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it's fine to enjoy things unless they're Disney. to those of you who enjoy Disney things: please turn yourself in for revolutionary education

I got audio working properly on my with Ubuntu Touch. Streaming video from my server is pretty smooth. I can't figure out how to rotate the screen in UT yet. Headphones work, but audio will play out of both the headphones and the speakers when you have them plugged in.

using NoScript has really opened my eyes to how fucking garbage the modern web is.

something that should just be a static site with information about a UI framework? page is entirely blank unless i allow the domain in noscript.

update-initramfs said it failed but if I never reboot I won't have to deal with this :blobthinkingcool:

Pixel #art source versus how it actually looked like on an arcade, television and early home computer CRTs.

90's PC displays had sharper pixels but still had a mild anti-aliasing effect that should not be ignored in emulation.

Note how the CRT hardware anti-aliasing effect creates the detail of a face on the skeleton's shield, where as the source looks like an incoherent blob of pixels - this was because the artist purposely designed the sprites for the final CRT render.

And here's my fourth OS in just over 24 hours, Ubuntu Touch - so far, definitely the least frustrating experience of the four

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that is not to say it is without frustrations, merely that they are lesser frustrations (why can't I set my time zone correctly) rather than greater frustrations (why does it keep turning off the display while I'm using it)

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The latest build of Ubuntu Touch is working pretty well on my . I can even stream videos from my Jellyfin server.

My came in today. I'm downloading some images to try out on it. The build quality feels good, and it seems repairable.

busted for masterminding an international bank heist because of my paper trail of DeviantArt fandom accounts in the mid 2000s

February 6th is the International Day Against Female Genital Mutilation. Here is a video of Soraya Mire, a survivor of FGM, talking about her experiences: youtube.com/watch?v=8X3mOw-XuU youtube.com/watch?v=vgg9g3wrq5 youtube.com/watch?v=KLuLKJa6FL She advocates for the right of all people to autonomy over their own bodies.

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