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12.x dropped support for my macbook air :/

you don't get to be a rich person bitching about taxes unless you are also regularly tipping service staff $100.

anyone else slightly annoyed that their tungsten cube is slightly ferromagnetic due to having nickel in the alloy?

i think the next flex is a non-ferromagnetic tungsten cube

fox news now calling for assassination of government staff: nytimes.com/2021/12/23/busines

when called on it, they didn't fire the guy, they decided to gaslight: you didn't understand his metaphor for hard hitting questions.

US CBP has installed facial recognition software at over 175 airports in the USA to scan arriving passengers:

wired.com/story/face-recogniti

this was tweeted september 7th. it's still accurate, more than 90 days later, during yet another huge wave. tests are not widely available, and where they are, they cost 3-5x this amount.

america is dumb

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"Software projects should only be estimated in days, weeks, months or years.

Not a specific number of weeks, mind you. Just saying "It'll take weeks" or "It's months worth of work" is as good as it gets."

-- Johan Oskarsson

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>For a time, almost all words with the -or ending (such as error) were once spelled -our (errour), and almost all words with the -er ending (such as member) were once spelled -re (membre).
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does anyone know of a pixelfed client for any mobile OS that works and does not crash?

pretty sure Bezos read The Machine Stops and decided to build the machine

for reference the most expensive apple phone right now (1tb iphone 13 pro max unlocked) is $1600

the signal client is now panhandling. sweet.

wish this were open source so i could patch out the ads.

spacex just launched a turkish communications satellite into geostationary orbit yesterday from florida. this means the operators had to send the satellite to florida first to be launched; do non-US governments usually send minders/guards with their satellites to monitor them 24/7 from delivery to launch so NSA/CIA can't add firmware goodies?

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TAke a look, ny'all :3
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