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garius

@garius@mastodon.me.uk

Author of The Brexit Tapes. Historian. Strategy streamer. Tech/Transport Strategist. Editor of @lonrec. Orient fan. Made Neil Gaiman cry (in a good way). Business: business@longformist.co.uk

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Rebranding myself as an eco-friendly alternative to ChatGPT.

Ask me a question and I'll mansplain an answer to you, while consuming much less water and energy.

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Anyone know how you reboot a cat?

Gave Napoleon a little taste of my Philly cheesesteak Calzone and it's broken him.

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Have had to read a lot of book reviews in academic journals this week for reasons.

Amazing how many of them can be summarised as:

"this book is factually accurate but also makes our area of study seem too interesting to normal people. Not recommended."

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@davecarter not surprised at all.

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RISHI: It's still pissing down out there. Are you sure about this?
PR GUY: Yes
RISHI: Why can't we use the press room?
PR GUY: Larry the cat's asleep in there
RISHI: We could wake him?
PR GUY:
RISHI:
PR GUY: No
RISHI:
PR GUY: Go knock em dead, champ
RISHI: Um. Okay

<walks out>

PR GUY: What a tit.

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Doing the final edits on my next tech column this lunchtime, and the real lesson in this one is just how badly IBM fucked up their PC business right from the start.

They never wanted it, and when they got it they were so keen to use it for managerial positioning that they fucked it all up.

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Stuck

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Best LEGAL way to buy knew Windows keys these days?

(Just in case my current one decides all the parts i'm putting in count as too much of a system change)

garius,
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@OliverUv yeah, i'm changing ssd as well so suspect that's what will do me.

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Day two of the PC build.

Also known as disassembly day. The point where you redo a bunch of stuff, now you know it all works, to improve cable management.

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And she's done.

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@cloudthethings pretty nice tbh. good inbuit cable management.

motherboard power socket needs plugging in before doing top cooler. got caught out by that, but that's it.

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@teamonkey real mahogany

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STREAM TIME!

Good news: Bult a new computer

Bad news: Apparently our Poland save never backed up to Steam cloud?! 😒

Oh well. Join me for plague, intrigue and shenanigans in Crusader Kings 3! https://twitch.tv/gariusthebrit

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STREAM TIME!

Duke Hugues II has inherited the Duchy of Burgundy from his grandfather. But at 16, can he survive the world of French politics and a looming Holy Roman threat?

Join me for history natter and some Crusader Kings 3 https://twitch.tv/gariusthebrit #history #gaming #streaming

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