My Iranian friend was talking to me about the Internet blackouts. I mentioned the ham radio thing.

He told me I would be hung by the regime, but only after being severely tortured for at least a week first.

I can’t stand helping windows users because of this. 5 or 6 full screen ads about making it the default browser or if I’d like to take my data with me.

It’s the biggest fucking annoyance that slows you down

Really - as someone has moved to a “windows shop” for work… Alot of windows admins have no idea what’s going on. But they’re not even capable of pulling logs (who I’m working with - not everyone).

It’s all seems to be voodoo and vibes.

There’s some talk somewhere else yesterday about how PC/laptop sales are tanking. It’s mostly because people don’t want “AI” computer.

Out of all the things in the past 20 years I miss - it was my netbook. It was amazing in college for me too.

Some say tablets killed the netbook, but there have been so many failed tablets that are not “iPad.” It’s a real gap in form factor and need