image transcription: picture of a statue of the Hindu deity Durga. The statue has ten arms.

caption underneath the picture reads: in Hinduism, Durga is revered as the goddess of war, motherhood, and protection. But did you know she also wrote the default key bindings for Emacs?

I got away with using Liberation Serif instead of Times New Roman btw

Me: Blessed Carlo Acutis, pray for us.

Carlo: God, send your cosmic rays to scramble the bits in the superblocks of his BTRFS partition.

Me. Hehe it's the protegent "i lost my deeta" thing in real life

I was wondering if there was an Open Source OnlyFans Alternative dedicated to Linux and Computer Engineering Related Content. Same Idea but with Unix Porn.

If this would exist, what would you do in its development, How would you improve it and make it profitable?

cross-posted from: https://pawb.social/post/9649629

From here

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/13148610

cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/15970074

Valve:

• popularized DRM on PC
• killed the used games market on PC
• bans people for selling their Steam account
• contributed to popularizing microtransactions, loot boxes and Battle Pass
• forces you to run a proprietary app to play your games
• forces updates on you
• pretends they invented Wine
• ships devices with a proprietary SteamOS
• forces devs to use proprietary libraries to use Steam's features

Gamers:
Yes uncle Gaben more of that please!!!

My teacher was super chill and let us use tasteful swear words to add emotion to our poems. Viewer decresstion advised, also im ass at writing english lol.

--edit I'm bad a t English and i was in high school

NEW FROM MICROSOFT -WINDOWS 11

To Microsoft

I love how windows has automatic driver support

I have used windows XP since I was 6

Every program that ends with .exe runs great

But you got some problems to fix

it started with automatic random windows updates

BUT FOR FUCKS SAKE

LET ME UNINSTALL MICROSOFT EDGE

ITS NOT GOOD

ITS DOG SHIT YOUR SO DESPRATE

YOU MAKE IT RUN ON X86

IT EATS ALL MY RAM LIKE AN OBEESE MAN AT MCDONALDS

IT SLOWS MY COMPUTER DOWN

AND ITS GIVIN ME BLUE SCREENS WITH THAT STUPID ASS FROWN

HERES AN ERROR CODE Screw you

GOOD LUCK FINDING IT ON GOOGLE IT DOESN’T EXIST

YOUR RANDOMLY UNINSTALL IMPORTANT THINGS

HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO FIX MY PC WHEN IT UNINSTALLS THE DRIVER FOR MY DISPLAY

I WOULD RATHER USE MacOs Monterey

SCREW YOU, YOU UNIX WA

https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/freedom/ch03.html

During her son's junior year, Lippman [Richard Stallman's mom] says she scheduled an appointment with a therapist. The therapist expressed instant concern over Stallman's unwillingness to write papers and his run-ins with teachers. Her son certainly had the intellectual wherewithal to succeed at Harvard, but did he have the patience to sit through college classes that required a term paper? The therapist suggested a trial run. If Stallman could make it through a full year in New York City public schools, including an English class that required term papers, he could probably make it at Harvard. Following the completion of his junior year, Stallman promptly enrolled in summer school at Louis D. Brandeis High School, a public school located on 84th Street, and began making up the mandatory art classes he had shunned earlier in his high-school career.

By fall, Stallman was back within the mainstream population of New York City high-scho