2026-10-16T14:46:17Z https://njump.me Chunshek :HomestarRunning: https://njump.me/npub16vc2cj7wpwl0tpeatawfgw5cdjtvw47qnml9cdgzg9plr2l8lgmqpxj4r6 https://cdn.masto.host/prettyawesome/accounts/avatars/113/061/695/696/946/485/original/ed8edc9993a6cb75.png https://cdn.masto.host/prettyawesome/accounts/avatars/113/061/695/696/946/485/original/ed8edc9993a6cb75.png https://njump.me/nevent1qqszpn20x3u7wczrepnzveuujcah02ewqghn9ryv58z0uknyslq0maszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvnk5nck In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswxyq2v5kepspy4jmvw2zjuvznqwepucjuqdmpnnzc5ax9nm5gh2q9mj7js'>nevent1q…j7js</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You probably heard &#34;Hard to Say I&#39;m Sorry&#34; before even if you didn&#39;t know it was by them. 2026-08-07T05:09:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqdd7n9u9cfvrwe89kht23gdgp6cmr6x87w5rhzfavqg6gsyca6mczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvze5vh4 Hey! You over there. Yeah you. You look sad/angry. What&#39;s the matter?<br/><br/>Is there a face that just shows up everywhere you look online, no matter where you turn, and it makes you sad or angry every time you see it?<br/><br/>I may have just the trick to help you make that face disappear (mostly). 🪄 All you need is a web browser where uBlockOrigin works, and you being comfortable copying-and-pasting some custom filters.<br/><br/><a href="https://write.as/chunshek/ublockorigin-tip-filter-images-by-name">https://write.as/chunshek/ublockorigin-tip-filter-images-by-name</a> 2026-01-03T17:36:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9t22xj82ekl6vawraa2vxkps5gfle67y7h2ss4a2atv2gyd46zkqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv2x5km5 You might think of Lunar New Year as the biggest Chinese holiday, but us Cantonese have a saying 冬大過年 – the Winter (Solstice) is bigger than the (Lunar New) Year.<br/><br/>The whole extended family would gather for an elaborate meal. There is no gifting tradition, no tribute to deities, no red pockets, not much in terms of holiday greetings either. Just a hearty repast in the company of loved ones.<br/><br/>No matter what you celebrate this time of year, I wish you a Peaceful Solstice!<br/><br/>冬至平安 2025-12-21T15:03:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy3x5sxesz8py46jeml6yhu5qkzv9g34mt74dl8020u7apyzuhumczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvsp4mtu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0qyqv0myjxqg95sv975aalc6k2zrlrkpk08t56ctvfhsz8y5xffsepplc8'>nevent1q…plc8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ooh! Lemme try that at work today. 2025-11-20T23:23:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstfc7e0qzjdsw8d2cd8ujwk7phrfxuak5p5tz82fhl868slrvyslgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv88n0wr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspuvnu9cmjerz874aqgeyp8ng4txmrx64e6rnwpdv8z7jnlk2graqe4gn7v'>nevent1q…gn7v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Boo! My use case would be to connect me Pixel 7 with my 2020 MacBook Air. 2025-11-20T23:18:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9rt4lqmvqeklj55dsrf4gs2h0qt949ajm2xhr5vgsaeumaphhjcqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularve7pm73 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf9u5hygyffqqxtyd3xzcy4gnpg5mn83cg89gr2sgumymfdgav5wc7el0qh'>nevent1q…l0qh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That sounds sparky. ⛽🔌⚡🔥 2025-11-17T03:10:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9ea0qpup9p7uz6j343ce9h0whalljyw7r6985fquuhuf5j70qgmgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv3damqw Let&#39;s talk miles per gallon.<br/><br/>Miles are a unit of length. Gallons are a unit of volume, which is length cubed.<br/><br/>Divide length by length cubed, we can conclude that mpg is a unit of inverse area.<br/><br/>Specifically, 1 mpg = 274.3 in⁻², or the inverse of 0.003646 sq in. (Likewise, 1 km/L = 1 mm⁻³.)<br/><br/>If you run an infinite gasoline-filled circular tube with a cross sectional area of 0.003646 sq in (⌀ 0.068 in), into a 1 mpg engine, in the direction the car is going, it could go forever.<br/><br/>Math is weird. 2025-11-17T02:32:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst4strzfz77stdvn456qq8xvykjdzsm8295psvctzesztv3ltmqrgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvsg4gcq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdrq5fpy4xx72h40e6tpnsjvmylrvjr9xpxdx2f048t087pfkhajqctd7xv'>nevent1q…d7xv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We&#39;ve been getting small real trees, which gets put on the balcony once the season is over.<br/><br/>They don&#39;t tend to keep very well though. Not sure if we water them not enough or too much, or if they don&#39;t deal well with the hot Taiwanese summers. How long does a potted Christmas tree typically last? 2 years? 2025-11-16T14:45:31Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswkysey59j4s3wd6gc2txw9keyt933ajspq7d2r5vw70uawr4402gzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularva4dsl5 Want to get a Christmas tree, but don&#39;t have enough space at home? Consider the Half Christmas Tree from Japanese furniture chain Nitori! Just put it against the wall and save half the space.<br/><br/>Pro-tip: Put it against a mirror, and voilà, a &#34;full&#34; Christmas tree!<br/><br/>It comes in 3 sizes: 120/150/180cm (4/5/6′) and are priced at ¥3990/4990/5990 (US$25.82/32.29/38.76) (€22.23/27.80/33.37) (£19.59/24.50/29.41).<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/115/559/835/021/686/728/original/cca46feb978035c9.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-11-16T14:29:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrjal60s43vh74nejrakdyzux3sfw0gh4rw0gmvte788hhst2wkkqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv2gg3fl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9l7mjsgftcecmdk9jcfgpxp8mhayfchxnfk9gqkhphg6ve467xhccf92k7'>nevent1q…92k7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Please send me back to 1996. 2025-11-09T10:26:29Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz48nnd4lv45kh25gesdt9aez4mw43exwvf87kg7es29jumxvy9uqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvtsrhvl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqewpl7keerfj9tdzd0lkvmww6n4ckeshhx6lzm78sw9hh3ga784qlsxpks'>nevent1q…xpks</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Well, if &#34;only the chorus&#34; also counts, you can include &#34;Girlfriend&#34; by Avril Lavigne.<br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/GrGo9T9HXoM">https://youtu.be/GrGo9T9HXoM</a> 2025-11-06T14:48:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspjct3l64kzu7p3kxlg7edkwm3muq0czjwvus4p2rwsfw83uw8vlczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvmkzvd5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz0flsyarykvjlram5psc4fakncs06hcltwcaf8a8dhhwahz9j4vs6ka85e'>nevent1q…a85e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>With no context whatsoever, was it the Southern Weekend? 2025-11-06T13:46:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9442zyj3a689hpl5h5g9ug93qsk40rnc4xjxrp8zz45xyshd7a8qzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvt97lql In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstysl56tuwd4tec2ghtd4mxvmc8jr5keaey3z9n8dz39yxtw5h9gsd9w8zz'>nevent1q…w8zz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>See, for a school it&#39;s a different story. You want the station to be online as much as possible so you can educate.<br/><br/>20+ years? Was your setup connected to Weather Underground or Weather Bug back then? 2025-11-05T04:05:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszmx20allla6llqa0vc2mz9fdhw4hn2m8jq6knql0sqvxp3wpfjrszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvqw2208 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszck5gh7h2qju9zm4h440wzzdvqx2wux9m6xrvzy5e0llzn3aehxqztqgvc'>nevent1q…qgvc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>No, it&#39;s very low tech. The whole setup is just the display unit (shown) and a battery-operated transponder which I placed on a shelf on our balcony.<br/><br/>I think I prefer it these offline devices though. The fewer potential backdoors there are to my home network, the better it is for me. 2025-11-05T03:53:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdrr35sju8c8ty3swx09d5zxsld7f4edmjw2lhgatyhwzrrz0zjyczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvgkcxcc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf0hl6gj4cx4f0kwlj5r8gq2fxu4jf283dtqh7gk0x2g59v2fqppcq0j6sp'>nevent1q…j6sp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m pleased with it. It looks prettier than shown in the picture (where it&#39;s placed there&#39;s no good angle that doesn&#39;t show some glare from the surface).<br/><br/>And I like the barometric bar chart and the sunrise/sunset times. Those are upgrades from our old one. (The city name is scrubbed from this image, but it&#39;s there.) 2025-11-05T03:43:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsznkgu6u64l36wh3cj9uyzzvflarszzsaeexjlg4aymlsnghwzw0szyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvj9tp60 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0mk7xr09qke6eq999llhl7e2tltv8ky677j8yqt5jw8deyptg09ga0f2z9'>nevent1q…f2z9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>My new indoor-outdoor weather station has arrived! 🌦️ 🌄 🌆 🌝<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/115/494/952/909/972/333/original/d3497d4d1bce7564.webp"> <br/> 2025-11-05T03:31:27Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstn6ka5mjs0ykgpxujlpwmgux79c3pwfcz7g3nf4h256uzclq9wsgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvdzcvw5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsytlm6hmh253ccgqsjraxftu7rkqndxma92gg22l82gwzp8daku0sxhtjrl'>nevent1q…tjrl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;You thought I was CHEAP!&#34; 2025-11-01T02:44:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsffk73kmvnwlprjgljdnuqrearrg9wdsyfcvzgm5g04603u2f9qlszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvztrrpe In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxt8zm03cs8nw6uwm5m0z0dujcq43z7q7pr3kedsyt6kquz2u3qtsdypm7c'>nevent1q…pm7c</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Maybe some chocolate ghosts?<br/><a href="https://www.burdickchocolate.com/products/chocolate-ghosts-5pcs">https://www.burdickchocolate.com/products/chocolate-ghosts-5pcs</a> 2025-10-31T13:40:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgsdmcpxn4a9v3ytk986hywgytaf3s4v99n4ehd0kh5ux84l9s35szyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvrewx89 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstqmggmj9344ewl407f3anf0kk63qr7936g4gj7cjxfn3a0a8cdnsuf2mcv'>nevent1q…2mcv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Their seeds are hardy though!<br/><br/>We removed some dead basils from our planters two years ago. This past spring, three new basil plants seemingly came out of nowhere from the soil, and grew into huge plants all on their own. 2025-10-30T16:52:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0mk7xr09qke6eq999llhl7e2tltv8ky677j8yqt5jw8deyptg09gzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv2ezfu5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxf6md4tjmut73wsyjvzkxr5f6lwr9dhyw9vuz7twrt59eau5j7cq2mmxak'>nevent1q…mxak</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m going to order a slightly more expensive model (even though they are all the same on the inside) from a vendor that lists the item as &#34;needs to be shipped from elsewhere&#34;.<br/><br/>At least they are more honest about it. 2025-10-27T10:22:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxf6md4tjmut73wsyjvzkxr5f6lwr9dhyw9vuz7twrt59eau5j7cqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvj7y6d9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszd88cxqs02qx3zwkmzz8ttx9y2sqegny3faqhf6k84j0fpa4ey3s4th0a6'>nevent1q…h0a6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I put in an order for a new weather station last night from a vendor that stated on the item page that they had local inventory with &gt; 99 items, and they&#39;d ship it within 3 days.<br/><br/>This afternoon, the vendor texted me and said they needed to ship it from elsewhere first, which would take 7 days, and cost NT$300 (US$9.77/€8.40/£7.33) more.<br/><br/>I canceled the order. The extra money and the extra days weren&#39;t the problem. The problem was the bait-and-switch tactic. 2025-10-27T09:15:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9wy500gwfntmcea3dxms0ydlhja34wuf5ps4aqalryeegwxyg5mgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvhvgesk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsza7a0xmcttjmm45nnhnf9nv2kwk58uz8hx8wpdw7z7ep3xpdy8rg8vgxsh'>nevent1q…gxsh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is how you make someone drool halfway across the planet. :NeofoxReachDrool: 2025-10-26T16:46:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszd88cxqs02qx3zwkmzz8ttx9y2sqegny3faqhf6k84j0fpa4ey3szyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvz8hdea After serving us for almost 10 years, the transponder for our indoor-outdoor weather station has finally died.<br/><br/>Time to get a new station.<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/115/439/129/609/947/243/original/f6c8aca5e8563a94.webp"> <br/> 2025-10-26T06:57:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr7jumqqjx4d5lnwhw0g36xy73wjecaxmlk9fvl7wm5cuffs6vnzczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvveurf3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq6s3mwjyq2rezpd3mfupd0hfeatu2m0cu3rv9vdwvfjkk6eq9vyg0fc9z9'>nevent1q…c9z9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That is such a nice view. 2025-09-26T02:42:08Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs09dw2h2tt3hcfelrxxw9ytjtjg9y2x67yc3uytqqwfy8v93p76hszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvy2mm54 Earlier today I told a friend from Tokyo about Japanese artists who made full-length English albums (apart from Hikaru Utada 宇多田ヒカル whom everyone already knew about):<br/><br/>• Kaze Fujii 藤井風<br/>• Mari Hamada 浜田麻里<br/>• Seiko Matsuda 松田聖子<br/>• Toshinobu Kubota 久保田利伸<br/><br/>She was surprised that (a) Japanese artists did English albums, (b) they would be known outside of Japan. (But c&#39;mon, everyone of my generation in Asia knew Seiko Matsuda!)<br/><br/>Makes me wonder how their English music was perceived back home. 2025-09-25T13:45:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspr3npws73t7lz2qxx0lcl4f2k7nstva2k0ue87vg8unw4ek0z6hczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvajk59v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs005asv9d50l0znqxc7dldfqadntrzup242hz56ql623pc6nahazc6s02el'>nevent1q…02el</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ooh &#34;Panadol&#34; is also a popular brand name outside the US.<br/><br/>In fact, the &#34;Panadol&#34; brand name is so popular that it&#39;s been genericized for all paracetamol tablets of other brands. 2025-09-23T12:20:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy837atktv9m79vhzhqfmylrhj7hp43pqp36xu2zskgwm9jek8gcgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvujcf5e If seeing the face of Burf¹ all over the internet all the time is impacting your mental health, I&#39;ve got a trick that may make things easier. All you need is a web browser with :uBlockOrigin: #uBlockOrigin.<br/><br/><a href="https://write.as/chunshek/ublockorigin-tip-filter-images-by-name">https://write.as/chunshek/ublockorigin-tip-filter-images-by-name</a><br/><br/>¹ Burf can be anyone. That trick works for any name. 2025-09-20T04:46:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgjkcxex9mycyueun2hws5k88g0psgff8q3gy6afy820tyfwur2wczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv0nnrw4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2rqrsytwyskuz2l7n82gxgm33lmn3tywkzprf0nx6yzqdhkdamugku97xq'>nevent1q…97xq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Are you sure you were working, and not playing an RPG? 2025-09-19T00:24:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs040jfrsf03hhf4qah3t4dr0s9j5qazxlcfkhj6kmp28n6rteg0wqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv2vymuh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf7n2eztwr8patdaee75gru9j7wwq6yrpp28h7au7pncp6mzq8xlg2d6acl'>nevent1q…6acl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I am a huge fan of your amaranth!<br/><br/>I showed your earlier pictures to a fellow Hong Kong friend of mine who moved to London a few years ago. She wanted to plant it in her garden too, but was worried her parents would harvest it and eat it before it would have the chance to grow. 2025-09-18T01:12:50Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9jawh64qhz8kr04qt6s0p0kn2y4ea47askg08afzvja6z36fh3fczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvde804z The new annual edition of #Taiwan&#39;s #DisasterPreparedness manual, &#34;當危機來臨時： #臺灣 #全民安全 指引 / In Case of Crisis: Taiwan&#39;s National #PublicSafety Guide&#34; is out now!<br/><br/>This year there is a web edition, as well as PDFs in Chinese and English. There will be 5,000 printed copies distributed at select PX Mart supermarkets too.<br/><br/>Web: <a href="https://prepare.mnd.gov.tw/">https://prepare.mnd.gov.tw/</a><br/>PDF (中文): <a href="https://prepare.mnd.gov.tw/assets/pdf/manual.pdf">https://prepare.mnd.gov.tw/assets/pdf/manual.pdf</a><br/>PDF (English): <a href="https://prepare.mnd.gov.tw/assets/pdf/manual-en.pdf">https://prepare.mnd.gov.tw/assets/pdf/manual-en.pdf</a><br/><br/>An EPub edition would have been nice too. 2025-09-17T04:01:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg22z663f8tvlfj9km7v4ykcen05w7kedlx33yex2wjr3jsfpwruszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvgk304n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvm88t4pjuwd983ttq5zd3reqkp04468fjdkj0gvufq3vfftnk00ch3cx3e'>nevent1q…cx3e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ash, doesn&#39;t your personal website still have the Hot Dog Stand theme? 🌭<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub13a4gtpgxq45twzdg0zdyq8fc9szmhlfafwq7chnxvh6gxk3jrw0sctr5vv" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>DJDarren</span> (<span class="italic">npub13a4…r5vv</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1ruj52rjfg0djw962gpxhtxhsepsjdzs3kjhuzpamc73wnvr40wusqn5hpl" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Benjamin Reed</span> (<span class="italic">npub1ruj…5hpl</span>)</a></span> 2025-09-16T07:06:50Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswwpuw5r32w3yjl9d5nh7af7dazdp247tlazgcmx3g8nzk7l32yrczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvk8ep32 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdd4ura4jpkyw3aw859n8addlje0l5v35rnq5ksgrj5lqsjg47jpczdtn2z'>nevent1q…tn2z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ooh I might try this out.<br/><br/>(What recent news?) 2025-09-10T03:06:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr29zw7d2hnq2dn5ysc05pu9vrvg79ze5mqrgn4h9km6sp6lxy7kqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvl6xkz3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvy8lnjtj4r35w94jy6v4ku52pmecavtase37qjh3w0m4j0gqmn5qxmn80h'>nevent1q…n80h</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is the library they use:<br/><a href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/lande">https://www.npmjs.com/package/lande</a><br/><br/>The model was trained on sentences from Tatoeba. 2025-09-10T02:26:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrjqvc6chqcmxjm64zk6qzxnfpkkmc9ee2c7k00f0k2qa6nek0whgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv8g994x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz2rxjkxm3ek4kx4rmk0pgjhswx76ld9tsmqxw9n5u5hsxqftpkjq50pkcd'>nevent1q…pkcd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Just went through the changelog. It&#39;s been around since 4.4.0 – client-side language detection.<br/><br/>Here&#39;s one of several commits, though the only one with a video in the thread:<br/><a href="https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/33042">https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/33042</a><br/><br/>I didn&#39;t know about client-side language detection! This is clever, albeit slightly wonky as well: I mostly post in English, so I don&#39;t know why it would flash as often as I see it does. 2025-09-10T01:51:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszamee8cl2kjsgt35keya25vev3xhvj8xj25p58ej5j99uk9ltc6szyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvztuznq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrefqm2qgv96dmp9lv4m8le5wycecdtej9l25dernp9w3llw4aqpcr0qlhd'>nevent1q…qlhd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I like Flags For Good. They introduced me to the Planet Earth Flag which I didn&#39;t know about before. :PlanetEarthFlag: 2025-09-10T01:41:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstp04fmms9hznvnnwehfpdjzqv0xhrl7fhsdj29t0jew9dhs08qxgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv5cwqkl As part of my comeback to Fediverse, I upgraded my server to Mastodon v4.4.3. I noticed that once in a while, as I type certain words, the language pill would turn amber for a moment, then back to purple again as I type more.<br/><br/>What&#39;s this behavior all about? And how can I take advantage of whatever it&#39;s trying to tell me? 2025-09-10T01:35:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv2mz99nldp22ed74dfww972yu9j8hzp65d5xtpvmuezzz6dfgx9qzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvekl26m Mic check. Mic check.<br/><br/>Ahem.<br/><br/>Hey y&#39;all. I&#39;m still alive.<br/><br/>That is all. 2025-09-09T01:57:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfuum9pclad7zxtrcrz4edgap4a4wtuxedfrxj7z3vsjeyxhektjqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvcv9xy9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdhwj32hxzxtjpfk7cv006h6qahak7j64tc680z73qsm62pyzjvgc8u6826'>nevent1q…6826</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>#Typhoon #Danas (now downgraded to #SevereTropicalStorm) has come and gone. Where we live up in North #Taiwan is mostly fine. However, southern cities and counties such #Chiayi suffered pretty bad damage.<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/809/399/553/071/405/original/3c7a86c226bea8b5.webp"> <br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/809/400/202/138/216/original/e8df456825276c93.webp"> <br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/809/400/516/724/291/original/cd9d65b0c654e464.webp"> <br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/809/400/916/321/373/original/88a47c963e18a850.webp"> <br/> 2025-07-07T01:46:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdhwj32hxzxtjpfk7cv006h6qahak7j64tc680z73qsm62pyzjvgczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv79dsz7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspg97qedur7x7hvyfwaf4y2rtfefvj7lycs55xs0re5n8888mgr9cjudasn'>nevent1q…dasn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>#Typhoon #Danas, which 2 days ago was forecast to skirt past us along the Taiwan Strait, actually just made landfall in #Chiayi County.<br/><br/>Much of #Taiwan is closed for business and school on Monday, except for #Taipei, #NewTaipei, #Keelung, and #Taoyuan which will remain open. It&#39;s gonna be &#34;great&#34; morning commuting in the rain for those living up north. 🤷‍♂️<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/807/441/777/867/011/original/011695804b8fab8b.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-07-06T17:27:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspdxyjx80smguc5ygk2dwxx62v33tjsz7crdpc6ec2837yjywrs3czyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvhvnw2r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswan0tzlpfz662sg33v2fllcjgdv6zr2sqndn8kyycmy0vlxzd0msrxtyuf'>nevent1q…tyuf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>How young were those spuds! Just thinking about how tender they must be makes my mouth water. 2025-07-06T02:25:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspg97qedur7x7hvyfwaf4y2rtfefvj7lycs55xs0re5n8888mgr9czyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvrk2q8j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs02nx2ezjue5hvudna5x7y806225zm0wnmdjj8hfyc7lpnfdr8wxgz53upy'>nevent1q…3upy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>#Taiwan will start to feel the change in weather soon, thanks to #TropicalStorm #Danas! The CWA has just issued Land Typhoon Warning for #Chiayi, #Tainan, #Kaohsiung, #Pingtung, #HengchunPeninsula and #Penghu under an hour ago, and the warning areas are expected to extend northward throughout the next day or two. Much of the west coast will see &gt; 80% chance of storm force wind conditions between Sunday afternoon and Monday morning.<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/800/813/897/939/256/original/c639221fb4f9e2a5.webp"> <br/> 2025-07-05T13:19:50Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs02nx2ezjue5hvudna5x7y806225zm0wnmdjj8hfyc7lpnfdr8wxgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvsmt2hh Two tropical cyclones in the Western North Pacific at the moment:<br/><br/>• #SevereTropicalStorm #Mun is expected to briefly reach #Typhoon strength by Sunday morning. It will not affect any major landmass.<br/>• #TropicalStorm #Danas will intensify as a Typhoon, and move NE along the Taiwan Strait, skirting the west coast of #Taiwan on Sunday afternoon and much of Monday.<br/>• Mun is the Yapese name for the month of June; while Danas is a Tagalog word, meaning &#34;to feel&#34;.<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/798/662/924/816/352/original/50be58a41fe74be8.webp"> <br/> 2025-07-05T04:11:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx9w30cc0ugxcejeettggjqcfxd6az0x2n4k4waujz8778gddp3ygzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvdp9fp5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxxp5qe433rmg9qsah6lwnvcty8f7f5u4skczzn9d7qs9yh5vdelqw5u0tp'>nevent1q…u0tp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This would be DDG, wouldn&#39;t it? 2025-07-04T00:21:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdp4jh3evqpj0znzly9tvhkh7pk8e7cw9ky5lr5txvkf5n9ey3jyqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvx2m9jm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstrtzdq0za635295a68nywq08c93kaxy87gndywrjxuftxmq6jqmqsr9wj0'>nevent1q…9wj0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>5′ to 8′ tall!?<br/><br/>That&#39;s remarkably tall! I always pictured them as much shorter plants, like most other leafy vegetables I eat. 2025-06-23T01:11:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswj4hapnghlc70ddsvqnwtgcdrrlz4ecruuvf7nkt0q84enay6cvgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvh3dn0j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqtnlstws78rqwlsvwltld3f6x4khwxawtysff4dg28haf6wkm9zqza45yw'>nevent1q…45yw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Did you grow an edible species? I am not surprised that the bugs loved it!<br/><br/>Amaranth tricolor (a.k.a. amaranth mangostanus) is one of my favorite leafy vegetables. It grows really fast—it only takes 3 to 4 weeks from seeding to harvest. 2025-06-22T23:46:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszyllpxnkawede8sn3vrkn94mukn9geghj29rsgk0mmwkjgvv0d5szyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv4qucv5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv5macgxrn0ft26en89f7egccn6dcgfulskg7lpgmerc3m368pgrq4hd9nu'>nevent1q…d9nu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You missed my last one. It must have been really bad. :NeofoxCryLoud: 2025-06-13T01:17:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszukf2tmssltghgscmztx48v04k29yrc5an0wcwlzvjssp9kdvuqqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvcd7s8w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs22ytj9davrp3x33eaadm7n46wz7546ggnvuk9spp7lgtd2quzmtq7qydmg'>nevent1q…ydmg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh that&#39;s good stuff. People often use it as a dipping sauce for things like dumplings. 2025-05-24T00:20:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst2h32r8w4ph88g5qmp4n8zz4mvc5zr50k4lpj8q0ckfvknty666gzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvgmxv89 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz0ydhnprdrtutxvm6phv39fjr2ta59zpczccdk7tzkq5ckvpz27q3u0wt6'>nevent1q…0wt6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Mmm… schlorpy fried rice! 2025-05-23T09:56:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswmzen339e0sd33da4sykh7urgaq0sv4qh9dqvxmww039fnfgdfdgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvqnup8v Travel pics!<br/><br/>It&#39;s been more than 9 years since I last had sea grapes, and of course it was the first thing I ordered after we landed in Okinawa.<br/><br/>It&#39;s a seaweed that&#39;s largely cultivated in the Philippines and Okinawa. It tastes like a string of fish roe–with juice full of umami flavor popping inside your mouth–but is entirely vegetarian.<br/><br/>What surprised me was that each strand of sea grapes is actually just one giant cell! Biology never ceases to amuse me.<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/543/018/575/661/506/original/65b2493382145c68.webp"> <br/> 2025-05-21T00:45:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw589u4f77tm99vksceu8l9g9evmqqwtaswhyyqseav6z25c4z5mczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv79whls In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8n6ptw6t36wfwcp6anj65a9u5lkvjdrj8suu5mhcrf5e8jsc9ecq6a0s6u'>nevent1q…0s6u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This gelatinous gold is retailed at NT$228 (A$11.61) for a 6-pack of 240g each in Taiwan. Less than A$2 per cup.<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/504/234/643/606/352/original/369e9a7731821d73.webp"> <br/> 2025-05-14T04:16:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg8pjlzgrmpjjhq3wlzcd5dtug4tqu6rwv7y074sg3ynu3f8yeh4szyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvmx7e80 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsylee0q0ehddpe93h0erpzh5zy4tx7jxjtqnnl4p678jpuwkepf2qw3kpky'>nevent1q…kpky</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>No worries. Mandarin oranges are good too! I like them in jelly. 2025-05-14T04:04:50Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8nz547uww699w8ev9scchrgrfch06z92kdjwgrjjfjzj39p34xkszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvv8d7d7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs06a4u8lmd8x2v7n2d74zgx7ss84eqxwagjazhu2jplvhcd38x9cqa9wwkv'>nevent1q…wwkv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>For a split second I thought you were announcing to the Fediverse that you spoke Mandarin. 2025-05-14T03:55:31Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszwqm3jnkf455d7uhv3z42phwwqmp7nayvfjwmvm3e3vxyeng3u8qzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvvq7n36 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqyku3l9yh28ud39mk24mydm8yq9kwefa8m6z53pzdk7z8wln9z0qnn4c9g'>nevent1q…4c9g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Laugh all you want. The Swedes are trying to commercialize flat pack cars.<br/>(Because who else but the Swedes?)<br/><br/><a href="https://www.topgear.com/car-news/electric/two-seater-swedish-concept-flat-pack-ev">https://www.topgear.com/car-news/electric/two-seater-swedish-concept-flat-pack-ev</a> 2025-05-13T16:18:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs03l2dyg2e4ahuf9n5elazvvs3j7us93nx3pp5kzm9ld7xg3jq4cszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv4d7hcm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswvxww49z9tnhudslj5a0l2qlqhme3k70exd06l4ra7e674nvuf7ql5gwef'>nevent1q…gwef</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Quite an amount of rainfall for Colorado. 2025-05-05T01:27:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2e9knj0er05jetu3nwqwlvdhjmwfk44nc60g2kk4j4kspepe8hzgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv7pwt0z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg5jeedzaae2hv6844497nucuzsy9jptntlstd2jckye5wegxvlcqznsj5x'>nevent1q…sj5x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>New automation, I see! 2025-04-27T11:20:33Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx4qzv6483jfxy4md53dm3qr2yulpgpuf9psu0p2955mhj5zrtw3gzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvadhake In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxwjqx50rq98ewkytvlrqxu3ffr9x30nx08s923n70ctcwtx9659qwf5ah4'>nevent1q…5ah4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I would get lunch with you but you are miles away! 2025-04-23T02:12:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq8m4ucedr4frhjyvndp58ygawl7vxmxk3e3vfj44vlkzr7jgwpgczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvsk0ewk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdvm3nxprjfxgfly5melh4zy94jl78s8rx6fzhllv8jrg488cl5jc6he8vv'>nevent1q…e8vv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>…May sneezes? 2025-04-22T00:31:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst0ctt8fl4mgxarxprtv6n9dravlgslq9te3uenmjnnnpsghquusszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv4uam0h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszk2gf8a3x4dkk2dtdmlvj0p6yat3w8qs2k8cxc8275t2v5zp6ercxqhxdp'>nevent1q…hxdp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I asked my friends back then why there were no black currant-based anything. They either had never heard of the fruit at all, or told me they were banned in the US at the time.<br/><br/>So it was a nice surprise to see your currants in the garden and your harvest! 2025-04-10T00:34:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0h55uspu554uwa2k2lhv7etsgg6jmvff4w280ry5wypcrwgkz5zszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvrrut74 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqufrc3fxzffnhc5xdndhhz98nkdk7kvg4f6g7wy95khrxhqme4ysckjgst'>nevent1q…jgst</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Are those edible? Is there a market for those?<br/><br/>One thing I missed when I lived in the US were black currant-based products. (I just wanted Ribena and Rountree once in a while!) But maybe things have changed since then. 2025-04-10T00:20:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspkxmm8eas556nfwszl35qk3mn3m9l5q2xhehgny3a0yw9wzykwvgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvfckwj7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswqq9zzdylt0mvrkq7hsehhhge070unpqd5xsctdm539j65tyy3zscj75va'>nevent1q…75va</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What Women Want 2025-04-09T14:44:47Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs978cf9e9yppcltmf3xxcvuvagyrrehw80j40qx569uu23v2ly86czyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvpf3gvt I wrote a script to download all the Annual Tropical Cyclone Reports and Best Track Data Archives from the #JTWC website. I am keeping all that public data somewhere safe.<br/><br/>Just in case something should happen to all that data at some point in the future.<br/><br/>Just in case.<br/><br/>#TropicalCyclone #Typhoon #Cyclone 2025-03-19T06:01:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg44hraze5zxdw7ptraptyac9092nwacnahyyrwntdpgmzlru784czyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvuw9sxt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8ekn2y32z5r33xqamuz5324kl4h2akx28dc9du7yjantegve470sdc63ke'>nevent1q…63ke</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don&#39;t think I have ever seen a 4-digit AQI before, let alone a 5-digit one. :Neofox0_0: 2025-03-15T00:42:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxsvdz6567pna6y4naqk7ld6sgm6e0l3753y3vmuk4xe70w0py7wqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv63ty0f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2v4hzf5pvd53wee2hr9t7tdtuk87lsst82cc6vygn8pzqe3lgtlg3cpvyp'>nevent1q…pvyp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Those who do celebrate at the exact moment though may call it a transcendental experience. :NeofoxBlep: 2025-03-14T00:25:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd40e0dwyflmaahvf7kmg3tvf3n0uvyaw45ufqgkvths23dql5wsqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv0jn9t7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq6mvl0gttd85uu7rnvp8qs0yv9psk34z6g2hcj4q4wk3w9le9myqqmdxgq'>nevent1q…dxgq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Also, I doubt anybody is going to celebrate π-day at exactly 03-14T03:49:20.527 hours (i.e. 0.15926535898 of the way into the day)!<br/><br/>Personally I&#39;d rather be (and I was) sleeping at that moment than shoving pie down the gullet.<br/><br/>#PiDay #PieDay #πDay 2025-03-13T23:51:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw2evl4v62l289zq7v5v2rkq5sdk52sd705j3l3236k665ury28uqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvv6x508 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq6mvl0gttd85uu7rnvp8qs0yv9psk34z6g2hcj4q4wk3w9le9myqqmdxgq'>nevent1q…dxgq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I will be sure to save a slice or two for you then! 🥧 2025-03-13T23:38:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqyl4x844t3zmfquvw58jpsqllzjraz456rfprfyd6hjzruw909hqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv36p3zh Happy π-day to all those who celebrate!<br/><br/>#PiDay #PieDay #πDay<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/157/697/936/469/977/original/0fffc947c1ada586.webp"> <br/> 2025-03-13T23:28:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs97m0cxplqxakarn8s0gjwhtj2dwtanhxytu55yw8r7ym7g0uzduszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvltncfa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstlz2lnsuddrhr6fk7ncu53w9vxqg02gehy7szmtvc796g9a7vkss49dh6m'>nevent1q…dh6m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Reading up on Wegener now. What a life he had led! 2025-03-12T01:38:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsghefyq0ljtvkq3v8m6d6k8gcqq56e074g4mqhjp9995hnu0w0z4qzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvgy9kuy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf49d8ue67mgj8qvqwgqx47xwsmnmjsh49avlaj3ncju44mc4mpgggcxqqd'>nevent1q…xqqd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>While meteorology is one of my passions, I had never studied geology. So a lot of what I see/read goes right above my head.<br/><br/>I am grateful for people who can make this dense knowledge accessible to laypersons like myself. I still don&#39;t understand it well at all–so don&#39;t quiz me afterwards–but I can have a better appreciation of it. 2025-03-12T01:16:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdqkhjrcsf0m9nnk8c44qlan387l4yxehv8xvnpf729swznp5snuczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv2gc8nl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsph094m8vhq6lt3ahekt22ftmxm3csc8prz8gykwhurrcmsm40wcq25fadt'>nevent1q…fadt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I didn&#39;t know about PBS Eons, though I&#39;ve a fan to PBS Terra for years! (Mostly for Weathered and Overview)<br/><br/>Adding this to my subs now! Thank you. 2025-03-12T00:04:18Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgp0a7x2qzqd238mexdpx6c4lfcvj2ygf9x2v33lqhlrm7275jyuczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvvtvuk8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0lz5ch2w8knz352gr2d55ggk7nkpcjftedfha6kuue2vlnlhkmzqazkr02'>nevent1q…kr02</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Good to hear you&#39;re all safe, and got your emergency Kit Kat on the ready!<br/><br/>The winds are not super strong with Alfred (at least compared to the types of typhoons we see here), but it appears to be extremely slow moving. I&#39;m worried about inundation in poorly drained areas from all the rain being dumped over long periods of time.<br/><br/>Wishing you guys the best. 2025-03-07T11:28:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswttyqyh9pwljlgxsl4resxr6n3ty0rh7ztxmmfj5ppqxhvfkk06szyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvvwqdtc <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1scplx0a2pveg453y6q9wh639ywnd20m80rx22vfzylxcxnmm7kssn26zy8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Ash K</span> (<span class="italic">npub1scp…6zy8</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub16zgz3ncypd472hykpc8hvt4z39y29nnxl8zjwzfafktfkz7v40hsu6ry8n" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Peter Oram</span> (<span class="italic">npub16zg…ry8n</span>)</a></span> <br/>How are things? You guys holding down the fort? 2025-03-07T11:19:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgkr4g3740tusk2feh4rgg6ds62cmph22t74y83r50hqjrst7whzszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv0angmp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvz5d259kq706nwrfd3mcl882naala8dfng9lqyvlpl4reqjegucs0w7ffj'>nevent1q…7ffj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>How the West Was Won 2025-03-05T23:47:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspw3qf8wyvdjxges9xyv3kcafzf2k6d53630arj5gmyuyzk9auefczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvn538yc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfsv5pqhf7j7wa6f46pxum3c4d9nas7zgvv2prp5a58pl8lea2hrc9zvvly'>nevent1q…vvly</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>JTWC forecast.<br/>Actually I misread it earlier… shrinking yes, weakening no.<br/>:NeofoxSad:<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/114/102/068/280/549/708/original/bcb31cea85f29c8f.webp"> <br/> 2025-03-04T03:38:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2v0fmgf0ewl4pparqa9rxxyvdtcr4gpvp9ga5c2nhr36lsxmg9uczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvyle40l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsysvmztwflmscqlfmxk5xsyvv5y736g0f9m0h7pvzt37xmkuvhlvqqzkwp5'>nevent1q…kwp5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The good thing is that Alfred is forecast to both shrink in size and weaken in terms of wind speed before landfall. 2025-03-04T03:27:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqlztu2pr0sc7qhkrn7cyehl6m27yqx6pczgdgkp6swjsmcr68xzqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvg380ce In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstgjxpj64q00tfyrt2zrddkc7j4364rprr2zcy0scs58zuc2scv9qnlqaxc'>nevent1q…qaxc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What are they gonna do this summer/fall? Forecast hurricanes with sharpies!? 2025-03-03T23:55:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8wg73d5vspyfdvvssx9dsvznujyzrzynyws3ss78k0y0f9l7m77czyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvdnm3er In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9vms6mngn0ja58q8qrgy3neq9qxtv9vy8qe5a4j3z9dh4lcnkqyqlwlnuf'>nevent1q…lnuf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Dude where&#39;s my car? 2025-02-21T01:18:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs90snywvlaj3zfc6l6vw8fzfl589pux3fy2raw4qfxw0qyvtfel9qzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvc9md60 Not a perfect fix… But if you&#39;re sick and tired of seeing Biff&#39;s face showing up in images when you surf the web, and you have :uBlockOrigin: #uBlockOrigin installed in your browser, add the following lines to your #filter list:<br/><br/>##img[src*=&#34;biff&#34; i]<br/>##img[alt*=&#34;biff&#34; i]<br/><br/>This trick may reduce the number of times you see Biff&#39;s face on the web.<br/><br/>Replace &#34;biff&#34; with the name of any other person whose face you&#39;d want to see less of. 2025-02-17T05:14:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrn5l2sq6a870cvsxk0xha7h3a4l34g20slqdqejzz5gcdrtw75hgzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv9v509u In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg9g069ren3u5af0qhfjxnt3cczk9087pmklkxxds3pklz5x2c7xqkj4gk2'>nevent1q…4gk2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;ll be joining you soon, Ash. Just a little over 2 hours to go for me. 2025-02-14T07:53:18Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszys6yk0v8t6m4jc7je7wn6xq54y94f20a32x9nrqv4m6gv3nn6kszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvqzjxqv I only noticed it just now, but Google has collapsed almost all varieties of European voices in its GCP TTS library last month into just one voice per gender.<br/><br/>If any of your apps or services has been using its English (British) voices, they won&#39;t sound anything like they used to.<br/><br/>And if you used multiple voices (e.g. using different female voices for different female characters), they will now all sound like the same person.<br/><br/><a href="https://services.google.com/fh/files/emails/b_362612430_reminder_1.pdf">https://services.google.com/fh/files/emails/b_362612430_reminder_1.pdf</a> 2025-02-12T09:11:51Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfh7z8t5xzgu9szkue80yn0rldw9ch3xswf26faa5j7mcu6kg5argzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv2v5awk Yesterday was my mom&#39;s last day in town. I took advantage of it also being the first day of the #TaiwanLanternFestival #臺灣燈會 in #Taoyuan :Taoyuan: and took her to see the various light installations.<br/><br/>We didn&#39;t get to see all of it, since she couldn&#39;t walk that far at her age. But what we managed to see was still quite nice.<br/><br/>I&#39;ll visit again next week to check out the rest of the festival.<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/113/966/168/785/919/768/original/005ee79547062b22.webp"> <br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/113/966/169/661/534/655/original/ca28c6cf9087f2c9.webp"> <br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/113/966/170/085/162/411/original/001ae6f11925416f.webp"> <br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/113/966/170/445/509/407/original/43113dec92f7ee2f.webp"> <br/> 2025-02-08T03:53:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyznf4gg068f9g54427cxz6j096mndck0yvsq349s3dzghflnevvszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvzvq3zh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf35mesrz9mhq5q79e35n2nkshrvk96s8zyc9x0007lpjg6ucxm8qjt072v'>nevent1q…072v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ooh! Good one! 🌊<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/113/915/147/136/908/438/original/0a9de0d0d327d027.mp4"></video><br/> 2025-01-30T03:22:08Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvcjc2kpysqeh4ta9uzt23s7cmxu9xtrp97pfgm55w9trh70f3saszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvpxzpxm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0mxh35vxy0np3uz5jt7rw9hl5c0ursxjl9hst2g2z26f5ptpygssgrumpm'>nevent1q…umpm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh yeah, 1 gal = 1 cm⋅s⁻². I have only seen this unit used in earthquake reports.<br/><br/>Going forward I will write cm/s² instead to lessen the confusion.<br/><br/>How could one creatively use &#34;gallon&#34; in acceleration measurement though? Maybe &#34;gallon per square foot per second squared&#34;? 2025-01-30T02:54:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfxqk6ufgwv7fr8ymurw0pckz4z0nkcyljq53wcav3k0ctehglz5qzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvrhxdlj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx95uzuf8j7rajq0hjk3zr93crmqrmv4kz8eeprjpdv2peljrf7qcj8rt70'>nevent1q…rt70</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Revised report for the #earthquake in Dapu Township, #Chiayi County, #Taiwan at 2025-01-30T10:11+08:00<br/><br/>Epicenter: 23.24°N 120.61°E<br/>(40.5km SE of Chiayi County Hall)<br/>Magnitude: M5.6<br/>Depth: 10.0km<br/><br/>Maximum intensity recorded at Dapu (大埔), Chiayi County<br/>Peak Ground Velocity: 35.97cm/s<br/>Peak Ground Acceleration: 1509.94gal (1.54G)<br/><br/>Intensity 5+ on the CWA scale<br/>Mercalli VII on the USGS scale<br/>Shindo 7 on the JMA scale<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/113/914/938/613/155/312/original/14d1b16429e000f0.webp"> <br/> 2025-01-30T02:28:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx95uzuf8j7rajq0hjk3zr93crmqrmv4kz8eeprjpdv2peljrf7qczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvcjszgu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqhenvjlq4582ak0n7nqf3zha620g0phklusk66mvpertv6n25e6c8tdaax'>nevent1q…daax</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Initial estimates for the #earthquake in #Chiayi county, #Taiwan at 2025-01-30T10:11+08:00<br/><br/>Epicenter: 23.2°N 120.59°E<br/>Magnitude: M5.7<br/>Depth: 10km 2025-01-30T02:17:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqhenvjlq4582ak0n7nqf3zha620g0phklusk66mvpertv6n25e6czyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvwk3g0f #Earthquake! 2025-01-30T02:13:49Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxd29nq6q28qyneeh3h6ket3t4703m9emmflmhj9amz8350m5nwyczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvuk7e8x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd8t9dwsjz2s2tl4z77axhlg6cjzca5vwlzent0z5nt609nvxwlpgdzpzdf'>nevent1q…pzdf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m a former owner of a 1st generation Pebble and a recent Garmin convert. I am both looking forward to the return of the Pebble to the market, AND intending to keep using my Garmin for a very long time to come. 2025-01-28T02:56:45Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0qj9q0c3j6gr3zkmt4upf3thljfhgh9l563tsm8pfs8acftels4szyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv6u4rlt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8jv3a0sd3hjlef4n59aqfc2v4ghtuzhh3q6dc5z02u2xurrxqrksaufkc7'>nevent1q…fkc7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>They are very cool. I&#39;m not as well-versed at reading them as I am with typhoon maps. But it&#39;s fascinating to see where the epicenter is in relation to the different plates and mountain ridges and fault lines.<br/><br/>BTW the green &#34;bubbles&#34; in those cross sections indicate historical major quakes and the magnitudes thereof. 2025-01-25T13:53:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9j0jc6rpzp57tws96fe6gd8skq0uvcsztvmc7u9rqrgdmnvdqdfczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvl3cad8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspv3kesfnqrmdxuul3frupuy7r8j5m6kuezswqlgg4xdaku9xm4ksa2hzy7'>nevent1q…hzy7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Here is the cross section graph of the Earth&#39;s crust near the epicenter of the #earthquake in #Tainan City, #Taiwan on Saturday evening local time.<br/> <img src="https://prettyaweso.me/system/media_attachments/files/113/888/948/910/174/918/original/459e6248f42fe4c7.webp"> <br/> 2025-01-25T12:18:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspv3kesfnqrmdxuul3frupuy7r8j5m6kuezswqlgg4xdaku9xm4kszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvzepnz6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgw7ca8jepedguyhqlf4wnwl5asxpm50d24uyq6umk3kftm7kwruqkfyd83'>nevent1q…yd83</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Revised report for the #earthquake in Dongshan District, #Tainan City, #Taiwan at 2025-01-25T19:49+08:00<br/><br/>Epicenter: 23.26°N 120.5°E<br/>(43.9km NE of Tainan City Hall)<br/>Magnitude: M5.7<br/>Depth: 7.7km<br/><br/>Maximum intensity recorded at Baihe (白河), Tainan<br/>Peak Ground Velocity: 12.74cm/s<br/>Peak Ground Acceleration: 257.86gal (0.26G)<br/><br/>Intensity 4 on the CWA scale<br/>Mercalli VII on the USGS scale<br/>Shindo 6− on the JMA scale 2025-01-25T12:09:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgw7ca8jepedguyhqlf4wnwl5asxpm50d24uyq6umk3kftm7kwruqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv7pjakx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs06g8wd5stg7dpvj6mckzqehm7amveweyu53hlw6sts3wr648rs0qxcg5rk'>nevent1q…g5rk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Initial estimates for the #earthquake in #Tainan City, #Taiwan at 2025-01-25T19:49+08:00<br/><br/>Epicenter: 23.25°N 120.5°E<br/>Magnitude: M6.1<br/>Depth: 10km 2025-01-25T11:56:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs06g8wd5stg7dpvj6mckzqehm7amveweyu53hlw6sts3wr648rs0qzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularva4m5u2 Earthquake! 2025-01-25T11:51:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2ej8v7v7dps583jnnvje4z4wx3zmrnn9pyfa0y5sfsu04fcxe4uczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularv82n7yp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxcc2684juw2ky2rfpg3yca4grfzcg6pt98cezhl94rhzpwxgxrps0hetse'>nevent1q…etse</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Don&#39;t tempt me. 2025-01-23T03:25:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszd3pphqnhpzxvvnar3ryhvnq5uyv3pgn4pg7ea7kpefyxk5fha0szyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvm6h6mr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqhymrn5zvew0tdycjgnmyyzjsmcnma8qttmluwqzzghklkaaq80cn03y0e'>nevent1q…3y0e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh I read the original many years ago. Didn&#39;t know they made an illustrated edition. Putting it on my list now! 2025-01-22T01:57:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq9cj99cg2nyu5v438tfqnf50kg6un4924flj8wtzagm6k6duxyrczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvwfx7tx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstau94qsnqh8cq54e2y8a836csle7clss9p6sft7pj2ujs2ep69egdax4lz'>nevent1q…x4lz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Wear sunscreen if you do go outside! 2025-01-19T02:45:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdzk6kfxgu9hud4u20rxqf0yuvwma8wymc8aydun53lm7pczq6sjqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvjf848q In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy550skg0rk9nc355r4aujhpwzepj2xkc4pnj8z6fhyryzg0e27sqlqrcyy'>nevent1q…rcyy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oof that is some temperature drop! 2025-01-18T19:56:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvjxyt3en2r0ds8jtdxdtzupsptkee0den5fztxhesc3ngfmt6fxszyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvak50aq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf6p69gl6x45mprl6wg9jtdk0d8hr6v626tt6fq5rlscwlxvu0yzqdkynka'>nevent1q…ynka</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I love jelly all year long. Summer, winter, doesn&#39;t matter. 2025-01-17T04:01:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstmn6fr3359t5cdlwuy8uxxkpyq37xy2j0d6av3juzj8l8jkhtsyqzyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvn0844m In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw276479qpddl29xu4c3fyfzz4v06stk32e5jh3vk6gkhjpjmsnug06m5uj'>nevent1q…m5uj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Footloose 2025-01-16T01:46:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgxvaj3xv2w3m9w2g23hm5dhuunj7xae5cjl838vw6kz9mr29exvczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvcrgll2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2a7jzx784c23t7m2ey6hq0mmkaj5p5qfkaamlzxj8t2srnyc55qsa0ttf9'>nevent1q…ttf9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That sounds delicious. 2025-01-13T05:21:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9qn4tvcyntlcuw6uxrezmts5ehqgeyu8wg2uc3n7q4mca75mdnjczyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvg3p2fa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz80qcex87dka237v4lwpx46f2qhgwt92ydyutlzruqcqmejjhrdclce36p'>nevent1q…e36p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Hong Kong diner chefs got their borscht recipes from chefs in Shanghai, who got theirs from chefs in Harbin, a northeastern Chinese city that was primarily populated with Russian settlers in the late 19th and early 20th century.<br/><br/>Though the recipe was brought into Shanghai by the Harbin diaspora in the early 1920s, it was the Shanghainese chefs who replaced the beetroots with tomatoes and cabbage to adapt to local agricultural produce and taste. 2025-01-11T01:38:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2h8hy9v6ty9nzw67yme93jnzgh2v2p4t2wmx3cv7wwecc7d3gm3czyrfnptztec9maav88404e9p6npkfd36hcz00uhp4qfq58udtularvtwfky2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyw5uxfxqlzc4w0zrpwpnzj5gkumtc3j2mhkytjlndf3rcrewtqxqw9jpvm'>nevent1q…jpvm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Also, looking at your picture makes me hungry for borscht now, either the HK variety or the real deal. I&#39;m not picky. 2025-01-11T01:20:19Z