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btheconqueror

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btheconqueror··on Does creatine make you smarter?
I've never heard of cycling it. We're you a teen during the steroid arrival? Maybe people were confusing things. I've always just done 5mg a day, but now people are talking about taking mega doses of like 20-30mg a day, shrug
btheconqueror··on ChatGPT Work
New Coke and Coke Classic
btheconqueror··on A retrospective of my time on the internet
I was born in the mid 80s, enjoyed the internet from 95-2005ish and then thought there was a decline. Seems like there is a pattern here...
btheconqueror··on Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI?
isn't this also "timing the market"? which most people agree is a bad idea
btheconqueror··on Converting a $3.88 analog clock from Walmart into a ESP8266-based Wi-Fi clock
Some clocks also update over radio. Oregon Scientific used to make the best bedside atomic clock ever. Super simple, with the projector, was an atomic clock that updated automatically via radio and had a pleasant, crescendo alarm that would start off nice and get more aggressive. They don't make it anymore :/
btheconqueror··on A list of fun destinations for telnet
haha, I was just going to say the same thing
btheconqueror··on People who don't ask me questions drive me crazy. Why are they like that?
And to go with that, if you ever want people to like you, just ask questions about themselves. People have a tendency to like talking about themselves.