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Freedom2
on July 18, 2023
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Tiffin Tom: Fish, chips and a side of identity the...
I have a friend in the midwest who actually can't use QR codes - he gets electric shocks whenever his phone tries to scan one. Definitely weird!
stouset
on July 18, 2023
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Let me get this straight: your friend
continues to use
an electronic device which routinely delivers electric shocks to them upon execution of arbitrary software instructions?
antod
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It's now part of his workflow. The control button was hard to reach, so he configured emacs to interpret electric shocks as "control".
cafeinux
on July 18, 2023
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I definitely have read this reference, but I can't for the life of me remember where it came from or what was the actual bug report.
wlesieutre
on July 18, 2023
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https://xkcd.com/1172/
NoZebra120vClip
on July 19, 2023
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He had depression but now it's gone, so the treatment must be working.
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