A subsonic choice for the AR-10

The 8.6 Blackout: New King of the Subsonic Cartridges?
The .300 Blackout is a favorite for AR-15s. Now, the new 8.6 Blackout could become the favorite subsonic cartridge for the AR-10 platform.

https://www.shootingtimes.com/editorial/86-blackout-cartridge-review/495837

Depending on bullet weight, the same rifle can shoot high-velocity (supersonic) or subsonic rounds.

Bullet Energy Calculator

This takes Bullet Weight & Velocity to provide it's Energy ihn foot pounds.

You can enter values for 3 bullets in order to compare their energy:

https://www.larrywillis.com/bullet-energy.html

What is a good used car for a high-mileage commuter (mostly highway miles)?

What Is the Best Car for a Commuter?
    https://www.caranddriver.com/research/a32879414/best-car-for-a-commuter/

• 2019 Mazda 3
• 2020 Honda Civic Sedan Touring
• 2020 Subaru Outback
• 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
• 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid
• 2020 GMC Terrain
• 2020 Mini Cooper Countryman
• 2020 Ford Mustang Ecoboost
• 2020 Hyundai Tuscon
• 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid

Best Commuter Cars: https://www.compare.com/car-buying/best-cars-for-commute
  Top 4 Best Used Commuter Cars Under $10K
    1. 2015 Toyota Prius Two
    2. 2010-2012 Honda Civic
    3. 2010-2012 Toyota RAV4
    4. 2014-2016 Hyundai Sonata

5 Best Used Commuter Cars:  https://blog.cartimeauto.com/5-best-used-commmuter-cars/
"The best cars for commuters should be fuel-efficient and dependable, but they should also be comfortable and enjoyable."
    1. Toyota Prius
    2. Toyota Corolla
    3. Volkswagen Jetta
    4. Chrysler 300 (?!)

    5. Ford Escape

12 Long-Lasting Cars Proven to Get to 200,000 Miles and Beyond - CR's exclusive surveys show these sedans, SUVs, minivans, and pickup trucks are smart choices for the long haul:
    https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/car-reliability-owner-satisfaction/10-best-cars-to-get-to-200000-miles-and-beyond-a1051079155/

WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)

https://dev.to/danywalls/beginning-my-experience-with-wsl-windows-subsystem-for-linux-4pij

"How can I use Linux if I have a Windows Machine ?
In the past, I used VMware or VirtualBox with a Linux distribution, dual-booted, or used another machine with Linux for my experiments with Linux. However, Canonical and Microsoft worked together to create WSL (and WSL2), which simplifies bringing Linux to Windows users. It removes complexity, makes collaboration between operating systems easier, and allows for easy integration between Linux and Windows hosts, taking advantage of the machine's resources."

" By default, it installs the Ubuntu Linux distro."

" Checkout the full tutorial https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/remote/wsl-tutorial"

Developers using Rust can be much more productive ...

Google devs ditched C++ for Rust — here's what happened -

Rust developers are twice as productive as their counterparts using other programming languages such as C++

https://www.itpro.com/software/development/google-devs-ditched-c-for-rust-heres-what-happened

Rust Install (Windows):
https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install

You may need to install the Visual Studio C++ Build tools when prompted

Using Rust with Raspberry Pi:

https://rustmeup.com/using-rust-with-raspberry-pi

Rust Tutorials -

Learn Rust:  https://www.rust-lang.org/learn

Welcome to Comprehensive Rust:  https://google.github.io/comprehensive-rust/   or

                 https://google.github.io/comprehensive-rust/comprehensive-rust.pdf

Rust Basics:  https://stevedonovan.github.io/rust-gentle-intro/1-basics.html

The Rust Programming Language:

                 https://www.scs.stanford.edu/~zyedidia/docs/rust/rust_book.pdf   or

                 https://rust-book.cs.brown.edu/

Dillon 550 accessories – EntirelyCrimson

Better prices than some vendors …
https://entirelycrimson.com/collections/dillon-550

How to do a “clean install” of Windows 11 and Edge

Windows-as-a-nuisance: How I clean up a "clean install" of Windows 11 and Edge
Tips and tricks for making Microsoft leave you alone while you use your PC -

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/02/what-i-do-to-clean-up-a-clean-install-of-windows-11-23h2-

and-edge/