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Tariq<p>cs.stackexchange just banned me from asking questions.</p><p>I think it is because most of my recent questions were answered by comments, and not by "answers".</p><p>Now I can't ask anything for 6 months.</p><p>I'll just create another account. </p><p><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/maths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maths</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackexchange</span></a></p>
Loafer<p>What is the modern version/equivalent of this zbarimg command with -Sbinary and --oneshot in it?</p><p><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/zbarimg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zbarimg</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/qrcode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qrcode</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackexchange</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ubuntu</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/queestion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>queestion</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/askubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>askubuntu</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/1554866/what-is-the-modern-version-of-this-zbarimg-command-with-sbinary-in-it" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">askubuntu.com/questions/155486</span><span class="invisible">6/what-is-the-modern-version-of-this-zbarimg-command-with-sbinary-in-it</span></a></p>
Loafer<p>Advice for more elegant way to Paper Printed Instructions when using UI tabs?</p><p><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackexchange</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/wiki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wiki</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/paper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paper</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/printing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printing</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/question" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>question</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/tiddlywiki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tiddlywiki</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://talk.tiddlywiki.org/t/advice-for-more-elegant-way-to-paper-printed-instructions-when-using-ui-tabs/13339" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">talk.tiddlywiki.org/t/advice-f</span><span class="invisible">or-more-elegant-way-to-paper-printed-instructions-when-using-ui-tabs/13339</span></a></p>
smxi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://follow.ethanmarcotte.com/@beep" class="u-url mention">@<span>beep</span></a></span> this is why I moved all my repos to <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/codeberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>codeberg</span></a>. Similar issue to <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>stackexchange</span></a> stealing the contributions. You aren&#39;t slaves, just leave these trash corporate sires.</p>
Loafer<p>What's the difference between an overlayfs and mounting another disk over an existing directory?</p><p><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unix</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/overlayfs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>overlayfs</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/mount" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mount</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackexchange</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/stackoverflow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackoverflow</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/fstab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fstab</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/question" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>question</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/798550/how-is-an-overlayfs-different-from-just-mounting-another-disk-partition-over-a-d" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">unix.stackexchange.com/questio</span><span class="invisible">ns/798550/how-is-an-overlayfs-different-from-just-mounting-another-disk-partition-over-a-d</span></a></p>
Karlbragging about meaningless Internet points
Loafer<p>Is Expanso a Keylogger?</p><p><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/expanso" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>expanso</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/cve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cve</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/keylogger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>keylogger</span></a> <br><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackexchange</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/question" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>question</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>windows</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/oss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oss</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/macos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>macos</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/281751/is-expanso-a-keylogger" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">security.stackexchange.com/que</span><span class="invisible">stions/281751/is-expanso-a-keylogger</span></a></p>
Loafer<p>Is expanso a keylogger?</p><p><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/cve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cve</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/keylogger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>keylogger</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackexchange</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/281751/is-expanso-a-keylogger" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">security.stackexchange.com/que</span><span class="invisible">stions/281751/is-expanso-a-keylogger</span></a></p>
Loafer<p>How to preset the Slime Target to Vim Terminal by Default in .vimrc</p><p><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/vim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vim</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/slime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>slime</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/vimslime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vimslime</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/repl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>repl</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/questions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>questions</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackexchange</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a></p><p><a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/798182/how-to-preset-slime-target-to-vim-terminal-by-default" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">unix.stackexchange.com/questio</span><span class="invisible">ns/798182/how-to-preset-slime-target-to-vim-terminal-by-default</span></a></p>
JdeBP<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@simontatham" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>simontatham</span></a></span> </p><p>It's partly due to stuff like these:</p><p><a href="https://superuser.com/a/1176834/38062" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">superuser.com/a/1176834/38062</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://superuser.com/a/484804/38062" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">superuser.com/a/484804/38062</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/31137173/340790" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">stackoverflow.com/a/31137173/3</span><span class="invisible">40790</span></a></p><p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/33270560/340790" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">stackoverflow.com/a/33270560/3</span><span class="invisible">40790</span></a></p><p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/57087567/340790" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">stackoverflow.com/a/57087567/3</span><span class="invisible">40790</span></a></p><p>That's just some of the results from the 2 StackExchange sites that I checked. There are several other StackExchanges which are ripe candidates for people hyperlinking (or mentioning) putty.org and StackExchange does tend to carry weight with search engines.</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/PuTTY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PuTTY</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/StackExchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StackExchange</span></a></p>
Ehay2k<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@nixCraft" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nixCraft</span></a></span> </p><p>So sad. But all those terrible code examples on places like <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackexchange</span></a> (which were usually corrected but rarely removed by the community) are now part of the AI's that sucked them up. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/garbageingarbageout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garbageingarbageout</span></a> is more relevant than ever before.</p>
Tokyo Outsider (337ppm)<p>Spent more time than I would like today getting frustrated and harried by <a href="https://mas.to/tags/StackExchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StackExchange</span></a> petty tyrany. </p><p>I don't want to be any part of it any more, even posting questions infrequently as I always have done.</p><p>What are good alternative sites to get <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Java" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Java</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a> questions answered?</p>
Torsten Bronger<p>Does anybody else have problems visiting the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stackexchange</span></a> sites? I get a closed loop of HTTP 301 (permanent redirects).</p><p>E.g. <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/73047675/flutter-failed-to-find-the-latest-git-commit-date-versioncheckerror-command-ex" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">stackoverflow.com/questions/73</span><span class="invisible">047675/flutter-failed-to-find-the-latest-git-commit-date-versioncheckerror-command-ex</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a></p>
Loafer<p>Where are the keysyms for .inputrc defined?</p><p><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unix</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackexchange</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/bind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bind</span></a></p><p><a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/796676/where-are-the-keysyms-for-inputrc-defined" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">unix.stackexchange.com/questio</span><span class="invisible">ns/796676/where-are-the-keysyms-for-inputrc-defined</span></a></p>
Loafer<p>Using password-store to use a retrieved password in a bash command without displaying it?</p><p><a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unix</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/pass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pass</span></a> <a href="https://discuss.systems/tags/stackexchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stackexchange</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/796662/using-password-store-to-use-a-retrieved-password-in-a-bash-command-without-displ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">unix.stackexchange.com/questio</span><span class="invisible">ns/796662/using-password-store-to-use-a-retrieved-password-in-a-bash-command-without-displ</span></a></p>
Alvin Ashcraft<p>Stack Exchange knowledge is for everyone (and now available on Snowflake Marketplace). <a href="https://buff.ly/PsQYvNW" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">buff.ly/PsQYvNW</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23stackoverflow" target="_blank">#stackoverflow</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23data" target="_blank">#data</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23stackexchange" target="_blank">#stackexchange</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ai" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23snowflake" target="_blank">#snowflake</a><br><br><a href="https://buff.ly/PsQYvNW" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Stack Exchange knowledge is fo...</a></p>

@stackoverflow.com surely wants to fade into oblivion. In >10 years using this site I’ve never experienced such hostility than in my latest two questions asked. (stackoverflow.com/q/79650530/1)

If search results point me to it – fine. But I will never interact with the site again. Hello, @reddit, hello #AI-based Q&A tools.

Go the way of #Usenet, Stackexchange!

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