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Derek Martin

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I'm Derek. I am a nerd. Principal Program Manager, Azure Core, Global Resiliency. Toots are my opinion and don't represent my company.

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Breaking: US Justice Clarence Thomas lodges formal complaint with Russian Embassy inquiring why he is not also being paid. www.tennessean.com/story/news/

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Republicans don’t want to eliminate guns in schools, they want to eliminate schools. School shootings serve their agenda of pushing white suburban families to send their kids to parochial and private charter schools to weaken support for public schools.

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As I like to say, he’s easy to manipulate, but impossible to control. It’s *our* job to manipulate him—so that *they* can’t control him.

Busy weekend of epic server rebuilds, new K3S cluster, new storage array.

Hey there folks of the ! One of the longest running platforms on the network just got a nice shiny upgrade to keep up with a deluge of traffic. Servers are now slowly reconnecting. If you're interested in relaying with us, please visit mastodon-relay.thedoodleprojec. Tips most welcome.

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Curious, why didn’t Georgia (the country) move in to it’s occupied territory like the very second Ukraine moved into Russia?

Working on my cluster today using my 4 node computeblade.com kit that I backed. Such a great set of hardware! I did encounter the voltage bug though and fried one of my CM4s but support was on it so fast! Love these guys, highly recommend.

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"This is Putin’s war against Russia. And if he doesn’t like it, if it’s making him a little uncomfortable, then there’s an easy solution: He can just get the hell out of Ukraine and call it a day."
- White House national security spokesperson John Kirby

Excellent. If that was the strategy, it's working. But I think there's even more to it here yet to be seen.
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Wild but unsurprising stat for my neck of the . Our that we've been running for almost four years for the of the world - 90% of the registered servers are offline. Instances come and go, but that is still wild.

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Pssst: influencers struggle with Mastodon because it's harder to influence people here. It's not because this place isn't neat.

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I asked a long-time political pro if he thought the press would fall meekly in line and provide stenography for this week's kinder-and-gentler Trump, and he said of course it will.

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