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links, etc The Obsessive Pleasures of Mechanical-Keyboard Tinkerers | The New Yorker well, this hit a little close to home.

links, etc caught the ‘rona. catching up on reading. 240/4 As Seen by RIPE Atlas | RIPE Labs the tl;dr - amazon and VZ are using 240/4 internally. hardly shocking. still, let’s get our collective shit together on the IPv6 migration. A Simple Rule for Planning Your Fall Booster Shot - The Atlantic i’ve been holding out for the bivalent vaccines and an extended weekend wedding did me in. looks like i should still get crackin’...

links, etc Weird monitor bugs people sent me in the last 5 years — Alin Panaitiu via HN. this was an interesting dive into the generation of display IDs on a mac.

links, etc Inside the crypto black markets of Argentina objectively, the first useful application of crypto that i’ve seen. Raft a great raft explainer. worth taking the time to click thru. How Did Fighting Climate Change Become a Partisan Issue? | The New Yorker The G.O.P.’s opposition to action on climate change has transcended crass calculation to become an article of faith. Several red states, including Texas and Louisiana, have taken steps to penalize financial firms that say they are reducing their investments in fossil fuels, even though these steps are likely to cost the states’ taxpayers money....