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Wed Jul 3 09:12:09 EDT 2019 Slept from ten to seven. Woke briefly a couple times in the night. High of eighty-seven today, with a 30% chance of thunderstorms. Work: - Find old notes on thin client user config Done (from Oct 2018). - Submit prop mgmt questions to prospective vendors Started. - Work on leasing desktop build Not much. http://innovave.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/tia-569-c.pdf > Non-continuous supports shall be located at intervals not to exceed 1.5 m (5 ft). Non continu-ous supports shall be selected to accommodate the immediate and anticipated quantity, weight, and performance requirements of cables. > Steel, masonry, independent rods, independent support wires or other structural parts of the building shall be used for cable support attachment points up to the total weight for which the fastener is approved. Rods or wires that are currently employed for other functions (e.g. suspended ceiling grid support) shall not be utilized as attachment points for non-continuous supports. Hmm. Our SIP desk phones let us specify a URL to hit when various events occur. I could have my phone trigger a desktop notification on my workstation when it rings. ``` $ cat callnotice #!/usr/bin/env python3 from http.server import HTTPServer, BaseHTTPRequestHandler import subprocess class HTTPHandler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler): def do_GET(self): self.send_response(200) self.end_headers() self.wfile.write(b'Ahoy-hoy!') subprocess.run(['notify-send', '--urgency=critical', 'Phone: RING RING!']) httpd = HTTPServer(('0.0.0.0', 12600), HTTPHandler) httpd.serve_forever() ``` It works! How to detect when an audio sink is busy? ``` $ pacmd list-sink-inputs | grep -q RUNNING $ echo $? ``` No outdoor walk at lunch, but several laps around Meijer before grocery shopping. Home: - Pick up prescription Done. http://ampache.org/ https://github.com/ampache/ampache/ https://mentalfloss.com/article/579732/mysterious-death-rodney-marks-scientist-who-was-poisoned-antarctica > There's also a history of violence on the continent. According to one unconfirmed story reported in Canadian Geographic, a scientist working at Russia's Vostok Station in 1959 snapped after losing a chess game and murdered his opponent with an axe. (Chess was supposedly banned from Russia's Antarctic bases after that.) Said hello to mom on the phone. Watched a few episodes of Yakitate!! Japan on Crunchyroll. Servings: grains 6/6, fruit 3/4, vegetables 4/4, dairy 1/2, meat 4/3, nuts 0/0.5 Brunch: banana, Mandarin, celery, carrots, yogurt, coffee Lunch: omelet, carrots, celery, Mandarin Afternoon snack: cake, coffee Dinner: hamburger 124/76

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