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you know it's a corporate phishing test email when they have to add a fake “this message has originated from an external source” banner because they had to make the sender trusted

@VulpineAmethyst @eniko Inicidentally, I read an article not too long ago talking about how autistic identity is more tied to values rather than their group associations.

neuroclastic.com/the-identity-

And well, from having spent the last year in an autism-focused Discord server, and seeing how some staff were kicked out for not upholding the values we've been striving for, it's only further reinforced my view that NTs should not be allowed to decide on any policies or really be in leadership at all.

Uk pol, general election 

In 2016, everyone took it for granted that Brexit would lose and planned their protest votes accordingly.

Everyone now is taking it for granted that the Tories will lose and is planning their protest vote accordingly.

My friends, this is a category error. A vote is not a protest.

autotools be like

checking for number system base ... base 2
checking for signed integer system ... twos complement
checking for galaxy ... milky way
checking for laws of the universe ... standard model

Where the #ICQ „Uh-Oh“ sound really came from: Not Worms or Lemmings, as some are telling you. Instead Windows 3.0 MultiMedia Edition from 1991 contains the exact same sample as „ohoh.wav“. #retrocomputing #windows #1990s

it's funny how modern x64 linux distros that you can't install on 32-bit x86 machines still include i386 versions of everything in their package repositories because wine sort of still needs them (well, i can't think of a strong other reason to include them)

Just found out I have a 10 year old tumblr account I didn't know about, lol

Capitalism will continue until the vibes improve

idk why but this is the funniest sequence of youtube titles/thumbnails to me

I feel like most in-house software is tacitly released under the Hot Potato Licence.

The other day I came across a website that just didn't work in firefox, Not a webapp, just an ordinary website. Kinda unnerving, tbh.

By the way, this survey from a few months ago says 66% of "experienced advertisers" run adblock, higher than the American average of 52%.

ghostery.com/blog/privacy-repo

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