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- Comment on In the modern day, the USPS only exists to enable cheap marketing spam 1 week ago:
that does appear to be one of their most active functions
- Comment on 'We coded day and night for the two months to create the software we had said already existed': The history of Microsoft reminds me how far we've come in just 50 years 1 month ago:
classic corpo move. sell vapor then spend the money making the product. these guys just so happened to have the juice to create what they promised…
- Comment on Low-level floppy operations with native floppy controller on older PC with modern Linux distribution 3 months ago:
I pray this thread persists for the next person who needs this info.
- Comment on anyone else doing this? 3 months ago:
ive done this a lot, but also spent so much time in my life dealing with corruption on floppies that i have to cringe a bit inside as well
- Comment on Revisit, Recap and Rebuild of my capacitor-plagued aluminum retro gaming PC tower! 4 months ago:
oh no. is this retro now? i am still using one of these lol
- Comment on Trick OR Treat 6 months ago:
the whole seeds do taste good but its a bit like chewing up some bits of wood
- Comment on The unreleased Commodore HHC-4's secret identity 6 months ago:
very thorough!
- Comment on Pineapple pickle 6 months ago:
someone made me pickled strawberries one time. amazing condiment
- Comment on What I learned from 3 years of running Windows 11 on “unsupported” PCs 7 months ago:
otoh a lot of the most useful and enduring software ever made has been made by volunteers in their spare time
- Comment on What's that light? 8 months ago:
first time ive encountered “bolide”