When one of the upstream ISPs you wanted to get rid of anyway, now makes it harder to get your monthly invoice, it's probably time to expedite the offboarding process…
FINALLY...
I got the sticker in the notebook 🇫🇷 ❤️ ✈️ 🤲 🛫
In keinem Laden der Welt räumt eine Verkäuferin den Einkaufswagen aus, wenn er unbemannt 10min vor der Kasse steht, weil man mal eben schnell auf's Klo musste.
In Online-Shops dauernd.
Is there a software, that does the same with vCard and iCal files,that pandoc does with text documents?
Going to a concert and I forgot my ear plugs again.
hey all, I have been pouring through (and loving) the #FreeBSD handbook, faqs, old message threads, etc. I have also purchased a copy of The Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD Operating System.
But with all the excellent documentation, books, videos, etc out there I wanted to ask y'all for some recommendations!
What are your favorite resources? What books stick out to as critical in your BSD adventures?
Curr reading up on jails and using ansible to automate my sys config. So happy :)
Protip:
When designing a user interface, imagine some old woman using it, say Margaret Hamilton, and she's clicking your app's buttons and saying to you, as old people do,
"Young whippersnapper, when I was your age, I sent 24 people to the ACTUAL MOON with my software in 4K of RAM and here I am clicking your button and it takes ten seconds to load a 50 megabyte video ad and then it crashes
I'm not even ANGRY with you, I'm just disappointed."
10 year-old me: wow you have THREE computers??? id love to just even have 1 computer
present-day me: yeah but they're all garbage. computers got really really cheap over the years yknow. but none of them work at all. especially since they replaced programs with uhhh.... well programs are now...... y'know when you go on a web page at xmas and theres falling snowflakes?
10 year-old me: java?? script???
present-day me: yeah thats all we use now. thats how they make the programs mostly
Font Awesome now includes the awesome #FreeBSD logo https://fontawesome.com/icons/freebsd?style=brands
"Whose birthday is it?" - "Actually, it's my mother's funeral" - "…"
"Before going to Seoul, you should shave, people were yelling at me because of my beard."
Robots are not ready.
the feeling when opening the mailbox
The priest brought his shisha or something. Awkward.
As I lift the toilet lid a disembodied voice says, "We've updated our privacy policy."
"It’s a telling social phenomenon of late capitalism that we are willing to construct elaborate computer networks to conduct secure transactions with each other — and in the process torpedoing our hopes at a clean energy future."
https://grist.org/article/bitcoins-energy-use-got-studied-and-you-libertarian-nerds-look-even-worse-than-usual/
Staying in a hotel full of Germans, it reminds me how I like not only being on vacation away from Germany, but especially away from Germans.