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  Is anyone else noticing bizarre ligature behaviour in #phanpy? It seems like eff-eye is being replaced by eff-eff or eff-eff-ell in Firefox. The same thing happens in safe-mode. EDIT: I unchecked "allow pages to choose their own fonts, and the problem seems fixed. So I guess I'm fine with this, but people who care more about design and fonts might not like it as a solution. Or maybe those people unchecked that box years ago.

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  Trying not to be a jerk here, but "P.s. this is a statistical question, please no political comments." is an utterly baffling framing for a political opinion poll.

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  Many things suck, but my current office is OK.

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  self OH: nihilism is a helluva drug.

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  Err. My university library just offered to export a citation to EasyBib, a service of Chegg. You know, the online cheating people? What actually is happening?

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  @regehr BTW, the link https://embed.cs.utah.edu/creduce/using/ (along with all the other embed.cs.utah.edu URLs I tried) ends up on the github csmith repo. Not sure if this is intentional, but it does make the documentation hard to find.

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  Me, talking to a colleague last week: Oh come on, it's almost never a compiler bug. Me, today: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1135526#18

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  Live your life so that when you say cringe things about your "AI girlfriend", people have some empathy, and not just contempt. Alternatively, if living a good life is too much to ask, just don't talk about whatever you get up to on the computer late at night, alone, paying by the minute.

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  Side entrance to Saginomori Shrine, #Kyoto

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  A full (Japanese) cup does not quite reach the top of this measuring cup. How much rice is this? Poll in next post.

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  Them: "UBlock Origin: this extension was turned off. Chromium recommends that you remove it." Me: OK, I guess I trust google to give me good advice: $ sudo apt remove chromium

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  #Kyoto from Higashiyama. About 270m of elevation. Thanks #openstreetmaps, there is indeed a viewpoint, with a bench, no backrest, as promised. Dithered to 1 bit per RGB channel in #darktable.

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  RE: https://floss.social/@kusma/116296465164037105 In this case, boost _does_ imply endorsement.

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  RE: https://hachyderm.io/@vbernat/116240955542340468 I guess the question of tabs versus spaces is finally settled for me.