Was trying to learn how mastodon finds other servers and stumbled on this article: https://kevq.uk/how-does-mastodon-work/
Then found out it was made by a local here @kev and instantly this noggin went 🤯
Sooo guess the tldr here is THANKS! Super awesome resource!
Toshiba Is Officially Exiting the Laptop Business
Protip: whenever updating your linux kernel, don't 'autoremove' the old ones until you're sure you've done reboot.
This will save you the trouble of having to cobble together a solution for how to install the previous kernel version.
Personal experience: once had to find a way to put Ubuntu on a USB key using my smartphone because I was in dire straits at the time. It was not pretty...
Come, come, whoever you are. Wanderer, worshiper, lover of leaving. It doesn't matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair.
Come, even if you have broken your vows a thousand times. Come, yet again , come , come.
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Mevlana Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi (aka Jelaluddin Rumi)
Learn accepting people and respecting others' believes (and opinions) from Mevlana.
Here's something that explains why all big social networks and platforms are garbage:
"The paradox of tolerance states that if a society is tolerant without limit, its ability to be tolerant is eventually seized or destroyed by the intolerant."
"Friends don’t let friends use Google Analytics" in action... love it!
So the Facebook SDK included in apps like Spotify, Tinder, and more is causing them to crash thanks to a bug following an update.
Just goes to show that #Facebook poisons everything it touches
A good read. Replace cryptocurrency with emails, social-media post, etc. Still valid.
https://unchainedpodcast.com/why-decentralization-isnt-as-important-as-you-think/
The natural law. Should we also submit to Google?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Melos
"while the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must"
Do you want to know what utopia is?
This:
https://www.eff.org/cyberspace-independence
Just a sweet tale from 1996.
Why Self-Hosting Your Website Is a Bad Idea — SitePoint
https://www.sitepoint.com/self-hosting-your-website-bad-ideas
So there are people who think otherwise... The anti self-host people
It is amazing that this sort of thing can still happen: ...the list was compiled by scanning the entire internet for devices that were exposing their Telnet port. The hacker then tried using (1) factory-set default usernames and passwords, or (2) custom, but easy-to-guess password combinations. Telnet? Default passwords? In 2020? We have a long way to go to secure...
...the list was compiled by scanning the entire internet for devices that were exposing their Telnet port. The hacker then tried using (1) factory-set default usernames and passwords, or (2) custom, but easy-to-guess password combinations.
Do not force yourself to be productive. Especially if you are struggling with depression. Instead accept your momentary weakness as part of the situation you are currently in. You will feel a lot better.
#depression #mentalhealth
I just discovered https://marktext.app/ which is a #FOSS #markdown editor, and a drop-in replacement for non-free #Typora, which I had been using in lieu of a FOSS equivalent that compared with it.
At first, we think we fight for liberty. Then, we ask what is liberty?