just buy a Chromebook? Maybe that might have something to do with it?