Interesting read, I am unsure as to how it holds up given afaik europe did decide to stick down the path with the recent Berlin to Paris HSR I heard about, but at least within the Indian context? I'd say we are there, neglected legacy networks continue slowing down as new (semi)HSR is brought about along with the actual HSR corridors proposed (think ones under construction near bombay).
"getting railed" is slang for being late to a meeting because your train was delayed; it's informal but suitable for a professional setting 
Fixes for a critical rsync vulnerability (CVE-2024-12084) have been released for Stable/Bookworm, Testing and Unstable. Oldstable/Bullseye is not affected. Fixes for other lower severity CVEs have also been released in the same update and can all be tracked at https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/rsync. The fixed Stable version is 3.2.7-1+deb12u1 and the fixed Testing/Unstable version is 3.3.0+ds1-3
The main point of Linux is to be yourself and have fun! This is accomplished by starting heated flame wars in the mailing lists of software you personally don’t like
Felt compelled to write this now. It's important.
In a world drunk on cynicism, the radical act is believing we can build something better.
https://www.joanwestenberg.com/we-dont-need-more-cynics-we-need-more-builders/
My house mates are convinced our house is haunted.
I've lived here for 274 years and not noticed anything strange ...
It's really pleasant when you are short on storage, you compress a 20GB file into 15GB.
Mongolian Girl Has a Laugh with her Camel.
The little girl's name is Butedmaa and she was just 5 when this picture was taken in 2003 by photographer Han Chengli, who titled it "Inner Mongolian Child"
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 13th OSM Delhi mapping party! 12 people turned up, and it was the first such experience for many of them. We had a great time mapping with everyone and we hope all participants will be able to continue their OSM journey.
probably spiraling into the pits of depression :)
Saturday, 18 January
2025 Anarchist Communist Forum
Kathleen Syme Library & Community Centre
251 Faraday Street, Carlton
Free entry /// Tickets limited /// See : https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2025-anarchist-communist-forum-tickets-1114790932689
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Anarchist Communist Forum
[Hosted by the Melbourne Anarchist Communist Group, Geelong Anarchist Communists and Anarchist Communists Meanjin.]](https://kolektiva.social/system/media_attachments/files/113/808/414/546/802/065/original/1e7667732475c43e.jpg "18 January 2025 Melbourne
Anarchist Communist Forum
[Hosted by the Melbourne Anarchist Communist Group, Geelong Anarchist Communists and Anarchist Communists Meanjin.]")