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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

Roadwork Memes

Posts tagged with Roadwork

Our Plans Are Measured In Centuries

Engineering
1 year ago 27.4K views 0 shares
Our Plans Are Measured In Centuries
Civil engineers exist in a time warp where "soon" means geological epochs! While the rest of us measure deadlines in days, these magnificent creatures plan infrastructure in glacial timescales. That bridge they started designing during your freshman year? It might be completed when your great-grandchildren need dentures! The meme perfectly captures that existential dread of watching construction sites become permanent landmarks before anything gets built. Remember that highway expansion promised in 2010? Yeah, they're still "studying the environmental impact" while your car ages into an antique in daily traffic!

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Back up Hugging Face models to a NAS before they vanish

Models do disappear from Hugging Face. How I keep a local copy I can verify: pinned hf download, SHA256 manifests, Ollama's blob store, and a ... Read article →

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