I really, truly love how little crap the French people will accept from their government and employers. Y’all do it right.

There was a scene in Back To The Future Part II (1989) where Marty’s Japanese boss fires him via fax in 2015.

It’s 2024 and the Japanese are still using faxes.

It’s why they had to launch it outside of the environment

If Gob is on the ISS, I’ll finally respect him as a magician.

I would have signed it too, but only because I’m awesome on fiddle and I could totally win my soul back.

Chromium is open source. Chrome is not. Open source also doesn’t mean that you can’t charge for the compiled binaries. But that isn’t my point. My point is that the reason it’s free is that you’re actually paying for it through the value of Google tracking and storing everything you do, but as a society have don’t have to structure services this way.

We can’t rule out the former with just text

It doesn’t have to be free. People used to pay for licensed software with money instead of their private data. We can do that again, or there’s still open source options like Firefox and it’s derivatives.

Last week, but that asshole had it coming!

Expires on August 1st, 2024

If the company is doing this poorly under his leadership, why is it he gets to keep his obscene pay while others lose their jobs, their healthcare and maybe their homes?

I’m beyond sick of our class structure.

Agreed. Diplomacy is not a skill that many people practice, and even when they do misunderstandings happen over text too easily.

Friendly reminder that Linux is free and respects your ownership of your computer.

Windows free since XP

I’ll never fully understand why humans are so quick to judge and offer non-constructive criticism on someone else’s creative work. It seems like the least knowledge are most often the loudest in this regard.

Narrator: Thanks to inflation, it was significantly more.

Running multiple virtual machines might be one use for all that RAM. I completely agree about going with a NUC (or similar x86-64) unless power consumption is a concern. I stopped buying SBCs once Intel platforms started competing on the low end.

Yeah, I’ve read about his refusal to let people enjoy it. That’s a shame as it’s one of my favorite MST3K episodes.

Keep circulating the tapes!

I wonder if there’s beer on the Sun…

Talk like Yoda, you do

Oh so YOU’RE the owner of ObsessedWithPlasticExistence.com

I’m flattered!