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Get a "no junk mail / no soliciting" sticker, I very rarely receive junk mail now.

I love PA

Debian testing is ok for newer hardware, if you're more technically inclined.

I have the most wonderful naps face down in soup

Looks like the machine that perforates the seats didn't push hard enough, or the needle was snapped off at that location. Spit balling here, someone else might know better.

Thank you, I knew the rule but did not know it had a name.

Qt 3.14 came out a long time ago.

She's gay.

Oh PHP is hands down one of the slowest languages out there. It's just convenient because it's easy to host, but it's awful to use and it's really slow.

Here, have a chart:

In this chart, where the benchmark is calculating digits of π, Java is faster than JS, but there are cases where it's the opposite.

https://github.com/niklas-heer/speed-comparison?tab=readme-ov-file

Node.js is really not a bad backend language, since it's JIT, it's actually faster than Python and Java in most cases.

Rust will definitely have the advantage of being a compiled language though.

Source: I write both Java and TS backend code, have done benchmarks.

Russia is fascist authoritarianism.

My opinion is that no government was truly communist for long as it depends too much on people's altruism, of which there is little. Any government that claims to be communist isn't.

Communism will always be an unstable political system, it always decays into some sort of corrupt authoritarianism due to humans' self-serving nature.

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Becoming richer than Jeff Bezos most likely requires you to have been born in a very wealthy family, so your odds are practically zero.