I tried getting him to introduce himself, it went as well as you can imagine

Putting this on my OS 9 Mac for VCF next year (and then getting dragged out into the street and beaten)

This joke toot also brings up something interesting about Linux™. Back in the good old days when enbies were enbies and had real jobs as "webmxsters," our interfaces were named eth0, eth1, etc. These were memorable and easy to type. The problem is that it meant that the naming of your […]

During the big Kumamoto earthquake earlier this year, there was a field right at the fault line where you could see on a security camera how the ground went up a meter right before your eyes. Last week they harvested the field under the supervision of the local university, revealing the ground […]

Also to clarify, it's apparently been down long enough that Google has swapped it out for a vibe-slopped replacement (ironic) by some German dude. Of course this version is powered by Google and sponsored by the Homophobe Browser. In addition to being vibe-coded slop Kind of a disappointing end

Thanks to everyone else leaving bitbang.social I haven't had a single favorite/retoot failed error ever since The Event, before that it was happing all the time every day

Filled up our kei with a bunch of stuff we can actually make use of and that's it for this time

There were also these gorgeous PC98 series boxes, which were sadly filled with junk (old basic wooden electronic circuit project boards from a school - like 30 copies of "connect a lamp to a battery")

More going through my late Father-in-laws stuff to clean out. Interesting finds: an overhead projector transparency for teaching multimeter usage, and a book on making JIS-standard mechanical drawings.

@siracusa I tend to agree, but in that case the traditional support channel is even less capable of fixing it, at least the executive support channel is in a slightly better position of getting it to someone who is actually responsible. Thst said, as a third party, I am enjoying listening to […]