Dusty @ChlorideCull@fuzzy.systems

found a friend

I am insanely lucky

This has been in my car, and something has managed to focus the sun light to a point where it caught on fire - thankfully it didn't spread

All transparent objects are from now on banned from my car

desire to have a protogen sona purely because it means I can make a fursuit filled with tech

I'll be honest, I didn't realize how much we actually rely on fossil fuels until I found out that Paraffin wax, a common component in candles (especially cheaper ones), is derived from petroleum, coal, or oil shale

@noiob I prefer casts if its a well defined operation that's relatively simple, like casting between number types, where you don't really need any additional parameters to do the conversion

I don't like casts if it's doing a more complex conversion, like parsing out a float from a string, which relies on locale etc

bug at work accidentally transed a lot of gender in the database

(there was a bug where it sometimes would always assign female in the field no matter what was actually input)

@dogo never mind they stopped in version 1803

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/deployment/system-registry-no-backed-up-regback-folder

@dogo the sam hive probably nuked itself, you can manually restore the backup files it creates

@codl @unascribed they kinda do with Special:Export

boards get

time to wait for the two components i'm missing (forgot to order one of them, the other is on backorder until june)

@yarmo this instance runs mastodon, self-hosted. Uses 1.5 GB of RAM, fairly static (the VM has 2 GB allocated in total). Doesn't feel bloated to me, reasonable that extra memory is used for caching.