Edward Fattell

@edfattell
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- I like Unix
- I like free software
CS undergrad at the University of Arizona 🏜️
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Some feel like Matrix is a better alternative to WhatsApp due to its being decentralized.

X to Mastodon, Instagram to Pixelfed, WhatsApp to Matrix, Facebook to Friendica, YouTube to PeerTube, TikTok to Loops

Here is a revised graphic:

#GlobalSwitchDay #PublicSocialMedia

Adding on a computer is trickier than you'd expect. The Pentium processor (1993) used a variety of circuits for addition. I reverse-engineered an adder in the floating point unit and found that it is a "Kogge-Stone carry-lookahead adder", using some tricks to make it faster. Let's look inside. 1/n
I did not want to like it because it would be so cliche. But #SiliconValley is my favorite show OAT. It is too funny fear. #siliconvalleyhbo
I went from liking a iPod nano when I was in elementary school to looking up emacs on my free time as a cs major in college. What happened?
For anyone curious that may be having the same problem of text looking pixelated on #debian in #firefox for websites like #github, I realized the problem was due to a missing ms font not included in the msfont installer. It is called segoe ui and there are plenty of guides on how to install it on the web :)
#android users, what is a good #FOSS clock widget, preferably on #fdroid and with theming support (including fonts)?