(@tkinias@historians.social)
So 27.11.2022
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Academic historian & #histodon. Research race and whiteness in the British Empire (especially Queensland & British Columbia). Teach British Empire and world history.
Previous careers include teaching English as a foreign language and a variety of IT jobs (from Web dev to pulling cables).
Linux geek & SF nerd.
Views my own and probably ill-informed.
He/him.
Settler on | Tonkawa land |
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Föderation EN So 22.01.2023 19:07:17 Massachusetts HS can’t turn off lights <https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/01/us-school-runs-lights-24-7-365-the-smart-lights-have-been-broken-since-2021/>. Basically, they installed a ‘smart’ lighting system relying on proprietary software that the vendor no longer supports. The system failed and the lights are stuck permanently on. And this, friends, is the problem with unfree software. |