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Anakin should have fallen gradually:

"I'll use forbidden dark side powers just this one time to save my loved ones."

"I use my powers for good. I need to defend myself against those who would take them away."

"Anybody who is not with me is against me."

"Traitors everywhere!"

I'm learning to use Twine to make drafts of games that will later be built in @unity3d@twitter.com. Problem: the Twine forum requires a reCAPTCHA to register but doesn't have it set up. Help! @twinethreads@twitter.com

Fake, it turns out, but well done.
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RT @AlsBoy
I’ve read this news story twice now and it keeps getting better and better
twitter.com/AlsBoy/status/1212

RT @OhNoSheTwitnt
[future history class]

Teacher: How did World War 3 start? Anyone? Yes, Khaleesi.

Kid: It s-

Teacher: No, I meant Khaleesi M. Her hand was up first.

Kid 2: It started because President Trump was jealous that President Obama was more popular.

Teacher: Correct [holsters gun]

Breast pockets on men's shirts: why? Are we just taunting women with extra pockets we don't even use?

Revised priority list:

1) We will never iron or dry clean
2) Spend as little time shopping as possible
3) Comfortable
4) Reasonably attractive
5) Good labor and environmental practices
6) Not insanely expensive
7) Natural fibers a plus (for fire dancing safety)

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RT @SIGCSE_TS@twitter.activitypub.actor
Happy New Year! 🎊Registration for in Portland, OR is now open! sigcse2020.org/register

We hope to see you March 11-14 for an exciting few days with friends new and old. Check out the full schedule at sigcse2020.sigcse.org.

We're in our late 40s and need to buy a bunch of clothes (because the ones we have either don't fit or are wearing out). Priorities:

1) Spend as little time shopping as possible
2) Comfortable
3) Reasonably attractive
4) Not insanely expensive

Where should we shop?

RT @deejayndn@twitter.activitypub.actor
We had 3 different words for 3 different types of “white people”.

“Zhaaganaash” means the British and translates to “travel by wind”. It explains their sailboats.

“Weptigoosh” means to the French and translates to “Wave wooden sticks”. It explains the Jesuits’ crosses

RT @andershartmann
This makes me happy:

Road deaths in Oslo (pop. 673.000) in 2019:

Pedestrians: 0
Cyclists: 0
Children: 0

The graph shows the reduction of road deaths since 1975.

Article in Norwegian: aftenposten.no/osloby/i/dO0rzz

Somewhat surprisingly, there does not appear to be an anime series called "Battle Yodelers".

RT @SamSykesSwears
this shall be the year we begin solving our problems via giant robots fighting each other

RT @FacesPics@twitter.activitypub.actor
Caterpillar wearing its favorite penguin sweater

I've got Software Development in the can and ready to launch. That leaves AI & Machine learning. I should be able to read the new edition of the book, create assignments, and write 40 hours of lecture slides in two weeks, right?

Forgetting to add a file
Merging when you haven’t committed yet
Changing branches when you haven’t committed yet
Committing again after a failed merge (without resolving the conflict)
Committing in detached HEAD state

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I want to reduce my students' "learning git" pain by walking them through first-month mistakes. What else do you suggest besides these? (We're not doing remote repos just yet.) 1/

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