Joe Ortiz @joeo10@mastodon.sdf.org
Primary backup account of joeo@mastodon.social
Mostly tech, IT, and off topic stuff here.
Welp, the New Raspberry Pi 4 won't work with some USB-C cables and chargers. https://www.techrepublic.com/article/your-new-raspberry-pi-4-wont-power-on-usb-c-cable-problem-now-officially-confirmed/
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Got some nice paintings from man estate sale today, some are very rare which I'm lucky!
Very depressing piece on the state of web browsers and we have a clear winner that takes all which is Chrome/Chromium. This is a scary present and future which Google will determine the direction of the web. http://bit.ly/2QgYZGP
Need to work better on slideshows for my lighting talk later next month.
If you're interested in giving Google Fi a tryout, here's a referral code to get a $20 credit on your first month. https://g.co/fi/r/3YU949
Can also use the code 3YU949 on sign up if the link doesn't work.
Anyways, I have discovered a few of my clients at a co-working space loves to sing some 80s tunes while watching the nearby lake get soaked. Kind of mixed on that. Love 80s songs but not the cheering of the lake.
Trying to convince some folks that uses SDF to join here but it has been a bit difficult.
The Cultural Gutter’s Gutterthon for this year Isn’t done yet so if you have the time, consider donating and/or contributing. It’s still one of the best websites out there. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/2411278
Just a reminder for my US folks:
Oh, hi there! SDF does sound good to me and been using it for a long time too.
Here's a good piece on the effort to preserve video game history via a legal loophole. https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/08/can-a-digital-lending-library-solve-classic-gamings-piracy-problem/
Primary backup account of joeo@mastodon.social
Mostly tech, IT, and off topic stuff here.
