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David Gerard

@davidgerard@circumstances.run · 3 hours ago

https://bsky.app/profile/merrittk.com/post/3lwp3m5nhl22y

merritt
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the final insult of AI is going to be forcing us all to become linux guys. we're all going to be like oh yeah downloading stuff on linux is super easy you just juice the tarball and compile the pulp in the sudo command line. not like windows where you have to click on things — merritt ‪@merrittk.com‬ the final insult of AI is going to be forcing us all to become linux guys. we're all going to be like oh yeah downloading stuff on linux is super easy you just juice the tarball and compile the pulp in the sudo command line. not like windows where you have to click on things

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gkrnours

@gkrnours@mastodon.gamedev.place · 2 hours ago

@davidgerard I miss downloading shady exe from sourceforge. These day, I open aptitude, I search qr code, download the first hit and call it a day

Theodora Ward

@theodoraward@mastodon.social · 2 hours ago

@davidgerard this literally happened to me. bloated windows 11 sludged up my ancient laptop...now ive got cron jobs automatically running "sudo put-in-pipe weed.tar.gz && sudo smoke tarball" all day

Joe

@hungryjoe@functional.cafe · 2 hours ago

@davidgerard the AI fans going all in on tmux is very funny to me

noodlejetski :verified_gay:

@noodlejetski@masto.ai · 3 hours ago

@davidgerard Next, Next, Next, Next, Accept, Next, uncheck "Install our browser addon", Next, Next, Next, uncheck "Don't not create desktop shortcut", Next, Next...

David Nash

@dpnash@c.im · 3 hours ago

@davidgerard Juicing the tarball is probably illegal in at least a dozen US states by now, thanks to the spread of reactionary cultural conservatism under the Trump administration.

Stumpy The Mutt

@StumpyTheMutt@social.linux.pizza · 3 hours ago

@davidgerard I start every Monday by juicing the latest tarball. It's all part of development in Linuxville.