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@ChasingWaterfalls You can't detach context from things. Judging literary works using contemporary standards and then changing things - in a few years this will be seen as madness.

@checkervest @c0debabe It's got to be a T-Rex, and it's got to be my friend (only mine)

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I wrote about Scoobi a while ago and how such a scheme is doomed in an American city. Found out they did in fact go bust. I don't know whether it was the concept or the pandemic that killed them off. I wasn't a fan.
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If anyone is wondering where the rain is? It's all falling on Pittsburgh.

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A lot happening at work and life at the moment. The recurring dreams have started up again. A quite personal heavily revised draft of a post I published a while back.
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@nuala You had me worried for a moment, Nuala, but you're clearly fucking nails

I should have switched to the user but I just missed a step, because the script does not switch user, it relies on the service manager to do that.

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Changed a config file (one line) and tested it, carelessly running the daemon from its startup script (prototypical for this product in testing) BUT I was still root. This rewrote a bunch of file perms in the web root resulting in a successful start but a very dead web server.

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Trying to sort out our Confluence wiki web access (talking out) I broke it. hard.

@lightshow@mastodon.nz From Firefox in Ubuntu? Probably just some browser detect nonsense that they've misconfigured.

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