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| schestowitz | > Yesterday's IRC logs seem to be missing from the server at this point: | Oct 27 05:21 |
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| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:21 |
| schestowitz | > $ irc-table.sh | Oct 27 05:21 |
| schestowitz | > Checking remote server for IRC logs. | Oct 27 05:21 |
| schestowitz | > Connection to techrights.org closed. | Oct 27 05:21 |
| schestowitz | > No IRC file for 2020-10-26 yet as of 2020-10-27 04:45:42 UTC. | Oct 27 05:21 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:21 |
| schestowitz | > Continue? (y/n) | Oct 27 05:21 |
| schestowitz | I woke up a bit late and uploaded the files only a few minutes after this message :-) | Oct 27 05:21 |
| schestowitz | Usually, as of late, I've been uploading just shortly after midnight. | Oct 27 05:21 |
| schestowitz | Re: Tux unicode | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > For a single datapoint around compatibility, here is a list of the | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > versions that display properly in my web browser: | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > Ⓣⓤⓧ Ⓜⓐⓒⓗⓘⓝⓔⓢ | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > Ｔｕｘ Ｍａｃｈｉｎｅｓ | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝑻𝒖𝒙 𝑴𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝕋𝕦𝕩 𝕄𝕒𝕔𝕙𝕚𝕟𝕖𝕤 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝚃𝚞𝚡 𝙼𝚊𝚌𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚎𝚜 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝖳𝗎𝗑 𝖬𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝙏𝙪𝙭 𝙈𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > ⒯⒰⒳ ⒨⒜⒞⒣⒤⒩⒠⒮ | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > Túx Ḿáćhíńéś | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > тυχ мα¢нιηєѕ | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > Շยא ๓คςђเภєร | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > Гцх МасЂіиэѕ | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > ፕሁሸ ጠልርዘጎክቿነ | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 𝔗𝔲𝔵 𝔐𝔞𝔠𝔥𝔦𝔫𝔢𝔰 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > Ṫüẍ Ṁäċḧïṅëṡ | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > ᴛᴜx ᴍᴀᴄʜɪɴᴇꜱ, Ŧᵾx MȺȼħɨnɇs, ₜᵤₓ ₘₐcₕᵢₙₑₛ, ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ, ʇnx ɯɐɔɥıuǝs, | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > sǝuıɥɔɐɯ xnʇ, TUx MAↄHiᴎɘꙅ and ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > the following examples have one or more (typically all) characters as | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > blocks: | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 🅃🅄🅇 🄼🄰🄲🄷🄸🄽🄴🅂 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > 🆃🆄🆇 🅼🅰🅲🅷🅸🅽🅴🆂 | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > ｲuﾒ ﾶﾑcんﾉ刀乇丂 (this one displays in my editor, funnily enough; not | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > the browser) | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > Շપซ ๓คƈɦٱกﻉร | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > This data is probably of limited use, and obviously varies from region | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > to region as people install other fonts (or other software distributions). | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | i think they all ought to work unless the application has a bug. | Oct 27 05:23 |
| schestowitz | > what shit is this? | Oct 27 05:26 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:26 |
| schestowitz | > "just for the sake of honesty, linux needs to be a mac. chromebook sux. | Oct 27 05:26 |
| schestowitz | > i know, blasphemy, rite?" | Oct 27 05:26 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:26 |
| schestowitz | > ????? why is blechrepublic even listed here? it reads like zdnet having | Oct 27 05:26 |
| schestowitz | > a particularly shill-infested day. | Oct 27 05:26 |
| schestowitz | It is owned by the same company as ZDNet. But the writer has historically not been bad. Jack Wallen... | Oct 27 05:26 |
| schestowitz | https://www.techrepublic.com/article/what-linux-needs-to-make-it-a-better-mobile-desktop/ | Oct 27 05:26 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.techrepublic.com | What Linux needs to make it a better mobile desktop - TechRepublic | Oct 27 05:26 | |
| schestowitz | > Bad links day? | Oct 27 05:28 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:28 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > colorls – turbocharged alternative to ls | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > Oh good, more ShitHub spam promising to replace GNU standard utils. | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > Always a favourite. | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > Celebrating *April* *Fool's* *Day* in *Britain* | Notes from the | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > U.K. <https://notesfromtheuk.com/2018/04/06/april-fools-day-in-britain/> | Oct 27 05:29 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-notesfromtheuk.com | Celebrating April Fool’s Day in Britain | Notes from the U.K. | Oct 27 05:29 | |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > <https://notesfromtheuk.com/2018/04/06/april-fools-day-in-britain/> | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > notesfromtheuk.com/2018/04/06/april-fools-day-in-britain/ | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > <https://notesfromtheuk.com/2018/04/06/april-fools-day-in-britain/> | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > How do the British celebrate *April* *Fool's* *Day*? Dangerously. The | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > newspapers--or at least some of them--sneak in a fake story and wait | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > like giggling ten-year-olds to see if anyone spots it. | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | > <https://notesfromtheuk.com/2018/04/06/april-fools-day-in-britain/> | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | I made online the same comment you made regarding colorls. You can find it posted on the same day. | Oct 27 05:29 |
| schestowitz | >> > MinceR: there are even "Smart" sex toys now... and apparently some | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> people think it'll enrich their life | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> Those are awesome, incidentally. | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> Our new regime in the activism world is largely sex-prohibitive | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> (selectively, as most totalitarian regimes are) so we probably won't | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> be talking about liberating sex toys. | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> Alex Oliva pushes for us to liberate mobile devices, one could argue | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> that anything designed to be attached to the body (or inserted) would | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> fall under "mobile computing". | Oct 27 05:36 |
| schestowitz | >> | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> If Oliva ever makes the grand push for liberated mobile, it would most | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> likely lead to a push for liberated sex toys. But for the record, I | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> typically find your tone regarding such matters amusingly Victorian, | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> and long ago resigned to the idea that you would be no ally in this. | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> Which isn't a crime or a giant shortcoming; I mean, even if you were a | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> "prude" (which is most likely worse than what you are) you're still | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> important to the movement in so many other ways. That's what counts, | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> and it counts. | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> I would put it down to being British, but I dated one while in the UK, | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> and she was no prude. | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> Besides, you shouldn't have to love sex to promote free software. Even | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> if you do, you should of course feel welcome to be private about your | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> feelings on it. Even being a prude shouldn't disqualify an advocate, | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> the only problem is putting them in charge of what the rest of us talk | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> about. | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | > From a _marketing_ perspective, there is quite a lot of demand for more | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | > and better sex. Me, I see it as an adjunct to life, not central. | Oct 27 05:37 |
| schestowitz | >> i think they all ought to work unless the application has a bug. | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > It depends on installed fonts. Not every font has the complete unicode | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > set, imagine how giant your font folder would be if it did. Plus the | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > fonts people copied in or made very sloppily because they had to, or | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > something. | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > Since different distributions include different fonts by default, it can | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > be distro-dependent. Most loaded, however. Also, some of your examples | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > constitute instructions such as change direction, and can actually make | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > other text invisible. This becomes a security problem when you copy code | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > and paste it directly into the term. Unicode isn't a science; it's a | Oct 27 05:43 |
| schestowitz | > dark art. | Oct 27 05:43 |
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