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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Chromium 114 Early Release on Slackware ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/27/Chromium_114_Early_Release_on_Slackware.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/27/Chromium_114_Early_Release_on_Slackware.gmi ∎May 28 01:22
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Android_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎May 28 01:34
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): The Wine development release 8.9 is now available. ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/The_Wine_development_release_8_9_is_now_available.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/The_Wine_development_release_8_9_is_now_available.gmi ∎May 28 02:16
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): The 20 Best Themes for Ubuntu [2023 Edition] ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/The_20_Best_Themes_for_Ubuntu_2023_Edition.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/The_20_Best_Themes_for_Ubuntu_2023_Edition.gmi ∎May 28 02:23
techrights-newsLinks 28/05/2023: New Wine and More | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/05/27/new-wine-and-more/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/05/27/new-wine-and-more/May 28 02:50
techrights-newsLinks 28/05/2023: New Wine and More | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/05/27/new-wine-and-more/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/05/27/new-wine-and-more/May 28 02:50
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schestowitz-pi2all PCs now connected with barrierMay 28 04:53
schestowitz-pi210 scrensMay 28 04:53
schestowitz-pi211 mousing devicesMay 28 04:53
schestowitz-pi2excited to write about TM quiting social media compltelyMay 28 04:53
schestowitz-pi2draftingMay 28 04:53
schestowitz-pi2andy responded re siriusMay 28 04:54
schestowitz-pi2there might be a legal case coming!May 28 04:54
schestowitz-pi2and i have more "eyes on the inside" nowMay 28 04:54
schestowitz-pi2sirius is doomedMay 28 04:54
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/today_s_howtos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎May 28 04:54
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi ∎May 28 04:54
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎May 28 04:55
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): GsoC Report for Krita and This Week in GNOME ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/GsoC_Report_for_Krita_and_This_Week_in_GNOME.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/GsoC_Report_for_Krita_and_This_Week_in_GNOME.gmi ∎May 28 04:56
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/today_s_leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎May 28 04:56
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎May 28 04:56
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Tux Machines Officially Abandons Third Party Sites/Networks (Twitter, Mastodon, Diaspora), Please Use RSS and IRC Instead ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Tux_Machines_Officially_Abandons_Third_Party_Sites_Networks_Twi.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Tux_Machines_Officially_Abandons_Third_Party_Sites_Networks_Twi.gmi ∎May 28 05:12
techrights-newsTux Machines has exited social control media. Please follow us using the RSS feed instead: http://news.tuxmachines.org/feed.xmlMay 28 05:13
schestowitz-pi2Tux Machines has exited social control media. Please follow us using the RSS feed instead: http://news.tuxmachines.org/feed.xmlMay 28 05:15
techrights-newsNo More Twitter, Mastodon, and Diaspora for Tux Machines (Goodbye to Social Control Media) | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/05/28/goodbye-to-social-control-media/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/05/28/goodbye-to-social-control-media/May 28 06:15
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techrights[sec]_I think in TM-new the /old/forum is all set, please double-check for me to beMay 28 09:00
techrights[sec]_sure I did not miss anything.  /old/node and /old/taxonomy might be completeMay 28 09:00
techrights[sec]_too, but /old/blog remains to be done.May 28 09:00
techrights-newsIRC Proceedings: Saturday, May 27, 2023 | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/05/28/irc-log-270523/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/05/28/irc-log-270523/May 28 09:02
techrights[sec]_back in some hoursMay 28 09:23
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (UPDATED): The release of beta2 brings Mageia 9 stable closer to reality (UPDATED) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/24/The_release_of_beta2_brings_Mageia_9_stable_closer_to_reality.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/24/The_release_of_beta2_brings_Mageia_9_stable_closer_to_reality.gmi ∎May 28 10:34
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): 7 Best Free and Open Source Linux Anti-Spam Tools ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/7_Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Linux_Anti_Spam_Tools.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/7_Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Linux_Anti_Spam_Tools.gmi ∎May 28 10:49
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎May 28 10:56
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schestowitz-pi2Memorial Day tomorrowMay 28 11:05
schestowitz-pi2so _might_ be slow news in US sitesMay 28 11:05
schestowitz-pi2if remaining "journalists" do get a day offMay 28 11:05
schestowitz-pi2went to market today on my ownMay 28 11:05
schestowitz-pi2with bikeMay 28 11:05
schestowitz-pi2oh boy, it was void of the vendors we likedMay 28 11:05
schestowitz-pi2it took over an hour to get worthy staff hauled homeMay 28 11:05
schestowitz-pi2at the end I found one vendor we saw in the past, selling used homewareMay 28 11:05
schestowitz-pi2and got decent things from him for a good priceMay 28 11:06
schestowitz-pi2managed to not break any on the way back homeMay 28 11:06
schestowitz-pi2but almost no food today, sans protein shakeMay 28 11:06
schestowitz-pi2some of them jack up the prices May 28 11:06
schestowitz-pi2and today was not good use of time thereMay 28 11:06
schestowitz-pi2good thing rianne did not comeMay 28 11:06
schestowitz-pi2i might skip for the next few weeks, we have enough food anywayMay 28 11:06
schestowitz-pi2gonna test TM later, catching up here, using mumble nonstopMay 28 11:06
techrights[sec]_backMay 28 12:05
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schestowitz-pi2are the aboe paths for the test machine over ssh (forwarding)?May 28 13:03
techrights[sec]_No, I've moved that over to tm-new alreadyMay 28 13:03
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Celebrating 20 Years of WordPress ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Celebrating_20_Years_of_WordPress.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Celebrating_20_Years_of_WordPress.gmi ∎May 28 13:04
techrights[sec]_They're on tm-newMay 28 13:08
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): IRIX, Beepberry, Rancher ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/IRIX_Beepberry_Rancher.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/IRIX_Beepberry_Rancher.gmi ∎May 28 13:37
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/today_s_howtos.2.gmi ∎May 28 13:38
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎May 28 13:38
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Proprietary Software Leftovers and Privacy Breaches ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Proprietary_Software_Leftovers_and_Privacy_Breaches.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/05/28/Proprietary_Software_Leftovers_and_Privacy_Breaches.gmi ∎May 28 13:38
techrights-newsLinks 28/05/2023: eGates System Collapses, More High TCO Stories (Microsoft Windows) | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/05/28/egates-collapses/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/05/28/egates-collapses/May 28 13:40
techrights-newsLinks 28/05/2023: eGates System Collapses, More High TCO Stories (Microsoft Windows) | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/05/28/egates-collapses/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/05/28/egates-collapses/May 28 13:41
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> As Covid Infections Rise, China Rejects a Return to Lockdowns ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/27/world/asia/china-covid-lockdowns-economy.htmlMay 28 14:23
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schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> They make things worse to reduce "demand" and then use this decreased demand to scuttle those ☞ https://rubenerd.com/what-detractors-get-wrong-about-induced-demand/May 28 15:00
techrights[sec]_Turkey's polls have closed.  Depending on the outcome this might have been  May 28 15:04
techrights[sec]_the final election in that country, as it is the last chance to slough offMay 28 15:04
techrights[sec]_that dictator.  \May 28 15:04
schestowitz-pi2no free speechMay 28 15:05
schestowitz-pi2= no informed publicMay 28 15:05
schestowitz-pi2the beijing apps will favour the moscviteMay 28 15:05
schestowitz-pi2KSA+Musk (Twitter) had been actively hiding/blocking perhaps millions of May 28 15:07
schestowitz-pi2messeges on behalf of the sultan, who is in change of the govt's web filterMay 28 15:07
schestowitz-pi2*chargeMay 28 15:07
techrights[sec]_There has been not only a lot of censorship and network (including SMS) shutMay 28 15:07
techrights[sec]_downs but also Erdogan has actively spread disinformatiton and forged videosMay 28 15:07
schestowitz-pi2it's ok, allah approves of whatever lies keep his messenger in powerMay 28 15:08
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> Maria Ressa seems to think all this HEY HI garbage is "open source"; it's not; it's PROPRIETARY, which makes it more malicious ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/releasing-ai-into-the-wild-like-open-sourcing-the-manhattan-project-nobel-laureate-maria-ressaMay 28 15:09
schestowitz-pi2-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- www.straitstimes.com | Releasing AI into the wild β€˜like open-sourcing the Manhattan Project’: Nobel laureate Maria Ressa | The Straits TimesMay 28 15:09
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> Novel prizes have become HUGELY politicised, or they simply exist to further the givers' political and idealogical goals. Maria Ressa is one among many exampleMay 28 15:09
schestowitz-pi2"She says chatbots can spread faster and more broadly the lies social media platforms churn out to make more money."May 28 15:09
techrights-newsπŸ”€SpellBinding: EYIMNTF Wordo: EDIFY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-05-28.gmiMay 28 15:14
techrights[sec]_Yes automated gish-gallopingMay 28 15:28
techrights[sec]_As for lies keeping dictators in power: it is an official policy calledMay 28 15:28
techrights[sec]_taqqiya (or some such spelling) and official tactic of doctrineMay 28 15:28
schestowitz-pi2today i heard of someone i know converting to islamMay 28 15:30
schestowitz-pi2(she was catholic)May 28 15:30
schestowitz-pi2i said, it's a one-way thing, due to apostasyMay 28 15:30
schestowitz-pi2so iow, part of the plan to convert the whole world by numbersMay 28 15:30
schestowitz-pi2of course it fell on deaf earsMay 28 15:30
schestowitz-pi2india elects an authoritarian a-hole for a reasonMay 28 15:31
schestowitz-pi2i mentioned this tooMay 28 15:31
techrights[sec]_Self-harm like that needs to be reported.  It's even more of a one-way thingMay 28 15:32
techrights[sec]_due to new converts more often used for suicide attacks.  May 28 15:32
techrights[sec]_India still remembers the Mughal period.  Social control media does not allowMay 28 15:32
techrights[sec]_addressing islam head on so all kinds of kooks get support as an alternative.May 28 15:32
techrights[sec]_https://indictales.com/2022/05/17/mughal-minars-of-hindu-heads-sign-of-victory-of-islam/May 28 15:32
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> unixmen still shitposting: pure SPAM and now "Empowering Linux Systems with ChatGPT Integration"... yes, let Microsoft control GNU/Linux and be... EMPOWERED? unixmen is a defunct site: http://techrights.org/2023/04/29/janus-atienza-webspam/ http://techrights.org/2023/04/29/janus-atienza-webspam/ http://techrights.org/2023/05/17/spamfarms/May 28 15:33
schestowitz-pi2www -May 28 15:34
schestowitz-pi2> spam wide networkMay 28 15:34
schestowitz-pi2i will adjust my rss feeds some time soonbMay 28 15:34
schestowitz-pi2am well behind atm, partly due to doing extra choresMay 28 15:34
techrights[sec]_It wasn't just the Hindus, only that they were the ones to fight backMay 28 15:34
techrights[sec]_https://www.sikhnet.com/news/islamic-india-biggest-holocaust-world-historyMay 28 15:34
schestowitz-pi2rms called islam or religion brain virusMay 28 15:41
schestowitz-pi2but they chose to cacal him for foolishly thinking the word May 28 15:41
schestowitz-pi2they it for pluralsMay 28 15:41
techrights[sec]_It is a pernicious mind virus and fatal to societiesMay 28 15:42
techrights[sec]_It also has a stated goal of destroying the global civilizationMay 28 15:42
techrights[sec]_and tipping it into perpetual skirmish warfareMay 28 15:42
techrights[sec]_Unfortunately, in all likelihood there is not a peaceful resolution and cannotMay 28 15:44
techrights[sec]_be one for such a foe.  May 28 15:44
schestowitz-pi2the tactical approach is to ridicule it in such a way that even membersMay 28 15:46
schestowitz-pi2of the tribe rush out quicker than they can recruit or reproduceMay 28 15:46
schestowitz-pi2but it's a lot of workMay 28 15:46
schestowitz-pi2i've very rarely said anything positiveMay 28 15:46
schestowitz-pi2i'm a terrible liarMay 28 15:46
schestowitz-pi2and i never virtue-signalMay 28 15:46
schestowitz-pi2promoting death cults if no virtueMay 28 15:46
schestowitz-pi2*isMay 28 15:46
schestowitz-pi2btw, rianne is surveying a number of thingsMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2as we have 4 nationalities and can move easily shall we want/need toMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2there are still some places, like here, where I can live cheaply May 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2if i know the right tricksMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2and cartoonists don't lose their head as part of the "Dawah"May 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2Rushie was attacked in the USMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2while his fucking bodyguards watched like coward copsMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2i am becoming pessimistic about the marketMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2each week gets worse for foodMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2and the supply we hoarded will run out sooner or later, we need inflow tooMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2past 2 weeks we surveyed like a dozen supermarketsMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2the prices are daunting and discounts are rare/smallMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2some stuff we bought is for 2025, but i need to keep looking for moreMay 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2it takes more time, there too, to net what we did before (if that at all)May 28 15:54
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> Freedom very much depends on money ☞ https://neritam.wordpress.com/2023/05/26/freedom-very-much-depends-on-money/May 28 15:55
techrights[sec]_For all practical purposes, Rushdie's so-called bodyguards facilitated or    May 28 15:55
techrights[sec]_enabled the attack.  SE Michigan is heading the direction of Kashmir :(May 28 15:55
techrights[sec]_tooMay 28 15:55
schestowitz-pi2the main item i looked for today was the bat, not cricketMay 28 15:57
schestowitz-pi2the only one we ever saw there was taken by someone else before our eyesMay 28 15:57
schestowitz-pi2rianne now has binoculars and uni[sic]cularMay 28 15:57
schestowitz-pi2for various purposesMay 28 15:57
schestowitz-pi2i think i lost a sense of fear about 15 years agoMay 28 15:57
schestowitz-pi2(fear of physical attack)May 28 15:57
techrights[sec]_2 x https://www.wusthof.com/products/classic-ikon-9-inch-chefs-knife?variant=Z2lkOi8vc2hvcMay 28 15:59
techrights[sec]_GlmeS9Qcm9kdWN0VmFyaWFudC80Mjg3NDg5Njg3NTY3MQ==&queryID=2ec3bda722e7508b294ffaaf96facab5 (May 28 15:59
techrights[sec]_minus trackers)May 28 15:59
techrights[sec]_2 x https://www.wusthof.com/products/classic-ikon-9-inch-chefs-knifeMay 28 15:59
schestowitz-pi2we saw those weeks agoMay 28 15:59
schestowitz-pi2but wrong item, she'd not use thatMay 28 15:59
schestowitz-pi2needs an old (not "modern", void metal/tin/aluminum) batMay 28 15:59
schestowitz-pi2it can help with home intruder from distanceMay 28 15:59
schestowitz-pi2or at doorstepMay 28 15:59
techrights[sec]_Natural ash baseball bats seem to run around 50 GPB thereMay 28 16:05
techrights[sec]_1;3D1;3CMay 28 16:05
techrights[sec]_But maple can be much more expensive.May 28 16:05
techrights[sec]_basketball is pushed much more since it uses less land and is thus more urbanMay 28 16:05
schestowitz-pi2they are not cheapMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2the guy big 5 pounds iircMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2i was about to outbid himMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2but decided to let him finish haggling first May 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2the seller was chinese-british or somesuchMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2we bought a taiwanese skipping rope well priced last yearMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2to use outdoors this summerMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2but playing baseball in the uk... would be... weird (in every context)May 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2we played it a few times here when i was 18 and i was good at itMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2saw two cricket bats todayMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2but those are too softMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2it's like they make them for a ball or something...May 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2the richer yuou get, the more space you get to waste with useless green grassMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2(golf - carlin had some clever lines about golf)May 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2they even call it a sport, with the skillset of bowlingMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2so you can perform "well" at age 60May 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2like doing a "sport" on the back of a horseMay 28 16:07
schestowitz-pi2https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Z4w7H48tBS8May 28 16:11
schestowitz-pi2awk, unlike grep is not good at space and puncuationMay 28 16:27
schestowitz-pi2so some filters i cannot easily apply, e.g. to weed out " ai " crap!May 28 16:27
schestowitz-pi2if it doesn't stop soon, tech 'journalism' will become a circusMay 28 16:27
schestowitz-pi2every computer is a buzzword nowMay 28 16:27
techrights[sec]_perl is a better upgrade for awk and can be used in one-liners in much theMay 28 16:36
techrights[sec]_same way.  I got by for about 20+ years with perl and not ever touching awkMay 28 16:36
techrights[sec]_until recently.May 28 16:36
techrights[sec]_Cricket bats have an unweildy shape unlike baseball bats which have a shapeMay 28 16:36
techrights[sec]_more useful in a range of grips and motions.May 28 16:36
techrights[sec]_AI = proprietarey, mystery, blackbox.May 28 16:36
schestowitz-pi2ut with grepMay 28 16:37
schestowitz-pi2i could add some regex, whereas those don't work the same wayMay 28 16:37
schestowitz-pi2in awkMay 28 16:37
schestowitz-pi2and either way, it's a "sunk cost" thingMay 28 16:37
schestowitz-pi2as tbh i'd rather work on better classifiers to save timeMay 28 16:37
schestowitz-pi2right now it's very crude but a prototype or ok startMay 28 16:37
schestowitz-pi2forgot to properly document what I tried, but with grepMay 28 16:38
schestowitz-pi2i could add some regex, whereas those don't work the same wayMay 28 16:38
schestowitz-pi2in awkMay 28 16:38
schestowitz-pi2and either way, it's a "sunk cost" thingMay 28 16:38
schestowitz-pi2as tbh i'd rather work on better classifiers to save timeMay 28 16:38
schestowitz-pi2right now it's very crude but a prototype or ok startMay 28 16:38
techrights[sec]_AWK just has POSIX and Extented Regex.  grep can even do PCREMay 28 16:38
techrights[sec]_The big improvemwent to AWK is the addition of native CSV support. May 28 16:38
schestowitz-pi2somehow i am still 4k lines behind on my 'feeds'May 28 16:41
schestowitz-pi2and did not even start flattened rrrrr yetMay 28 16:41
schestowitz-pi2maybe a good moment to pause and re-eingineerMay 28 16:41
schestowitz-pi2as no way i can catch up, not even with memorial day impendingMay 28 16:41
schestowitz-pi2clustering related news does helpMay 28 16:41
schestowitz-pi2maybe re-ordering a bitMay 28 16:41
techrights[sec]_Though it may take many more months for the CSV support to percolate to the May 28 16:51
techrights[sec]_distrosMay 28 16:51
schestowitz-pi2wait, i will try a head/tail approachjMay 28 16:51
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