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>technology used to create GIFs

posthumously hired Stephen Wilhite?


I was serving >50K accounts gaming forum with ~10K daily users hitting us multiple times a day on a Pentium 133 desktop LAMP server back in 2000.

Kids these days :-)


>Say what you want about Elon but X is where all the investors and tech execs are

You could say the same thing about certain Island not to long ago, its where business and world leaders are!


I got it down to 200KB using normal png encoder and just limiting number of colors, but it should be replaced with tiny SVG.

>I doubt that people think it's the engineering teams that are the problem

Did you forget Microsoft engineering response to Casey Muratori "Extremely slow performance when processing virtual terminal sequences"?

"I believe what you’re doing is describing something that might be considered an entire doctoral research project in performant terminal emulation as “extremely simple” somewhat combatively."

https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/10362#issuecomm...

followed by Casey producing evidence for his 'extremely simple' claim in couple of days.


>They'll have to "partner" with some company that's in the business of building a database of IDs and biometrics to do AI things with.

Palantir? /s


>Enriching the disassembly with known constants and labels is great

speaking of PC BIOSes there is/was a great disassembler called Sourcer https://corexor.wordpress.com/2015/12/09/sourcer-and-windows... with its Bios Preprocessor producing very readable sources full of comments and enumerated hardware IO.

Author of Sourcer Frank van Gilluwe also wrote a somewhat companion book "The Undocumented PC, A Programmer's Guide to I/O, CPUs, and Fixed Memory Areas".


You mean like tariffs on your allies? Like telling your neighbors you are going to annex them? Like telling one of your allies you are leaning on non military ways of stealing their land? How about publishing in the open you will be funding fringe groups with the aim of destroying EU?

1979 if you really want CRTs to be called GPU :)

https://bitsavers.org/components/intel/8275/1979_8275.pdf

Used on Intel made iSBX270 video board http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/intel/iSBC/143444-001_iSBX_270_... for use in Intel iSBX systems.


American American or 'American' with account registered in Nigeria/India using VPN to post on social media?

"How X's new location feature exposed big US politics accounts" https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj38m11218xo

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/rightwing-in...

https://weaponizedspaces.substack.com/p/x-just-accidentally-...

or maybe VPN using Canadian secessionist from Thailand?

https://www.cp24.com/news/canada/2025/12/04/rage-or-real-exp...

For Europeans ID is not as big of a deal as losing democracy thru foreign influence manipulating public opinion on a massive scale.


"losing democracy through foreign interest" brother the pedo globalists are importing the entire 3rd world into your countries to support property prices and maintain power. you guys are beyond cooked. call us when you need us.

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