#soylent | Logs for 2023-07-17

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[00:28:07] <Bytram> =submit https://www.bbc.co.uk
[00:28:10] <systemd> ✓ Sub-ccess! "03Twitter Loses Nearly Half Advertising Revenue Since Elon Musk Takeover" (14p) -> https://soylentnews.org
[00:29:12] <Bytram> From the big-oops dept.
[03:28:52] <progo> only half?
[03:29:15] <progo> I was surprised to learn my company cut our Twitter ad budget
[03:29:24] <progo> I was surprised to learn we spent money marketing on twitter
[03:29:31] <progo> we're a government contractor
[03:29:49] <progo> probably "promoted tweets" nonsense
[03:30:16] <progo> some years ago my department head asked if I wanted access to our department's Twitter account so I could post stuff
[03:30:24] <progo> "no. you do not want me to have access to that."
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[16:27:42] <fab23> https://www.geekculture.com
[16:27:43] <systemd> ^ 03Putin says neyt to iPhones!
[16:44:27] <fab23> https://www.youtube.com
[16:44:30] <systemd> ^ 03Part 1 - Training Video for Bell Labs' Holmdel Computing Center - AT&T Archives
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[19:16:54] <soylentil58> currently impersonating soylentil58.
[19:19:27] <soylentil58> =submit https://www.nbcnews.com
[19:19:29] <systemd> ✓ Sub-ccess! "03A Sailor and His Dog Found After Months Stranded in the Pacific" (16p) -> https://soylentnews.org
[19:30:43] <Bytram> fab23: Heh. Definitely written by a non-native. "<systemd> ^ Putin says neyt to iPhones!" s/neyt/nyet/ :^)
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[20:42:24] <chromas> That's okay, they also forget the punchlines too :D
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[21:36:29] <ted-ious> What kind of person brings a dog on a sailing trip into the ocean? :(
[21:51:47] <inz> One who is barking mad?
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[23:27:59] <Bytram> ted-ious: Someone who is overly optimistic and who is to soon discover the error of his ways?!
[23:35:30] <Bytram> BTW, does anyone know where the default startup directory is for Firefox on Ubuntu? (Bonus points if you can tell me what the parent director is)