Dear Bill Microsoft, Windows is the worst operating system I have ever had the displeasure of using, Best Regards, Liv Yesterday, I moved my machine learning environment from Mac to Windows, in hopes of converting it to TFjs. That did not work out very well. Part of that was transferring…
I created and currently maintain a Discord bot that is supposed to detect messages that indicate signs of suicide, and direct people to resources that can help. Originally, this was done with a list of key words and phrases that the bot checked each message against. From the beginning, the…
Yes, that's really it. If I go and search for "my IP", that's what shows up. You may be wondering to yourself, "is this girl a fucking idiot?", and I wouldn't blame you. Most people have heard a lot about…
Today, right now, if you go look at my profile, you'll see this: You may wonder how it works, or if you can do it yourself. Before I get to that, I'd like to tell the story of how I got here, and how my status…
Another day, another adoption. You know the drill already, here's what what was different about this one this time: DVD drive! No HDD tray, so I'll need to either print one of those are see if I can hand one at work: Also, blue RAM Anyway,…
After the success of the first rescue from the eWaste pile, I grabbed a second. I brought it home safe and sound I also grabbed a bag of cotton balls from CVS for free with a $4-off coupon, so that will be nice to use with isopropyl alchohol. Anyway, it…
This post is a continuation of yesterday's post, The eWaste problem. Today I adopted one machine. It was the cleanest one in the stack, at least judging by the dirtiness of the white label on the top. Just because it was the cleanest doesn't mean that…
I work in IT, and there's a special corner of the back room where old computers go to die. It's called the eWaste corner, and it hurts me to walk past it. When a computer is too slow or old and is decommissioned, it's…