linear cannon

@linear@nya.social
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unprofessional computer witch in a professional software/linux/embedded engineer's clothing
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if you have recently used the world wide web, connected to a 5g phone network, or gotten an ultrasound at a hospital, there is a high chance something i worked on was involved
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i live in maryland and bend computers to my will
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i like old computers, weird operating systems, and writing emulators
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for operating systems, i use gentoo and freebsd on desktop, netbsd for servers (or proxmox for vm hosts), and sometimes haiku too.
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polyamorous, vaguely relationship anarchist
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sometimes i make music as 'ersatz waterfall'
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consumerism is destructive
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we should control our technology, not let it control us
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i do not use mastodon. this is not a mastodon account. if you are using mastodon, i highly recommend trying alternatives. a diverse ecosystem is a healthy ecosystem
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i try to put alt text for all my image posts, but it frequently doesn't work on this instance
pronouns?she/her/her/hers
age?30
kofi?ko-fi.com/linearcannon
matrix?linear:kity.wtf
lua5.5: changes a few minor things
me: fucking banger
You can't get those years back. You cannot possibly know what could have been. You cannot ever get over the grief of not having a girlhood. No amount of transitioning can fix that.
Lua: version history

@gabrielesvelto

Back in my day, we just put extra serial ports on the SCSI bus

it's December 22nd and I learned about the greenhouse gas effect when I was 4 because my parents are scientists and they were doing that research and it's been 36 god damned years and no one did anything with the knowledge that I had as a barely sentient being. it's December 22nd and it feels like the world has a fever.

If you think
* Politics doesn't belong in FOSS
* Safety/harassment is political

I don't trust you with community leadership

If your body goes stiff when you think about gifts, you might be suffering from present tense.
Improvised tea Advent calendar day 22 is FU"T, a fandom tea from Adagio made for @LoadingReadyRun . It's a delicious maple cream oolong, and it makes starting work days so much nicer.

According to The Epstein Transparency Act, the Department of Justice can ONLY redact names and faces of victims or withhold child sexual abuse material.

And so they released more files. But what they overlooked is, some of the documents have already been released, and by comparison we can now see how they have redacted the files:

Picture 1: Document previously released in 2024.

Picture 2: The same document, but now with Trump's name redacted, as released recently by the DoJ.

THIS IS ILLEGAL.

Avoiding becoming some cisgender person's example of "a good trans" by being the messiest trans girl they've ever met