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@NanoRaptor When I burnt up the reel to reel tape recorder by accidentally wiri…
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@NanoRaptor When I was 10 years old and a teacher yelled at me for asking too m…
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@NanoRaptor I disassembled a wired remote control car and a video camera, and t…
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@NanoRaptor I mean… stealing clothes from my mom’s dresser was a pretty big…
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@NanoRaptor Apparently I learned to read during one shopping trip.
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@NanoRaptor All those nights I spent reading The Campfire Girls and the Oz book…
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@NanoRaptor We didn’t have a computer at home for a long time, and when I (pr…
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@NanoRaptor in kindergarten we were playing an indoor game called "Run Ted…
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@NanoRaptor does falling off the bed and onto my head count?Apparently my excus…
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@NanoRaptor When young me asked the nuns, “what should I give up for lent?”…
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@NanoRaptor being briefly left alone aged three near the expensive radiogram at…
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@NanoRaptor Oh, I repeated my kindergarten year because mum thought I was just …
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@NanoRaptor j taught myself to read at 4 from watching adult literacy programs …
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@NanoRaptor in my daughters case, though there were early things, the big thing…
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@NanoRaptor I'm told my first words were: "oh dear".
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@NanoRaptor Getting banned from every computer in school, maybe? I feel like th…
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@NanoRaptor when I was 2 years old, I disassembled my own cot while I was still…
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@NanoRaptor this picture i drew of the ideal computer setup at 8 years old may …
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@NanoRaptor joined a harry potter fan chat as a kid, and as a result I am now a…
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@NanoRaptor I am told my first clearly understandable word that wasn't &quo…
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@NanoRaptor My dad getting custody of me when I was 9.
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@NanoRaptorWhen we were learning to read in kindergarten, I burned through ever…
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@NanoRaptor I never made the connection for a long time but the fact at infant…
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@NanoRaptor My parents say whenever I got a new toy as a kid, I would read the …
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@NanoRaptor Completing the local library. I treated books as a speed running ga…
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@NanoRaptor Excellent!!
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@NanoRaptor The first day at kindergarten I fell from the swing and pooped in m…
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@NanoRaptor the dot matrix at home went wild and started printing random ASCII …
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@NanoRaptor I am a programmer.I learned to read before school age by eyeing a c…
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@NanoRaptor Fun fact, in danish, Æ, Ø, and Å are fully individual letter in …
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@NanoRaptor I had a teacher in 2nd grade tell me I wasn't allowed to use th…
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@NanoRaptor At age two, helping my mother troubleshoot a non-functioning comput…
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@NanoRaptor At age seven, explaining a computer thing to my father, who was at …
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@NanoRaptor As a toddler… sticking a metal nail file into an Australian 240V …
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@NanoRaptor Luckily (?) it turns out I had undiagnosed ADHD, so I didn't ge…
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@hkQuite similarWhen I was three years old, I tried out what happens when you p…
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@NanoRaptor Yeah, two years ago for me, at 36.
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@NanoRaptor That would be when I was in middle school and the teacher asked if …
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@NanoRaptor I learned how to program our VCR (which since it was the early 1980…
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@NanoRaptor I spent two days typing a program from a magazine into a trs-80 coc…
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@NanoRaptor I always hated my school’s World Book because they spelled Encycl…
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@NanoRaptor when I was 11 I tripped while going to plug in my ipod touch 4th ge…
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@NanoRaptor Pre-birth, but family lore says that we had an epileptic dog while …
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@NanoRaptor the time i took all the fuses off the firecrackers, lined them up o…
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@NanoRaptor At some point in primary school in an extremely small mining town I…
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@NanoRaptor Probably the time when I had so many candy wrappers crammed under m…
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@NanoRaptor As a toddler, I stuck a wheat seed up my nose, and by the time my p…
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@NanoRaptor: I jumped off the brink of death at least 3× as baby and 2× as ad…
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@NanoRaptor What on earth does all that prog do to a four year old?!
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@NanoRaptor Æ’s always been my favorite ligature. I’ve even convinced one…
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@NanoRaptor Someone in my family said "if you microwave a water bottle you…
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@NanoRaptor When I was 3-ish, we went to the King's Theatre Pantomime. It&#…
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@NanoRaptor Every time my teachers said I was brilliant but lazy. :D
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@NanoRaptor apparently i argued with a priestAlso got 0 on a test because the q…
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@NanoRaptor As a little kid, one night I woke up my parents. "I can't …
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@NanoRaptor I was one of the last in my class to learn to write. Big deals wer…
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@NanoRaptor Not sure there would be just one... But my thinking did immediately…
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@NanoRaptor Got suspended from a 9th grade "computers" class for show…
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@NanoRaptor probably the several times I ended up sitting and staring at a wall…
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@NanoRaptor At age 6 or so, a horse-mounted cop in Golden Gate Park tried to ta…
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@NanoRaptor Writing code for plotting sinus curves and circles on my Atari STe …
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@NanoRaptor Probably when I figured out how to open one of those old PC keyboar…
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@NanoRaptor In primary school I had trouble remembering my multiplication table…
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@NanoRaptor in the early 1980s, when my maternal grandparents still lived in Te…
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@NanoRaptor @jwz I didn’t meet a girlfriend that way, but in that era I *love…
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@NanoRaptor probably the time in 1st grade where my teacher had to speak to my …
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@NanoRaptor Apparently in kindergarten I would disappear during recess, and the…
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@NanoRaptor @tommythorn Same with ÅÄÖ in Swedish. German treats ÄÖÜ as va…
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@NanoRaptor @oldmankris Folks like you give meaning to my job as a technical ed…
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@NanoRaptor blowing myself up with the rich neighbour kid’s chemistry set
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@NanoRaptor early school reports of "smart but lazy" then, and I thin…
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@NanoRaptor When I was like 2 years old. Some boy hit me in the head with a spa…
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@NanoRaptor figuring out the BBC basic commands that would switch on one of the…
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@NanoRaptor The school used to call me in to fix the library computer system, w…
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@NanoRaptor Got a book about C programming even before I got a computer.
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@NanoRaptor In preschool I found a ladder and climbed it onto the roof of the s…
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@NanoRaptor I was a nerdy seven year old. My grandma takes me to Sunday school …
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@NanoRaptor got access to wikipedia aged 7 and didn't stop reading.I'm …
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@NanoRaptor When I was about four years old I had this little tricycle that I u…
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@NanoRaptor Instructing my 2nd grade teachers on how to use THEIR brand new App…
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@NanoRaptor For as long as I can remember, there's a written note on the ba…
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@NanoRaptor oh. Age five, in kindergarten, I taught a Japanese exchange teacher…
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@NanoRaptor In elementary school when starting with addition and subtraction we…
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@NanoRaptor I remember flipping the circuit breaker in our apartment during a d…
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@NanoRaptor I was in a computer store in early childhood and picked up a random…
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@NanoRaptor I remember seeing a picture of a spiral galaxy and saying that it l…
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@pixelscience @NanoRaptor :clap: :clap: :clap:
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@bartreardon @NanoRaptor @xdydx wow, color? On a TRS-80, you say?
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@NanoRaptor I once got incorrectly (at the time) entered into school records as…
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@dyke_du_jour Jesus, what???
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@Angela It's what it says on the tin! There were a good few years my mom re…
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@ra6bit @NanoRaptor how is there *still* new unhinged lore about you I didn’t…
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@0xabad1dea @NanoRaptor At this point I think I'm mostly held together by s…
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@NanoRaptor There is also a photo in the family albums:An orange cat sits, loaf…
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@clanger9 @NanoRaptor My father used to say to me “If I left you alone with a…
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@clanger9 @NanoRaptor if I was given anything remotely electronic as a gift for…
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@pixelscience @NanoRaptor The best thing I ever gave up for lent was heteronorm…
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@pixelscience @NanoRaptor for 40 days. Must have been hard, even if recuperatio…
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@NanoRaptor I don't think I was quite that precocious but that definitely s…
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@NanoRaptor @jwz How often do you tell people you fingered yer gf from 600km&#3…
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@scruss @NanoRaptor In one of my pictures when I was a toddler, I'm looking…
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@bartreardon @NanoRaptor Back in the good old days Stack Overflow was only 25¢…
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@NanoRaptor Though it was probably when my mom had to talk me down for hours af…
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@NanoRaptor this reminds me, I worked with a lot of designers and the ones whic…
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@NanoRaptor depending on the aspect of its life, either all the times it expres…
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@soweliniko @NanoRaptor I guess that school was teaching whole-life skills ...
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@godofbiscuits @NanoRaptor @xdydx Colour computing in the 80's is the reaso…
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@NanoRaptor Mine was being mostly nonverbal until I was like four, then butting…
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@pixelscience @NanoRaptor escape Catholicism with this one weird trick! Popes h…
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@mansr @NanoRaptor @tommythorn LL is a letter in Welsh too
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@pixelscience @NanoRaptor hey! Me too! 😆
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@NanoRaptor That story makes me laugh every time 😂
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@bartreardon @NanoRaptor @xdydx I managed to avoid it. First a TRS-80 (no bloo…
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@kw217 @NanoRaptor @tommythorn As are DD and FF, right?
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@NanoRaptor I remember one of my mother's old bathing suits from the big ch…
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@twipped @NanoRaptor So you too huh? lol. That was definitely my “oh this is …
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@ajn142I jumped(?) in my baby buggy so much that it ran down a few steps and fe…
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@jwz @NanoRaptor I broke my hands on that stupid chiclet keyboard but somehow I…
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@NanoRaptor oh, putting a full stop on the end of my desk name card on Day 1 �…
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@NanoRaptor @thunderbird32 FFS what the hell is it with “yes that’s a fact …
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@NanoRaptor I was 4 and my parents used to cut me off after 60 questions every …
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@NanoRaptor @etchedpixels my dad forgot he said decades ago “for a very smart…
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@tommythorn @NanoRaptor How did the Danish order the letters, and did it change…
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@thunderbird32 @NanoRaptor That’s WAY worse than losing marks in year 2 for s…
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@whophd @NanoRaptor it has always (say, 60+ years) been ab...zæøå thus 29 le…
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@NanoRaptor @darryl_ramm me too 😜Digging the ball of silver foil out of the …
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@NanoRaptor Bit earlier:I turned 46 this year, and I've been around compute…
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@NanoRaptor when I was maybe 13 my dad told me that I needed to be spending les…
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@NanoRaptor @thunderbird32 👋 also less than a year ago, at 56 😫😕😠�…
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@etchedpixels @NanoRaptor oh hai 👋 I scooted under the tables for at least t…
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@darryl_ramm @NanoRaptor
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@NanoRaptor @jwz this seems extremely on-brand… 😆(I met my partner via twi…
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@echopapa @hk @NanoRaptor same, but it was a fork and I became a computer scien…
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