I really wish discord was either not popular or at least not electron. I just opened htop and saw it using 2.8GB of my ram idling. In no world should my fancy 21st century version of IRC use that much ram...

When looking at Ubisoft just closing accounts it really makes me think about how amazing gog is for allowing me to backup my games without drm

I've been using #borgbackup as my personal backup tool since 2019 now. It really has been a good experience simply running a single script every now and then. I'm really excited to see what the transition to 2.0 will bring :D

xorg is the only x I will ever use 🙃

I've not actually been hyped about any TV show in recent years, but I really hope the Warhammer 40k one will be good.

One common criticism of mastodon I don't get is privacy. The service does not collect anything about me other than an email and what I post to the public. What privacy do I need?

I don't know what it is about C that keeps me coming back. Professionally of course I use whatever is the best tool, but for fun projects I just always feel like C is just more fun and straightforward. Although I'm still somewhat curious about Zig 👀 #programming

Discord seems down in Germany. Is any other region affected? I can't really find any other report outside of Germany nor does it seem any other service I use is affected.