Thomas B. Rücker @tbr@society.oftrolls.com

OH NO! CARMEN SANDIEGO HAS STOLEN YOUR leftovers!

All ideas are brainfarts until proven otherwise.

#ShowerThoughts

@rory

“OpenStreetMap’s data is crowdsourced, which has always made spectators to the project a bit wary about the quality of the data,”

^ I feel like this is a reoccurring problematic trope. What the fuck does google maps know about my local park? Why do we assume some higher authority is more trustable than community members?

Why do we assume people are going to frequently waste their time editing openstreetmap out of bad faith?

There is no evidence for this trope being true

Today is Sweetmorn, the 51st day of Chaos in the YOLD 3187 #ddate

After last attempt to break KERNEL_VERSION() in the stable series, the newly released v5.11 kernel is fuzzing the users of NAME.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?h=v5.11&id=f40ddce88593482919761f74910f42f4b84c004b

Today is Setting Orange, the 45th day of Chaos in the YOLD 3187 #ddate

OH NO! CARMEN SANDIEGO HAS STOLEN YOUR pants!

For a presentation, looked up when various programming languages first appeared.

Rust: 2010 (1.0 2015)
Go: 2009
C#: 2000
PHP: 1995
Java: 1995
Python: 1991
Haskell: 1990
Perl: 1987
C: 1972
Lisp: 1958
Fortran: 1957
Plankalkül: 1948

All but one of those are still in active use.

What a week, huh?

Ha

Saharan dust: Orange skies and sandy snow in southern Europe
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-55966867

(submitted by pseudolus)

Getting the #FOSDEM experience at home

walking on water like jeebus

Me: "I wish I had something productive to do"
*Looks at to-do list full of well defined, relevant, achievable goals*
Me: "I wish I had something productive to do"