FOSS projects are using Github even though Github itself contradicts FOSS
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Aaron Swartz is definitely proud of the FOSS community today
The FOSS community has done alot recently. I still hope Aaron's dream of a free and open internet will continue to flourish.
The power of horny can double the size of the Fediverse
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When you grow up, people stop asking what your favorite toy is.
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Money can't buy you happiness but it buys you all the things you the things that can make you happy.
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It's surprising to see that cable TV is still alive even when even if nearly everything is literally on the internet
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Tl;dr has evolved to mean I just don’t want to bother please recap it for me
I need a quippy response to say it’s not that bad, I promise, google or click the link and scan it. Then let’s chat about what you think
Climate change, plastic pollution and over Fishing combined will end humanity.
Climate change is killing off coral reefs and destroying fish habitats, plastic pollution poisons, chokes and further kills off sea life, and then huge trawlers come in to scoop up whatever's left....
4chan would've suited Elon Musk better than Twitter
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Why did threads show people certain stuff?
The Fediverse isn’t very big. Overall there’s a few million users which is more people than I know, but as many people as a big city rather than as many people as a big country....
TikTok live streams are just another way to remind me humanity is going downhill.
Or maybe TikTok itself
the first shower thought is when showers where created
Shower Thoughts arent even created in the shower...
if The Future Is Now then what happens tomorrow?
cuz it's not "the future" because the future is now.
I had never put the words "fish" and "nuggets" together before, until now. Fish nuggets. Why did everybody... erm... stick with "sticks"? Fish nuggets sounds catchier.
It was my daughter who said it, in passing. My wife didn't catch it but I managed to... erm... fish it out, so to speak....
We underestimate how harmful proprietary is to humanity as a whole
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It has been a month since the Reddit blackout began...
Happy Blackout Anniversary!
Moving Issue Discussions to Lemmy would Enhance Collaboration and Prioritization
I propose relocating most issue discussions from GitHub to lemmy.ml/c/feature_requests to optimize developer time and foster increased user engagement and collaboration. This transition would allow developers to focus on critical tasks while leveraging the voting system on Lemmy to sort comments and identify the most valuable...
Even a broken clock is right twice a day, but a working clock can always be wrong.
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If asked a month ago about thoughts of Meta being on the fediverse I would have thought it was really cool
Especially since during the reddit migration I had been worried about these alternatives being a ghost town. I just wanted a reddit alternative with not much care which company ran it or who....
If they decide to do another Tron movie, the new villain should be The Algorithm.
Or would an idea like that be nixed, because as a high-budget movie it's too close to an entertainment industry product biting the hand that feeds it?
We've come to a point where events like a civil war in Russia is just another day in the 2020s
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It’s not external events that disturb us, but our opinions about them
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Superintelligent AI itself will not destroy humanity, but training it on 4chan will do.
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People will put more effort in installing Windows on the Steam Deck than learning how to use Linux
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Odds are high that only the unethical jobs survive automation and AI will only become a tool in that regard
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