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it does seem conceptually great, I love mainframe style computing

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i love it when my fediblock posts attract more shitty people! 

@deletescape@notbird.site fucking linux people...

hmm @AllNyaNoBite@notbird.site how do you actually run your code when interacting with it remotely through code-server, it doesn't seem too practical with the amount of local testservers etc I run?

ninteen eighty-fortnite will never fail to me funny as fuck

@AllNyaNoBite@notbird.site 'gatenkaas' (literally 'hole cheese')

time management? my brain has more holes than a block of cheese!

tech support request 

@schratze it's mostly transparent to the application, it just sees it's opening /home/user/Desktop/MyShortcut/file.odt and the filesystem knows it's actually linked to a directory elswhere

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@calculsoberic@mstdn.social @schratze it's only located in the original place, but the "shortcut" (technically: symbolic link) is more like a new view than a link

“[Gebru]’s been thinking back to conversations she’d had with a friend who warned her not to join Google, saying it was harmful to women and impossible to change. Gebru had disagreed, claiming she could nudge things, just a little, toward a more beneficial path. ‘I kept on arguing with her,’ Gebru says. Now, she says, she concedes the point.”

laurakalbag.com/lens/what-real

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@schratze hmm i guess it just uses symlinks, which are for most purposes identical?

@dumpsterqueer@ondergrond.org I'd love to do this, especially with flexible hours and varying projects because Brain Stuff

“‘There was this hope that some level of self-regulation could have happened at these tech companies,’ Raji says. ‘Everyone’s now aware that the true accountability needs to come from the outside—if you’re on the inside, there’s a limit to how much you can protect people.’”

wired.com/story/google-timnit-

im going to replace synapse one microservice at a time (no fuck no I wont)

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compared to glorious synapse-media-proxy just giving you title + description + thumbnail image (and I haven't specialcased *anything*)

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ranty about Synapse 

and fucking hell knowing how easy that was, I'm so fucking dissapointed in how absolutely terrible Synapse's previews are. Even though the API results are named after OpenGraph tags THEY DONT ACTUALLY USE OPENGRAPH but instead do some actually wack parsing so you get 0 usable info out of tons of sites, whereas they serve you all you have to know on a fucking platter in their opengraph tags....

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