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3705 words in 4 posts (out of 85 total) between 2010-05-10 and 2023-01-04 (12 years, 34 weeks, 4 days)
143 words by attila written on 2022-02-11, last edit: 2023-01-31, tags: blm
I support Black Lives Matter. You cannot be anti-fascist and support the police. Solidarity with Tyre Nichols his family and everyone protesting and opposing Cop City and all other pro-Cop projects. FTP. There are many donation links at the bottom of this page for ... read more
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888 words by attila written on 2010-05-10, last edit: 2023-01-25, tags: ai, grift, humanity
Originally published on an old abandoned blog when I still believed in WordPress. Copied here 2 23- 1-2
Pain is an integral and oft ignored component of human learning and interaction. When we fxxk up it hurts. When it hurts we learn. What we ... read more
1181 words by attila written on 2022-11-21, last edit: 2022-11-24, tags: ai, corp, dystopia, privacy, writing
The C-suite at ShinyPants.Fart just paid a $boatload of money to install a new AI and tweak its models to perfection.
The AI designed by ubusters.hope an Israeli firm is designed to maintain churn at the low-to-mid level employees for corporates of any ... read more
1493 words by attila written on 2023-01-04, last edit: 2023-02-03, tags: carpaltunnel, karate, martialarts, personal, taichi, writing
On the surface all martial arts might look like the same thing more or less: fight choreography and knowledge transmitted down the ages by various means evolved and influenced and mutated over time like everything else we do. Philosophically though I don't think they are ... read more
4303 words in 8 posts (out of 85 total) between 2022-02-11 and 2023-01-18 (48 weeks, 5 days)
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470 words by attila written on 2023-01-18, last edit: 2023-01-25, tags: alcohol, cars, chaos, drugs, pigs, system
Think of this post as a writing prompt: fxxk the economy
Pepe Escobar calls them the Empire Of Chaos and he's right: chaos is what the pigs in charge love more than anything.
The Traffic Accident as Profit Center ... read more
887 words by attila written on 2022-08-02, last edit: 2022-11-22, tags: bsd, cli, monitoring, shell, ttyplot, unix
Video capture of my screen running the 5-sec ttyplot when all is well
Since I wrote the ttyplotisms post I've refined my fu as my network has gotten worse. Yes worse. It has been months now and Telmex still can't get our DSL working for more than a couple ... read more
79 words by attila written on 2022-04-18, last edit: 2022-04-18, tags: whiteness
Lose your kin is short powerful and incontrovertible.
Whiteness then is a political project. It is distinct from but often acts in concert with the political projects of making and sustaining nation ethnicity and ethnic nationalisms. Whiteness is ... read more
1572 words by attila written on 2022-02-20, last edit: 2022-02-23, tags: bsd, cli, monitoring, shell, ttyplot, unix
One of my tmux monitoring windows with ttyplots showing various network conditions
I live on the command line in text mode everything important is safely tucked away in tmux sessions on my laptop and various servers. As a result of this stubborn tendency I have naturally wasted a lot of ... read more
201 words by attila written on 2022-02-15, last edit: 2022-02-19, tags: bsd, cli, hacking, ksh, linux, monitoring, shell, telmex
Sometimes you need an indicator light. I used to find them comforting on the computers of yore.
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119 words by attila written on 2022-02-14, last edit: 2022-02-14, tags: blog, introspection
Okay so this is predictable: white dude hits his mid fifties and realizes what an axxhxle he's been. I almost don't have to write the rest of the post I'm guessing it's been done so many times. Maybe I'll just do it in abbreviated montage form: getting old... hadn't ... read more
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828 words by attila written on 2022-02-11, last edit: 2022-02-23, tags: outage, telmex, writing
ssh has been red for 8 minutes 45 seconds. a little red square that says: ssh 8m45s in the middle of it. like some castaway or prisoner yeah better prisoner: let me be played by john casavetes please ranting but slowly ranting and raving and ... read more
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147 words by attila written on 2022-02-11, last edit: 2022-02-23, tags: cfe, outage, personal, telmex
fxxk everything. that's the main thing. fxxk EVERYTHING:
nyet weather
it has been almost 6 weeks since our dsl went out. we've had nothing but tethered internet over our phones. the signal is sxxt. the internet is sxxt. it was always sxxtty but now it's extra special ... read more
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