Its chronic underinvestment in engineering to “maximize shareholder value” for a decade before AMD launched Zen. Then Intel got 5 years behind on engineering, and have only managed to get 2 of those 3 caught up. The newest tile based architecture only just matches the performance of AMD’s 3 year old AM4 architecture.

Perfect market timing.

More like “MAGA influencer Nick Fuentes shown assaulting woman outside his home”

Yes, I am extremely frustrated with the level of tolerance people grant fascists. They should have been crushed a decade ago. Do people not learn from the Weimar Republic.

Anyone who advocates against other people’s human rights, should lose the right to their own.

There is a difference. The one group does not deserve tolerance.

But apart from that it’s true.

Yep, this is why I think “distros” using the same DE, should really combine efforts and focus on providing “customisation packs” for the base OS and DE

A lot of distros are doing the same things with the same results.

Wrong, they are extremely funny when it’s the fascists getting raped.

Why do my windows upgrades never run this smoothly?

No, back in those days these were very much hardware/firmware based. It’s a decade before the SD standard.

It’s also from a period where Windows machines were riddled witb viruses that spread by USB. This prevented your drive from getting infected.

This is probably my favourite metal flashdrive of all time. I had a 1GB of the first generation and then later another usb3 one of 32GB

These days I carry one of these on my keychain.

Surprisingly fast given the size. Will do 300MB/s sequential read. About 90MB/s write

I use medicat/ventoy on it with windows 11 , debian and linux mint ISOs on it.

One of these took me through university in 2002

I really miss the hardware read only switch.

Computer labs did not have front USB back in those days, so we had to choose between floppies or diving under the desks. I was in the diver club.

32MB was massive for documents at the time. It could hold your entire academic life back then.

Or be broken up.

Yes, it’s in your brain.

It’s way past that point long ago.

But shareholders don’t understand that, so publishers will continue forcing developers to use it.

“Christian” journalists are not known for objectivity given the source material of their religion.

Amazon mechanical Turk service.

In the future your robot waiter will be a Asian working for 6 cents an hour.

Until it’s wings “Snaps”.

Ubuntu does so much good, this is one thing I wish they would abandon.

Or at minimum, not have it as the default option.

Correction, he should absolutely call it that.

Depending on the sea state, Florida qualifies.