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Yer Feff
@Yer Feff

British maker of things.
Queer village witch.
Neurospicy agent of c h a o s.

Mixed race (Guyanese/Causcasian). Sometimes paints. Part-time ML Engineer in the public sector. Dislikes Gen AI with a passion. Will install Linux for rum and pizza.

Obsessed with: new weird media, adlerian psychology, health science, esoterica, tech rot, white-collar crime, corruption.

Blogfolio: https://feff.works

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Recent Notes

Neil Brown · 1w
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Another request for the wider fediverse. I'm trying to hunt down the name of an old website I used to go to that was basically a bunch of chiptunes that could fit on a floppy disk. I think it had weekly and monthly popularity charts.

Can anyone remember its name?
Elena ``of Valhalla'' · 2w
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Reflecting that I haven't had to use Windows on my personal devices for over 7 months now. I make art, game, write, and stream on Linux.

Sure it's not perfect and I do lean a lot on WINE but I didn't think I would be able to tolerate it...
Neil Brown · 3w
Is there a "discovery problem" in the fediverse? I discover and follow new people all the time, but perhaps I am unusual?
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@nprofile1q... For a lot of people starting out it can be intimidating and not quite as clear on how to discover, I think for me it was made easier that some people I knew had moved over when I joined so the discovery can be organic like yours but for others it's not.

I do like bsky's "starter packs" as people to consider following - but it does take me quite some time to whip up the courage to reply to people I follow even now ^^;
aeva · 3w
also for some reason I never got to the bottom of, fedora just couldn't play video? like at all? i mean, it could, if the video was really short and really tiny, but it would freeze if you full scre...
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@nprofile1q... I'm gonna make a massive assumption here, but Fedora devs have opinions on what is included in a fresh by default to stay truely "free".

Often means you do have to enable RPMFusion's non-free repos, and replace Fedora's FFMPEG-"lite" with the full version in order to have any proper graphics and media functionality.