AVincentInSpace @ AVincentInSpace @pawb.social

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even that aside i'm a little surprised "just like walter white!" didn't tip you off

Oh, I totally agree. Being afraid to call out to the allocator because "hey, I might need that memory later" is kinda not great. To a certain extent I can see how if an application tends to thrash memory, making a kajillion syscalls might hurt performance, enough that on many machines the gains from doing a single big allocation on the system and then slicing it up into small allocations in-process might outweigh the downsides, but still...

Kekking in

He has Tesla’s “Full Self Driving” system, which works

well there you've already told your first lie

what if the snake is supportive and understanding

and lo, the image of sad donkey kong appeared in the warped screen protector. surely a sign from the lord shigeru miyamoto!

i don't hate windows because of design inconsistencies and imagined security differences. i hate windows because it shoves ads in my face and spies on me, and every time i dig through the registry to get it to not do that, it gets undone with the next system update.

i use linux because it doesn't make me do that in order to have a system i consider usable.

Unused RAM is wasted RAM. It consumes the exact same amount of power whether there's useful data in it or not. Any self-respecting operating system will fill up RAM that applications aren't using with frequently accessed files, so they're ready to go in an instant.

JUST BECAUSE I USE FIREFOX DOESN'T MEAN I'M A FURRY!

I mean, I am a furry.

BUT NOT BECAUSE I USE FIREFOX!

Tell me they didn't. Tell me this isn't an actual slide. This is just too funny.

The libre difference, where immediately upon starting up, your desktop manager throws an Oops!, and it shows the current power consumption in the status bar despite having no idea what the current power consumption is.

and i bet they'll still be on the cusp of a ceasefire deal six months and however many thousand dropped bombs from now.

Tell me more

I hear ya. I saw more trolls in my first 4 months on Lemmy than in 4 years on Reddit.

can't argue with that i suppose

Huh. Neat feature.

why did you choose that particular way of saying you are a cisgender man

^{(i'm gonna do something evil)}

Sounds like you'd really like Nix.

ml user

nice try kgb agent /j