Jessica Rooster
rooster@beige.party
<p>An early 40's bay area mom of two, queer, leftist, anarchist, programmer, technowitch, nuclear physicist.</p><p>Avatar by <a href="https://socel.net/@heyheymomo" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">socel.net/@heyheymomo</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br />Banner by me</p>
Posts
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Post #4393472
I just want a day to be easy. I want to feel the life equivalent of the teacher rolling in the TV cart.
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Post #4389875
click on all the traffic lights?! do you include the like, wires? the posts? what IS a traffic light?! Is it just the part with the lights? I imagine if I pointed to the pole suspending a traffic light and asked an average person what it is they'd say a traffic light not a pole or something
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Post #4378472
I suppose if you don't want a Subaru you gotta take other measures
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Post #4359994
I may cheekily refer to Jedi as "space wizards" but I want it to be known that I know they're actually space paladins
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Post #4325344
Ok so grapheneOS slaps huh
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Post #4298537
Jesus I’ve got the wheel can you do the pedals
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Post #4275016
One weird work habit I've developed is always scheduling emails to send in 5 min to an hour in the future (depending on urgency). About 50% of the time I edit them at least once before they send.
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Post #4263125
I’ll pay for the jazz show but I’ll be damned if I’m paying for all those notes they don’t play
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Post #4203494
Me when my kids won’t listen: sudo !!
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Post #4186236
RE: https://mastodon.social/@devilgirlbot/117000819628673045 Me finding a new privacy-focused open-source alternative
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Post #4180428
Them: nature made MALE and FEMALE and you can’t change it Nature:
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Post #4150885
If the "singularity" is the point when AI Tech Bro naval-gazing becomes impossible to escape then yeah I guess we're in the singularity
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Post #4150489
Please don’t tell Millenials to throw away our tech boxes it’s the only wealth we have
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Post #4123597
Are there any good newsletters, mailing lists, forums, or (ugh) subreddits for sharing and learning about personal data security and reducing surveillance?
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Post #4074483
Are boats required to have names
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Post #3963554
oy
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Post #3921165
I’m in the Mall of America directly between the Margaritaville and the Rainforest Cafe like I finally reached the physical center of capitalism
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Post #3888375
Do you think the other chess pieces are amazed that the knight can move through a magical third dimension
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Post #3706113
It’s so legitimately hilarious to me that folks think the left can’t answer “what is a woman” only by refusing to acknowledge the answer that’s given
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Post #3704220
I think it's time; society is ready for Mambos 1 through 4
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Post #3688814
Everyone in the Trump admin: despite not having any qualifications, I’m an expert and in charge. Me: Can I call myself a Nuclear Physicist even though my PhD is in Nuclear Engineering, given that one of my two focus areas was Nuclear Physics? But also, I suppose, to be specific I mostly do cyclotron and beam physics. Yeah probably not I’ll just say I’m a goober or something
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Post #3679552
Reddit is a cesspool but sometimes it teaches me things like "a ghost as a person under a sheet started in ancient Egypt" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medjed
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Post #3536463
RE: https://beige.party/@rooster/116847369545014161 I'm still crashing out about this. The only thing I can think of is that they are arguing that the writers of the 14th amendment didn't even think about foreigners, right?
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Post #3521129
Don't worry folks, they didn't erase trans men from the SCOTUS decision. They were in an easily missed footnote.
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Post #3517206
If I hooked up an SNES/NES/Genesis emulator to the living room TV; what games would you recommend for me to play with an 8 year old (and also for her to play on her own)
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Post #3417449
The Iron Throne but it’s clothes that aren’t dirty enough to put in the laundry
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Post #3410530
do centrists use one blue and one red lightsaber
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Post #3029276
Those on the US right are obsessed with what their "Founders" would have done. We have founders too.
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Post #2468604
The very first radiation symbol