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there’s an alternate universe version of this where musk’s attendant sycophants and bodyguard have to fish his electrocuted/suffocated/crushed body out from the crawlspace he wedged himself into with a pocket knife

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Sometimes I’m not sure if it’s a Mandela effect when I remember huge binders full of service pack cd-roms for the NT servers we used to host the websites we built for our clients - in the server room of our office - with consumer-grade aircons running 24/7

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

every machine is the same shade of beige

every desk has a mouse holder. nothing is arranged for any particular comfort while using the computer, but your job is in fact to use the computer

we don’t speak of uptime here