Thursday: The thing I've been fighting for months might actually be done.

I can't tell, because I filled up the disk it lives on, and didn't want to wait on the rsyncs to finish to a less full disk before going home.  I'll figure it out tomorrow.

Today I went to get my eyes checked, but I didn't get glasses.

Apparently my eyes are "basically the same" with "worse astigmatism" and it looks like I need to get "singular value decomposition" lenses.

There's a gym at the doctor's office now.

So I did the team-friendly thing of sticking my Cloyster in the open spot, and then fed everybody until they were full.

But I still got kicked out.

• The good news is that the Republicans again failed.  I wonder if there will be a revolt to get rid of McConnell.
• And despite McCain voting not to be awful, he's still awful, and Paul Krugman lays it out.
• I knew this because she's my senator, but it never hurts pointing out that Mazie Hirono is a wonderful person.
• This is worth reading in its entirety.  Why we have Russian sanctions.
• If this can kill paywalled journal articles, then it's a good thing.
• A Make-A-Wish kid wrote what is likely the best line in the new Thor movie.
• "JUNE FORAY: It was born in me. A woman can do anything. It was never a question."