penguinite

@penguinite.dev

Software engineer (for fun, and complex moral reasons), 🇩🇰dk. he/him. I exist to confuse or be confused. https://penguinite.dev

> "Do you solemnly swear that you will tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?" > "No." > ... "Wait, can he do that?"

> the FTC's DAEO, Lorielle Pankey, [...] recommended that Lina Khan recuse herself from the case with Meta Platforms to avoid the appearance of bias; [...] Pankey was later revealed to have owned Meta stock at that time. Wow, a "neutral third party" turns out to not be that, lmao.

Life hack: /dev/null is the most concurrent, cheapest, high-performance, high-data-loss database system for Linux. Storing all your company data there is highly recommended.

I do find it kinda funny that the "Compilation" page for Ardour says it's not frequently updated. They're really trying their hardest to make it complex to compile their app, but it won't stop me!

I love the tiktoks of people mixing random cleaning products together, "If I mix two products together, surely it'll make a product more effective than the both of them!" WRONG! MUSTARD GAS!

> This slogan is not a formal commitment, and in fact the USPS may delay mail during bad weather.[6][7][8][9][10][11][12] lmao, the number of references

Age verification is such a fucking cop out. "Sorry, we can't design our algorithms to be less toxic to everyone, nor can we impose a duty of care to *all* users, so we'll just start screwing up only the adults instead. x"

> Be advised that his section gets fairly dark. If you are not somewhat informed about the state of the planet before reading this, you will not have a good day. Excuse me, this is an Introduction to C# book, what.

There's a unique kind of dreadfulness when arguing with climate deniers, like I would love for the planet to be fine as you think but it's not! It really is on fire, and I need you to wake up and realize that before we both burn.

They say "Life is full of lessons" and I guess they're right because I just learned a valuable lesson named "thermal shock" by pouring hot water into my favorite mug and having it explode. I hate these lessons.