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i want Linux pundits to try installing and using a Linux system for a whole month without ever EVER touching the terminal ONCE and then try to tell me Linux is ready to be a desktop operating system

It's crazy how advanced the graphics software on Symbolics LISP machines were in the 1980's before SGI kind of took over that space.

#Retrocomputing #LispMachine #ComputerGraphics

what i don't understand is if youtube insists on bigger thumbnails with less columns then why does it still serve the lower resolution thumbnails so they look like garbage blown up like that

disappointing to hear that james channel is a hogwarts legacy player

@colin i seem to recall doing that with a markov bot years and years ago but i can't recall what i would be using back then that had typing indicators that i would've built a bot for

in any case the code for it is certainly long gone

@82mhz the link cache was there first before the nsv page and before the homes, so there wasn't much reason to link back to the root page.. maybe now it deserves a layout refresh

@82mhz it sort of is on purpose because that's the link cache logo... maybe i should image map it :)

@82mhz didn't know about gifcities! nabbed the link for netizen club's cache :)

cloudflare is a net negative on the internet even before you get to the fascism

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thinking about how maybe shoveling our entire world through one chokepoint that also MITMs our TLS was a bad idea

@Erika thanks, that's nice to hear 💜 we like seeing your posts too

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