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@cadadr Mormon using chrome by placing their hand on the mouse and having a friend jump up and down next to them

Github is the first code hosting platform to reach Six Sevens uptime

Whatever Tom Scott is doing with his captions files in his new videos, he should stop. On half my devices his fancy caption-tricks break rendering in a dozen different ways. Mostly they assume screen sizes and disappear off screen. Just keep it to text and timings.

Request for money 

I know I'm not here that much but I am really light on money this month for various reasons and would really appreciate if anyone could throw some spare coins my way to get food for me and my family.

paypal.me/queerfaun is the easiest way.

If you want something for your money, ackthrice.itch.io/healing-rites is my book about a mage who has a stroke and must learn to navigate life without magic in a supernatural world.
I have a bit of time for writing commissions too if you need a short story or something written up
#transcrowdfund #mutualaid

Impatient UFOlogist 

Its been an hour and *still* no disclosure.

tech companies pushing AI into everything: If it ain't broke, break it

Today someone (who is not on Mastodon) released a collection of more than 570 distinct operating systems, pre-installed with VM configurations for the 250+ different platforms, going back all the way to 1948.

virtualosmuseum.org/

Now, I have to admit I'm posting this without trying it myself, as I'm running low on disk space on this machine.

Because the full download is 121GB (174GB unzipped!). There is also a lighter version at 14GB that will download stuff on demand.

#retrocomputing

Enron existed for longer than the confederacy.

Chinese researchers sprayed cyanobacteria onto desert sand and turned it into stable soil in just 10 months. Cyanobacteria oozes sticky sugars that glue loose grains of sand into a crust that’s tough enough to cut wind erosion and trap water — and then those bacteria photosynthesize, leaving behind organic matter, and pull nitrogen from the air, converting it into fertilizer. Drop seeds into the soil 10-16 months later and they’re very happy. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sc
#ShareGoodNewsToo

maybe i'm out of my depth here, but "post-rap" feels like a term people use when they don't want to admit they like hip-hop

nsfw, lewd joke 

The Battle of the Bulge is when the polycule is home and fighting for who gets to be topped by-gets dragged off-stage by a hook

Why are people complaining about armchair leftists instead of gamer chair leftists?

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