@RussSharek Honestly, it was kind of a culture shock when I went to a different university and everything was NOT done with GNU and Linux. I was like, eh? But it's free, it's open source, we can study it, we have the academic power for it! When I realised free software wasn't normal, that's when I got militant.
You've written more about those default answers of yours somewhere?
I don't want to oversell either measure--anyone can get round them by starting an account on an instance we trust and not drawing attention to theirself--but these at least put a higher barrier between :weirder_earth: and the most :DumpsterFire: instances than mere blocks would. #WeirderAdmin
Germany has banned its #schools from using cloud-based productivity suites from Microsoft, Google, and Apple, because the companies weren't meeting the country's #privacy requirements. https://t.co/smlJIQ0sNA
rolling through Harrisburg last month we passed a wholesale healthcare site redevelopment where literally just one tall section of wall had been (temporarily) spared demolition and shored up, apparently because it hosted several sets of cell antennae at the top
Generated using the phonetic vectors originally made for her earlier anthology Articulations, but now she's generating words that do not exist, like Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven's dada poetry
Involves a neural network with four RNNs
Means you can give it random sequences of characters and get a pronunciation, or adding noise to real words to get similar sounding nonsense words #wordHack