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What are the minimum or recommended requirements for a personal home server? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 4 points 2 months ago

Even a Commodore 64 can be a server depending on the service it has to give.

Which of these javascript expressions is false? in c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 2 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Until some browser can make pages with Python, maybe.

Microsoft laying off about 6,000 people, or 3% of its workforce in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 2 points 2 months ago

Great! 🙂

More trans refugees are considering moving from hostile states to sanctuary states in c/transgender@lemmy.blahaj.zone

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I think an even better option could be moving away from the US.

New Zealand MPs who performed haka in parliament given unprecedented punishment in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 30 points 2 months ago (1 children)

In Spain one congressman, Alberto Rodríguez Rodríguez, had his seat removed by a "judicial decision" in 2021 and once the elections passed, in 2024, and he didn't have the seat anymore, that "judicial decision" was reversed, saying that he had to be fined but he shouldn't have lost his seat.

Now everyone, let's sing: LAWFAREEEEEEEEEEE!

Microsoft laying off about 6,000 people, or 3% of its workforce in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 4 points 2 months ago

I think the people here is not "only pro-Linux" but pro-OS-freedom. I guess most off us wouldn't find a problem if someone changes Windows or MacOS for *BSD, Haiku or any other free OS.

About LLM, the problem is not the tool but the use the big businesses are using it for. Because the target is not having humans working there and do everything with LLM and androids so they don't have to "spend money" on wages.

Microsoft laying off about 6,000 people, or 3% of its workforce in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 0 points 2 months ago

Do you really think a good idea is letting a newcomer try Gentoo?

Microsoft laying off about 6,000 people, or 3% of its workforce in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago

The way out is creating cooperative companies where the programmers have more votes than marketing people.

Microsoft laying off about 6,000 people, or 3% of its workforce in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

And the good ones run away as fast as they can. Good luck with it!

Let them eat starlink! in c/enoughmuskspam@lemmy.world

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 2 points 2 months ago

Maybe a better answer is WiMax.

Interesting contrast rule in c/196@lemmy.world

[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

There are two distinct kinds of respect: for the human being (respect the human rights) and for the person (respect what that person does).