Leah Neukirchen @aza_leah@mastodon.social

Anyone else had issues with Firefox 87/88 to not be able to select text in a pdf.js view? I can use the "hand" tool fine, but the "text selection" tool doesnt show the bar cursor and doesn't let me select text anymore...

13:12!

Code has meaning, which can be conveyed by formatting and use of different methods. Dumb linting rules trying to make the code look uniform don't help here.

I haaaaaate Rubocop.

"Ich verprügelte die Sextouristen in Bangkok" hätte ja wirklich genau so gut von Funny van Dannen sein können.

It's that time of the year again, 21 good reasons to stop using Exim: https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-research/2021/05/04/21nails-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-exim-mail-server

An algebraic topologist visits a bondage workshop, says: "Sorry, but that is not a suspension, it's a cone! She's only tied to the ceiling!"

.@radioeins spielt Eläkeläiset. Das toppt sogar noch zum heutigen Beuys-Sondersendungstag andauernd Lieder mit "Boys" im Refrain zu spielen.

In hindsight it's no surprise there are so many static site generators.

They all suck.

Many sites still run legacy protocols such as TCP 4 from 1974 on top of IPv6. It is time to finally specify TCPv6, featuring 64-bit port numbers!

I doubt it helped against Y2K trouble, but it's a viable workaround for the negative leap second:

Einmal ICE fahren ohne dass es sich wie eine Truppenverlegung anfühlt.

A devops engineer is a device for turning YAML into AWS bills.

Qt now runs under Wasm! Finally you can write shitty Electron apps directly in C++, no more JavaScript needed!

Other people doing home automation: Hey Siri, turn on the TV backlight!

me: What do you mean, you don't look into Prometheus for your bath's humidity sensor to figure out when you last showered?

How to fix it: in another terminal, hunt down the parent shell in htop tree mode while it's getting swamped with daemonizing gvim...

How to ruin your X11 session (don't do this!):

while :; do gvim; done

Wenn der Browser keine Bilder laden mag, sieht man alt= aus.