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Cake day: Jun 15, 2023

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They’re likely not fake; odds are there are loads of people who will buy this product and never have an issue. The problem is that some small percentage will experience catastrophic loss, and who wants to roll those dice?


I’ve been running my own mail server since ~2002. For many years I was using qmail, of all things, on a home ISP connection. I wrote a semi-popular guide on adding spamassassin support to qmail. I was a true believer!

When hosting email from consumer internet became untenable, I migrated to digitalocean and Mail-in-a-box. To be honest, it’s worth the $15 to have a 100% always-on device hosting the email. I host lots of other stuff at home and having email be a separate thing makes it much easier.


I’ve been running my own mail server using Mail-in-a-box on a digitalocean VPS for about 10 years. I also pay for an external SMTP relay service because I still get randomly blocked by Google/Microsoft/whatever just by virtue of having a digitalocean IP.

Total cost is $15/mo for the VPS and $50/yr for the relay service.


In my opinion, single player games without a pause function are disrespectful to the player and I’m not going to reward them with money.

“But my game is hard! You should never be able to feel safe! Not even to pause! Because it’s hard!

Yes, well, sometimes I have to use the toilet.

I never thought “being able to pause the game” would be on a list of deal breakers for me, but here we are.



In a statement Thursday night, the Trump campaign called the new charges “desperate and flailing” and said Smith is “casting about for any way to salvage” the case against him.

“Desperate and flailing” is, uh, not exactly how I would describe the prosecutorial posture, here.


The short story in the form of a wiki entry MMAcevedo seems apropos to this conversation, especially the fictional uploader’s opinions on it:

Acevedo indicated that being uploaded had been the greatest mistake of his life



Unless you’re printing in color every day, you are absolutely better off getting a black & white laser and having the color prints done at a print shop.