Birb Guard Gallus @Starstorm_X1@mastodon.social

...Windows 3.1 is THAT old?! I used Win3.11 instead, but darn it! https://www.windowscentral.com/happy-birthday-windows-31

You've got your computer in my cassette tape! https://liliputing.com/2022/04/this-tape-cassette-is-actually-a-full-fledged-computer-powered-by-a-raspberry-pi-zero-w.html

If you want true decentralization, either do a federated system (like Mastodon, heh), peer-to-peer (like BitTorrent), or self-host.

This article confirms my suspicions: Web3 is NOT as decentralized as people think it is. https://www.neelc.org/posts/web3-centralized/

Here's a cool e-ink calender project patterned after the Macintosh made by the guy behind the classic Mac game Glider!
https://www.engineersneedart.com/systemsix/systemsix.html

Here's an interesting way to reuse your old laptop if your display is broken: turn it into a Commodore 64-esque "keyboard computer"! (I might do this with an old HP laptop whose screen is cracked...) https://www.notebookcheck.net/Screenless-MacBooks-masquerading-as-Mac-Minis-are-selling-like-hotcakes-in-China.606913.0.html

That one Kia EV6 ad's use of Total Eclipse of the Heart made me think of this classic YouTube gem: https://youtu.be/fsgWUq0fdKk

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(Somehow, my decision of choosing an S21+ over a OnePlus 8T or 9 is proving to be a good idea. This means my S21+ will get up to Android 15 and security updates up to... 2026 or so?)

Google: Our Pixel 6 phones have the best update policy of any Android phone!
Samsung: Hold my beer.
https://www.androidcentral.com/samsung-galaxy-s22-software-update-support

THIS IS NOT A DRILL. Slackware 15, the latest version of the oldest still-active Linux distro out there, has hit stable! Didn't expect that news, but here we are!
http://www.slackware.com/announce/15.0.php