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Just finished up at the DMV.

Shockingly that was one of the most pleasant service experiences I've had in a while.

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The problem with programming is that you read your Mastodon timeline while your program compiles, and get distracted by stuff much more interesting than your code ๐Ÿ˜

I just went to a sushi joint. They have an entirely traditional japanese theme and decor going on..

But they got a copy of Starry Night hanging in the bathroom ๐Ÿ˜‚

I was not prepared

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o shit. the captcha police are onto me

YOU'LL NEVER TAKE MY ROM DOWNLOADS AS LONG AS I'M ALIVE

UNIX metaphors about killing your children to prevent zombies are what keep me up at night.

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Moving my mail over to Proton has turned out to be great decision as it frees up a big part of my time so I don't have to administrate email anymore.

Configuration was pretty easy and for the plan I have, I get access to their VPN services as well.

It's only been a week or two, but I would definitely recommend Proton Mail if you're looking for a quality encrypted email service.

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Trying to get my Steam Controller to work with RetroArch is more of a pain than I thought it would be...

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The @GIMP have just released 2.10 to the world! Six years of hard work and improvements are all wrapped up and now available! Congratulations to the GIMP team for all of their hard work and dedication to bring us such a great project!

gimp.org/news/2018/04/27/gimp-

#FOSS #photography #artwithopensource #digitalart #freesoftware #software #editing

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France confirms that Matrix (and Riot) is the basis for their upcoming secure communication app for official government use, and will be 100% FOSS! Exciting times :D
matrix.org/blog/2018/04/26/mat

Minifree put out a tablet version of the X200!

Pretty dope, would totally get this if I didn't already have the Librem 13.

minifree.org/product/libreboot

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@jordyd
Some KDE apps do that too (store state/cache in config) and it drives me nuts.

Easiest way to rustle my jimmies with your app.

Okay this meeting about data consistency is awful, but a beautiful doggo just walked in so this might be aight