RT @j_zimms@twitter.com: Men only care about International Men's Day when they think women are getting something they're not.
My main motivational driver is just people using my software. I live on that shit
“Do people actually use Mastodon?”
Nope. Nobody is here. Absolutely no one.
Information wants to be free.
But potable water, nutritious food, clean air, habitable shelter, elements-protective clothing, life saving and improving medicine, and time, precious, precious time want to be just as free.
« This program won at Tic-Tac-Toe by figuring out how to remotely crash its opponents' computers, causing them to forfeit. https://t.co/cNCUuHTluT »
— Retweet https://twitter.com/JanelleCShane/status/974132303315136513
gonna open my jaws wide and swallow the very concept of time, letting us all live our own eternities in conjunction with our loved ones with no pain, no fear, no dread
A LIST OF THINGS I SAID JUST BEFORE GETTING BLOWN OUT THE AIRLOCK
1) There's no way you're going to blow me out this airlock.
2) You know all this air goes with me, right? You won't get it back.
3) Why do they call it an airlock when it's the doors that are locked?
>Getting less than 10 likes on twitter/tumblr
"Why doesn't anyone like my posts?"
>Getting less than 10 likes on mastodon
"HOLY SHIT I GOT 3 LIKES MY POST JUST WENT VIRAL!!!"
web devs: semantic versioning is the only acceptable method for serious, professional developers, such as ourselves.
Knuth: TeX versions asymptotically approach pi because I think it is fun.
https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/973512709051420672 big round of applause for this headline
if a dog wore jorts, what color would they be?
OH NO! CARMEN SANDIEGO HAS STOLEN YOUR idea for a new cryptocurrency!
Toxicology says they OD'd on some new narcotic called He-Man Ice. It's made from mango chutney and Kibbles 'n Bits.
"People are shockingly ignorant about economics."
Good. People are shockingly ignorant about phrenology and evopsych too. As they should be. Let's hope someday economics is treated like the pseudoscience it is. A footnote in the sociology texts.
‘Stephen Hawking’s final words to the internet: robots aren’t the problem, capitalism is’
“If machines produce everything we need, the outcome will depend on how things are distributed. Everyone can enjoy a life of luxurious leisure if the machine-produced wealth is shared, or most people can end up miserably poor if the machine-owners successfully lobby against wealth redistribution.”
https://boingboing.net/2018/03/14/brief-history-of-class-war.html
Also on our radar: https://forum.ind.ie/t/stephen-hawkings-final-words-to-the-internet-robots-arent-the-problem-capitalism-is/2078
It's not the FAT file system it's the t h i c c file system
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If Stephen Hawking wanted luxurious space communism then I think we're obligated to make it happen.