<p>Today my kid&#39;s school had &quot;wear a team jersey&quot; day. You realize how international the US is when you see the jerseys kids wear. (Mine wore an India cricket jersey.)</p><p>My favorite was a kid wearing a Belgian cycling jersey. Turns out his father is half Belgian… But also: ↵</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mntmn" class="u-url mention">@<span>mntmn</span></a></span><br />I have some empathy for the people at ftdi. They invented something cool and built a company on that cool idea. The idea was copied and they sought to retain their rights to the idea. If I put myself in their shoes I would take some steps to do that too (not necessarily the same steps). The law is on their side it&#39;s just too hard to enforce.</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gamingonlinux" class="u-url mention">@<span>gamingonlinux</span></a></span> I have a feeling this is going to remain a specter haunting Linux gaming for some time to come. Unfortunately.</p>

<p>nonjudgmental curiosity is an underrated skill. both in terms of usefulness and difficulty to master</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gamingonlinux" class="u-url mention">@<span>gamingonlinux</span></a></span> Nooooo</p>

<p>Listen. I’m in Alabama, which is one of the *very* few states that doesn’t have early voting, which is so red that OxyClean can’t help, and which is so politically lopsided that a bunch of seats up for grabs don’t even have a Democrat candidate. Know what I’m doing on 5 November? I’m voting so hard for Kamala Harris that it’s gonna leave permanent marks on the table and make the foundations of the church fellowship hall (our polling place) crack. I don’t give a shit what anybody says; EVERY vote counts.</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gamingonlinux" class="u-url mention">@<span>gamingonlinux</span></a></span> this is getting suckier by the minute now</p>

<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gamingonlinux" class="u-url mention">@<span>gamingonlinux</span></a></span> It&#39;s also broken on Windows; F1 24 has seen computers BSOD on the game closing due to EA anti-cheat.</p><p>Why people would ever trust EA again, I have no idea.</p>