I would have guessed that cleaning a toilet was much easier than sewing a new hem on a pair of jeans, anyone with expertise care to comment?
Depends on how thoroughly the toilet needs to be cleaned, of course, but here's some rough idea of the procedure:
-Look at the toilet and determine if it needs cleaning, and what kind, and where. You can't always assume a toilet is made of white porcelain, with its implications for simple, visual hacks to toilet-cleaning.
In any environment where a lot of dust accumulates, the toilet will periodically get a layer of scum and dust (which isn't a contamination risk AFAIK the way leftover, ah, residue might be but is definitely visually-unpleasant, and well ou...
I periodically get email from folks who, having read "Accelerando", assume I am some kind of fire-breathing extropian zealot who believes in the imminence of the singularity, the uploading of the libertarians, and the rapture of the nerds. I find this mildly distressing, and so I think it's time to set the record straight and say what I really think.
Short version: Santa Claus doesn't exist.
- Charles Stross, Three arguments against the singularity, 2011-06-22
EDITED TO ADD: don't get your hopes up, this is pretty weak stuff.