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Michael Vilain

@mvilain@sfba.social

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recovering sysadmin
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Michael Vilain 25m ago

Slashdot

2h ago

German Court Sends VW Execs To Prison Over Dieselgate Scandal https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/27/2155250/german-court-sends-vw-execs-to-prison-over-dieselgate-scandal?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon

German Court Sends VW Execs To Prison Over Dieselgate Scandal - Slashdot

A German court has sentenced two former Volkswagen executives to prison and handed suspended sentences to two others for their roles in the Dieselgate emissions scandal, marking the conclusion of a nearly four-year fraud trial. Politico reports: The former head of diesel development was sentenced t...

Michael Vilain 25m ago

Grimm

1h ago

Oh cool, we can continue destroying Target. Even more zealously than previously. EVERYBODY REMEMBER TO KEEP DESTROYING TARGET.
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/target-lets-go-pair-of-executives-who-had-supported-dei-programs

Target Lets Go Pair of Executives Who Had Supported DEI Programs

Target Corp., facing financial headwinds and pushback over its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, has dismissed two executives who have backed DEI efforts, including a chief legal and compliance officer it hired nine months ago.

Michael Vilain 25m ago

Danielle Foré 1h ago

Fuck Gavin Newsom

Michael Vilain 26m ago

iFixit 1h ago

On May 27th, 2015, we published our video featuring a watch expert taking a look at the $10,000 Apple Watch Edition. His take?
He was impressed by the build quality, but concerned it would be outdated in a few years.
He was right! This watch only received updates for 3 years and 4 months, making the lack of software serviceability the real killer of this device.

Check it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFWqtnsDWIY
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#iFixit #ewaste #RightToRepair

Michael Vilain 27m ago

Slashdot

41m ago

Linux 6.16 Adds 'X86_NATIVE_CPU' Option To Optimize Your Kernel Build https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/05/27/2223207/linux-616-adds-x86nativecpu-option-to-optimize-your-kernel-build?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon

Linux 6.16 Adds 'X86_NATIVE_CPU' Option To Optimize Your Kernel Build - Slashdot

unixbhaskar shares a report from Phoronix: The X86_NATIVE_CPU Kconfig build time option has been merged for the Linux 6.16 merge window as an easy means of enforcing "-march=native" compiler behavior on AMD and Intel processors to optimize your kernel build for the local CPU architecture/family of y...

Michael Vilain 1h ago