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@azmosfet

Arizona nerdy electrical dork. Kinda weird and queerish. Scared of normal people. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸΆ I mess with payphones, cars, arcade systems, and odd/retro tech. Electron wrangler by profession. Burner )'(. Group mom/dad energy. Will feed you and fix your stuff.

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Poor failed bulb

12.03.2026 01:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Uugh, apparently got the wrong voltage and size of LED bulb. It would not fit back in the button because it was a smidgen too big, and then it melted in my hand πŸ˜….

12.03.2026 01:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

This very much sounds like burner (burning man) culture. Usually some of the most well adapted, accepting, and grounded people you could meet.

11.03.2026 22:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Whoa: It Sounds Like GM Is Actually Going To Support That Privately Owned EV1 Restoration With Factory Parts - The Autopian Remember that GM EV1 that was sold at a tow pound auction last year? Well, it sounds like GM is going to help get it restored.

Aw, nice! πŸ‘ Whoa: It Sounds Like GM Is Actually Going To Support That Privately Owned EV1 Restoration With Factory Parts www.theautopian.com/whoa-it-soun...

11.03.2026 20:32 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Teacher’s union petition urges TUSD to tighten ICE policy Teachers want clearer policies and extra steps to protect campuses.

Teachers in the Tucson Unified School District are urging its governing board to do more to protect students and staff from immigration enforcement.

Read more:
news.azpm.org/p/azpmnews/2...

11.03.2026 19:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Mah berries!

11.03.2026 16:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I may be too drunk with friends partying to even read a headline at that point.

11.03.2026 15:27 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Jim Cramer suggests on CNBC that Trump could β€œbomb Tehran into the Stone Age” until Iran reopens the strait, citing U.S. bombings of North Vietnam in the 1970s. Carl Quintanilla points out to him that Hanoi won that war.

11.03.2026 13:09 πŸ‘ 7740 πŸ” 1551 πŸ’¬ 276 πŸ“Œ 334
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Wtf.... Half of this machine just paid for itself! By weight, this is roughly $342 of quarters that were lost in the arcade machine behind the coin compartment πŸ˜…πŸ’΅ #arcade #retrogaming #retrorepair #diypup

11.03.2026 03:19 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Green, pink, orange, and yellow. What's your favorite flavor?

11.03.2026 02:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Holy shit quarters! A million allowances of quarters! No slots or tokens! (some crayons though) youtu.be/AHrJ-Ih7UdE

11.03.2026 02:41 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Time to figure out how to pull the coin door off and see what's lost in this machine.

11.03.2026 02:26 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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City & TEP Reach Milestone on Proposed Energy Collaboration Agreement The City of Tucson and Tucson Electric Power (TEP) have reached a major milestone in efforts to advance Tucson’s clean energy and climate goals with the development of a proposed Energy Collaboration ...

In Tucson, where there is a fierce fight for public ownership of the electricity system, the private corporation is promising to make $2 million annual "contributions" contingent on the city dropping any pursuit of Public Power.

10.03.2026 19:23 πŸ‘ 32 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 5
The "Somehow, Palpatine returned..." meme from The Rise of Skywalker except instead of saying "Palpatine" he's saying "the geese"

The "Somehow, Palpatine returned..." meme from The Rise of Skywalker except instead of saying "Palpatine" he's saying "the geese"

update from suddenly very noisy Ontario

10.03.2026 16:00 πŸ‘ 747 πŸ” 32 πŸ’¬ 40 πŸ“Œ 6

I'm hearing the economy emit minecraft player damaged sounds right now

09.03.2026 05:51 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Diode in the tree, as a treat. #cat

08.03.2026 21:14 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Carmen Sandiego from the 90s cartoon

Carmen Sandiego from the 90s cartoon

Happy International Women's Day to the original International Woman

08.03.2026 15:23 πŸ‘ 11604 πŸ” 3289 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 21
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Diode spilling the tea and judging everyone. #cat

08.03.2026 05:39 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Chill pup/fur movie/karaoke night going down. Got the slushie machine running for this one.

08.03.2026 05:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

i am not generally a "go through the hoops to write a comment I don't think will really be read" kind of guy, but for a plan THIS bad, by a guy I hate THIS much... I'll make the exception

23.02.2026 05:30 πŸ‘ 670 πŸ” 391 πŸ’¬ 8 πŸ“Œ 3

πŸ™ƒ

07.03.2026 00:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Blasting Bardcore in the workshop for the next hour and sealing @tokensarcade.bsky.social face to keep it pretty.

06.03.2026 23:23 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Dinosaur phone! 🀩

06.03.2026 22:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Now with PowerRod!

06.03.2026 22:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Also, may I counter with the nickelodeon phone. Fuck they got expensive.

06.03.2026 22:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Verge headline: Valve's Steam Machine may not launch this year
by Jay Peters

Photo of a Steam Machine

Verge headline: Valve's Steam Machine may not launch this year by Jay Peters Photo of a Steam Machine

In a new post, the company now says β€œwe hope to ship in 2026” β€” a vaguer timeline than the first half of 2026 goal Valve shared last month β€” which it attributes to the ongoing shortages of memory and storage chips.

Read more from @jaypeters.net: www.theverge.com/games/890986...

06.03.2026 21:29 πŸ‘ 284 πŸ” 39 πŸ’¬ 34 πŸ“Œ 19
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using an acoustic modem with this would fix me I think . beautiful confluence of interests

06.03.2026 21:29 πŸ‘ 37 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 0

Omg I need one of these.

06.03.2026 22:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The amount of posts I've deleted and reposted because dyslexic mixup is crazy... πŸ˜”

06.03.2026 20:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A one month chart of oil prices

A one month chart of oil prices

Oil prices are going parabolic. This is insane.

06.03.2026 18:01 πŸ‘ 1517 πŸ” 384 πŸ’¬ 91 πŸ“Œ 394