2026-09-07T19:42:48Z https://yabu.me Jon Yoder https://yabu.me/npub1prvm65usecnwesvl8us0lhelv04sh8fwuzs8s5hru8uvw0wc4kpqmvfrrx https://media.mstdn.social/accounts/avatars/109/126/664/870/496/116/original/bd4b7afbb6b8abd8.jpg https://media.mstdn.social/accounts/avatars/109/126/664/870/496/116/original/bd4b7afbb6b8abd8.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvyvu79jscj8d4n40eu4ryq76qyea35fxs9hd7wym44m9k0evra6szyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcyh8d9g2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8wlk7xjh76j44jkx2a428t9ndc9a2v4mwkjdtu2lhp04j7vashfgur4c8y'>nevent1q…4c8y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Many US schools have Spanish as part of their curriculum, but it&#39;s not a required part - it&#39;s only an elective. Couple that with the... interesting... people that it&#39;s obvious are a major part of our country and it&#39;s no surprise that a lot of people don&#39;t know a word of Spanish. 2026-02-10T11:45:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9he69dx7lkp8s9sn59ks2csarvuz0dwcmsky8r8k4l744fqfkquqzyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcy9heqmg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsze4d6zg7ps4snm89nahmajxlu86m8zgnjgwwmnhl504kz66ffryg2sjnwh'>nevent1q…jnwh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>*grabs popcorn* 2025-11-09T13:42:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvst99jva4e0gjjcuc5duqvcd9k4qgsh7wrh6srv8h2wvx3xextsczyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcyht2nz7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsve3lpflyzg6w9hu4ftkxn7rhk9yansls66szcjre20p2u9l8jnhgp8jm4j'>nevent1q…jm4j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Space Quest 2025-10-30T22:27:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrlj98yukdv70whqm7rz6az6ftv2jz6ytrqmwf2gnwy8cu07j64jqzyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcyh5m0gz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxmrjtflsv572ud4du9lqpwns8v80wv2n3de47zdt2twuey68c65gffwqzk'>nevent1q…wqzk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The witch looks very much like a Heartless from Kingdom Hearts. Was that intentional? 2025-09-04T17:04:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9swwzp8g7ycm2gxlynapcfadctm876ajlv0nv3kjr44daaj3cqlszyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcypwmw4l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyv7v6cjlx097rnytr6raskyzw0wdj0h5k65a5dlgvu8dzvlxnj4c6veg7w'>nevent1q…eg7w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That genuinely made me LOL 2025-08-20T16:56:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9uzyjuelha6l0zgee2ycqepgk464qx25zv22vvsksazx3e7dwnhszyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcyhdttxa I am utterly blown away by the amount of digital power afforded by open source products, some of which I&#39;ve been sleeping on for years:<br/><br/>#LibreOffice<br/>#Krita<br/>#GIMP<br/>#Scribus<br/>#Inkscape<br/><br/>#Microsoft and #Adobe can go kick rocks until the end of time as far as I&#39;m concerned. 2025-07-26T20:30:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstjw2m5weht0vuhgec3jz5cct3593r8kdxn8dxhthvy4znks2vclczyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcy24y4j4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs20vkmz42reftmwg2ze8g62qplawzflrmuv3z82ekmzvdfre7zn4svgc8lx'>nevent1q…c8lx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s not the US--it&#39;s one man and the sycophants who cow to him, if No Kings day is any measure, but you are right in that Racist Felon 2024 is a global danger. 2025-06-22T12:16:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstnc937gpkwk9upkmykxx38lvlzvda4zd3xhxfesysmcy273ntduqzyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcyawg7vs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswsrsaye6dynawka6j6jexxspd9p2xds6vd5hlzcqcwcd04zrngtqfs8jf7'>nevent1q…8jf7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The only downside I&#39;ve found so far to Rust is complexity. It&#39;s a deep language and you have to have a good grasp on certain concepts before even a &#34;Hello world&#34; makes a ton of sense. It&#39;s very much worth the effort, though.<br/><br/>Best of luck! 2025-01-12T18:44:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdx3uh93mj0f4m62jzlq33xnkdk7w2mu4ke995y7ygw5jr8fxwrmczyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcydnl925 &#34;The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.&#34;<br/><br/>Isaac Asimov<br/><br/>#science #tech 2024-12-31T18:32:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfej2wf5ga362qqvvfvup8kntyhv8gp4ptdhnqkwm56tfeuh267zszyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcy9xgurl It is possible in the US to have decent insurance. We&#39;ve had UHC and it&#39;s as awful as you think. My wife has insurance through her work that is actually good. ER visit usually ends up about $200. Expensive prescriptions are usually $50 or less once the deductible kicks in.<br/><br/>However, you *will* pay somehow. The monthly cost for her insurance, split between us and her employer, is the same as our *mortgage payment.* 2024-12-14T17:03:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2ccgzknawz5tufp4pqkf23vj4macu48gq8ucuq8wug8dlerp8u5gzyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcyr8m3uq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg25lzqnkglgcz8m23e9tzy0elh3q64se6cmdsdgquwsjtmc85n4qznedsr'>nevent1q…edsr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This. The only problem is that at least in the US, we are dealing with people in power creating the dystopia *and* the awful people at the bottom who put them there. It really feels like the &#34;this is fine&#34; meme. 2024-11-29T14:48:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrrnslwkvzjd4540j8wnvaptzmjwa4l4zn59k3wjscx9nwrxwkkqgzyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcy0k94fz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx8fd3yssy2hl4hegynx3lmyvwt9azs6lc9x5y0kkvpckd0z4neuscw6x2d'>nevent1q…6x2d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Sounds like a lot regrets. If you could have a do-over, what would you do differently? 2024-11-24T11:22:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2ug8yj9u89tqf45qtd906jnlx4q47ayyz7rgzhynwgp5grh47elgzyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcy3enw7y This hits so close to home.<br/><br/>#programming #funny #reddit<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/113/316/767/599/346/555/original/e587e53fcc095d3d.png"> <br/> 2024-10-16T11:06:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspu22wkg8gppl97tu5gpef503e3ahlphzhhzqw3f882hs9q3ugneczyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcy4sp6kx I feel like this is appropriate for the time of year. 😏 <br/><br/>#pumpkinspice #jesus #funny<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/113/256/717/730/601/636/original/a0290a7564f9b19c.jpg"> <br/> 2024-10-05T20:34:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0fps3dhzqjre0txffyg75kz6h78urqq7l4jhl024cx9n4t3c99rczyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcy3zmtwt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxm787wnjf2lhwxdy6q83p8cckh3423v4hz86rtp2qw3mw0g9cwns39qwl3'>nevent1q…qwl3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Linux runs decently on spinning disks. You can tell if you&#39;ve been spoiled by SSDs, but performance is acceptable. Haiku runs well on anything, which is completely not surprising 2024-10-05T16:37:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9r5q46hc37p4zl6cug2d6au2nn8t8r87uplshvm6v6nh8ly9ewrszyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcy3f8v62 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw6h7t0zs9ksny5rd9ltjej5knehspk2egxefm9lujnf8tkrz3psg7fndsr'>nevent1q…ndsr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>100% agree. There have been a lot of great things added to 10.<br/><br/>I&#39;ve also found lots of bugs that remain unfixed, dark patterns to near-force their business agenda -- especially in edge, enough popups and advertisements to make me feel like it&#39;s 2014 again, and serious resource usage bloat.<br/><br/>10 is absolutely unusable with a mechanical hard drive and 4GB of RAM, and my work was deploying machines with that in 2019 because machines with those specs worked well at the time. 2024-10-05T14:06:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspkagy0k872l4zcrxyc4ghxazdgvqahruxd9lu5y5j7u72mpa2ktqzyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcy59vazx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqhprqjaltn9fx4syqpqsttze7gn7llqeqm3pu7884uql74a6ep8s84w8p5'>nevent1q…w8p5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I honestly wonder when Windows is going to get so bad that it collapses in on itself. It&#39;s always been held together with baling wire and chewing gum, but it hasn&#39;t shown it this much since Windows ME 2024-10-05T12:43:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg0jau3l7rj5uqle6vrk32z95nyfsaw4203nr937gggyp6pae58dszyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcyvh0yd3 I spent all day today configuring #Windows11 PCs and I can say without hesitation that it&#39;s more broken than 10 and consumes more RAM. Poor design choices, terrible responsiveness, popups galore, and bloat everywhere.<br/><br/>I&#39;m honestly shocked that it works at all, TBH. 2024-10-05T00:51:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9vz70azh4uukxnl96n2p3wkm66g526mmrdxfjc326emuxpxenxsszyqydn02njr8zdmxpnuljpl7l8a37kzua9ms2q7zju0sl33eamzkcys9pecc Starting a 2-week caffeine detox today. This should be... interesting. 2024-08-18T12:37:51Z