https://dothemath.ucsd.edu/2011/10/the-energy-trap/

50/50 for me. Last update didn’t shut down, one before that did.

Updates only make products worse, not better.

finally learning how the world works eh? Sooner or later you will experience it for yourself.

If only an open source thing had some consistent margins. It could look so much better.

I’ve heard of people printing out charts, then cutting out the part they wanted to calculate an integral of, then weighing the paper.

Unix was originally a networked system that many terminals would connect to. Being able to actually reach the machine meant that you had authority.

It’s the same today. If someone has physical access, the system is so screwed that you can just give total privileges anyways.

Working as a software engineer developing for the IT team, I understand the system I’m developing on, but not the system I’m developing.

Jira customfields give me nightmares.

Holy fuck that site is a 1:1 copy of Twitch’s frontend.

Makes me wonder if that’s even legal.