there are ways. you can move to portland. or become heterosexual

unsolicited advice but you should partition your drive and install ubuntu (or your distro of choice) on the other half so you can dual boot. developing on linux is night and day a better experience than windows. the unix shell was originally made for programmers and it shows

it's erotic. you're closer to the machine. in a GUI you're always walking through someone else's garden. in the terminal the garden grows from you

power and control

funeral rites

this is so real. i remember looking out at the future and seeing an infinite horizon of possibilities. now though...

dropbox

"his email address ends in gmail dot com"

this is irrespective of the harms it is doing to society, surveillance capitalism, etc. these are bad products from a consumer perspective! and don't even get me started about google cloud services!!

that it has such institutional market capture is genuinely upsetting. why must every school need gmail? what about the humble smtp server running in the closet?

galaxy 2 galaxy in the guardian is blowing my mind

excruciatingly i have an 11am meeting and cannot catch it in full