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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

Time zones Memes

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The Astronomical Facepalm Moment

Astronomy
9 months ago 36.4K views 0 shares
The Astronomical Facepalm Moment
Nothing quite captures the intersection of astronomy enthusiasm and sleep deprivation like miscalculating when a lunar eclipse actually happens. The universe doesn't care about your sleep schedule! Celestial events operate on their own timetable, and sometimes our human error in converting between time zones or reading astronomical calendars leads to this perfect facepalm moment. Even professional astronomers have done this—staying up all night with telescopes aimed at nothing but ordinary moonlight. The real kicker? Lunar eclipses typically last hours, so you'll get to repeat this sleepless disaster tomorrow night too!

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Oracle Cloud free tier 2026: 4 OCPU/24GB cut to 2 OCPU/12GB

Oracle quietly halved its Always Free Ampere A1 tier to 2 OCPU and 12GB RAM. What changed, whether you'll be billed, and how to resize your in... Read article →

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