I love unix shops.

That’s why I only ever use Seconds Since Epoch.

I’m guessing that simulates alt-sysrq command inputs?

I mean, you can deny the premise all day long, but it will never win you an argument.

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“Ethical” does not mean “good”, “moral”, or “right”, it means something more like, “consistent with an explicit set of ethical axioms.” It’s meaningless to say something is unethical without stating or at least implying a specific ethical philosophy.

Carnism says that it is sometimes acceptable or even good to be cruel and violent to animals. Veganism says that it only is in cases of absolute necessity. A researcher or scientist for a cosmetics company might follow all the ethical requirements of their profession, and yet by any other standard, do unforgivable harm both to animals they experiment on and to the humans they mean to exploit with their research.

there is no ethical consumerism under capitalism

What is the source for this quote? I most often hear it used to argue in a fatalistic way in favour of continuing to do whatever harmful thing it is a person wants to continue doing. I don’t think it is true, certainly not for those who are struggling for survival. Ethical doesn’t necessarily mean that there is no harm. It means that the harms have been considered and a meaningful attempt at balancing those harms according to some ethical framework has been made.

Yeah, it EMOTIONALLY supports them. Dude. It’s okay. It also supports the users who get value out of it in actual material ways.

I think FPGAs took over that space. You can configure an FPGA to emulate classic CPUs at the hardware level.

Call BSD “Linux” a second time, and I will fuck you up.

The Transmeta Crusoe?

Do Linux people not know about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortune_(Unix) ??

I recently learned that fortune cookies are JAPANESE!