It has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants. It has also been said that the software industry is an example of midgets standing on the toes of other midgets.

— Alan Cooper

According to all known laws of DNS, there is no way a fedi instance could be hosted on an .ARPA domain.
Even if you get ahold of a domain like this, it should only be used for PTR records - right?

The instance, of course, federates anyway - because DNS doesn't care what humans think is impossible.

Do control towers have some magic subtitle technology not known to humankind because 20% of the time I just hear

muted: ckkssshzzz two .... Sshhkkcckkkk niner

And then the ATC is like "Thank you sir. I am so sorry to hear about you and your wife and I agree that warming temperatures are indeed negatively impacting the migratory patterns of many marine species."

Fun design is fun

The word "excellent" is derived from the Christian practice of giving up the use of Microsoft Excel for 40 days to commemorate Christ's sacrifice.

It is a period of great productivity.

The date of lent is calculated by using an obscure Excel macro on a field that didn't originally have anything to do with dates, but Excel converted it to one anyway.

But if the rubber ducks can find the problems in the code by themselves then why do we need to pay the programmers

its not speculative execution the CPU just gets bored from sitting around waiting on a conditional and starts stimming

# begin code injection
you.boost(this);

# lets see how many robot girls have arbitrary code execution

How did you get your gender?

This paper starts out amazing and just keeps getting better

https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.06133

Hypothesis: queers make up roughly or more than 50% of the active people on Fedi.

Boost for science!

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