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It's Eve, Theyby (@EveHasWords@toot.cat)
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A few weeks ago, the Fediverse started talking about how #Windows11 was forcing perfectly capable computers to become eWaste. I wrote an article about that in case folks wanted a relatively simple explanation about that. It ended up being a lot longer than I planned. And then my advice had to...
#askfedi #buildapc #pcbuilds #pcbuilding #AskFediverse
17h ago
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Eve :heart_nb: (@EveHasWords@toot.cat)
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**Internet:** You should use `wkhtmltopdf` to make PDFs **wkhtmltopdf status page:** I mean, sure you could do that. How about one of the many other options out there though? We're not making new versions so whatever's broke now is gonna stay that way. **Me, having wasted a ridiculous amount...
on Sep 5
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devopscats (@devopscats@toot.cat)
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Pachelbel train horn - Prague Main Railway Station https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cD3QlR98--A
on Sat, 1AM
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J'ai été un très bon chat j'ai presque pas râlé jme suis presque pas planquée sous les meubles pour éviter le méchant médicament j'ai presque pas essayé de le recracher j'ai été HÉROÏQUE jvous dit
on Thu, 1PM
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Kat Marchán 🐈 (@zkat@toot.cat)
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I swear the best thing a linguistics nerd can have is a child. This is so much fun and so delightful all the time. Just absolute joy. 🥹
on Thu, 1AM
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devopscats (@devopscats@toot.cat)
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Attached: 1 image The Doge Delusion…
on Wed, 1PM
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@HannaEsmeralda_@masto.ai Höpö höpö. Et tiedä mistä puhut. Käytännössä kantasi on että "demokratian vihollisille pitää olla paremmat oltavat kuin demokratian tuilla". Koska sitähän se tarkoittaa, jos haluat että valehtelijat saa samaa sanan vapaus kuin he, jotka puhuvat totta. Kaikkialla...
on Tue, 5PM
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It's Eve, Theyby (@EveHasWords@toot.cat)
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In hind sight, I realized I didn't actually answer the bulk of the question. :blobcatflop: Any time I look at the draft, edits happen. I have to look at where I left off to get myself into the scene and write the next words so some editing happens there. I'll do a light pass at the end of a...
on Tue, 2PM
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Captain Superfluous (@CptSuperlative@toot.cat)
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Do you remember the Eddie Izzard bit, "Cake or Death?" American voters: > Is it gluten free? No? Hm, I think I'll take Death. Spin that however you want. It's still true.
on Tue, 1PM
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devopscats (@devopscats@toot.cat)
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Govt asks teenager to help them set up the social media ban on their phone https://chaser.com.au/national/govt-asks-teenager-to-help-them-set-up-the-social-media-ban-on-their-phone/
on Mon, 5AM
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devopscats (@devopscats@toot.cat)
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Attached: 1 video Kind of getting the feeling I should just grab all the AliExpress plushie recommendation videos somewhere and stream them 24x7 so we can get through the next couple of years...
on Nov 11
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Woozle Hypertwin (@woozle@toot.cat)
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@galactus@col.social @evan@cosocial.ca @Mushi@col.social I always figured there was no way they'd implement "federation" in a way that would relinquish any of that sweet centralized control. BSky's "Federation" is just another "we use a word you like!" false-flag. National Socialism, German...
on Nov 11
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Zeeshan Ali Khan :rust: 🇺🇦 (@zeenix@toot.cat)
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People who care about binary size, how much is too much (let's say for a system service, like the D-Bus daemon)? [ ] > 10 MB [ ] > 5 MB [ ] > 1 MB [ ] > 500 KB
on Nov 10
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Sage Sharp (@sphakos@toot.cat)
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Cis folks: offer to help your non-binary and trans friends with name and gender change paperwork. 🏳️⚧️ It meant the world to me when my friend sat with me through this process. It's stressful and frustrating. Plus making an error might mean the request is denied after a long processing...
on Nov 9
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Captain Superfluous (@CptSuperlative@toot.cat)
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Stop criticizing everyone except the people who failed to vote for Harris. They fucked the entire planet. Many of them out of petty spite. Many of them out of gross privilege. Many of them out of morally reprehensible ignorance. Most of them, because they're white and they didn't feel...
on Nov 9
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Captain Superfluous (@CptSuperlative@toot.cat)
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Stupidity is not about IQ. (IQ is extremely fraught scientifically. There's been progress but I expect that to be lost over the next few years as it reverts to a 100% race pseudoscience.) Stupidity is foolishness. Stupidity is recklessness. Stupidity is rashness. Stupidity is...
on Nov 8
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DaywalkingRedhead 😷 (@DaywalkingRedhead@toot.cat)
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Seeing folk trying to cast blame anywhere but at the white supremacy and misogynoir for the end of this American experiment. Stop flailing, it’s embarrassing. You’re hitting people who should be allies. Reminder: Oppression and disenfranchisement looks like telling people who don’t have house...
on Nov 8
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Kat Marchán 🐈 (@zkat@toot.cat)
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@nullagent@partyon.xyz Latine people are split between folks who recognize how vulnerable they are and have always been even in their own communities; and white Latines and Latines who are absolutely not white but really want to pretend they are. The latter are as awful and racist and sexist...
on Nov 7
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It's Eve, Theyby (@EveHasWords@toot.cat)
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Content warning: The reply guy problem on Fediverse
on Nov 7
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Riley S. Faelan (@riley@toot.cat)
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@recursive@hachyderm.io Because the whole point of not being marginalised is, if you aren't you gt to think that you've already got the future built for you.
on Nov 6
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C J Silverio (@ceejbot@toot.cat)
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Farads for the farad god! https://botsin.space/@weirdunits/113434720274523549
on Nov 6
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Kat Marchán 🐈 (@zkat@toot.cat)
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@simoncropp@hachyderm.io but in general, if something awful happened to a country between WWII and present day, it’s usually a pretty safe bet to assume it’s either because of the British Empire falling apart, or the US sticking its fingers where they don’t belong.
on Nov 5
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devopscats (@devopscats@toot.cat)
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NASA's Voyager finally phoned home with a device unused since 1981 https://mashable.com/article/nasa-voyager-1-spacecraft
on Nov 3
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It's Eve, Theyby (@EveHasWords@toot.cat)
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Content warning: re: python question - not for the bot
on Nov 3
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Arrrrrrgggghhhh Brasseur (@plexus@toot.cat)
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I'm gonna be in the states during Halloween, so my plan is to dress the way I normally do, and if people ask what my costume is I say "sexy European"
on Oct 31
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devopscats (@devopscats@toot.cat)
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As I predicted… Some commercial VPNs are state sponsored surveillance: https://www.mintpressnews.com/exposed-how-israeli-spies-control-your-vpn/288259/
on Oct 31
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C J Silverio (@ceejbot@toot.cat)
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This blog post is interesting in a number of ways. Background: Flutter is a very popular toolkit for writing phone apps; it's probably the biggest? only? use case for Dart in the wild but it's a big use case. Google has decided to pare down its support for Flutter, probably because they...
on Oct 30
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Christie Koehler (@christi3k@toot.cat)
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Can you imagine CEOs breathlessly showcasing “25% of new code copied from StackOverflow”?? Because it’s pretty much the same thing. I hate this timeline.
on Oct 30
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devopscats (@devopscats@toot.cat)
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Space Karen talking about going to Mars within two years again… I guess when you’re that far down the k-hole, you start thinking you’re a guild navigator and can bend space time with ketamine…
on Oct 29
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Kat Marchán 🐈 (@zkat@toot.cat)
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Can’t have tech debt if you don’t intend to pay it back 🤔
on Oct 28
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@micchiato@mastodon.social Her unforced error of pledging continued support of Israel resulted in me voting third party for the first time in my life. I doubt I’m unique.
on Oct 28
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devopscats (@devopscats@toot.cat)
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Must be a Victoria to NSW Police exchange… https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/police-investigating-after-officers-caught-on-camera-crashing-onto-train-tracks
on Oct 28
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Ruby Sinreich (@ruby@toot.cat)
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@kendraserra@dair-community.social Hard to believe #AllThingsOpen is having him speak this week. They should be embarrassed.
on Oct 27
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Hi everyone, I'm doing a fundraiser on behalf of a good friend who recently got out of an untenable situation & is moving continents. They've had to leave most of their things behind, including important art, diaries, memoranda etc, which are all on my attic at the moment. Having to decide what...
on Oct 25
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Spine Tingling They 🧚 (@EveHasWords@toot.cat)
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Content warning: August 16: In a maximum of 500 characters, can you write us a short story, poem, or words of wisdom?
on Oct 25
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Spine Tingling They 🧚 (@EveHasWords@toot.cat)
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Content warning: erotica / romance reader gripe
on Oct 24
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Spine Tingling They 🧚 (@EveHasWords@toot.cat)
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Content warning: Trackball nerdery - A review (long)
on Oct 23
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Kat Marchán 🐈 (@zkat@toot.cat)
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@LGUG2Z@hachyderm.io look, I'm gonna level with you. It's a bit long so buckle up, but please read it, because every detail is very important to me. The US is a genocidal, colonialist state that still benefits from centuries of human enslavement. It is very very unlikely for that to change in...
on Oct 23
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Arrrrrrgggghhhh Brasseur (@plexus@toot.cat)
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Attached: 1 image Totally hinged campaign from the American department of motor vehicles. (They also have this on huge billboards)
on Oct 22
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Spine Tingling They 🧚 (@EveHasWords@toot.cat)
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## Reply Pal Challenge 2024: Make your own post about your own thing! Better visibility 🙂 The thing you said no longer has to compete with the thing they said which was obviously wrong, lacking necessary nuance and context, or should have been the thing you wanted to post instead of the thing...
on Oct 21
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Harrynetta (@Sooti33atsplastic@toot.cat)
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RT @piper4missouri@twitter.com RW Media: “Women are having abortions at 39 weeks.” Here’s the thing, I can decide I don’t want my functioning left arm. I can go to my doctor and demand she remove my left arm. She won’t. Now, magnify that by a million. There’s no doctor who will perform...
on Oct 21
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Captain Superfluous (@CptSuperlative@toot.cat)
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Just vote early. It frees up volunteers to knock on other people's doors. And it's really not that hard. Just vote early. (An insta share. Joshua Doss has great stuff. I don't think he's here but if I'm wrong I'd like to know.) #election #election2024 #vote #voteblue #harris #harriswalz...
on Oct 21
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Woozle Hypertwin (@woozle@toot.cat)
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@realtegan@wandering.shop ...and then just now I came across [this](https://www.alternet.org/us-taxpayers-elon-musk/): > In 1942, then-president Franklin Roosevelt proposed a 100 percent tax rate on income over $25,000, the equivalent of about $484,000 today. I hereby propose a return to our...
on Oct 20
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Ok I made a poll on Tumblr, very neutrally worded, highly objective: Who's the most fuckable Daedric Prince? https://bittersweetbark.tumblr.com/post/764671045837996032/im-sure-this-has-been-done-uncountable-times #TheElderScrolls #Skyrim
on Oct 18
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Kat Marchán 🐈 (@zkat@toot.cat)
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I spent all day on a whole new library. Then I was renaming things and was dealing with some annoying folder nesting from moving stuff around. and then I accidentally deleted the entire source code, right as I was working on pushing it somewhere. I deleted everything. My whole day is...
on Oct 17
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Spine Tingling They 🧚 (@EveHasWords@toot.cat)
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Free idea for anyone who wants it: True crime podcast but instead of murders etc. it's just a long string of white collar crime that no one has bothered prosecuting. * Wage theft * Cooking books by doing layoffs * Cooking books by canning projects that could earn back their cost * Paying no...
on Oct 17
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Kat Marchán 🐈 (@zkat@toot.cat)
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I know a lot of y’all are probably reeling from that Stallman report and I’ve even seen people remarking on how no one was listening until now. What you need to understand is that the things in that report have been known, widely, for many years. They are not “open secrets”. They are things...
on Oct 17