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Yes, I could do that with a single click. But where's the fun in that when I can spend 15 minutes crafting the perfect awk command? 🤓

When the #Linux daemons start to get out of hand 🤭

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life of IT pros 😅

Ah, yes, vibe coding…

You can only post #linux service note today

Today is #WorldBackupDay. Don’t forget to make a backup and verify your backups too. I use the rsnapshot on my FreeBSD machine https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-install-rsnapshot-filesystem-snapshot-backup-utility-in-freebsd/ but can be installed on Linux too https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/redhat-cetos-linux-remote-backup-snapshot-server/ What do you use to make backups?

Vibe coding: 3 engineers, 300-engineer level tech debt, in record time. /s

It is a common myth that hidden files on a linux system contain all of the worlds secrets. In reality they mostly contain configuration files.

You youngsters with your 'devops' and 'continuous integration'. I deployed websites with an FTP client and the sheer force of my will. And let me tell you, your lack of FTP scars is showing 🤣

Interest in LibreOffice, the open-source alternative to Microsoft Office, is on the rise, with weekly downloads of its software package close to 1 million a week as users look to avoid subscription costs. That’s the highest download number since 2023. It works on Linux, macOS, Windows and Unix like systems. https://www.computerworld.com/article/3840480/libreoffice-downloads-on-the-rise-as-users-look-to-avoid-subscription-costs.html

#opensource #macos #windows #linux

Miyazaki is right. The latest version of OpenAI‘s image generation technology has resulted in a flood of users sharing images on social media that have been transformed in the style of Studio Ghibli, the legendary Japanese animation studio.

A quick tip for Signal's disappearing messages settings https://bsky.app/profile/jaredrizzi.bsky.social/post/3llbxctdv6s2m

It's widely believed among older sysadmins that during a reboot, the #Linux kernel takes a brief "nap" to reorganize its thoughts. This is why sometimes, after a reboot, everything seems to run smoother. 🙃

What do you think? I hope he is right…

Laughter is the best medicine 💊 via https://www.twonks.co.uk/comics

How to force kill process in Linux using kill and killall - https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-force-kill-process-linux/

#linux #opensource #meme

😂 credit https://turnoff.us

The "senior" in "senior developer" refers to their age in binary years, not human years.