Ariel Millennium Thornton @arielmt@computerfairi.es
- Pronouns
- she
- Species
- feline/phoenix (shifts at will between them)
- Fairy wand currently on
- GEOS programming guide
- Website
- https://thornton2.com/ArielMT
Admin
✨ Kind 'Net Help Desk fairy by day. ✨
✨ Weird & furry Unix fairy by night. ✨
✨ Sometimes a retrocomputer fairy. ✨
✨ Pays the ComputerFairi.es bills. ✨
✨ Sparkly✨shellscript✨princess. ✨
✨ Age: Mere days younger than ✨
✨ the Intel 4004 & Unix 1st Edition. ✨
✨ Follow requests welcome. ✨
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Joined May 2017
Current status: A thousand routers using DUID-LL and one router using DUID-LLT.
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friend of ours pointed out that the LLM "new model is so much better" effect is analogous to a Shepard tone — there are differences between each note but the actual net progress sums out to 0
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dj candy boyfriend
@atax1a kill -INFO ${CustomerID}
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My hobby: randomly blaming Lennart Poettering for any Linux problems I have, regardless of systemd proximity.
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Remember when websites just loaded a block of text, instead of 120mb of javascript to "dynamically" load the exact same block of text?
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RE: https://muffin.industries/@wayback_exe/116303935513677646
(redraft: wrong sparkles)
CBS basically abandoned search.com in 2016, then the name disappeared in 2024. A bunch of sloperators picked it up last year and turned it into an LLM interface named "SearchGPT."
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ashes of FTX fallout
Oh, don't worry, he's still in jail, but there's some drama with him, his parents, and unimpressed judges.
I'm just endlessly amused that search engines take the terms "sam bank fraud man" and "Sam Bankster-Fraud," and pinpoint the exact same chucklehead without any ambiguity.
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The problem with C level execs is that they're too low level.
Our new company explores Haskell level execs.
This allows standards of a higher order in every part of our organization.
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OH: “What is it about DNS that people find so difficult? It’s just cache invalidation and naming things.”
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i go away for just a few weeks and now im getting Suggested Preprocessor Directives
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dj lake future
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Disconnected Juice
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Inspired by this post (https://infosec.exchange/@catsalad/116268399785747534) I made an animated, alphabetised, deeply cursed clock.
- Pronouns
- she
- Species
- feline/phoenix (shifts at will between them)
- Fairy wand currently on
- GEOS programming guide
- Website
- https://thornton2.com/ArielMT
Admin
✨ Kind 'Net Help Desk fairy by day. ✨
✨ Weird & furry Unix fairy by night. ✨
✨ Sometimes a retrocomputer fairy. ✨
✨ Pays the ComputerFairi.es bills. ✨
✨ Sparkly✨shellscript✨princess. ✨
✨ Age: Mere days younger than ✨
✨ the Intel 4004 & Unix 1st Edition. ✨
✨ Follow requests welcome. ✨
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Joined May 2017
