of course

Linux is second nature to us IT people, so it’s easy to forget that the average person probably only knows basic shell scripting and how to build programs from git repos.

You don’t have to compile your own kernels you know that right?

TDK’s revenue has been increasing steadily at least starting from 2010. When was the last time you bought a TDK product?

Hey we did all sort of crazy shit with linear algebra, vectors matrices and shit in college programmlng. Now I sometimes do some basic arithmetic in work life. E.g:

n = n + 1

How many horsepower is your car’s gas tank?

I just press tab and the IDE sprinkles all that sugar for me.

Germany is an outlier though. Most of Europe is around 10 cents. Today’s price in Finland is <0.5 cents.

I think that’s actually a pretty common practise. Rich people barely have to see their kids at all!

I once stood up and chugged some carbonated water and suddenly felt “oh shit am I about to die right now?” but I just needed to sit down and burp.

Mocha, C, Informix

the internet is the first thing they shut down to control riots in authoritatian countries

I know I might be crazy for saying this, but I prefer midnight to be at 00:00, not 01:00.

yeah but discs were a lot cheaper if you bought them in bulk without the cases.

Do you have any idea how much suicide pills cost?

Tuesday afternoon, plastic bottle of vodka, a bag of meth and a strip club. What could be a better mental health day?

The sound of the TiAL MVR 44mm External Wastegate of my turbocharged K20 is music.

And you can be suffocating?

I like to cycle around the lake and stop at the pubs surrounding it.

In Finland when public sector is doing a competitive procurement from the private sector, e.g. an IT project, by law they have to prefer the company with higher educated employees. A lot of talented people in IT don’t have degrees, so those people don’t get hired to public sector jobs or even to private sector that has public sector as a client.

All public sector IT projects here have been gigantic, expensive shit shows.