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@slackline
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Love #climbing, #running and #hiking. Don't #read or do as much #photography as I used to.

Work as a Research Software Engineer these days after time as a Medical Statistician and Genetic Epidemiologist.

Self-host a bunch of services.

#gnulinux #emacs #orgmode #gentoo #arch #Rstats #python #bash #git #forgejo #codeberg #gitlab #github

GitHubhttps://github.com/slackline
GitLabhttps://gitlab.com/nshephard
Flickrhttps://flickr.com/photos/slackline
Bloghttps://blog.nshephard.dev/

RE: https://fosstodon.org/@tarsius/116380001656044900

Do you use #emacs and #magit or #transient ?

Help one of the stand out #emacs package maintainers and developers by making a donation, no matter how small (ideally recurring).

See also https://magit.vc/donate/

Maybe just pay people to write code that they understand and have it peer reviewed as it develops...

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New picture...

Seven on the head of a Needle

https://www.flickr.com/photos/slackline/55189929819/

Seven on the head of a Needle
2026-04-05T20:37:05.000Z
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Seven on the head of a Needle

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Yeah, right, if it weren't the 2026-04-01 I'd still be suspicious

https://www.gentoo.org/news/2026/04/01/gentoo-hurd.html

#gentoo #aprilfools #gnu #hurd

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News and information from Gentoo Linux

Shitty Robots in Sheffield
2026-03-29T16:28:06.000Z
https://www.flickr.com/photos/slackline/55175715600/
Shitty Robots in Sheffield

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Who the hell thought that putting adverts into pull requests would be well received?

https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/30/github_copilot_ads_pull_requests

#github #enshittification

GitHub backs down, kills Copilot pull-request ads after backlash

Updated: Letting Copilot alter others' PRs was the wrong judgment call, says product manager

The Register
Shitty Robots in Sheffield
2026-03-29T16:28:02.000Z
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Shitty Robots in Sheffield

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Shitty Robots in Sheffield
2026-03-29T16:28:00.000Z
https://www.flickr.com/photos/slackline/55175313941/
Shitty Robots in Sheffield

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Shitty Robots in Sheffield
2026-03-29T16:28:00.000Z
https://www.flickr.com/photos/slackline/55175715390/
Shitty Robots in Sheffield

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