[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 6 points 1 year ago

I've always loved Mace Windu telling someone "your chances come in two sizes: slim and fat" in an old Star Wars Novell called Shatterpoint.

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 237 points 1 year ago

My favorite system message is GRUB's "bailing out, you're on your own. Good luck"

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 53 points 1 year ago

Next week's article: "Tennessee Republican David Hooven's mistress has alleged..."

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 12 points 1 year ago

I think it sets a horrible precedent. We'll never be able to get people into politics if we start holding them accountable for their crimes!

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 6 points 1 year ago

I use "ass hat" and "clusterfuck" regularly.

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 7 points 1 year ago

It's because everything is American politics. There's only two kinds of people in this world: Americans, and Americans who don't yet know they're American. We're just giving the Americans who don't yet know their own little space so they don't annoy us

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 26 points 1 year ago

That's because Elon Musk invented the the X11 windowing system and Richard Stallman stole it from him, clearly.

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 33 points 1 year ago

I remember reading a while ago that there are people who stand up before wiping, and people who wipe before they stand up, and neither camp can fathom how the other does it. This is giving me that same energy.

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 17 points 1 year ago

A: you're wrong, Vim over Emacs every day of the week and twice on Sundays.

B: what's so damned hard about alt+f4, open up Google, spend the next two weeks googling Vim lessons and Vim tutors and reading length articles about vim commands, and then finally coming back to Vim just to type :wq?

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 6 points 1 year ago

I only separate out /home, /boot, and I usually have a separate /steam partition because I have a separate terabyte drive just for games.

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 7 points 1 year ago

What do you mean, "your own country with no fireworks?" Listen, buddy, the whole world celebrates the Fourth of July, when Jesus descended from Heaven to bring freedom l the idea of Freedom and the Constitution to our founding fathers!

[-] Cableferret@lemmy.tf 15 points 1 year ago

I believe that's called a "money shift."

Because when you do it, it ends up costing a lot of money because it can grenade engines, transmissions, or both

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