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it's such a waste that some programming languages force you to use a strict typing system (Go in this case) but it doesn't even have the option to make *actually useful* type constraints, like "this is a string AND it has to start with @"

Pre-disclosure: we are planning a coordinated security release of several Matrix clients starting ~1pm UK (UTC+1) Monday Sept 13th to address a critical vuln. We have no evidence of it being exploited in the wild, but please be sure to upgrade on Mon! matrix.org/blog/2021/09/10/pre

they're using it as a conceptual model too much, like yes entity x and y have a real world relation, but it's not important for the database at all

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god im constraining myself soo hard to not spoil these asignments for the group, because I already know it

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i actually watched the lecture before going to the class this afternoon and didn't learn anything new lol

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bathroom minor flooding 

The shower drain here is incredibly bad design and has been getting more clogged every day, and of course today when I did my long shower routine with washing my hair and shaving, I notice after I'm done there's like a solid centimeter of water in the bathroom, outside the (very shallow) shower area.... that was great fun to clean up

ivermectin and conversation around it 

It appears there is some evidence that ivermectin can cause sterility in humans with testes.

This is not an opportunity to joke about weeding out the gene pool or whatever.

That’s just straight up eugenics and nazi shit. Keep it out of your mouth and out of your mind and ideally out of your heart.

Racists and other bigots are such because they materially benefit from it, and they enjoy being cruel, not because they have “inferior genes.” Those don’t exist.

it's a shame this needs templater support, so it's not as easy to add to mastodon as the red border css tweak

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