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Posted on March 30, 2019

TIL the trick to making a silky smooth hummus: Cook the chickpeas with baking soda. The slightly alkaline cooking water created by the baking soda breaks down the skins of the chickpeas.

Also, this recipe made what might be the best hummus I’ve ever tasted. ?

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Posted on March 27, 2019

I’ve got the song “La Cucaracha” stuck in my head, only replacing “la cucaracha” with “el chupacabra” which makes it a totally different song, really.
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Posted on March 21, 2019

I just used the eSIM feature in the iPhone XS for the first time. Setup was super easy. I downloaded the T-Mobile app, walked through the prompts, purchased a pre-paid plan, and it just works. Kudos to the Apple engineers that worked on the feature.

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Posted on March 20, 2019

@manton Thanks for the stickers. And excellent choice of stamps. I hadn’t seen the eclipse stamps before. Very cool!

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Posted on March 18, 2019

At some point, past me failed to update a complex function’s header comments to accurately represent legal return values. This wasted a half hour of present me’s time as I refactored a bunch of code. Past me was a lazy jerk. ?

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Posted on March 17, 2019

Just set a new Perry Household record for preparing taxes. Two hours flat! ?

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Posted on March 17, 2019

? It’s beginning to look a lot like St. Patrick’s Day, everywhere you go… ?

Wait. That’s not how the song goes. ?☘️

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Posted on March 12, 2019

I don’t often listen to Jay-Z, but when I do it’s with a healthy dose of The Beatles.

Now Playing: The Grey Album by Danger Mouse/Jay-Z/The Beatles

https://archive.org/details/DjDangerMouse-TheGreyAlbum

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