pies @pies@qoto.org

fixed point
#ShitpostSaturday

Day 7--One of AI's takes from: "heat miser christmas space satellite snow Earth." They are all a bit weird, as if there's not enough information on "heat miser."

I can finally reveal some research I've been involved with over the past year or so.

We (@redford, @mrtick and I) have reverse engineered the PLC code of NEWAG Impuls EMUs. These trains were locking up for arbitrary reasons after being serviced at third-party workshops. The manufacturer argued that this was because of malpractice by these workshops, and that they should be serviced by them instead of third parti
es.

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was reminded of this old banger of a tweet so i'm reposting it here on mastodon after *checks watch* 9 years

A visual representation of how high 2:1 isometric blocks should be

#PixelArt #GameDev

This is spectacular.

Are you disappointed with the quality of your online interactions? The culprit are the transistors in your computer, well-known for having a robotic, tinny signal quality.

I've been gradually replacing mine with vacuum tubes. My social media experiences are now much crisper and show significantly improved tonality.

This is how librarians say "fuck you, you racist piece of shit."
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2023/11/30/why-were-dropping-basecamp/

Millennials are ruining generational framing

https://fortune.com/2023/06/17/pew-research-gen-z-millennials-generational-framing/

PHP 8.3 Released! 💜

https://thephp.foundation/blog/2023/11/23/php-83/

Here’s an experiment. Please boost and spread, I’m trying to zero in on some things with Creative Commons licenses.

Alongside with France, Germany heavily invests in free and open source software.

The Linux desktop GNOME is recognized as a public interest infrastructure.

This is good news for #foss in Europe !

Teaser : check the motivations.

https://foundation.gnome.org/2023/11/09/gnome-recognized-as-public-interest-infrastructure/

Brilliant. A bot that buys/sells stocks after Congresscritters buy/sell stocks. It is up 20% during a period the market was flat.

https://www.threads.net/@quiverquantitative/post/CzcB-Gsgqow

via @pluralistic

You say “talking to myself”, I say “engaging with my audience”

Don't get into so much trouble that you need to hire these guys

Interviewer: “Why, after over a decade of no success, do you still continue to post content online?”

Me: “Well, I…”

Interviewer: “Do you even think you could stop?”

Me: “Well, I…”

Interviewer: “Here’s a petition asking you to stop”

Eating clocks is so time consuming and yet you can't help but go back for seconds