no one had the correct response, which is FOONE THIS THREAD IS SIX MONTHS OLD
WIKIPEDIA STILL HAS THE BAD FLAG
WIKIPEDIA STILL THINKS THE BAD FLAG IS PUBLIC DOMAIN
AND VGAPRIDE HASN'T BEEN UPDATED TO HAVE A BETTER FLAG YET
A discussion from Tumblr about my Brazilian Pride Flag Conflict re: VGAPride got reposted on reddit, and it's hilarious how different the reaction is.
So many people there are like "why are you having this problem? MS-DOS? just design the flag in inkscape or g*mp! why would you want to design a pride flag for DOS?"
It's real sad. They just don't understand why anyone would write software to display pride flags on DOS.
"snail mail" is such a perfectly 90s internet boom turn of phrase, even as wikipedia says it began in the 70s. which makes sense, it's also a perfectly 70s computer nerd turn of phrase
wikipedia also points out this delightful ad from 1968
Jim Inhofe, the Oklahoma senator who
Brought a snowball to the Senate floor to "refute" climate change
Received an inhuman amount of money from Oil lobbyists
Fought against Covid relief measures during the pandemic
...has died from long Covid.
Bring that snowball to hell with you for a quick joke for all your new friends, Jimmy.
i think the reasoning capabilities of large language models have been somewhat over exaggerated
please don't mistake this for me thinking gabe newell is cool
no we are all horrified he might retire because the only thing making pc gaming usable is the fact that steam isn't a publicly traded company and thus it doesn't have to cater to endless growth enshittification and can blow it's stupid amounts of money on projects like the steam deck
and as soon as it goes public we're all fucked lol
I think we need to invent new buzz words every quarter for the KISS principle so that tech companies can convince them selves that they don't need to adopt the new hot thing for no reason
Trans woman, bisexual, someone's fiancée, forever a programmer, poly, and former total mess