Was in a kind of half dreaming half awake state this morning thinking about Garfield comics for some reason and I convinced myself that Odie the dog was named "Mike Odie"
Chips are probably the invention with the widest range of manufacturing complexity. I could easily make a potato chip right now. A five year-old could probably make a woodchip (with some risk of injury). But a computer chip? You gotta be a genius
Just noticed something huge. So China is ruled by an organization called the CCP, right? Sound familiar? It's awfully close to "CCCP", aka the USSR, aka COMMUNISM. That's right, the CCP is nothing more than a Chinese communist party.
Friend looking up from phone: Oh apparently there was a carjacking case last weekend. Guy's gonna get 12 years, yeesh
Me (completely the wrong idea about what "carjacking" means, sweating bullets): t-that's illegal????
I had a Windows Me computer in my bedroom as a kid and I would always turn the monitor off first before shutting it down bc this message would scare me so bad I couldn't sleep
Pool is one of my favourite games bc I'm not very good at it but it seems like every time I play against someone who actually knows how I accidentally win on some weird technicality I don't understand
when u make pancakes u can mix in a little cornmeal with the flour, like a 2:1 ratio, and it adds a kind of satisfying texture but that's just my opinion