im suddenly okay with grifting… so long as it takes money from people who like trump were born insanely wealthy and fritters it away on useless things like mountain dew and potato chips
at 875 million for swapping out a few images in mastodon and renting a domain name? even with inflation - that’s gotta be worth at least a couple of crisp packets
I too have never seen this game. Very disturbing! It seems to have a bunch of sound files in common with, I think, Tempest and maybe Robotron 2084.
It’s by the same company that did Q*Bert.
Golf enthusiast given 30 days to cough up code
https://www.theregister.com/2021/10/23/software_freedom_conservancy_mastodon/
A Florida man has been accused of breaking the copyleft license of Mastodon by running an online instance of the software without providing its source code as required.
And not only that, the real-estate baron and wannabe tech tycoon has been told he has a month to fall in line with the fine print or put himself potentially at risk of further action.
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The aforementioned Palm Beach businessman, known for his failed casino, discontinued line of steaks, and a recent stint in public office, chairs an online media group that this week promised to launch a social network for selected users next month. A wider rollout is expected in the new year following a period of beta testing, apparently.
The web service, which alleges it wants to foster “honest global conversation without discriminating against political ideology,” has curiously in its terms-of-use banned one of its supremo’s most favorite things in the whole wide world: “excessive use of capital letters.”
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