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Andy Price
Andy Price

You know when you're sitting at the cinema next to someone you like and their arm rests purposefully against yours? Yeah that

#caturday #cats
6 July at 17:20 | Open on mastodon.social
Andy Price
Andy Price

Mika has just woken up but assures us that she is ready to pet

#caturday
22 June at 10:07 | Open on mastodon.social
Andy Price
Andy Price
Andy Price

I think I found the button that turns her brain off again

#cats
24 May at 14:26 | Open on mastodon.social
Andy Price

It's fine, I didn't have anywhere to be today anyway

#caturday
18 May at 14:02 | Open on mastodon.social
Andy Price

Taking a break from annoying the birds to get some scritches

#cats #caturday

11 May at 11:06 | Open on mastodon.social
Andy Price
Andy Price
Andy Price

Mika is taking a break from enjoying the lovely #caturday weather while the neighbour barky dog is out and about

#cats
20 April at 17:24 | Open on mastodon.social
Andy Price

Playing some Dwarf Fortress on a sleepy #caturday with my favourite loaf of bread by my side

#cats
13 April at 11:13 | Open on mastodon.social
Andy Price
Andy Price

Mika has dangerous levels of playful energy right now

#cats #CatsOfMastodon
13 March at 10:31 | Open on mastodon.social
Andy Price
Andy Price
Andy Price

Happy #caturday from my five-year-old kitten

13 January at 11:12 | Open on mastodon.social
Andy Price

"What is really needed, [Linus Torvalds] said, is to find ways to get away from the email patch model, which is not really working anymore."

lwn.net/SubscriberLink/952034/

Well I didn't think I'd ever read those words but I'll be glad to see Linux development moving in that direction.

[Edit: replaced link with a free-to-view link]

24 Nov 2023 at 21:34 | Open on mastodon.social
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Campbell Jones :budgie:
domi

@andyprice hah! mailing patches has (un)officially died today. now, I wonder what the new adopted system will be. knowing Torvalds, it can either be something well-established like gitlab, or turbo extravagant, like writing something from scratch, and I see either as equally possible

25 Nov 2023 at 1:56 | Open on donotsta.re
Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell:
@andyprice
> Torvalds said that some subsystems are setting their requirements for contributors too high, making it hard for new developers to come in. Chinner added that the kernel's culture can be off-putting and not inclusive, making people fight to get their changes in.

I think that's much more important than the email vs. PR bit, which isn't *that* much of a difference, it doesn't solves social problems.
@andyprice
> Torvalds said that some subsystems are setting their requirements for contributors too high, making it hard for new developers to come in. Chinner added that the kernel's culture can be off-putting and not inclusive, making people fight to get their changes in.
25 Nov 2023 at 6:51 | Open on queer.hacktivis.me
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