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I just found there is a #dogsofmastodon hashtag and I just have to share this jovial gentleman with the world.

For years I bought Samsung laser printers. After HP bought Samsung's printer division, I won't buy them anymore (or anything "HP" made after it was absorbed by Compaq), for anti-consumer nonsense such as this illustrates.

My next printer might be Fuji-Xerox.

(Image from a Facebook post)

Learn enough C to be able to read a code base but not so much C as to tempt you to write software in it.

dual-booting is just giving your computer a new headmate

CDC: COVID is a health threat that can surge all year round.

NY Democrats: The pandemic is over, let's ban masks!

The mask ban is anti-science, anti-public health, anti-safety.

Take action to stop the mask ban⬇️
covidadvocacyny.org

BREAKING: In addition to upcasting and downcasting, C++26 will introduce topcasting, bottomcasting, strangecasting and charmcasting.

Barcelona has banned Airbnb.

"The decision is designed to solve what Collboni described as "Barcelona's biggest problem" – the housing crisis that has seen residents and workers priced out of the market – by returning the 10,000 apartments currently listed as short-term rentals on Airbnb and other platforms into the housing market. "

bbc.com/travel/article/2024070

I feel like the tech industry should prioritize resource efficiency and environmental impact over increasing electricity usage for power and hardware expectations (?)

β€œWe often dismiss skills that are not societally valued by pretending they are not skills. Or, sure, maybe they're skills, but they're mysterious and ineffable!
β€œYou reinforce this idea each time you say β€˜soft skills’ instead of working to enumerate them. Perhaps you mean β€˜interpersonal skills,’ β€˜leadership skills,’ or β€˜communication skills.’ These are all technical skills, and they all have names.” - Sasha Laundy πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯
⬇️⬇️⬇️ social.jvns.ca/@b0rk/112722455

picoCAD surpasses 1000 wishlists on Steam! ❀️
Check it out and jump on the bandwagon ☺️
πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/picoCAD

#gamedev #pixelart

Do you think Color Clash would work best as an abstract game, or would be better with animated characters?

fedi is really just a competition to see who can come up with the most ridiculous domain name.

Ok I'm pretty sure Tusky doesn't like webp images. I just tried to upload one and it won't let me. I can't see webp images on the app, only the browser.

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