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should I suspect censorship when the professor is so shocking that YouTube algorithm couldn't transcribe the content in full

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getting cyberpunk 2077 to run on debian sounds more punk than the game itself

one way or the other, economists will look like the devil's advocate

why does political science have the distinction between a democracy and a republic, then call a republic a parliamentary democracy

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@nebulamoe 微信终于不再是全球最大的 deep web 了 🤣

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《Software Freedom Conservancy 起诉 Vizio 侵犯 GPL 许可证》 致力于推广开源软件和捍卫自由软件 GPL 许可证的非盈利组织 Software Freedom Conservancy(SFC) 对 Vizio 提起诉讼,指控其多次未能履行 GPL 许可证的基本要求。Vizio 是一家产品主要为高清电视机的消费电子品牌,创始人是王蔚。SFC 称 Vizio 电视机产品使用的 SmartCast 系统包含了 GPL 授权的软件,按照 GPL 许可证要求,购买 Vizio 产品的消费者有权访问源代码,允许对源代码进行修改、研究和在适当条件下重新发行。SFC 寻求 Vizio 履行其合规义务。诉讼案没有寻求经济赔偿。 | solidot.org/story?sid=69314

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Checking if I had "Trump starting a Mastodon server" on my bingo card

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I'm calling all sysadmins server maids from now on thank you

LaTeX is like Autotools, it takes a long time to know how it works, but if you keep twiddling it without knowing how it works, the time waste ultimately adds up. I should learn one at some point...

there was a time when I thought the phrase "in principle" indicates an upright absolute position

我为什么会把学长和后辈对起来,那前辈对什么呢 🤔

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"Decentralized" systems are susceptible to catastrophic failure if every node runs the same software created by a single entity. Open Source doesn't change this. *Social* decentralization and diverse implementations for a protocol provide better resilience and distributed agency.

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"so how did you two meet?"
"a pile of linear algebra thought our data points were like ones it had seen before"

it's sad that radical centrism seemed like an oxymoron at first sight

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