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vestige@sleepyhe.ad

<p>Generic xennial enby nerd, working in software engineering and infosec. </p><p>I&#39;m a parent, I&#39;m not here to post NSFW content, but I may seriouspost a bit too much.</p><p>Nazis and fascists DNI.</p><p>Trans rights are human rights.</p><p>Back to uspol-posting</p>

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    This is not a defense of AI or LLMs, but I&#39;m seeing some Strong Opinions on Fedi this morning, and my 2c: If your argument against GenAI is &quot;copyright infringement!&quot; or &quot;jobs!&quot; or &quot;computers can&#39;t think!&quot; - it&#39;s worth some deep internal reflection.

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    Set mem_sleep_default=deep on my kernel cmdline to try and troubleshoot lockups after waking up from sleep and... waking up is like it&#39;s 1990 all over again, but at least there haven&#39;t been any hard locks.

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    ya&#39;ll who think mythos/fable are NBD are not checking your logs.

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    https://pitchfork.com/story/kavinsky-dies-at-50/ :( :(

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    Hmm, Signal has a &quot;Name not verified&quot; badge on some of my contacts - I guess ones that aren&#39;t in my Android address book? Weird.

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    holy crap the RTX 5090 is $4-5k

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    13:12

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    @SynAck@corteximplant.com This sounds like a culture fit issue. And remember, Streptococcus thermophilus doesn&#39;t ask.

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    Those of us who haven played Satisfactory already know that plastic is basically free. Whether you&#39;re extracting natural gas or oil, it comes with monomer by-products like ethylene and propylene. They might sound familiar, because they are the base molecules cross-linked into plastics like high-density polyethylene (milk jugs) and polypropylene (which is the plastic part of all your metallized/mylar-style chip bags, and even things like your polycarbonate water bottles start off as propylen...

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    Hmm, fuck dynamic pricing.

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    😲 Vivaldi Browser comes out of the box with a Mastodon plug-in as part of the initial user experience.

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    Broke: Let me Google that for you Woke: I don&#39;t know, but here&#39;s what ChatGPT says (woke = also broke, even more broke, actually)

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    I clicked a &quot;Share via E-mail&quot; link in Zillow and LibreWolf opened Emacs and my Emacs isn&#39;t even configured as an email client. 2026 is so weird.

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    The boost copyright file is 2MB and I have 23 identical copies of it installed on a modest Ubuntu 24.04 box. (Talking /usr/share/doc/libboost1.83-dev/copyright etc)

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    guh https://doc.rust-lang.org/src/core/str/mod.rs.html#121 /// Returns the length of `self`. /// /// This length is in bytes, not [`char`]s or graphemes. In other words, /// it might not be what a human considers the length of the string. why is programming in 2026 like this? (turns out i actually need floor_char_boundary because truncating strings is hard)

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    ELF files are just archives, you can just 7z x them, extract an ELF file at home today!