2026-10-25T18:20:59Z https://nostr.now afreytes 🇵🇷 https://nostr.now/npub1mr262fwhj9tgsdr3yy9k6zq5zhhnstqzsr6knwl8p8wntm558dzs2gd4t7 https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/accounts/avatars/109/293/102/962/600/037/original/86b398ef363d0cbb.png https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/accounts/avatars/109/293/102/962/600/037/original/86b398ef363d0cbb.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsytrrjz7s3e3x3ehac4cp4k5yfc5mh4cpnr6d4cl3x08u0gu6zw3gzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52n2y9xp We used to go to this friend&#39;s house because he had a NES and we would play Ninja Gaiden.<br/><br/>His mom loved soup and would make a pot for herself since no one else in my friends family seemed to like it.<br/><br/>So one day, she offers mea cup of soup. Which, like, homemade soup, are you kidding? Of course I want.<br/><br/>And afterwards I was my friend&#39;s mom&#39;s soup buddy. I would sit with her at the table while the other boys were playing NES.<br/><br/>Been forever trying to repay that kindness, you know. 2026-10-26T12:58:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswt8gud4y9ldtse0mejqwe862wntl66xz25a8ru0gh3tqn05g0j0qzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52vg4umd I just want cool computers again, with limited but ingenious software inside. 2026-10-19T21:53:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdf96vs9p8smtzh6gxgkeg78sceeu6j0tge0cw2wzq7w3vaswppnczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52szn09h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqeu5v6kp9zuf0wrknntn8rs8jwy7vqpvck6xnpcywyq8lsntdgzqxyfdu9'>nevent1q…fdu9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ahh, honestly, this is a strange notion to me. The company paying me on time according to the (mutually, I hope!) contracted schedule is their responsibility, me paying my bills on time is not. 2026-10-16T13:25:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy583aph2m2taac2paz7j9paypyhc6sq8enmx0qaez4djelhf4u5qzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa5278qkn4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw6k8g63mltkese0ax9d4vzfm94l8eetujq2uhehpsl6wvpt5lzqcrc7sd9'>nevent1q…7sd9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Is this a serious question?<br/><br/>AFAIK, 2-week payroll makes for easier payroll calculations all around and stabler timeframes for most(?) processes.<br/><br/>Back of the napkin calculations are easier too... Weeks in year? 50 assuming 2 weeks vacation. Means 2000 hour budget for full time employee. Project gonna take 10,000 hours? You need 5 full time employees. etc etc of course some of these are just estimates but it gives you a good idea of costs. 2026-10-16T11:33:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsglc22462ujawa9gyv7sx3lssqqfskq035t83x6suywnxwhek7ykqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa529ct08f I just love this takedown too much not to post it...<br/><br/>(...and i am lowkey giddy thinking how many mansplaining replies this could get...)<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/117/286/472/735/819/795/original/51c149577ac3c314.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-09-17T12:54:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq4ll2d3p79xksxg93qxrxhuqdzcm6n60a8rj8d0mhay595y7eacqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52hqpmhy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswd7qv5zyjh0plrq0ph95yjrnuy0yxgam0f73xshqgdu2yva8v0xs36kffx'>nevent1q…kffx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I support this decision wholeheartedly #DontRecommendChannel 2026-09-15T15:13:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyuch46mny5vegpchsehvtkdkq5ma3nu95syl5perag5u06l6lmdczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52rvj4ef Friendly reminder, just because something is not a problem for you 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 does not mean that something is 𝗻𝗼𝘁 a real problem.<br/><br/>#empathy 2026-09-13T16:11:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9lzeklkentv0ngs3ny9gju0e6pjey2d0xxvphan2tfa5a5k32cpgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52z6fn47 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspqqcfn3slvcnmdzavu5ax8hr6ah3z7f0egkk99ultaplf7h4pzncnv7ljt'>nevent1q…7ljt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>nuestro aniversario... 2026-09-07T17:04:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfrhxm0gnfqhzl0ccmekmw74nhkec6y0lazunncq3qjqz2nnz2f2czyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52t0fzgx How long until you need a certificate to display a webpage on your Android phone? How long until there&#39;s end-to-end tracking on every mouse click in Microsoft Windows (and switching to Linux does not save you!)?<br/><br/>How long until you need a license to human? 2026-09-01T22:22:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2t3jcwmm6d7g079qx2jxt7gjuywn5ux49c0j32e46q67z6gs22tszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa5272vpwy Having a discussion that makes me wonder... How many workers have been fired because an &#34;AI&#34; failed and management/high-ups/company decided to blame an employee rather than say that the &#34;AI&#34; failed.<br/><br/>I guess people in EU would think I am mad for thinking this could happen... but in USia... well...<br/><br/>Also I _assure_ you this has nothing to do with any service failure that may have happened today... 😇 2026-08-31T20:06:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8a7hc5mmlzptyhgr2tm25vjlrzk8c4v9m9rzcadrrxa3jjwd5xjszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52r3fhkl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8j8yvwjqf6gjkgunumetn08kld9mwdjp760r86fqsj5f9907cv0s7tqas2'>nevent1q…qas2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This should exist. And I dont see how it isnt already, though I have not seen it myself.<br/><br/>There must be a lot of roadway accident data that can be superimposed on maps. I&#39;m guessing it&#39;s not trivial to do so but even imprecise mapping could be useful for this. 2026-08-27T18:46:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8g8ztvcmc44adz6zh60ck84p0e40ahh6arxrh8f7eqnawc4kw90czyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52v77rya In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx5z55pvupv0fejpc79200h7h8gfwt2krvh8m3ffaqgmf6yvwkpjgts9fsk'>nevent1q…9fsk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>thank you 2026-08-20T13:35:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyj479j8cwr4y6xr2skhe9yct45ypysccpnaqal0upqu830uvfx3czyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52nakde5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy0x9mk5k60wa5ulmp7x8j0lcxcv4u40ctmv2f8armp6u3qn42eccmyq5mz'>nevent1q…q5mz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Can you tell me if I am correct in assuming that: Non-closed loop cooling, evaporates much more water than than just regular humans living regular family lives for a given region.<br/><br/>That is, if you have a dam that serves water to 100 families, a data center would need the water of 50, 60, 70, or more of those families.<br/><br/>The compound effect then is that the poorest families then become water-challenged. 2026-08-20T13:24:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgp80nyal6zxdwmcsl8hdm3rterq2825qmfjt0hlpedmdj837akkczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa526d5wtn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrwwc966fvq4e2x2ua4jtw54m592nscssuvpsyhlp58qzst60604qyz62yz'>nevent1q…62yz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don&#39;t think drinking hot water is cool, I might be wrong tho.<br/><br/>I think closed loop water systems exist, but are expensive (and slower? and require all sorts of additional infrastructure space etc). I dont think capitalists spend the additional money required to fit all data centres with such systems unless they are forced to. 2026-08-20T12:54:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspxny087ryvlmql3j5ddpwwjav87janwcu2cyz7eeckp9m3ltjpjczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa527r5cay #HowToUseMastodon <br/><br/>1) toot<br/><br/>2) receive boost or fave<br/><br/>3) see typo and edit toot<br/><br/>There, you now know how to use Mastodon. 2026-08-18T22:40:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrmh5ehxl9cmx55fd7pvjp9aw99mt2tfv7ttxnej8tttt2lqrgs0gzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa5287c8mp More than half a century ago, USia wanted Puerto Rico to serve as a sample of how an Hispanic country being owned by USia was a good thing. Back then our water and electricity networks where some of the best in the planet. All publicly owned. Maintained by boricuas.<br/><br/>But when that example wasn&#39;t needed. Reagan, and later on privatization efforts, undermined all of that infrastructure. <br/><br/>Now we just have VCs trying to gobble what is left of the infrastructure, to raise prices on services. 2026-08-16T01:57:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxcn5jeuujaqu20vw07x3sp5t2xz67m43hjvd5qlx2uhyd3kzqzgczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52v88nhp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq26crvqrg4w0g8ncej3p8du62q0ap5ryr3e3ff7yfg82f0xz6jrskqh38g'>nevent1q…h38g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>oh wait...<br/><br/>W I Y C U T I<br/>H F O O S H D<br/>A - U U E A E<br/>T - - L T - A<br/>- - - D - - -<br/><br/>or a similar idea, to get around scrapers 2026-08-13T13:49:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqewh3zmlj7sgngtdl2gghgyg5h659dr277azrlk5crrjk7wk285czyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa5287rmz9 The sky was pretty grey earlier when I went out walking with doggo.<br/><br/>It didn&#39;t rain and has not rained. But I hope it does.<br/><br/>To wit, I have plenty of water, both potable and not. And can get more at a moment&#39;s notice, no problem.<br/><br/>But water rationing super sucks for everyone, and I don&#39;t wish it on anybody. 2026-08-10T12:47:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9m4w8nka39yfcl58lw83nruclza86dperkzw9kxxvvypavmamkvczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52femg68 [@ramin_hal9001](<a href="https://fe.disroot.org/users/ramin_hal9001">https://fe.disroot.org/users/ramin_hal9001</a> ) <br/><br/>check this (hopefully the video wasn&#39;t mangled). Near 360 FOV in Godot. The yellow ring is going in a circle, eventually passing _around_ the camera setup.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/117/044/575/292/697/923/original/db3f4c5e3bfbd980.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-08-05T19:37:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz35kxxe785jh9wsmka87t03ahr8ygv36mq9edgupgx3hyc90w7qszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa524fuxnt My SO gave me something special yesterday... Now to find the time for it...<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/920/090/400/681/677/original/21577fa9d42a37af.jpg"> <br/> 2026-07-14T19:57:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyc7duqje6xvsqflfrw5p0kfe8ws06zgv8k6eqqmkckr286myq8vqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52zxthfk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstg9my6769ags7d0fn2dcxnpmlf4nghgcvple7vuskw2pgz2w2cmgux73k9'>nevent1q…73k9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ON THE OTHER HAND!<br/><br/>#NoWarButClassWar<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/907/556/151/158/581/original/b4a8166d72de6f4e.png"> <br/> 2026-07-12T14:50:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstg9my6769ags7d0fn2dcxnpmlf4nghgcvple7vuskw2pgz2w2cmgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52nvrmvy This made me sigh this year&#39;s longest sigh yet...<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/907/543/134/987/856/original/92a4e6a420e56d26.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-07-12T14:46:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsye63ffl2xmd0kutr36jvn2ewd35ejcx7xhph507dntmtcfjlx5xgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52hedekd &#34;Chinese courts rule game accounts can be inherited&#34;<br/><br/>Nevermind that depending on which outlet reports the the above headline, or any China related headline, is either the most evil-lest thing a country could do, or the most catastrophic consequence of communism... Still it&#39;s wild how many headlines involving China, make me go, &#34;oh, so China wins again...&#34;<br/><br/>_<br/>Please note: I don&#39;t need explainers/definers on this matter. If you want to explain something to someone who cares please call your mom 😇 2026-07-11T14:23:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9kp7yz89jjwkxjkgt9qcglswytkwyxcasxye9mrmj7u7y04whp6czyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52ksn8h9 I&#39;m kinda curious... What do you do here?<br/><br/>(multiple choice but only have four options so feel free to reply and expand) 2026-07-10T23:09:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs886mm8q532y07uxc7hnrg6c5mjykw6amlggqlm0pwneh6e8ywarqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52m8snnd I would love it if the first step towards rebellion is to stop clicking on news headlines about rich people.<br/><br/>&#34;But what ab...&#34; No. Just stop. I do not need your ambivalence. 2026-07-01T14:26:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2ecyrpa9hkp07lp33vhtfuyaj690gfru6xf5ve25xurg0ls0ejwgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52eyq5l7 So sorry to be like this... It&#39;s the heat...<br/><br/>This heat feels like we have already lost the class war. That there will be not another French revolution. That by the time we stop kidding ourselves into staying useful cogs for capitalism, that by the time we finally rally and organize, that by the time we decide on direct action... The heat will have killed far too many of us. 2026-06-27T18:27:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9veq4ys6d9xj8mhqsycxzf8rps9nc8rndfnlqvvjgrs68t54jl2szyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52chqya7 sigh... if i get to buy another laptop for myself, it has to be some certifiably linux compatible thing... no fucking dell ever again... but also no fucking hewlett... and no fucking windows installed by default...<br/><br/>i could swear everytime i let windows boot on this laptop it does something to fuck up the linux install...<br/><br/>i don&#39;t know how, and i dont care, but fuck windows, and fuck microslop, and fuck every shitty thing they do for fucking marketshare 2026-06-24T17:20:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyadj26jrp2n4hrfctak34vxf5ecthmxufgyua92l60xx7frrxz8szyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52h0546l Is there a simple drawing program on Linux that has french curves and that you personally like using?<br/><br/>Edit: Thank you very much, fedi. But this seems to confirm that no such application exists on Linux, yet.<br/><br/>And sorry if I got a bit snarky with the people that misunderstood the question, or answered a completely different question, love you all, really! 2026-06-23T13:52:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrhgmk0jznsflxgy8lh7jr3jyzdnly80rntfvjlq4u6y4jtlga8ggzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52jej4ma Serious question: What is the best format to post audio to fedi? <br/><br/>Best, meaning smallest file size but with the greatest compatibility. I often see audio posted but haven&#39;t remarked on which format is used. 2026-06-18T14:19:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxmdjpxdn4xag9t659fw8d7wxtvak79me9caq3s8w5gnxs6kkjc9gzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52ywy5yz I&#39;m not wasting any of my faith in religion, I&#39;d rather reserve my belief for my art. 2026-06-16T15:58:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw3u834rf2vew34eh6hfw8l99lme99esurl2mxhlewjqas26h744qzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52w33del &#34;Stanford grads walk out of their commencement when Google CEO Sundar Pichai takes the stage&#34; Some held a Palestinian flag while others shouted &#34;Free free Palestine&#34;<br/><br/>The kids are alright.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/751/819/759/850/503/original/220deca0ee1681ab.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-06-15T02:43:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv9a73tynsjgfypm9nsl3q8pzg34qnl6ylvtfk99e9h3gcx5e8zmszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52kee3hf I am glad your doggo has you. 2026-06-11T14:43:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxk8v39vp0dz0tkmgf8xjznuavvdccxjexxpvflsz8vsq03v59r6szyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52c2v444 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswax32xq3x0uv73yk233gpew4vt2d60ytpjz8q2myen290kglkl4gt2ujzt'>nevent1q…ujzt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What if the dark ages had NOT happened. What if the library of Alexandria had not burned. What if the entirety of Christianity had been somehow curtailed or held back even a little.<br/><br/>How many more Einsteins, how many more Pasteurs, could we have had. How different would our present be.<br/><br/>Yes, it would be different I would probably not be here, or you. But imagine our present with already cured cancer. With immortality just days away instead of decades away.<br/><br/>And you want to &#34;ask&#34;... 2026-06-09T14:29:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswax32xq3x0uv73yk233gpew4vt2d60ytpjz8q2myen290kglkl4gzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa526jke8g Asia has tech to regrow teeth. GLP1 drugs help with diabetes, obesity, and even addiction. Pancreatic cancer has been cured more than once and cancer survival has risen to 70%. All of this will probably get better in the near future.<br/><br/>I don&#39;t know when humans will start to live forever. But it feels like we are well on our way to do just that. It seems like a reachable milestone.<br/><br/>But... I often wonder... 2026-06-09T14:24:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxlxd5htfqleh036xuxrnrmkl7v7armrlwzp2pkjv93nuu6kt903gzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52yr00sc &#34;Mexico cuts workweek, bans after-hours contact, and guarantees no worker will take a pay cut in the most sweeping labor reform in a generation&#34;<br/><br/>I hope this turns out to be 256% positive for the workers in Mexico. I&#39;m kinda jealous with joy from afar. 2026-06-09T04:12:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy8zdvcar76jq4e06kkm37u5j3ee79kdnkczxns2negp5s7858e5czyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52u3tpq4 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q41g0utVrQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q41g0utVrQ</a> 2026-05-29T20:27:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspnjmy9swyyf93vj6rdshprycyldhvkcarnur6cfqgz3unqph23wgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52yfaec2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2ma5rjul2v496ag50uf6slwt8mu0zpfcv8ga2f9zepc2ah3l80hcw9efy4'>nevent1q…efy4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/613/292/923/361/264/original/39af78a01a3ef6bd.jpg"> <br/> 2026-05-21T15:36:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2ma5rjul2v496ag50uf6slwt8mu0zpfcv8ga2f9zepc2ah3l80hczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa522a20rk I often remember a tumblr post of someone who had taken a picture of a man dressed like a bush in a big planter as they stood next in a row of bushes in planters. And describing they had gone up to the man to ask them about it. And the man said something like:<br/><br/>&#34;Just trying to get thru some stuff.&#34;<br/><br/>#PlantTherapy 2026-05-21T15:26:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg05dyqgud3prcywf0fc23lt5qddkhen9vvwkw9agmz68ljmqxjlqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa524n0tth #AskFedi Why is your favorite font your favorite font? Please, talk fonty to me! 2026-05-21T13:18:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxltvtcj5pl2p44uf9sj5cntqhta23tffj7z2fx38zeu3ecyc669gzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52zx9dsd I am so tired of this capitalism that wants us to not care for each other... 2026-05-06T17:30:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswmfscek4ftln3y4kdaj69rmpm87dq9arm8v5kdsuqku005l2ht7czyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52lz849z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdmn2pc7p394gk8egq4gasrfeckg5hv3k2lhy5re54ldrxz3jt2lc578wtw'>nevent1q…8wtw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think that... <br/><br/>Without making it a blanket absolution... <br/><br/>That precisely because Bet-games mirror human failings and power structures but at the same time allow me to extremely subvert them the games are even more fun for me to play and serve as a reaffirmation of my moral character that I perhaps wouldn&#39;t get in normal real life...<br/><br/>Like in Fallout 3(?) as soon as the slave showed up I trekked out under-leveled to go kill fuckin slave-masters in DC. 2026-04-24T15:12:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9wsnwu3qhdjx8gwnn9hlqs6tanyn4js7qmpw8094yuz7gqpry0ygzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52jendp2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrw46qm7mvltjd3cv8vq73p0x6fxgdn7l9r40zjw8w85gfp88hluq3rz563'>nevent1q…z563</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I would say Skyrim in general feels that way. And I say that as someone who has finished Skyrim more than twice.<br/><br/>I dare say many other Bethesda games, do too. But also, it&#39;s not, or seems not, insidious. Maybe.<br/><br/>Like, you CAN play as a khajiit and fuck ALL the people in Whiterun. 2026-04-24T14:47:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgfxcpv439rpywlf56fm9gpmrluar6w95qxyhfe980na9ahxzzz3gzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa522z9xyy &#34;Not all men&#34;<br/><br/>The thing is, it&#39;s not enough to try to be a better man. You have to confront your fellow men and stop them when they are behaving like &#34;all men&#34;.<br/><br/>We will never get out from under the stigma of &#34;all men&#34; unless we stop toxic men around us. It is not enough to be a role model, to be passive. Until you stand up to the toxic men around you, you cannot unironically say &#34;not all men&#34;. 2026-04-24T13:58:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd0708q282r9m6zq6nx2u32azq76ew73ylqqw9hxggkrg520mpwsgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52pvqsm9 idk why spoilers, even for shows I don&#39;t watch actually rile me up so much. it&#39;s a deep character flaw.<br/><br/>i figure letting people enjoy stuff spoiler free is something that absolutely costs nothing so spoiling is something that, at least to me, screams &#34;I DONT CARE ABOUT OTHER PEOPLE!&#34; 2026-04-22T17:51:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstuf6svcscp9az9tyauxcaeemu7ytzpcfsrlkkjw07rvdplfplgcszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52320srq Semi serious question, (please do not ask &#34;AI&#34;) I can do web searches just fine so please answer from your own experience:<br/><br/>In English, you have &#34;four letter words&#34;, these words have four letters but are perhaps not to be used in polite communication.<br/><br/>In OTHER languages: Are there any other &#34;group of words constrained by arbitrary rules&#34;?<br/><br/>Does NOT have to be an offensive group of words, but more like a grouping outside the traditional language syntax.<br/><br/>#AskFedi<br/><br/>(no answer? please boost) 2026-04-17T17:08:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsde8p28g3uhes5tmsyv9xwcq0pmrgf5ykl9f89kd0agq0qzacp5cczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa525ymlnf RE: <a href="https://zirk.us/@JazzyKindaFella/116165669244759012">https://zirk.us/@JazzyKindaFella/116165669244759012</a><br/><br/>This is my latest boost. I just want to add that you should see it through to the very end.<br/><br/>Feels important, this video.<br/><br/>But before you say, &#34;See, protest is useless...&#34; you really need to see past the criticism of protest as performative, and maybe get the hint wink wink of what is being said in this video.<br/>____<br/>Also, I was gonna say, &#34;wow, how come this vid has so few shares&#34; but yeah it qwhite makes sense this is so.<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note17lnw29n70grlfv7czmjj0vwzrc0qmx30wgrfk626ax43s4rthntsncnnga" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note17ln…nnga</a></span><br/> </div> TT: allpower2allpeople<br/><br/>#resistance #activism #protest #humanrights #abolishice #immigration #NicolasMaduro #AliKhamenei #Cuba #Venezuela #Iran #News #socialmedia #democracy #justice #usa #trump #fascism #antifascism #indigenous #environment #lgbtqia #labor #labour #union #billionaires <br/>#mastodon #war #maga #trump #plutocracy #oligarchy #authoritarianism #donaldtrump #healthcare #civilrights <br/>#uspol <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1ujrm46f3gqd6jvp2hr452vtay49srqd56g8v7q5s0wp25rva3hvsdzs3ws" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Workers Rights Channel</span> (<span class="italic">npub1ujr…s3ws</span>)</a></span> <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub174jm3ftv6rxlnh38ejuv4nxlyn4xvkemdc9m3cm3cmgu3w7vyv2s62w7lf" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Black Voices Channel</span> (<span class="italic">npub174j…w7lf</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1uq79n88cwgn92vzfqaq9ndstgf5pnj0cdw5stpg6f6j5ukszvpkqre8g68" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Politics Channel</span> (<span class="italic">npub1uq7…8g68</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub189x9mjhdvgzsnp6hmj9h9ga5z3a858mnstp57kqjr4as4cz39g6s3wrdqd" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Poverty & Inequality Channel</span> (<span class="italic">npub189x…rdqd</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1zfucnmqw50a4456puprx7ex6j7xhds4ph4p0axr4qzl3y0ta7jlsldhw23" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Humanities Channel</span> (<span class="italic">npub1zfu…hw23</span>)</a></span><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/zirkus/media_attachments/files/116/165/639/984/434/748/original/790900dfc8e11d26.mp4"></video><br/> </blockquote> 2026-04-13T13:16:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0wdd7jmp08zspv0lp4sunnqm2xzntadl3numjcr8hqrfcn8nn6vszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52sjudgr #AskFedi I am looking for a short story I read in the 90s on an undergrad anthology textbook: In the story, a young man is hired to put on a papier-mache costume of a chess piece, to be in a game of chess at a rich people&#39;s party, it starts to rain a lot, the rich people leave the field, and the other pieces start fighting among themselves.<br/><br/>1) Please, do NOT ask &#34;AI&#34;<br/>2) No, it is not on the first 100 hits of any search engine<br/>3) Yes, I tried Internet Archive<br/>4) Don&#39;t have proper answer? Boost! 2026-04-10T17:03:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswctvmyqu00ff97q8t8h994ksvgdmknwftvvmjt4u9pw5pr4c0kzszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52lux8s8 But it is very interesting the lengths that our leaders and our media have gone on to make us forget about the Epstain files... 2026-04-08T21:26:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2c30f5cp62zcvkp82ycc3nzql82uvqzs0djxwgd85n6v28js3sqczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52pl9wkf The real nuke is the Trump usians elected along the way. 2026-04-07T07:04:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszp4sen5t6ad4tdf00aakt037sj6mlxhyn7jnwwadnq756wer6uuqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52g7ujlx Thoughts?<br/><br/>I suppose that by now 109% of all code is being written by &#34;AI&#34;... <br/><br/>🤦‍♂️<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/337/784/329/809/189/original/22ded1995998950a.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-02T23:51:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsva80mmnjrndvlamlnsyleeu2klj5d9r8eymwq23d3n0p06whhungzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52cchyaw Unsure if windows = bad or if Linux has spoiled me.<br/><br/>Both. Probably both. 2026-03-30T06:43:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfzjp5ux2p3uln232ceyas6927f66ttcsf56g80zvntzy7wnpgucgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa527rm873 The older I get the more I think that having a worry-free mind is the one true wealth.<br/><br/>Of course capitalism wants you to worry about everyone and everything all the time. 2026-03-29T18:13:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp5z4jsd7364wq32qjg6jtl9rk6ycnqw0ehtfqurvqr2tqpeduujgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52dswnc9 I repeat myself but...<br/><br/>Sleep should be a switch 2026-03-25T07:15:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspzk7slqn4ntrxm3qtsqq40yt5305sk98ys9k9j6zyy8qjkfq7q0czyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52zdvce5 I am so very sorry to repeat myself so much. I know some of you think that every creature on Earth is worth its life.<br/><br/>But I just cannot, will not, agree.<br/><br/>Fuck mosquitoes! 2026-03-14T22:26:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqy6ldjr3mr62sjeym68a628w7z4a8qvsucetv2j6s6cyjqtjdpzgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52g0kkz9 No particular reason, but please bear in mind the following.<br/><br/>&#34;Punch up, not down&#34;, also applies to sabotage whenever possible.<br/><br/>That is, if your sabotage only harms those worse off than you, instead of the people and systems in power, then you are just merely punching down and not doing sabotage at all.<br/><br/>Also also, sabotage just for the sake of annoying specific people who are economically/socially at the same level as you is merely petty revenge. We don&#39;t do that here. 2026-03-12T15:04:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvny7qg0v57c5p0jv086xnrrjcvrnfq3vdrzh7txmlnsd9430lq3gzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52yktu7f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8tn6pjkv7f7twsg6ffuzeu6gs6373ugrwfs8c07f5uu6jq7h9a7st3sv6q'>nevent1q…sv6q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EGjgHgSSfM">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EGjgHgSSfM</a> 2026-03-10T11:36:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9j9vpqzdwfnhhneqrdc6z4mvvv0hps64r9fd34pqjccz6s3hznzczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa527urnsp I am still looking for a lightweight but capable raster image drawing/editor in Linux that is most similar to Paint.NET.<br/><br/>Pinta, Gnome-Paint, and Kolour Paint are too basic and the GUI is not the same.<br/><br/>Krita, and GIMP*, are too complicated and heavy.<br/><br/>And recent Paint.NET does NOT run under WINE.<br/><br/>I welcome suggestions.<br/><br/>____<br/><br/>*(Please for the love of Luigi, stop recommending GIMP, it&#39;s fucking gross) 2026-03-08T19:59:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgtcxtldlm8swzwk546vav4m8duw0g3q7wrefdq5j7henkeccy6uqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52g3e6ed I have lunch invite from the boss.<br/><br/>For the briefest of moments I thought, &#34;This is it mang, you gonna get fired today.&#34;<br/><br/>But then... I thought, &#34;You ALWAYS think the same shit dude, but face it, youse ain&#39;t NEVER been that lucky!&#34;<br/><br/>🤭<br/><br/>Still, you know... I remain cautiously optimistic. 2026-02-27T12:47:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0zu5tz6v3gw8a5cevkz8vgzjkrnylfuvuzukrn7007hy5s3uyqkczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa5240kfrk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstj9mh866mavjjesgr4gdy4j7h8xq7s06n6vlfyhm64vtp554mhfq3nj657'>nevent1q…j657</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>wow 2026-02-27T11:37:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxs70t4qvgnkjyeuj54xxvq5pld2x5r326hyjzneztc4f692vycvqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa525t00w2 ZED Lepellin<br/>DEZ Leleppin<br/>LEP Dilezzen<br/>NIL Zepeddel<br/><br/>DEE eilllnpz 2026-02-19T06:02:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfr47xsuexvz383udsmnqwmtndpm3c00z9xuny6d37eztfdyfn9mczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa520gnggf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs86x60kwlncvzd88apg62ya3ynrlngnc5t5mg8k30pdfn9hg7w3zg6dyufz'>nevent1q…yufz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;AI&#34; is the worst cop on the planet. You should never ask it anything.<br/><br/>😉 2026-02-15T05:43:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd6xv9z3jnl0606dadfkhpsl3shvdhurja6pzj6tyhevnswp63ppqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa529q52dt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr8ljeldhd2c0wkxvw974f6hgm8jxew2cg75xelgfesp98fgte2xgdje0df'>nevent1q…e0df</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>used to be a cop but resolves things in his new role just like he would if he were a cop is definitely not what I want...<br/><br/>There ARE stories like that, if you qualify the themes and are super flexible about cop to non-cop conversion...<br/><br/>But few/none that ACTUALLY really show the former-cop thinking about problem solving in a non-cop way<br/><br/>And even less so about self-reflection about being ACAB 2026-02-14T21:53:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswehcy3whact3ymzm4kkl4wulg8pn646qsrnqx0nmdu3u04u464vszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa526hfdkl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgh7nx99ds72d6dqxpfla90ygksecz37ng8fkgywgwt8vedm7kfsq2rrzqn'>nevent1q…rzqn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And this brings me back to my wish, of finally finding a movie or show, where the protagonist starts out as a cop... but realizes the error of his ways and ceases to completely be another ACAB... and becomes a farmer, or a teacher, or a postman.<br/><br/>I know, I know.<br/><br/>No one else but me wants to watch a show about an ACAB renouncing his badge AND gun in order to become a hero of the proletariat. 2026-02-14T19:08:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgh7nx99ds72d6dqxpfla90ygksecz37ng8fkgywgwt8vedm7kfsqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52kv3ag5 My SO loves procedurals; so sometimes I watch a few episodes with her.<br/><br/>And it always takes me aback how on almost every show and on almost every episode I can always spot the at least one cop doing something blatantly illegal that the show depicts as being either necessary for the cops to do their job, or it being harmless to anyone except for the criminals involved. 2026-02-14T19:03:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstl60f73nwn70ecgqqmu84l5clc4m3ftqmff956fataj56c4tssggzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52696wrm I think, I&#39;m not sure, but I think the last time I got excited to see a movie was with the Mad Max Fury Road trailer came out.<br/><br/>I don&#39;t think there&#39;s been any trailer, or movie, that has made me go, &#34;oh shiii... I *HAVE* to see that!!!&#34;<br/><br/>It&#39;s kinda sad.<br/><br/>#Movies 2026-02-12T14:53:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs04qnq8y3hy8d4g4ewrcqg5f06wcraqnul3znl7w38js7jrr4skfszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa5265hvqc I am beyond disgusted by democrats.<br/><br/>Now they are having a look at the files behind closed doors and enjoying standing in front of the camera to say how appalled they are at what they have seen in the unredacted documents.<br/><br/>it&#39;s almost like this is all they wanted, to have a time to put themselves in the spotlight.<br/><br/>meanwhile, all the corruption keeps happening, all the abuse is extended, and all the victims continue to suffer. 2026-02-10T13:33:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspy0dh74zx6txhu2lg0m20eulpgaj5pwzq7tfxt70tdw8nulsytkszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52elg3a6 I wonder how long I would last in a USian concentration/death camp.<br/><br/>I rely on medications to keep myself alive. So, I reckon I would not live very long, maybe 1 week at worst. Maybe 4 months at best.<br/><br/>But that would be if I even make it there. I don&#39;t know that I could survive an encounter with the bigot police. I would probably run my mouth enough to get shot in the face.<br/><br/>&#34;But afreytes why would you worry about...&#34; <br/><br/>Why indeed... 2026-02-10T11:34:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0uch3fq490dhyzzphgdccmp5phgp6fxz4466rcc8zqmcjhqyncxqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52huwz7p When I was a kid in Puerto Rico, and one of my classmates was daydreaming, one would say: &#39;ta pensando en pajaritos preñaos!<br/><br/>The literal translation is: &#39;em are thinking about little pregnant birdies!<br/><br/>Anyway, &#39;toy pensando en pajaritos preñaos 2026-02-09T15:23:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqzzr9m8q0f367dp4y5qjep3zgaa6v7lu5a9exahh2ks3vrlqj4pgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa529uuyl6 I want to read people cross referencing The Epstein Files with The Panama Papers 2026-02-04T19:25:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrt29r3kcqyvulnjlz94nmtne5fx6s6nzzmf84ps003xw89klpuegzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52lwuvn3 Yesterday someone was asking if people hated Teams just because it was a MicroSlop application.<br/><br/>Today I get this notice...<br/><br/>(i will add alt text next)<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/013/249/103/134/236/original/95d59579dabf267d.png"> <br/> 2026-02-04T16:15:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyh3kutpesyeq8mq57fl52etv2e7teu52zplmjmc80l00wjctc6qszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa523hp9pq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs96rf9ajr3gputsa4jz3yapxvp93kgj64ynl74ktlh0y8yfy8ke3q298xn2'>nevent1q…8xn2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Apparently this bullying or whatever it was kept going for some time. And my friend, a fellow boricua, but with just enough melanin on his skin, finally snapped when one of his peers called him the n-word.<br/><br/>And my friend, outside of his wits, injured the other soldier.<br/><br/>My friend and the other soldier were court martialed.<br/><br/>But only my friend, who was on track for an even bigger promotion, was dishonorably discharged.<br/><br/>Want to know why? 2026-01-26T18:43:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs96rf9ajr3gputsa4jz3yapxvp93kgj64ynl74ktlh0y8yfy8ke3qzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52qy2nl7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8a6mlmezjmydg65l2yt6kkdhyw93c7fla6v4w28htsv86sznqn4q98me9h'>nevent1q…me9h</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don&#39;t think my friend did anything spectacular, or maybe he didnt have a chance to, as you&#39;ll see. But as I said, friend was smart, and rose through a rank or two.<br/><br/>Just your basic &#34;army will recognize you if you can obey orders but also be smart and efficient, and selfless&#34; You know the things colonialism already ingrains us to do.<br/><br/>For some, reason his USian peers did not like that very much. And they started abusing or harrasing my friend. Or both. 2026-01-26T18:36:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8a6mlmezjmydg65l2yt6kkdhyw93c7fla6v4w28htsv86sznqn4qzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52nxjnct This is not my story. I do not have all the details except what I have been told.<br/><br/>I have a childhood friend, much smarter than I, but with perhaps even less resources than I had when we were growing up.<br/><br/>Like many many many and many more boricuas my friend found that his way to go anywhere was to join the USian armed forces.<br/><br/>Perhaps one of the main reasons we remain a colony of USia, and are granted USia citizenship is that the island is an everspring of recruits. 2026-01-26T17:31:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy3jznwq7u3tuxr4jwef8z75fypqmc9tmydejfzjw3xwk20nr672szyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52acwmcd I am afraid to ask, like, VERY afraid to ask, but why is it illegal to protest against genocide in the UK? I guess people will start frothing at the mouth about UK politicians. But politicians are guided into adopting certain positions. I guess what I&#39;m asking is, is there a deeper explanation for genocide protests to be banned? 2026-01-20T02:06:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz3m9s7nr625k6e7k807grvp58mj8l49c2ezkka4r2r8ru7t6lzhgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52xhhcf4 <a href="https://whathaveunionsdoneforus.uk/">https://whathaveunionsdoneforus.uk/</a> 2026-01-20T01:50:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv5wxevpjtk05ecsww568yjjmgv0mnc3qr36y654wnuhuy6xg79aqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa523enh5p I don&#39;t remember where is the setting configured; but one of the best things you can do on mastodon is filter out any notification from new accounts, where new means less than 30 days of creation. 2026-01-18T20:15:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxprk0p99yzhuxft9hzrqvjsyf3q93ns66ys3ufe6cwaycl8ryy5gzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa5222na4k In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdmml096uhc0cde0nu8jq7n0cvpwvdh63gyfa7jlyyjdcl03ll9esyjel7j'>nevent1q…el7j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>relevant repost<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/115/906/088/153/404/875/original/9065a6b8a049b9e0.png"> <br/> 2026-01-16T18:04:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstdxjkkwdp9ga0gnad0czz0fnd2al3pt2g835am0ukur0vwyjvnqczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52dascj5 &#34;If you want more details, I made a discord fo...&#34;<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/115/903/151/287/128/582/original/1812733ff79fd89a.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-01-16T05:35:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdmml096uhc0cde0nu8jq7n0cvpwvdh63gyfa7jlyyjdcl03ll9eszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52ye2l9r This violence. This oppression... In my humble opinion, it&#39;s all just capitalism again.<br/><br/>I can&#39;t help but think it&#39;s oligarchs behind the curtains of fascist state power and right-wing media. A couple thousand people.<br/><br/>...<br/><br/>Or call it technofeudalism, or christofascism, or whathaveyou... But greed is the motivator, money is the engine, and the oligarchs have no satiety. 2026-01-16T03:03:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswlfg2deyxw2azgp7sjhf58u2wwwnpxdgtmqhalvzs3d5e28mexugzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52svszzc Someone wrote something about Linux Mint being boring (or was it Linux at large being boring!?).<br/><br/>I updated Mint on the big PC, I thought the graphics card would conk out. Or the drives would seize. Or the CPU would transform into a veritable portal to Hell.<br/><br/>Yes, I am only half joking.<br/><br/>Nothing much has happened after the update. Linux Mint does seem kinda boring. It has just kept working as expected...<br/><br/>And that&#39;s fucking amazeballs, I didn&#39;t know how much I could love &#34;boring&#34;. 2026-01-15T07:09:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrkh6g759y7gkwu0tkz6m6g8da6fc3kvu8mkwadacl8m5k7drtktgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52tte755 Last year, I followed everyone who interacted with my posts.<br/><br/>Not everyone accepts follow requests automatically (and that&#39;s fine, you SHOULD control what you want your fediverse to be!).<br/><br/>But!...<br/><br/>Sometimes I go, &#34;I should follow this person!&#34; only to find that I had already requested to follow them. This has happened multiple times<br/><br/>Now I wonder:<br/>1) Did they deny my request, but my instance was never notified?<br/>2) Should I cancel the request and try again?<br/>3) Do they hate me so left me hangin&#39;? 2026-01-10T19:23:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsty9k9ur46q6q6smewzmw9g2h4jf0qxy5cqyjv0wfte04ktcrat4szyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52952yey I am sorry, but I am tired of the &#34;I know better&#34; reply guys. 2026-01-10T14:26:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszj47ay043akpy37c0cczy38w3pu762smyah8zep9cf28m3vhftqszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52lu7u9a &#34;If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse, and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.&#34;<br/><br/>~ Desmond Tutu<br/><br/>This quote has been on my mind these past few days. 2026-01-07T13:44:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0r38g4rrvngxv2mz2spymg6m5uk30mvktyrc04pe553ery8keetgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52hy7zfk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyhk4a6s7zz54k3c7dptn2lsa002u7hvgv3jpjz5z5k5g5wa3h2lsz57mts'>nevent1q…7mts</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I appreciate the effort you put into your art. I&#39;m sorry to have upset you even if only momentarily. Cheers! 2026-01-06T01:46:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8p58tfrpw9hnv6rw8l396ewhypv3s7mqcm4tkdwwvau273e8v7vczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52tsluh4 nostr:note179wma6ld8klky5tkxm3gfvsjqmrepgmlx4wjjwuhhw4urq3x5vaskvcfcl<br/> 2026-01-06T01:42:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvsw80vt5egwu76vhfxvucvkmma98len39ndxp0ylq5et7r06v4wgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52q0c2gr My 2025 Wrapped Year In Review would just read something like: Survived 2026-01-03T07:33:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvz6mn42h0zd4ncj7lnchhrn5ru0uzn63xhsh2m4ul8v3wlrqrpdqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa5226t5ls Turns out Sid Meier&#39;s Alpha Centauri does not run on the new PC. But I am positive I had gotten it to run under Linux, so I wonder if it&#39;s a graphics card issue.<br/><br/>Besides DragonBall FighterZ (because of anti-cheat tech that renders it incompatible) this is the only game so far I have had major issues with in Mint. I think.<br/><br/>I&#39;m gonna try to see if I can make it work.<br/><br/>Edit: So... Uh... Firehosed it. Reinstalled. It works! So far... This is anticlimatic, LOL<br/><br/>Update: Works but no cursor, oy! 😥 2025-12-30T09:52:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp2j5wh8r0lwg4cv993rxuyz6mhgldtmh0tu9nhmyvuatpkavtnjszyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52xghe78 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsftydata59a0ntlulvz4w30rzsp02nahku6txklsuk44ws93cnzrqtptlcy'>nevent1q…tlcy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>as much as the people at the top, which we know can&#39;t be all that good if they are currently at the top, are revealed to be bad...<br/><br/>I think it says a lot more about the people at the bottom. You and me. Our neighbors and loved ones.<br/><br/>Our continued inaction to remove these criminals from power enables them.<br/><br/>And I know, there resistance, and marches. I know people can&#39;t just up and stop making money and starve. I&#39;m not trying to point the finger. 2025-12-24T20:10:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsftydata59a0ntlulvz4w30rzsp02nahku6txklsuk44ws93cnzrqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52wujzj0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsga56yy9t7ryr2kt880sg9fg9735w0rgskelhrtw5j6p4h0epsd2crd94j8'>nevent1q…94j8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And so it seems to me, &#34;they&#34; ---you know, rich people--- have been building a massive wall of misinfo and deniability and I wonder if Trump isn&#39;t the president not just to make the rich richer but to see to it these people do not face justice and don&#39;t get held accountable for their actions.<br/><br/>It feels childish to make a case for a conspiracy this crude, but then again these people aren&#39;t really the pinnacle of sophistication.<br/><br/>And next I&#39;m gonna go into unpopular opinion for sure... 2025-12-24T20:03:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsga56yy9t7ryr2kt880sg9fg9735w0rgskelhrtw5j6p4h0epsd2czyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52s9mqrt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs07009flt94yjarzz8pf2jgefqhrcvzrxu7lvywv935qe464a4seqrxddk3'>nevent1q…ddk3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>DEEPLY interesting is that the FBI really WAS investigating these people and knew about a lot of this stuff.<br/><br/>And I realize now... That all the small &#34;micro&#34;-aggressions against the FBI that have been happening for years now... Are also part of the same/parallel misinfo/misdirection campaigns.<br/><br/>And it seems to me even a seemingly innocuous thing like putting someone totally unqualified as head of FBI also serves to undermine it. (Not saying that FBI is &#34;good&#34; either.) 2025-12-24T19:46:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs07009flt94yjarzz8pf2jgefqhrcvzrxu7lvywv935qe464a4seqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa5294yxan In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvudgj399chyz8xmwn5fkzjzysutc9p52k3t4lmjpcccwf3zrfq9sp5e3gq'>nevent1q…e3gq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Trying to revisit in my mind all the accusations I half remember from pizzagate. Becuase every accusation is also a confession with these people, right?<br/><br/>And mind you, I&#39;m not saying that anyone named in the files is innocent, just because they were used to misdirect and misinform before the content of the files became known.<br/><br/>But it seems to me these people have no creativity. So, of course, their mouth can only speak about what&#39;s hidden in their heart.<br/><br/>Also, also... Something I find... 2025-12-24T19:27:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvudgj399chyz8xmwn5fkzjzysutc9p52k3t4lmjpcccwf3zrfq9szyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa5286pk5x I have been a little checked out of uspol for a while. I still am but stuff gets through the filters despite my best efforts.<br/><br/>And listen, if you are all in on everything, and you know everything about everything, and you are prescient, and you have a PHD in political science then this post is not for you... I&#39;m not gonna say anything new. Move on, I don&#39;t need or care about &#34;I knew that!&#34;, replies.<br/><br/>Anyways...<br/><br/>With everything that has come out of the Epstein files... I have been kinda ... 2025-12-24T19:17:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz2qkyh2xe3d4yhkz002dxh60sap3kvagnjpgvue86edkwdut23xqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52s99e9y &#34;You don&#39;t hate Monday, what you hate is capitalism.&#34;<br/><br/>Indeed. 2025-12-15T13:28:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqxrpcd9c9mrjhqunfgfwr482gk340jsmls8gpykgme7h3rauhyjgzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52a5z573 #GodotEngine question: I tried Godot Manager, and Godot Version Manager. Different tools that allow having different versions. Both are great; but I don&#39;t need versions, or tying projects to versions.<br/><br/>I want to know if there&#39;s a simpler tool that automatically downloads latest (including alphas/betas) version and updates in place given a target directory.<br/><br/>PS: Please don&#39;t ask &#34;AI&#34;.<br/><br/>PPS: Please boost instead of replying if you do not have answer from personal experience. 2025-12-14T17:23:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdrgt0msmmhts74dy0j2wfq78hdzd9un044ns5g6h423a7sz98j9qzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52ktpxxt Could we... I dunno... Collectively pretend like tomorrow is Sunday again? 2025-11-30T22:20:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf0346s8gqpze86r5n4n8ye9hwt0uf4n47xxzncv5nsqh0xq7wk4szyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52uh24jx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrsg22q2clujj9msnm7yrtlw8slax3guxe429a0uxsqfy2hf5zvkq9qnkw0'>nevent1q…nkw0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The older I get the more I appreciate moths.<br/><br/>I mean they&#39;re just flying around, guiding themselves by the moonlight maybe, they are not showy, and they ain&#39;t trying to bite me or suck my blood or my wallet. <br/> <br/>On top of that...🤭🤭🤭 They&#39;re aren&#39;t trying to influence me, aren&#39;t doomposting, dont want to kill my friends or family, aren&#39;t selling anything, dont want my private data, nor do they want tax breaks. There&#39;s no Moth &#34;AI&#34;, crypto or NFTs, they don&#39;t have a monopoly in wing flutter either. 2025-11-25T18:45:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrsg22q2clujj9msnm7yrtlw8slax3guxe429a0uxsqfy2hf5zvkqzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52235fwc #GraciasLUMA #MastodonPR <br/><br/>Extreme Island Living... Se jodieron los deadlines... 2025-11-25T16:58:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2a9wvyd7h54yf53fsn565sj39zhvk63lr9c908zxgk2ej3vwg8zczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52rl7s4u Nothing makes me mute someone faster in 2025 than them posting an &#34;AI&#34; slop image.<br/><br/>I don&#39;t care if the post that goes with the image is the most perfect of universal truths and capable of opening the mind of even the most hateful of bigots. <br/><br/>Adding &#34;AI&#34; to it makes the whole post not have any value to me.<br/><br/>Sorry, not sorry. 2025-11-24T14:29:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0h4963z4036x757whr7nrku293jfamwekqh9ky00x6tspqwfr67gzyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52fuu9pa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvuhn7ygthq7ykg2sgqvfjjt0v73hee2xdtn62kp28sjd3dq3hw4gx982jm'>nevent1q…82jm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>sealioning? 2025-11-12T16:23:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw4q850zl8myrfazjymn5hw0edhf6vl29p7cxxtk6hxt8d8dtf5dczyrvdtff967g4dzp5wysskmggzs277wpvq2q026dmuuya6d0wjsa52as0e7j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv3ff9d46p9vq2egpr5qk5yuedk2cflfyned86cxq7dtlwu592gss6mkwxz'>nevent1q…kwxz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And maybe, I guess, this is how humanity will die in a whimper and not a bang.<br/><br/>Because we really cannot, will not?, be willing to recognize a threat to ALL OF US as long as it offers the slightest most trite of conveniences to us individually. 2025-11-11T14:28:07Z