marathon

@marathon@lemmy.world

Senior, sometimes crusty. AntiGlobalist and GeoPolitics/News. FOSS user since 1995. Have a lovely day. Russophile, and anti-NATO.

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marathon,

Totally agree, opinion shouldn’t enter into such decisions. It’s emotional immaturity to do so.

marathon,

Why is that? Many don’t have it or the credibility to determine what’s accurate or not.

marathon,

Well, some alleged grownups are exactly that. Especially ones that believe our western propaganda without critical thinking skills.

marathon,

Personally I think it’s about honing the lines and evaluating the players by the coach brain trust. I don’t think they care who they play because whomever they get, is going to be a tough opponent.

marathon,

Do you think TML should have Reaves playing in the game?

marathon,

We’ve got to contact our elected representatives and tell them we don’t want them to support ‘The Lobby’ and/or Israel! They often get financing for election runs from that organization, so are beholden to them, not their electorate in most cases.

marathon,

Well Rust is far better than JAVA will ever be.

What's your take on Bluesky?

I recently finished the episode of The Verge’s podcast #Decoder with the interview to Bluesky’s CEO and it seems a quite interesting project. At the beginning I wasn’t looking really into it because of their choice of using a new protocol instead of the existing ActivityPub, but after listening to her and the reasons...

marathon,

I was on there, but it seems to me to basically full of the neoliberal crowd that left X when Musk took over. Too much snark IMO.

marathon,

How many people attended this ‘FediForum’? I ask because I’d like to see how representative it is of the community. The last thing the Fediverse needs is another cliché of nerds directing the strategy of a decentralized protocol.

Content / Image posting restrictions (based on network)

Just wanted to keep everyone in the loop. If you encounter an issue where you cannot post or comment, but voting is functioning correctly, it is most likely because we have implemented a block for VPN & Tor users. If you are using these services, you can still take part in activities such as voting, reporting posts, and...

marathon,

Indeed. I don’t use the Internet at all without a VPN connected. These days you can’t possibly be blocking people for that reason. There are other ways to find child porn or whatever. Like calling the authorities.

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