Likewise there’s irony in SpaceX naming theirs after Culture ships. They should have stolen Weilan/Yutani ship IDs instead.
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Same. Computer stuff now is better in almost every aspect. The internet (1997-2010) was more enjoyable though.
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Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting in a first for a first ladyEnglish
1·7 months agoJust one of many points. It was at the forefront of my mind.
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Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting in a first for a first ladyEnglish
3·7 months ago…security clearance??
I like rough/scratchy materials now. I used to hate the feel of rough wool or clothes/towels that were dried in the sun. Now it just feels good against the skin. Soft materials feel wrong and flimsy.
Oh ya, Russian Doll and Future Man, good call on those.
Though Russian Doll kept the future immutable. I thought that was a much smarter way of incorporating the time travel.
The only one that comes to mind is DARK.
When they introduce time travel to fix the CF of plot holes.
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Linux@programming.dev•What Happens to Linux After Linus Torvalds? We Finally Have the Answer to This Uncomfortable Question
2·8 months agoSame issue there. What happens when Theo dies?
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Technology@lemmy.world•Jensen Huang: Israel has become Nvidia’s second homeEnglish
341·8 months agoAMD, Intel and Qualcomm all have divisions in Israel too.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Nvidia plans heavy cuts to GPU supply in early 2026English
7·9 months agoConsumer GPU sales are driven by forecasts and orders from channel/OEM partners. If they don’t think consumers will buy a $1000 5070 because RAM prices spiked they sell to the market that will still buy, the 5080/5090.
NVIDIAs direct customers in DC market can handle a $500-1000 bump on a $30-50k card more easily and put orders in before the wafers are bought.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Is there a word to describe feeling that you want to tell those close to you your deepest feelings, but you don't feel like you should?
9·9 months agoSchadenfreude basically translates to the joy of suffering. I don’t think it’s what you’re describing.
I think “reticence” is closer.
Raising Arizona or Wild At Heart
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politics @lemmy.world•Important Read - Israel365: The Group Forging a “Judeo-Christian” Zionism for the New MAGA Age
4·1 year agoI did not condemn all christians.
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politics @lemmy.world•Important Read - Israel365: The Group Forging a “Judeo-Christian” Zionism for the New MAGA Age
12·1 year agoThey’ll turn on other christians shortly after as they cull those who don’t meet increasingly obtuse standards designed to consolidate power. History repeats.
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politics @lemmy.world•Trump administration will offer all 2 million federal workers a buyout to resign
149·2 years agoThey’ll require that consultants are hired through a company owned by a Trump subsidiary and pocket a percentage of the pay.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Thanks to Nvidia, there's a new generation of PCs coming, and they'll be running LinuxEnglish
13·2 years agoVersus someone that doesn’t understand the market segment this is meant for. People using it for training don’t care about the distro or gfx drivers. It’s an appliance.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Thanks to Nvidia, there's a new generation of PCs coming, and they'll be running LinuxEnglish
12·2 years agoThey said there is no freedom of choice. You are free to choose any distro you want. HW mfgs aren’t under obligation to provide inbox support for niche markets.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Thanks to Nvidia, there's a new generation of PCs coming, and they'll be running LinuxEnglish
12·2 years agoNot true. You can run other distros, but it won’t be ready to go without a decent amount of work.

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