penduin @penduin@birb.site
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birb type: hooman
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tinkerer since construx.
gamer since mario bros.
linux geek since slackware 1.1.
http://penduin.net
Joined Apr 2018
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#introductions
Hey, I'm a geek-type hooman and I have two cat-type birbs:
@autumn
@book
If you would like your birb (or anything else) added on birb.site as an emoji, just ask!
penduin
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Real proud of Minnesota for having the highest voter turnout of any US state, at over 64%!
http://www.electproject.org/2018g
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Me: I'd like to trust this self signed certificate.
Firefox: No, that's insecure, user.
Me: I'm aware. I'm a big girl. Add the exception.
Firefox: No, please contact your administrator.
Me: Listen here you little #$@! I *am* the administrator. Add. The. Exception.
Firefox: I'm afraid I can't do that Val…
Me: *opens about:config*
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i couldn't come up with the word "south"; i went with "negative north".
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Trans friends, I love you. You deserve so much better than this country, this world, has given you.
rockets: we made fireworks, we blew each other up, we sent people to the moon.
internet: we built protocols and stacks, we lied and toppled democracies... still waiting for that awesome humanity-lifting next thing.
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We need a new kind of building to routinely get people married. Most churches are too heteronormative and bogged down with ghoulish histories, and courthouses are full of classist racist technocrats. So I propose a new kind of place, which shall be called the Spouse House.
crafting some halloween decorations, the question of what names to put on tombstones came up.
i said: "we could always use r.i.p."
wife heard: "we could always use our IP."
#truelove
that's not how ears and snouts work.
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> Make your voice heard and register to vote for the 2018 US election.
K.
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dear greedy corporations and ignorant governments,
we already gave you tld's like .com and .gov so stop trying to take over and/or wreck the rest of the internet. play nice or gtfo.
sincerely,
the entire human race
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https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/30/lenovos-yoga-book-c930-swaps-the-keyboard-for-an-e-ink-display/
my tastes are exactly opposite of whomever this is for. i'd replace a laptop's lcd display with e-ink, and make the keyboard big and chunky!
alexa,
at 2am every day, play death metal music at maximum volume.
i have not yet had it in me to say this out loud when visiting friends/relatives who own such a device.
so, crystal pepsi is a thing again, huh? i don't drink pop anymore, but i'm willing to try a really weird-looking rum and coke.
to the 90s; may some of that optimism also make a comeback.
Admin
birb type: hooman
he/him
tinkerer since construx.
gamer since mario bros.
linux geek since slackware 1.1.
http://penduin.net
Joined Apr 2018
