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🤡 Billionaire Larry Ellison says a vast AI-fueled surveillance system can ensure 'citizens will be on their best behavior'. Oh, this is like 1984, but it gets worse for all of us and even nobel goals for billionaire psychopaths.

During a job interview, what are some less obvious signs that might suggest the workplace isn't a great environment (red flags)?

@robchapman I agree. People have died in the past due to stuff like this. Overall horrible situation.

@robchapman I just read the comment. That was horrible

I never thought #Linux developer will get SWATED. This is crazy. I got SWAT'ed and handcuffed LIVE while Linux development streaming! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIEwcTKUFCA

Microsoft plans to kill kernel-level anti-cheat, could be massive for #Linux gaming https://www.notebookcheck.net/Microsoft-paves-the-way-for-Linux-gaming-success-with-plan-that-would-kill-kernel-level-anti-cheat.888345.0.html

A bullet hell game written in bash https://github.com/SomeUnusualGames/Tux-vs-Mutant-Window

The #Linux kernel version 6.11 has been released https://lkml.org/lkml/2024/9/15/282

@rotopenguin 😂

🚨 Bash terminal acting wonky? 😡 Cursor vanished or terminal messed up? 👻

Don't panic! We've got your back. 💪

Here are some quick fixes to try on #Linux, #macOS, #FreeBSD, or #Unix like systems https://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/bash-fix-the-display.html

@rewarp I agree. They know they have a monopoly. So, they are now abusing their power. Nobody wants this LLM crap, but they are doing everything in their power to make it worse.

Lmao 🤣 fyi my page correct https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/update-opensuse-linux-15-5-to-15-6-using-the-cli/

Installing Arch #Linux on a laptop https://giacomo.coletto.io/blog/arch-amd/

Uptime's the heartbeat,
Downtime the dreaded silence,
Sysadmin's vigil.

I'm thrilled to announce I've joined OpenAI, where I'll be heading their "Replacing Everyone’s Jobs" division. We prefer a more optimistic outlook! Can't wait to unveil what we're crafting! 🤓 /s

In the world of #Unix or #Linux, downtime is the real nightmare.

I knew it. You can't trust Microsoft. Microsoft pushes AI for climate solutions while marketing to oil giants. The tech giant has sought to market the technology to companies such as ExxonMobil and Chevron as a powerful tool for finding and developing new oil and gas reserves and maximizing their production: Microsoft’s Hypocrisy on AI https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/09/microsoft-ai-oil-contracts/679804/?gift=lhL3dXSYCcu9vqTqEbg0OHfJiu_TRdq079IHN4QaSAE

You don't need to use third-party apps or websites to find DNS information. All you need is the command line, and you can get all the information required to report or debug problems. DNS plays a critical role in modern apps and infrastructure; hence, all developers and sysadmins must know how to use these commands to resolve issues faster. #Linux / #UNIX: DNS Lookup Command https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/unix-linux-dns-lookup-command/

Happy Programmers' Day! 🎉 It's celebrated on the 256th day of the year, signifying the number of distinct values in a byte 👩🏼💻

Tech support: Uh oh, grandma, looks like your old computer's too old for Windows 11.

Grandma: No worries, honey! I'll just use Linux Mint instead. My granddaughter is going to help me with installation.