Some ideas just clicked together in the right way in my head and I realized something: Eventually on Mastodon I'm going to get told I should try out Linux by someone who was born after the first time I installed Linux

A couple weeks ago while I was trying to find an object and I removed everything from the storage bin in the closet looking for it (

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UPDATE: Following the standard filing technique of removing half of the items out from the closet and then putting them back in one by one, I have ...

) I at least found my missing Switch charger, which was nice. I took the missing Switch charger out from the illogical place it was in before and put it in some other, logical place. But now I can't remember what the more logical place was, and it isn't in any of the logical places I'm checking

Observation: 2021: The big deal in tech investing is MLMs (cryptocurrency) 2023: The big deal in tech investing is LLMs ("AI") From this we can conclude the big deal in 2025 will be MLLs. So if you want to get ahead of the curve, all you have to do is figure out what an "MLL" is and have an investor-ready example of one by 2025, and you'll be golden

I sincerely believe that notification systems on desktop operating systems exist for no reason except to show ads (media hidden for advertising)

Okay so… "Setec Astronomy" is definitely a rootkit, right

I wonder what will be the final time Donald Trump gets indicted for a crime. Logically, there has to be a final time, because his lifespan is finite. You can't indict a dead person. I think. And there's no way to point at an indictment and go "okay. That's the final one. He hasn't committed any crimes". Because as long as he's alive he can commit more crimes. And probably will

So I had this problem for like months, where my computer kept turning off or rebooting for no reason. Eventually I bought a UPS and the problem went away. The logical conclusion is the wall power was the problem, and the UPS fixed it. But! There's another possibility, which is that the old power strip I had went bad. So, the old power strip is actually a *pretty nice* power strip. It wasn't even cheap. I want to reuse it for something else. But What if it's cursed? What if it's cursed??!

Fascinating how it's basically impossible to tell the difference between a real Tom Scott thumbnail and a fake parody of a Tom Scott thumbnail