with the majority here, I just use distro default / automatic setup in installer
LONG ago, I did the whole hand-crafted thing, obsessing over exactly how large each partition had to be, but with increasing speed and lowering prices of storage, this attention to detail now seems pretty irrelevant:
hda split into /boot, /tmp, (swap), /, /opt, /usr, /varhdb split into (swap) and /home
✅ I have not said mean things about Erdoğan
The
Latin AmericanLos Angeles gang crisis is real.
or save yourself the effort and just run ELIZA
he tarriffed penguins, so ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
and then the looming dread of wondering if they’re going to allow you back into the country
“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things – air, sleep, dreams, sea, the sky – all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of it.”
—Cesare Pavese
You get a Bhopal! And you get a Bhopal! Everyone gets a Bhopal!
environmental effects
Fortune article last year just talked about water and power in just the chip sector: The chip industry’s dirty little secret: It’s very dirty
“At Intel’s Arizona campus, where the new facilities are still unfinished, the company already emits about two tons of hazardous air pollutants quarterly.”
the kicker will be when new-from-China plus 100% tariff is still cheaper than American made …
as long as you’re not pregnant (edit: CW body horror)
Make Thalidomide Great Again
not to mention one of the reasons we eagerly off-shored electronics fabrication in the first place is because it’s a toxic nightmare
youtube comment: “Disney made a movie nobody is going to pirate”
(technically a console browser – Debian installed size 352 KB)
from Mastodon:
“At this point I assume ‘free speech’ just means you want to say slurs on a site someone else built.”
Legal Industry Responses to Fascist Attacks Tracker (Public)