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Listening to RNZ talking about 'Field days' I'm really feeling that our country - especially those in primary industry and they gov't they've bought - are dragging us backward at a disastrous rate. It's very depressing. These misguided, entirely self-interested people, seemingly devoid of anything resembling a conscience, really really depress me.

I think sometimes smart people have their brains falling out by not considering the ethics of their actions.
see https://www.us.mensa.org/read/bulletin/features/lincoln-2-0/

I've been doing a lot of reading over the past week about 3d physics engines for #GameDev, and how to make them perform on modern multicore hardware; and I'm increasingly wondering why people are not trying pure #functional physics engines, which *should* parallelise much more cleanly. The on…

GitHub - sebcrozet/falling3d: Purely functional 3D physics engine.
Purely functional 3D physics engine. Contribute to sebcrozet/falling3d development by creating an account on GitHub.

“Biden’s allies believe that journalists are failing to meet the moment; that they’re falling back on horse-race coverage and ignoring the knock of fascism at America’s door.” And they are correct. Media people complaining about legitimate criticisms is irritating.
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The Biden Campaign’s Losing Battle
Beating up on the media is Trumpian and ineffective.

"Why are #autistic people so gay?"
Current research indicates that autistic people have higher rates of #LGBTQ identities and feelings than the general population.

From Saturday, June 15, and in parallel to the exhibition Thomas Arslan at n.b.k., Arsenal will present a comprehensive retrospective of Thomas Arslan’s films! It explores the film aesthetics that have influenced Arslan and is accompanied by introductions and discussions.
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8JrlZnIf-u/?i…

Neuer Berliner Kunstverein on Instagram: "From Saturday, June 15, and in parallel to the exhibition Thomas Arslan at n.b.k., Arsenal will present a comprehensive retrospective of Thomas Arslan’s films! It explores the film aesthetics that have influenced Arslan and is accompanied by introductions and discussions. These are the dates for June (the program continues in July & August, find the full schedule on our website!) Unless otherwise stated, all films are by Thomas Arslan, in German, and subtitled in English: Sat, June 15, 8 pm Am Rand (1991); Am Rand Revisited (2024); Im Sommer (Die sichtbare Welt) (1992) Followed by a discussion with Thomas Arslan, moderated by Birgit Kohler Sun, June 16, 8 pm Preview: Verbrannte Erde (2024) Followed by a discussion with Thomas Arslan, moderated by Birgit Kohler Tue, June 18, 8 pm Mach die Musik leiser (1994) Introduction: Diedrich Diederichsen Thu, June 20, 8 pm Geschwister – Kardeşler (1996) Introduction: Till Kadritzke Sat, June 22, 7 pm The Cool World (by Shirley Clarke, 1963, original English version without subtitles) Introduction: Thomas Arslan Wed, June 26, 8 pm Dealer (1998) Introduction: Michael Baute Fri, June 28, 8 pm Der schöne Tag (2001) Followed by a conversation with Serpil Turhan, moderated by Birgit Kohler The film series is curated by Birgit Kohler (Head of Programming Arsenal – Institute for Film and Video Art in Berlin). Venue: Kino Arsenal at Filmhaus am Potsdamer Platz, Potsdamer Str. 2, 10785 Berlin Part of the exhibition Thomas Arslan June 8 – August 4, 2024 Tue–Sun 12–6 pm / Thu 12–8 pm @neuerberlinerkunstverein A project in cooperation with the Arsenal – Institute for Film and Video Art. Funded by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg. Images: Film stills Verbrannte Erde (2024); Geschwister – Kardeşler (1997); Dealer (1999); Der schöne Tag (2001) © Thomas Arslan #neuerberlinerkunstverein #nbkberlin #thomasarslan #berlinfilm #berlincinema @neuerberlinerkunstverein @arsenalberlin @medienboard @piffl_medien @dffb_berlin #machdiemusikleiser #geschwister @tameryigitberlin @koolsavas #kardesler #dealer @idiluener #derschoenetag @florianstetter_official #verbrannteerde @marie_leuenberger_official @alexanderfehling #berlinerschule #berlin"
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Sometimes people ask me why I stabilize #Gentoo #Python packages after 2 weeks, rather than following the usual standard of 4 weeks.
The answer is simple: expecting tests in these packages to still pass whole 4 weeks after the release is a bit much.

Does the #Mastodon or #activitypub API have the (beginnings of) the ability to integrate with these platforms so people can share game content onto the #fediverse ?
Seems …

I sometimes wonder if people forget that the US has this "little ole" department called the NSA that is already gobbling up all your data en masse and they don't give a flying fuck about your robots.txt or your opinion.

Does the #Mastodon or #activitypub API have the (beginnings of) the ability to integrate with these platforms so people can share game content onto the #fediverse ?
Seems …