Flying Death Robots

For people like that “peaceful” means “no brown people”.

This is now a Pallas cat thread.

I had it in my wishlist for years. I wasn’t exactly waiting for a discount, I was just playing other games. I finally bought it a month ago and already spent more than 100 hours. The game is addictive.

I’m so old, I recognize all the jokes about how shitty Imagine Dragons as the jokes about Nickelback.

Womanhammer 40k or Womanhammer Fantasy Battle?

Here’s a good example of placeholder art being very visible from Slay the Spire 2

There is no chromium on iOS, all the browsers are actually the Safari in a trench coat.

Fun fact: Fritz Haber, the German guy that invented the Haber-Bosch process is the same Fritz Haber that developed a way to use the chlorine gas in chemical warfare. He was personally overseeing its effect in the battle of Ypres.

OurSQL exists, it’s called MariaDB. It was forked from MySQL when Oracle bought it and started to fuck with it.

Snake oil salesman is saying that snake oil will replace the doctors.

I’m so glad I live in a country with free candy bars.

The idea is even older. Orwell described telescreens - mandatory television with no off switch 77 years ago.

I had to use floppies to bring my programming assignments to university in early 2000s. They were so unreliable, I had a rule to copy every assignment on at least 3 drives. I’ve asked them many times to setup an FTP, so students would not have to struggle, but they would not listen.

Meeting a lot of people just to buy an envelope sounds like a nightmare for my introverted ass.

Rudolph, the autistic reindeer.

Futurama or Firefly?

My cat would see that as an invitation to attack my foot.