2026-05-10T06:48:50Z https://yabu.me Sam Oldman 🐀 https://yabu.me/npub1fkzxumlr7kvfcydga3xr9v9h4eg29s7v0umlmk9tgqud7lnpwpmq2g0ug9 https://cdn.mstdn.ca/accounts/avatars/109/374/170/542/128/080/original/04ced38d5dfc1cc0.jpg https://cdn.mstdn.ca/accounts/avatars/109/374/170/542/128/080/original/04ced38d5dfc1cc0.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9y0q8k740k8jss5tsehyh0khead4ewm0gf54g5rkxetdrru4tlhgzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vn3rw89 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9l5duscy06fhcwrglutcgnz073crxd4gss5p723cm9x77580rkms3z4cee'>nevent1q…4cee</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I picked my kid and friend up after a day in a week long first aid course, and the back seat conversation was something about &#34;Did you see the eyeball! Was that ever cool!&#34; and I was thinking I could have used a bit more of a warning. 2026-01-27T00:44:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrpp5xpa9k2ued7h9zpgz2h0f4mavlzema4elxzmjf22kae0002jczypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vl5fs2g In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdkky4xcvnsg4fxadqlktd44w763r4q47jt4wu3n8veqg2a6sqmusxgzefp'>nevent1q…zefp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I liked the story from the original 1960s Star Trek where an assistant was sent out to buy futuristic salt shakers to tempt the salt sucking monster and came back with things that didn&#39;t look much like salt shakers. <br/>For the filming then, they stole salt shakers from the cafeteria and later used the futuristic things as medical instruments. 2025-12-07T18:05:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx3g5nws6y9qpc7j8xfu9u7y7z0httck25php4yecvukqy7r8cw2czypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vqum8ry In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrly382t34u04yyf9v5t5r022cxuxlat0ytumn35p3y9apkftwq8qm8fdeu'>nevent1q…fdeu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>One major benefit for generous use of swear words in social media is that this makes life more difficult for the mass media plagiarists. Some editing is needed when they steal our words or take screenshots. <br/>#swearing 2025-11-12T20:33:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqa4ncxx83e5lddmw92qlqcv6y7kvmxl560deh7fy8xkql0zlff7szypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8v2n8wtw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9urzk7rkh48ku863md3qjgxvz2kkt68udrste93a2eafe927kg4gdpmtp2'>nevent1q…mtp2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>As much fun as that story seems, it looks like the fire started in the diesel tractor under the Tesla cars.<br/>I was hoping otherwise.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.mstdn.ca/media_attachments/files/115/047/009/765/648/199/original/66c6f916d6ff6039.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-18T00:52:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9ut8x853ejma2xyqjnv45ck26p7y92zpeqqsn4nzq20s8qvrtkeszypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vyuv46e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvgxaqgtchyqkp3d39drvvm7mh54gwny8qkr9az723ax3m6qn9c2qxjhdhv'>nevent1q…hdhv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Cory Doctorow <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> was posting today about how measured things become goals and targets. Yours is a perfect example. 2025-08-11T17:15:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr7wk2n88mnyfjdz30p7csmwjtluhcduuvuwzgk9rhkj52l0nxclqzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8v0mudpq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsred2e8wsur7alfaxq6sffes0psgzremfukvaspw2ul4m7cw7qwvghw4s57'>nevent1q…4s57</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We are going to need your entire summer itinerary so we can know where the rain will be falling. Have you thought about visiting some drought-stricken areas? 2025-06-17T23:17:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdrtkwx8q430xcfzzmskgkp9gsqhafjxnccqwv7z5mwed92auxx2szypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vya24a6 TIL that Utah has tar sands which were being mined a hundred years ago without any concern for rehabilitating the site. The tar seams are a few feet wide and as much as a thousand feet deep, leaving a huge trap for unsuspecting people and animals. <br/><br/>Gilsonite mines, Utah <a href="http://www.geospectra.net/kite/gilsonite/gilson.htm">http://www.geospectra.net/kite/gilsonite/gilson.htm</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.mastdn.ca/media_attachments/files/114/672/659/933/005/453/original/eee292d50977a23d.jpg"> <br/> 2025-06-12T22:09:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq24lx0el2ycr3ta2cun2mg0zy5rxxxuzsfac7tv29x0syapdezsqzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8v5m6nr5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszgf95kkh6yj4wlahzf4tw6vslj8020aya5pees7t0pvd8tvyczhg56kclm'>nevent1q…kclm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m pretty sure that the FireWire name has already been copyrighted. 2025-05-22T20:33:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszlruulw0dnjdypyyk50n550zaul9vgw4rv8959rfjdy62gf5rwwgzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vrfttyg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx03csaptszvx7g6egyyy9wyfdqsfu48060wcju69pl0wamc75vhsjejj45'>nevent1q…jj45</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I was repeatedly checking the url thinking this *had* to be a parody site 2025-04-10T00:18:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrhu9eslgwc9tgp03v289eqwnlfqlz8nx6ww8ykp2yk6302nl6zeqzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vvv6glt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst5v4utqy6ul2dfzeu343ahl7a7jg4dtp2gwfx4uuel3ylnjxa0jc33klvg'>nevent1q…klvg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The threats are getting pretty boring really. Next week, or maybe the week after. Yah, whatever, it&#39;s not working any more. 2025-03-27T00:16:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszauyg5tkfdf8t6uys5xptzug32x0kkt6m4m92y5je83ttgs3m28czypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vxtmkz0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst57eeaql6zkap0e573nwpjepg0nqtz650k2a3hxzk9xxxgwxdmfsz8l6ql'>nevent1q…l6ql</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Also just for auto manufacturing from Mexico. Apparently Canada is still treating him badly. 2025-03-06T19:35:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8easrfzwlyvw2jedqwaca97s5wm7aq8y046qj55k99zzctlcnsvczypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8v3c4e8z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs99gwll8gajn00smdulmygdgfjcvudm6a6ckrtrsxqm67hkzxnz0gzl83x5'>nevent1q…83x5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>One month is a bit of a tight deadline for building a car parts factory, installing equipment and finding/training skilled workers. Several factories really, and without disrupting the current just-in-time manufacturing. They&#39;re screwed.<br/>#uspoli 2025-03-05T21:45:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgtdrqwpl2d9kuhqn46hj3hg4c2smtad6lx3jm3xczzlze79ejw5szypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vx8epj4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst7lrs9kp4ey4zqy4eh927fwjxduhexylnrjqhjqdjhehxvn4mdacelpk5l'>nevent1q…pk5l</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I wasn&#39;t actually talking about you when I wrote this, I was thinking about the unwanted dick pictures. 2025-03-04T18:13:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszs0wjdq2v3ezpqqh8f00t2edqzv57jzcvrqnt65xc3505seqwnpqzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vvvc6y7 Some of us don&#39;t mind seeing dick pictures and some of us might want to read news from America, but hashtags would help a lot to let us filter and view these things **after** we&#39;ve had breakfast. 2025-03-04T18:06:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9kclzs6ue7k7nnfe7ahssznzx8ypmp2uyrs0yj7m9sey0z42rjfszypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vhsvadx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyhctvtfugdl8t8j5705x424ct5lcpz95larf72ph6qve7dryvzlqzjzu7m'>nevent1q…zu7m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You should change your display name in your mastodon profile so we might remember. 2025-02-05T19:42:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsydt2ypwstwjfqgmtsw8esrc28k4xl205d3yafah9whnsd9j9s8kqzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vu2qdvq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsve8rka7887ytwgzzsqhtn0xfeyxfdp3gfjxpw3wcghwrx6w95svgmy3xs5'>nevent1q…3xs5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I feel like I&#39;ve seen this from the evil emperor in Star Wars. 2025-01-27T00:19:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdlefulx3tu7w80s4k2r002qv9tquja5rz60m34wgqanrmpecu8dczypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vcnsxq6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspvdemcl3ezuxsj3fvrwhnzgddgx7em46n6agha5v0jyv6gc76jcss3fdla'>nevent1q…fdla</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Glitch has an option for grouping boosts to reduce duplication in your timeline. You can also put people onto a list and set it so you only see them on that list. <br/>Turning off boosts can (only) be done for individual accounts one-by-one. This option can be found on your view of their profile page. 2025-01-18T18:16:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0dywas633jsa9n3sjcjvy4cg5c2pw8qlxt8tw5pr0pg945r8mx4qzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vft5mgu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgnujufksmmpm0yk40t7ec4lwv7fyaazduks6eej90qhrf34tku8szfwpny'>nevent1q…wpny</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I realised that I had skipped the part about it being an ESP32-CAM-MB and found some instructions here. It names a board library, so you&#39;ve probably done all this <br/><a href="https://randomnerdtutorials.com/upload-code-esp32-cam-mb-usb/">https://randomnerdtutorials.com/upload-code-esp32-cam-mb-usb/</a> 2024-12-22T23:54:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqnzxt845tc5r3dsclch0vgj0uqprwfnefa9glsd39zguanadnpdgzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8v6gd63c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsztr3ynqcecgavtz4dwwean9ddywj6znuxjep7q577hwlzp7man5cwlcvds'>nevent1q…cvds</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Can you post a picture of both sides and see if anyone else has seen one like it? 2024-12-22T22:59:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9vhf33xaycwjezustw95af22jcqdtlt33hfv6l9d2ddqv7fugf9czypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vgtk6fy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvdxnmfkp72weuqffteltpukvxmsjc43gzwjeqhdkfvn9y5vq8x7c7cl7v3'>nevent1q…l7v3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Then you should first try a simple example from the board library that comes with the IDE. <br/>(I still think your board maker should have something up on the web that can be downloaded) 2024-12-22T22:53:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg3vmwdu2qycqgdv0h702srlchpn8h8u7r863kpy95ez0tz4p600szypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8v59l5uj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9s9n274x2dlev8tcke4crehwnp4jxecc2va9ll70syanm6qxffvqhq3rt5'>nevent1q…3rt5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m presuming that you&#39;re using the Arduino IDE and hoping it&#39;s on a Linux desktop. <br/>It is important to set the correct library for your esp32 card vendor and model.<br/>For seeing the serial output, I look on the IDE&#39;s pull-down menus to see which usb port is being used and then open a separate term window to cat /dev/USBa – note that this changes on reset or when it is plugged in. <br/>The IDE has an option to watch the serial output but it starts after the esp32 boots. 2024-12-22T22:36:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszzywhhduxrvdu2zlgkw4c8dzaywxuavr2gl86wg26yrtyqa96rnqzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vp4y9t2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx7hern4k638lm0rk9el46semy85a7se4m9z9l5v4jk8l6ey4tuag83pmku'>nevent1q…pmku</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The serial output will be coming back on the USB connection, and will usually have useful information in it. <br/>On Linux, I just cat /dev/usb-whatever before the ide tries to load the esp32. 2024-12-22T22:21:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2nejqzmnashequfm8ck67j5urtc2lna3hslud5xyp3at39wn3ncszypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vnku5em In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyhy43mehfd8vd6h9wex6wa3wcyqyrm3wnjkjgrs0kydkp2umcnucqx40y9'>nevent1q…40y9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I had some trouble getting a credit card from my own bank, because I didn&#39;t owe money to anybody. I was a credit score ghost because we had deliberately put every credit thing in my wife&#39;s name. 2024-12-18T16:46:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswgdhy5ap87gdyncthkqm4razzcp3kzwz9lm4pp8kse9df629khdqzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vp3yrkq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw9ndyz6k4z4cs93axhp8u67jmauqe27hrhc3ecy4qu7a3uzt98sga5q2rc'>nevent1q…q2rc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Our government tried that; ordering everyone back to work a following week.<br/>Several problems:&lt;li&gt;day care arrangements had not been made&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;parents were still driving kids to school bc not enough bus drivers &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;the city transit system wasn&#39;t prepared for it&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;office building food services hadn&#39;t a chance to ramp up&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;building facilities staff hadn&#39;t ordered enough toilet paper&lt;/li&gt; 2024-11-23T15:42:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9u42v8qmx7l88y4rtmcnv8kcklh3uzfyxkkr8hxvvpppr2ygepvqzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vg7ynt0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx60g9whjpjmtfak6a2x4nsk5433t02hge6c6aae4hpmte4fah9lsmmhtrx'>nevent1q…htrx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the bridge claims to work both ways. <br/><br/><a href="https://fed.brid.gy/">https://fed.brid.gy/</a> 2024-11-18T18:57:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs098kqzgv95nhrt5dqdx5w9gwhnwfngmh39zmejramr3c6lcjj68qzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vnlq2f0 &#34;A police investigation has concluded that an unknown substance a suspected drone was allegedly dropping on homes in a small Ontario town was just bird poop.&#34;<br/>#police <br/><br/>Police conclude investigation after realizing alleged drone was just a bird | Globalnews.ca <a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/10813701/ontario-drone-bird-investigation/">https://globalnews.ca/news/10813701/ontario-drone-bird-investigation/</a> 2024-10-16T23:35:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf0a8zagqjgztcu4ppe6akxtaxgn049xhqgnw2fgc99mmxl2l56egzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8veu7nsk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswasrdhejuee8vh46szz2wxa0uenn86lssr6hduzrwn0rxzaxyx0gdefnf0'>nevent1q…fnf0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The video for the salt water exposed electric car is excellent <a href="https://x.com/i/status/1840042408832045266">https://x.com/i/status/1840042408832045266</a> 2024-09-29T11:59:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxvzy3wnwzgjjakwr4vdle0l9ydfl59mr2hpq6h8wxcse5rndrwqszypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8v5c4jhq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf8yheg789wpx7xzrfdmk5lmnzvlh020fqudtyavfdtl2pjlg0dtgwxkh7w'>nevent1q…kh7w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The grackles have longer tails and are nowhere near as pretty as the starlings.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.mastdn.ca/media_attachments/files/113/153/951/596/289/979/original/5cadb50a2a49af28.mp4"></video><br/> 2024-09-17T16:59:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs00qdk55h3pgsv4d8gm843j3h3jmhrp8wxjkjk7pcef70pecve4uqzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vcngl89 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8yywmee4vacfy7t0y2xklrdfak47tn5qg4ttqe4t53c25nyv8phq58hu0w'>nevent1q…hu0w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I bet that bloviation would be hard to translate into French. 2024-09-17T12:47:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy7m2ez5uxl2amaha6dstfl2rffrl35sx4mpz2qxmskvwz3gu7p0szypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vghs8qx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0z0qw7vhrg2ggklz823dcyk73fnv0ujt6g87c29nk66m2x9r4whgvqdewq'>nevent1q…dewq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>For the next one, I suggest turning the boiler off, closing the valve supplying makeup water, and waiting for the system to cool a bit.<br/>Then use a bunched up bath towel to unscrew the old valve. 2024-09-06T13:54:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs047q35j906u2l9084q2954rp9kde4e5v8n65s6h0f0da8jw6ljcgzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8v8w7nfz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfmfmfzhvhqlwnjy282f8yurgww8epm3eq30adqsffzxvd63zjylgfrw9d0'>nevent1q…w9d0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Daniel Dale claimed it wasn&#39;t that difficult, because the guy kept using the same lies repeatedly. After a while he had them all memorised. 2024-08-09T17:54:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxzr7uktjq9k674ghtss50xaxj0ukzz5ha4xtpth6yfp46j2daskczypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vvhl6sz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdna4wltfcwrc9ydjtzwaxl67atmsmn6d2j88xm55s5n4stwpn2pg62dqd7'>nevent1q…dqd7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I knew my tiny backyard corn field was ready when the raccoons 🦝 🦝 came in the night and stole all of it. 2024-08-07T20:11:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqc7lamagkcxdz9jlzev7s205f8msm9r3q6hfcmr33ng8nk924tngzypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8vndgu3t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszwq392l0vk95el6qst8ccdppz2qaql4xkxa0qj2wqngnw3v8wj2s6mtnuu'>nevent1q…tnuu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We have a commercially made one that just runs full time. As much as anything we are running it to trap pet hair and all the dust the dog brings in. 2024-07-05T15:22:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswg85l2krxvw4hvut2tsq3phvn87ut547tgkwe73jr7e3dyrg9cjszypxcgmn0u06e38q34rkycv4sk7h9pgkre3ln0lwc4dqr3hm7v9c8v260072 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgl4s3qs03v4v5ztzxt9ex93rz872l6rxhkxz32x26wgjhv8uwjusk3fxqq'>nevent1q…fxqq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There&#39;s often a small gap between the window frames and the house itself, which can be more easily drilled through for coax cable. Later repairs can be done with caulking. 2024-06-21T17:41:10Z