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Cake day: June 14th, 2023

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  • People either don’t have enough water or have the heat too low. Enough water will give the pasta space and enough heat will agitate it.

    Now that I’m here, also put a lot of salt in ypur pasta water. It should be as salty as the sea. If you make a sauce, the pasta water is a good start, the starch will make it sticky. Source: Samin Nosrat.











  • Epäjärjestelmällistyttämättömyydelläänsäkäänköhän.

    It’s the longest word you can make in Finnish without using compounds, which can be infinite length.

    It means, very loosely translated "I wonder if the outcome was a result of their lack of ability to cause others to be disorganized. "

    I know, Finnish is an enviable language.


  • Safer, very high power to weight ratio, better self discharge stability and good temperature range performance are the advantages. The most important one is of course the lack of massive environmental impact of water hungry lithium mining in dry environments and the geopolitical challenges evident in lithium sourcing.

    There are a few electric vehicles with this chemistry and I predict it will replace lithium based chemistries in lower cost, smaller vehicles.





  • My wife pricked her finger on a sharp growth as we were entering an old warship at a depth of about 35 meters. I remember the dark green strands coming out of her vividly. It looked very alien, accentuated by the fact the bridge of the old ship was overgrown with sea life, yet it was somehow a distinctly human environment.