FoxQuirk 🦊 @quirk@computerfairi.es

touchHLE v0.2.3 is out https://github.com/touchHLE/touchHLE/releases/tag/v0.2.3

win32 is the stable linux abi etc

the railfans are FOIAing again,

It's so fascinating to see the changes in one company's logo over the years.

I rarely agree as strongly with anything as I do with this:

“The early #internet was mostly text. Now it's focused on video livestreams that you skim in seconds. Subtlety doesn't play well at that speed. For #autistic people whose faces don't always match our feelings, or whose tone is naturally flat, this shift was devastating. We went from being judged on words to being judged on performance.” – Daniel Grahn, chair of #OrganiseradeAutister, Sweden

https://asy.fi/nordic-network-meeting-2025/

#ActuallyAutistic

I made a venn diagram to help you understand Moiré patterns.

iMac Grape - Shurey
https://macthemes.garden/themes/65d354bc5c49-iMac-Grape

one definite goal for the year #besilly #bekind #survive #year2026

I was asked by a family member why it was taking so long to paste something large into a new Microsoft Word document on their computer, I sarcastically replied it was because it takes a while to upload it all to the copilot AI nonense first. And then I realized accidentally I might be right...I disabled copilot in Word and it went back to being instant again

So that's cool that Microsoft seems uploading everything you paste into a new Word doc to their servers now.

girls will really spend several hours deicing a freezer that hasn't been deiced in more than 6 years instead of going to therapy

Makin' graphic design nonsense again

Really, and I cannot emphasise this enough, entirely fed up with living in interesting times.

so the ReactOS codebase includes a clone of Task Manager

and the WINE codebase also includes a clone of Task Manager… in fact, it's the ReactOS one

however, WINE prohibits copying code from ReactOS because they are suspicious it's not legally clean

so the clones have diverged

#WritersCoffeeClub Jan 4: Share a tool of your trade.

It's a little keypad with en-dash, em-dash, degree, superscript 2, pi and multiplication symbols.

not entirely sure this disc drive is meant to be used vertically

anyone in glasgow attend this? how was it?

Goat boy goat boy goat boy

I’ve made most of my paychecks implementing software that causes misery. outside of a few lucky exceptions, this applies to most people working in software.

I wish the industry for misery-creating software would fucking collapse.