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why are sugar-free noncaffeinated soft drinks an almost nonexistent product category in germany. what does this say about german culture

wsl 1 was so cool man i'm so mad they replaced it with wsl 2. as a trilingual i think every os kernel should be a polyglot

realising i've become too swedish when i didn't even consider it was strange that it takes weeks for you to get your tax identification number in germany

what's so strange about the current ai goldrush to me is that almost every implementation of it in an existing product is exactly the same. every product i use is trying to convince me to use its new ai feature. but it's like… the same feature. in every product. it's so… boring?

today i learned that windows 11 is awful by default for enterprise customers too

i recently bought a Yamaha CBX-K1XG. it's an old MIDI controller keyboard from 1995 that also has a built-in Yamaha XG/General MIDI tone generator (i.e. it's also a MIDI-controlled synthesizer). it seems nobody else out there has recorded its demo song… so now i have!

there are three flavours of soda: cola, lemon, and mystery. scientists believe this latter category is by far the largest, with most of its members still undocumented

okay so it turns if you and someone else mute eachother on discord when in a voice room because you're in the same room irl, next time you voice call eachother directly you'll both hear nothing and have no visual indication this is what's going on

my morally unassailable position on the israel–gaza war is that knowingly creating and maintaining the conditions in which up to two million people are likely starve to death is not defensible under any circumstances and that “genocide” is not an inappropriate word to use for it