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Fun fact: "Amazon Basics" is an anglicized phrasing of the Mandarin Chinese "最贱的出厂货" which translates to "the cheapest crap we could get off the factory line."
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It is June, and that means we celebrate the American flag, culminating on FLAG DAY on June 14! Join me in honoring the stars and stripes.
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New rule: for every day my Amazon package is delayed, AWS must take a 24 hour outage of `us-east-1`. It's only fair.
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The reason #rust doesn't have garbage collection is because most rust programmers are not potty trained.
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ProTip: it takes less time to replace a toilet float than it does to print and laminate a sign that says "please hold the handle down when flushing".
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Generally when I get in trouble for saying something, it's because someone was offended by how incredibly true it is.
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To the teacher who told me in 1978 that my work was "very sloppy" you can take your comment and shove it; my work is *impeccable*.
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Dr. IGnatius T Foobar retweeted
Mar 27
There are two types of programmers.
Those who use C, and those who use things built by people who use C.
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This question displays an incomplete understanding of how the boot process works. In such a system, /boot (ext4) and /boot/efi (FAT) are unencrypted. Once the kernel and initrd are loaded, your root filesystem can be whatever you want: LUKS, btrfs, ZFS, XFS, LVM, anything.
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How does removing GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK / LUKS improve security?
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Yes! I hate the obnoxious "GRUB loads the kernel Linux which in turn loads the operating system GNU" nonsense. Everyone has EFI now anyway, why are we still using a baggage-loaded GRUB?
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Tore down my 33 year old #Minimus7 speakers. They will get new capacitors and a fresh paint job.
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Dr. IGnatius T Foobar retweeted
Mar 18
Welcome to year 3 of the "6 months until you're obsolete software developer" club. btw, it is also the 3 anniversary of the annual declaration that AGI is "just around the corner" -- shameless self appointed president of AI tech bros
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Today in the news, a thing happened. Everyone is blaming their favorite scapegoats.
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For the record: that thing you're not allowed to say, is included herein by reference.
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When you find Command strips are too sticky, try Suggestion strips. @3m
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