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Why does open source hardware matter?

Because we shouldn't have to care about the endless cycle of enshittification of hardware and software.

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@santiago
OMG, I wish I had one of these. My always on systems aren't configured to automatically restart after power failure precisely because I'm afraid that another one would immediately follow 😩

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@newt @strypey
Even a Python programmer couldn't have concocted up such a thing!

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If you think Times New Roman is bad, you should see Times Old Roman.

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@rvps2001
> an adequate official communication system
VK Messenger? 🤣

@Terry
I don't know, but the guy on the acoustic guitar looks typical CIA 😅

@iska
A funny noise from a fridge? How queer — I must inquire about this further with my supervisor post-haste! 🤪

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🇺🇲 H.R. McMaster, former national security adviser to former President Donald Trump, on Sunday said that #Trump needs “a competent team around him” because he is susceptible to being manipulated.

politico.com/news/2024/08/25/m

#usa

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Agentstvo reports on the origins of the claim now rampant in the Russian media (and boosted by Musk) that Durov faces 20 years in prison: a deleted tweet and a sketchy lecturer at the Moscow State Institute of Int'l Relations. ¯⁠\⁠_⁠(⁠ツ⁠)⁠_⁠/⁠¯ agents.media/grozit-li-durovu-

@Toxic_Flange
It's also important to keep in mind that the PSUs have to pack enough power to power that GPU — server ones usually have plenty reserved, but if your GPU starts drawing more than they can provide under heavy load, you motherboard might get fried 😱

@Toxic_Flange
To plug GPUs into old Mac Pros you had to use just special cables that were available on AliExpress for pennies, but there was always an option to use a passive converter from Molex connector to power the GPU, using a power board seems like even more trouble — can't you do something similar and draw some power from optical or hard drives?

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@kirby
Why are you so worried about it all of a sudden? You aren't even going to France… Or are you? 😏

Messaging startups? Encrypted messaging?
Some of the commenters clearly have no idea (or do have and still post the same points, but let's not go there) what Telegram is and that besides multi-user chats, which aren't even encrypted its most commonly used feature is public channels, content in most of which is accessible even without having an account.

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