FoxQuirk 🦊 @quirk@computerfairi.es

Trying to figure out what’s clickable in modern UI

okay here's what I spent all day on: blorbobar!™

blorbobar!™ it's the hot new utility for your windows install! blorbobar!™

🎶 Perfect. Please move quickly to the chamber-lock, as the effects of prolonged exposure to the button are not part of this test.

I've had this ridiculous idea bouncing around my head for years, and tonight I finally did it. Take that, overhanging greenery!

#biketooter

Tonight it didn't look like there would be anything remarkable about the sunset and then this happened.
#pnw #wawx #rainbow #sunset

Thinking about this post today #letterboxd

How ChatControl passed in the EU parliament.

What a chorus. Can't get it out of my head https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldKoXzVdMGw

Gather round for the story of the Very Hungry Data Centre...

🧵(1/4)

#datacentre #ai

We took a probabilistic autocomplete engine, slapped a REST API on it, invented 14 incompatible ways to call tools, and built a memory layer held together by duct tape, prayers, and malformed JSON.

The result? A modern cathedral of human ingenuity.

Also, a $300B valuation. Please don't look too closely at the load-bearing JSON.

inserts an "Activate Linux" watermark at the bottom right of your screen

I was reading an essay about the way the centralized powers won the copyright wars of the 1990s and early 2000s. (essay was linked to from p2panda documentation)

https://newdesigncongress.org/en/pub/this-is-fine/

and ran across this quote:

“How the fuck do so many Zoomers not know how to torrent things?” @Ex_AnarchoAnon

So poll time

Before the advent of TCP (Transfem Communication Protocol), infodump data was often relayed by GGCP (Girl to Girl Copy) via PPP (Puppy to Puppy Protocol) links.

conspiracy theory: Windows 2000 introduced the new theme, “Windows Standard”, with the warmer grey because it defaults to 16-bit High Color and the grey in the old theme, now called “Windows Classic”, has an unfortunate magenta tinge because RGB565 can't do true greys

when the @lisamelton repost hits