using apt (nala) and deb, forever. Ban flatpak/snap.

Remember Steve Jobs, he was a prick and never showered, he stunk like crazy

The Golden Ass, I absolutely love this book

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Golden_Ass

Especially inside the story Tale of Cupid and Psyche

nasm? the x86 assembler from the 90s?

I like awk, I started using it in the 90s in university, I’m not a pro, but this is so powerful!

3dfx, haven’t heard of them for a long time, good old voodoo card

Me: “hé <AI name> remove the small text which is at the bottom right in this picture”

AI: “Done, here is the picture cleaned of the text”

by having a magic spell cast on me I guess

yup, I did the “linux running metal” and using the same partition with a VM in Windows and it worked fine. It was years ago, certainly Ubuntu or MX Linux. IIRC the linux partition cannot be on the same drive than the linux partition, it needs to be a different drive.

Amazon benefit is 20 billions for 3 months can you imagine? every second, basically, bezos earn $2572, every fucking second, ding in his pocket. 9 millions$ per hour.

It’s incredible, for months now I see some suggested groups, with an AI generated picture of a pet/animal, and the text is always “Great photography”. I block them, but still see new groups every day with things like this, incredible…

What happened in 2005?

I’m 54 and don’t game at all on my PC, it is used only for coding, a Beelink SER5

Not sure what is this about (I don’t watch YT) and if it’s a twitter thread, I never know if I have to start to read from the top or bottom?

Just use UAD to disable the service, easy

I don’t care about Facebook, but Messenger and Marketplace I cannot replace them at all for the moment :-/

Linux is C only, ever read the rant by Linus last century about C++ ? I was there, in usenet

I’m HFA, so sometimes lack of empathy, sometimes better understanding of things in general, a little bit like “the good doctor”, can be rather strange to neurotypical, but it often does the job

Autism ?

I’m old, so I’d say: the Ewoks were jumping the sharks