I like to build things. Eyes bigger than bookshelf. Sometimes caught staring at the clouds. Work: @ThereCraft__ (YC)

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Joined January 2009
The future is STILL unwritten
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Observing #MartinLutherKingJr day today. Listen to my father Gene Simpson’s original recording from Martin Luther King Jr.’s funeral procession:
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Impressive. But I wish you could use a drone to do the same job much faster. Unfortunately, such an experiment is not currently legal in America.
Alaskans delivering vaccines on sled teams doing twice as good as Californians with highways. Kudos, Alaska.
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Of course, mountains upon mountains of work end up in the trash because of well-intentioned bureaucratic red tape – it just isn’t usually so obvious or deadly.
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Is it possible / has anyone built for example an Amazon plug-in that auto-buys Kindle books once added to a wishlist?
Apple can we please give Amazon an exception to sell me Kindle books via its app? It’s getting kinda silly
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Star Simpson retweeted
Allen Street in the Lower East Side is such a beautiful example of what Manhattan's avenues could and should all be.
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Sometimes you see a glimpse of the future 1890 envisioned for 2020. Still can’t believe I caught this collection of aircraft in one relatively constrained frame on ADSB exchange; December 1 2020. That’s a single-engine GA plane, a helicopter, some kind of Rutanmobile, and a U2.
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Star Simpson retweeted
Radio nerditry: Pirate activity on 6950 KHz USB. Unknown pirate station playing, naturally, sea shanties.
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