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davefWelp, Christmas is going to be expensive this year. Both kids want expensive things. I'm going to let them have what they want, they rarely (if ever) ask for anything.01:27
daftykins:O what are they after?01:27
davefEldest wants a Nintendo Switch01:27
davefMy youngest has asked for something called a Dash Robot01:28
daftykinshmm01:28
davefI've been looking at it, it's programmable, looks like it uses Scratch01:28
daftykinsfunky01:29
davefhttps://www.makewonder.com/apps/blockly/01:29
davefHey, if it kickstarts her programming, I'm all for it.01:29
davefAnd shock horror of horrors, I actually have a morning commute tomorrow.01:32
daftykins!01:33
daftykinshow far?01:33
davefI'm going to the studio01:34
davefAbout an hour by public transit01:34
daftykinsbut... other people! D:01:34
daveflol01:38
davefI'm at that point where I need to see other people01:39
davefI need a social life again01:39
daftykinsi'm feeling a bit iffy about pool nights now, exposure!01:40
davefI've done my trip to the UK, I got a taste of no restrictions while I was there. I need to keep that.01:42
davefThis has to be a joke, right? https://twitter.com/ariadneconill/status/1468295596624728072/photo/102:01
daftykinsmust be02:02
daftykinsthat person has quite some hate for Dave02:09
daftykinsi think it's somewhere on - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqWjq2SdzpI02:17
daftykinscomments appear a bit iffy here too: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqWjq2SdzpI&lc=Ugygh_HfMmgQ3aOXWPN4AaABAg02:18
daftykinsoh i just found it02:21
davefI just want to know the context02:21
daftykinshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqWjq2SdzpI&lc=UgwFYyE8lw0hQzBQj154AaABAg02:21
daftykinsjust a response to a saddo02:21
davefYeah, what, indeed. That comment doesn't appear to be in jest. He's clearly not as informed as he believes.02:26
daftykinsweird that my comment links don't work, ho-hum02:30
daftykinshey i just reloaded and it's goneski02:31
daftykinsyep whole thing purged now02:32
daftykinsnevermind it's my own weird link, it somehow hides that single comment02:37
davefOof, I have NOT missed the morning commute13:10
daftykinsdavef: there were people and there was traffic, right?17:42
zxmpiroads here seem as busy as pre covid. even though people are supposed to be working from home where possible17:44
davefYeah, it was busy on the bus and metro19:04

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