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Fixing a Broken Rattan Chair
Here are some photos. I’ll explain below. The orange thing is called a ratcheting strap. It’s a strap that has a ratched thing that tightens it up. The ends of the strap have hooks. It basically replaces rope, and lets you tighten it. The brown product is epoxy. I had some of this left over.…
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Ghost Kitchens and Food Marketing
I’m really enjoying reading What’s it Like Working in a Ghost Kitchen. It’s interesting how I don’t really think of retail restaurants correctly – I think that the shop is producing all the products sold there. They aren’t. They are producing the final product – the food in the bag – but the components might…
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Plastic Tubing Leak Repair Lifehack
If you have any amount of plastic tubing, like the 1/4 plastic tube used to feed the water fountain on the sink, or the icemaker and water dispenser on the refrigerator, you should get one of these coupling joints, part number PP040WD, PL-3000, SKU 707102. It’ll save you a lot of headache when the plastic…
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The Western Gender Binary
This page is going to become a list of links to articles about the ideas of Judith Butler, and some feminist texts. History: I was intending to do a reading group for Gender Trouble, but this seems to not be in favor in the group at this time, which is during the Israeli retaliation bombing…
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Making a Graduated Cylinder Measuring Cup from a Jar
Have you ever needed a measuring cup, but didn’t want to use your cooking measuring cups, because you were going to measure something like an automotive fluid?
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An Argument for the Abolition of the Electoral College
Why does a candidate sometimes win the popular vote, but lose the Electoral College vote? There are some misconceptions floating around about this. I’ll note them in parentheses in my explanation below: The people’s votes do not directly choose the president. The Electoral College (EC) makes the final decision, following its own rules and the…
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Study Page for Feasibility and Strategy
I went down a rabbit hole after I needed to learn about feasibility; so this is a self-education page about that, organizing, and strategy. Since I don’t have expertise in this, I’m just listing some things I’ve found, or recalled. I’m including business and community and political organizing resources. If you aren’t up for reading,…
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How to Use the New AI Chatbots, ChatGPT and Bing Chat AI
This is a beginner guide to learning these new tools. What are these, and why would we want to know or use these technologies? AI chatbots are computer programs that generate text based on prompts, which are text you type into the chat dialogue.
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Turn out for #JusticeForRoques May 1
It’s one day after the hearing, and I’m still mad. The arraignment is on May 1. Show up. The organization I’m with, PANA, is preparing a statement, but I’ll share my online links below. Before that, I will share several videos from my stories. They had similarities: working class people of color suffering violence. All…
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Lifehacks Here
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Linux Nautilus Trash Folder Stopped Working
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Rosemead Police/HSI/or ICE Bust
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After do-release-upgrade Name Resolver Stops Working
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The Commodity Fetish
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Letter to Garcetti about Shipping Container Homes
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Selected Posts from Facebook from April 2020
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Run a Shiny Server with the rocker/shiny and Docker-Compose on Debian or Ubuntu
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BBB System Configuration Testing Script
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New COVID Vax; Oceans Overflowing; Tech Ain’t Fixing the Climate; 4Chan->GOP
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That “A cluster randomised trial of cloth masks compared with medical masks in healthcare workers” Article the Anti-Mask People are Passing Around, and Getting it Wrong
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The Book Trust – an attempt to monopolize cheap book production in the 1800s
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Get an Oauth2 Token in a Command Line Program
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Watching COVID-19: The OC
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Getting Meta’s AI, Imagine, to Produce NSFW Images
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The Return of Public Housing
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My Home Backup System (Triple Backups)
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Art Spiegelman: golden age superheroes were shaped by the rise of fascism
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Polls; Macron Coup?; ICE Detainees Strike; Technofeudalism
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Lock File Location for OpenOffice LibreOffice when it says File is Locked for Editing
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What Are You Shooting For? by Roberto Rubalcava et. al. 1993
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Problems Importing CSV into Google Contacts
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ChatGPT: who writes about late 20th century neoliberalism and the national question
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Google Shuts off Ads on Ukraine War Content, Demonetizing Political Pages
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Computer Shopping
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Libertarians on Immigration
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Trolling and Gloating: Masks for COVID-19
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Health Insurance; Prisoner Laborers; Macron Shits on the Left, Appoints Right Winger PM
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How to Use the New AI Chatbots, ChatGPT and Bing Chat AI
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California Proposition 1, 2018
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Configuring Regolith i3xrocks
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Trump, Hydroxychloroquine, Zinc, Quercetin, ECGC Catechins, AYCE KBBQ
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Commissar-General Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the End of America
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Conservative Hopelessness about Anti-Asian Violence
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Columbusing: Eastside
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I Think There’s Under Counting of Covid-19
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Ghost Kitchens and Food Marketing