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Software engineering manager at @oracle @ubuntu member, former @canonical and @collabora Views are my own and don't represent my employer or affiliates.
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Valve rolls out SteamVR 2.10 with quick recenter, reduced controller and physics jitter and Linux fixes #VR #Steam #SteamVR #Linux #Gaming

And nowtv broke completely during the Newcastle match, basically being punished for not pirating

3487 Homeless Dublin Children.

Facebook, Instagram and Threads all need to be banned ASAP if this is true www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Zzx...

What do these corporations have in common? Netflix Ford Tesla T-Mobile Duke Energy DISH Network Metlife Dominion Energy United States Steel In recent years, they all paid their execs more than they paid in taxes. This is what a corporate-rigged system looks like.

If you're in congress and you aren't publicly in favor of banning the trading of individual stocks by people in congress, get your head out of your fucking ass.

HOUSING SUMMIT: “just 25,000 homes will be delivered this year, far short of housing targets” www.thejournal.ie/housing-targ...

As a Linux dev when you make a new machine every few years you say "I'll play it safe with a bunch of brands I know because they support Linux" Intel being normally one of them but holy crap I225-V is making never want to use their products again. Nerd thing to say but absolute garbage.

2 songs released from Sleep Token in their new album and I already want them to get a Grammy. The lyrics to Caramel are beyond anything I've heard in years maybe ever and the vocal has so much emotion.

deals are being made every day

Regardless of supporting AI or not and the effect of it on the job market one thing I'm so in favour of is the "deep research" feature in ChatGPT. I've been using it for debugging issues with my system by grabbing all of the logs of the issue, describing it and then asking ChatGPT for info

Love the Pitt, people won't shut up about it but the most recent few episodes are some of the best TV I've ever seen. It had callbacks to storylines set up throughout the season, it had top acting and just was so grounded. Give them all the awards.

Thanks to @paulmurphy.pbp.ie for the new meme template

JD Vance: "WHY DON'T YOU SAY THANK YOU!" Zelenksyy: "Do you not remember 5 minutes ago?"

The most recent Severance episode really makes me think the entire show is just a longer a darker version of the @dropout.tv Game Changer Bingo episode.

It's crazy that sometimes the only way to solve things nowadays is to take it to social media or shop your story around to journalists when you are wronged. It is pretty sickening that no one can have a bit of empathy and try and resolve things properly.

DOGE operative Marko Elez got the ability to alter US Treasury payment system code on Feb 1, WIRED's sources say. For days, Trump officials fed members of Congress and the press a different story. Elez is out now for posts reading "I was racist before it was cool" and "normalize Indian hate."

My AI programming hot take is I'm still waiting for an AI that just offers small incremental improvements to my code. Like I'm writing a method, give me type hints for it automatically, write my docstring automatically, do a unit test automatically. I don't need start to finish AI just finishing

Rory Gallagher's 1961 Fender Stratocaster is to go on display in Collins Barracks, the National Museum of Ireland has said