@JulieSqveakaroo Sounds like the cold or flu, which is really icky. Best wishes for rest that feels like rest and a speedy recovery.
@nixCraft I settled on FreeBSD because it's one of the only popular *nix distros that didn't make systemd the default init, a desktop environment dependency, or even available.
Crypto is in crisis, Meta is crashing, Elizabeth Holmes is going to prison, and Elon Musk is doing all he can to destroy the reputation he spent decades building.
The tech industry is at a turning point, but where will it go next and how do we prepare for its next act?
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anyway, go to itch.io and buy some games from marginalized people, even if they're not on sale they are mostly cheap and you're gonna make someone real happy :)
Today is the 35th anniversary of the Max Headroom signal broadcast intrusion.
1st incident lasted 25s during the sportscast on the 9PM news on WGN-TV; The 2nd, 2hrs later, lasted ~90s on PBS affiliate WTTW during Dr. Who.
Video: https://youtu.be/oqgeM6rWSkw
Never forget 11/22/87.
Hi! New to the service, thought I'd start with one of my favorite paintings of mine, "Dreamspace". It combines many of my favorite things.
#traditionalart #painting #furry #feline #acrylic #underwater
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