I lived in DC for seven years. I didn’t work on the hill, but several of my friends and roommates did. I remember one of them saying working in the government was much more like Veep than The West Wing.

Daycare provider. They're saints, and I doubt I could last a single day.

Yeah, agreed. They play retro games for the same reason people watch classic movies, read literature, or listen to older music: because it's enjoyable regardless of how old it is.

It's a pet peeve of mine when people describe scientific progress as a miracle.

It's not a miracle. It's the result of a ton of work from many, many people. It's also something that if you research it, you can probably understand it...at least on a basic level.

Semiconductor manufacturing is hard, but it's something that humans are very good at, and we figured it out by ourselves.

You're saying you're starting from scratch on a brand new CAD program yourself rather than contributing to an existing, established project like FreeCAD?

It is absolutely okay to say, “I don’t know.”

I’d argue this is true even in instances where you should know as it will save time, damages, and/or misinformation.

I’m starting to feel like an old man. Why must everything be a video online?

To be fair though, the meth-land of California is pretty beautiful.

How does this compare to radio?

“One TGA Nomination between Starfield and Hogwart’s Legacy” is an odd way to say Hogwart’s Legacy got zero.

Did they just really need to get that game’s title into the story for SEO or something?

I'm glad to be alive at the beginning of our war against the machines.

When does double secret registration start?