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feels like GigabitEthernet was a missed opportunity to call it FasterEthernet

@erincandescent just publish it on your blog, they'll hear about it

@paoloredaelli the connection before my first fast (1Mbps) connection was a 33.6k modem. I remember being jazzed that I could download at 3kB/sec when I upgraded to it.

@signalapp i need to be able to add more devices. i have two ipads, three computers at one of my homes, and two computers at another of my homes. it would also be nice to be able to add my other phone to my main signal account (and not have it be a different account because it's a phone and not an ipad)

i am downloading from the internet at 200 megabytes per second.

my first fast connection, i could download at almost 70 kilobytes per second (almost half a megabit) and it blew my mind.

chatgpt is down, how am i ever going to use ffmpeg to convert these videos now?!??

hi y’all, i’m playing on the biggest poker livestream in the world today (thursday 9 jan) at 16:30 pacific time (19:30 eastern, 01:30 friday CET). please tune in!

youtube.com/live/R7HAer_NxP0

wikipedia has a very strict non-deadnaming policy if someone is not notable prior to adopting their new name. it can't even appear in redirects or lists.

i wish i didn't have to renounce my gender to be afforded the same protection.

i got my first tiktok strike today for commenting "speak to pigs in a language they understand". two left to go!

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@futurebird we all know that maga people are ineffective; the tyranny of the installed base is too powerful against even effective people.

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First, solve the problem. Then, write the code.

— John Johnson

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Taking a walk yesterday in Madrid and casually detected an array of Starlink satellites visible to the naked eye

has anyone written mastodon bots they like?

the c2.com wiki (the very first wiki) now requires javascript to render. the web i knew is dead

i am so glad it is breast cancer awareness month and we can finally do something about the scourge that is… people who haven’t heard about breast cancer

@hans we're either going to have the first female president, or the last president president.

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