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Everyone has a “point” nowadays. I am a man of action, not reason!

— Yrcanos, in “Mindwarp”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation



Small though it is, the human brain can be quite effective when used properly.

— The Doctor, in “The Two Doctors”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation



“Oh, you shouldn't be worried; Time Lords have 90 lives.”

“How many have you got through?

“About 130.”

— The Doctor and Romana, in “The Creature From the Pit”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation



Didn't you find two angry men stuck to my car?

— The Doctor, in “The Ambassadors of Death”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation



NPR: This summer, RMS Titanic, Inc. — the salvor-in-possession of the wreck — made its first unmanned dive to the wreck in 14 years. The team uncovered some rare finds — and losses.#news #NPR npr.org/2024/09/02/nx-s1-50974…
#News #NPR


Learning how to read a map should be taught in schools. The amount of people who can't correlate what they're seeing in front of them with what's on the map is astounding.


“I refuse to be worried by a renegade like the Master. He's an unimaginative plodder.”

“His degree in cosmic science *was* of a higher class than yours.”

“Yes, well, I was a late developer.”

— The Doctor and the unnamed Time Lord, in “Terror of the Autons”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation



Woman Mailed Herself an Apple AirTag To Help Catch Mail Thieves - Several items were stolen from a woman's P.O. box. So she mailed herself a package... - yro.slashdot.org/story/24/08/3… #crime





Every programming language with the === operator is a language where the designer made a mistake and has since had to paper over the cracks.

in reply to Debian

nvidia drivers fail after update and it can't boot KDE. I can get to console by pressing ctrl+alt+F2, so keep waiting for an update. Selecting a previous kernel in GRUB does work.
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in reply to Debian

Ah fuck just two days after I prepared my ad-hoc usb key image for my students which will be distributed tomorrow.




Today, my son asked "Can I have a book mark?" and I burst into tears. 11 years old and he still doesn't know my name is Brian.



Jack White Threatens Donald Trump Campaign With Legal Action: “Don’t Even Think About Using My Music You Fascists”
#News #DonaldTrump #ElectionLine #JackWhite

deadline.com/2024/08/jack-whit…




Asking for donations in Plasma

pointieststick.com/2024/08/28/asking-for-donations-in-plasma

Why do we ask for donations so often? Because it’s important! As KDE becomes more successful and an increasing number of people use our software, our costs grow as well: Web and server hosting Organizing and hosting larger Akademy events Funding more and…




How to Wirelessly Transfer Files Between Windows, macOS, Linux, and Mobile

Check it out! 👇
howtogeek.com/how-to-wirelessl…

#Ios #Ipados #Macos #Windows #Files #Mac




AI crypto tokens wobble as Nvidia posts good but not good enough earnings - AI-related tokens slumped as Nvidia’s Q2 earnings beat Wall Street estim... - cointelegraph.com/news/ai-cryp… #lisaabramowicz #wallstreet #edludlow #nvda
in reply to NV Access

@NVAccess Again, this is an automated account without anyone checking its posting, sadly I just mute them and move on.


Poláci chtějí zrušit televizní poplatky. Nový zákon vyřeší víc problémů najednou lupa.cz/clanky/polaci-chteji-z…


What is the tallest building in the world? The library – it’s got the most stories!



nOps, which helps companies optimize AWS spend, raised a $30M Series A led by Headlight Partners and says its customer base grew 450% over the past 18 months (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

techcrunch.com/2024/08/27/nops…
techmeme.com/240827/p12#a24082…



Release notes for the Android 14 downgrade OTA confirm Google delays Android 15 roll out to Pixel devices from September to October, possibly around 15th (Mishaal Rahman/Android Authority)

androidauthority.com/pixel-and…
techmeme.com/240827/p1#a240827…




Auto Reset User Account to Original State on Ubuntu 24.04 and 23.04 linuxtoday.com/news/auto-reset…


McDonald's Instagram hacked, hackers claim $700,000 haul

August 21, 2024
web3isgoinggreat.com/?id=mcdon…



How to Start, Stop, and Restart Services in Linux linuxtoday.com/it-management/h…


3 hours from now in Caledonia, #UnitedStatesOfAmerica (Houston County, Minnesota, United States of America) there will be a #Heatwave with a wet-bulb temperature of

31°C

This will be a margin of 6 degrees below body temperature which will kill vulnerable people 🥵💀 #DangerousWetbulb

The actual temperature will be 35°C

It will feel like 42°C

The humidity will be 72%

There will be clear sky

#HeatwaveUnitedStatesOfAmerica

wunderground.com/forecast/43.5…



Thanks to Stefano Rivera and others, pictures by some participants of DebConf24 in Busan are now easily viewable on people.debian.org/~stefanor/dc… . You are invited to share your DebConf24 pictures on DebConf Share git-lfs too!


Did you know that Debian's gitlab instance, salsa.debian.org: has ~15.500 users, 79.000 projects, 750 groups, 31.000 forks, 14.600 issues, and 64.000 merge requests? We are active!
in reply to Debian

this is great - i thought it was on github, had to reread, pls keep advertising this fact to expand community, v possible many people are still in the dark on this


How to Track Your Time in Linux With Bartib linuxtoday.com/it-management/h…


11 Lesser Known Useful Linux Commands linuxtoday.com/blog/11-lesser-…


Kamala Harris wants Trump's mic to stay unmuted the whole time during their upcoming debate

businessinsider.com/kamala-har…



London Underground has the greatest branding of all time. It's instantly recognisable, clear without being boring, works for both locals and tourists and, unlike the usual suspects like as Coke and McDonald's, it's actually useful to people