Notices by ROTOPE~1 :yell: (rotopenguin@mastodon.social)

@emily no, you see, hardware designers, they start counting from

:angery: what in the tarnation

@TimWardCam @tokensane @gavin57 @CaffeinatedBookDragon @cstross @Oggie @pluralistic now, if only thermostats also had a "cold anticipator" for the summertime.

@gamingonlinux and yet, you still need to buy a hat before you can consider connecting any useful storage. And buy a case. And buy a stable power supply.

To anybody looking at using an Rpi as a desktop - an N95 (or the new N150 refresh) puck PC is cheaper and better in every way. Beelink is fine, any of the others like it are probably fine too.

@multiburst @straphanger translation: "we're doing things with your data that are illegal in any civilized society with human protections. As such, your government is literally 1984ing us."

@flacs now, we merely quantum-tunnel electrons through a solid insulator barrier.

@KimPerales @pluralistic employers have lots options for externalizing their risk

https://infosec.exchange/@catsalad/113669998702849347

@gamingonlinux so much power, and it still has to run off of a slow microSD card.

I would have simply waited another couple of weeks, and then done a coup with the full backing of the new USA regime.

What a stupid, unforced error.

@philip @ryanc does one dare ask why the manufacturer made this necessary?

@mttaggart @mwl

@ryanc i want a Point to Point Pointer Protocol Powered over Ethernet (PPPPPoE)

@GossiTheDog

@GossiTheDog

@0xabad1dea that's a warning to malware state actors - do not get between a db guy and performance. They will fuck you up.

@thomasfuchs AI guys know that they don't have to make a machine that's smarter than the workers they hope to displace. They just have to make the machine smarter than the guy that pays the workers.

@thomasfuchs or Tesla would have doors that fall off, and Boeing would have doors that you can't open in an emergency.

@thomasfuchs I regularly see TV transmissions where the soundtrack is crushed into an underwater warble

@thomasfuchs there is also a "tv audio" problem, with shows being re-re-re-transcoded and then transmitted in a sub-channel with fuckall bits allocated to it.

@thomasfuchs you have seen the definitive edit, right? https://archive.org/download/dune-1984-alternative-edition-redux-fanedit-mkv-flac-subs/Dune%20%281984%29%20Alternative%20Edition%20Redux%20%5Bfanedit%5D%5BMKV-FLAC-SUBS%5D/

@thomasfuchs did you also get some pile of Japanese selling a botnet?