sneak @sneak@sneak.berlin

turns out having 18 xeon cpu cores for transcoding is faster than even using the gpu-accelerated version

doing some video training materials, and i feel like winnebago ad man

The US attorney general does not believe there is a problem with systemic racism in law enforcement in the US.

what the actual fuck

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/08/us/george-floyd-protests.html

Did you know that the NYPD has a $6 *billion* (yes, with a b(!)) dollars per year annual budget?

Six thousand million dollars every year. $16.4 million dollars every single day for policing in NYC.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/07/nyregion/deblasio-nypd-funding.html

They should have been defunded substantially by now even if they were nice to people

https://slate.com/culture/2020/06/send-in-the-troops-cotton-bennet-new-york-times-boston-peterloo-tiananmen.html?via=section_features

i think it might be racist behavior of the media to uncritically report as true the things the police claim are true or publish in sworn statements, knowing now what we know about the pattern of police lying.

being a baseballer is now enough to break twitter rules?

https://twitter.com/aubrey_huff/status/1266957593383071744

statping looks super cool: https://github.com/statping/statping

i wish rms weren't a despicable turd, otherwise he would probably be interesting to talk to: https://stallman.org/articles/why-we-need-a-state.html

who is best to follow in the fediverse? who is your favorite account?

i think my domain is penalized on HN

If Zoom Is Wrong, So Is Apple.

https://sneak.berlin/20200604/if-zoom-is-wrong-so-is-apple/

https://cdm.link/2018/07/watch-kraftwerk-jam-with-the-iss-and-esa-astronaut-alexander-gerst/

how did i not know about this?!!?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCQEzgtWv-E

https://om.co/2020/06/02/leave-facebook/