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Venezuela has formally proposed to join the BRICS group, says Maduro in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

[–] Erikatharsis@kbin.social 10 points 2 years ago

But Venezuela, you need to understand that there is no good place to put the V in the acronym, wait for some other countries to join first

Nefarious Data Collection Masking as Public Art? An A.I. Company Has Placed Mirrored Spheres Around the World in a Massive Eye-Scanning Project in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

[–] Erikatharsis@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago

The absolute absurdity of a news article on nefarious data collection requiring that I enable JS to read it, just so that it can load a ridiculous number of trackers.

Oracle, savior of FOSS in c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world

[–] Erikatharsis@kbin.social 0 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Oracle are the VirtualBox people, right? I just installed that program today to try desktop Linux for the first time. I'm inferring from the comments under this post that Oracle apparently has some sort of negative reputation in the Linux community...? Frankly, I feel like a real troy-returning-with-pizza.jpeg right now.