Dang, kde-open5 is slow sometimes. What’s going on?

Debian is removing Shutter from Buster (currently in testing).

Suppose we have a string like this:

Lately, the update-mime-database step of installing Debian packages has been taking way too long (on the order of three or four minutes).

OpenSCAD is a wrapper around OpenCSG, a constructive solid geometry library. It works reasonably well for producing STL files from geometric primitives.

I almost made this change to my about:config:

Despite hitting its funding goal of $500,000 last year, development on the game is grinding to a halt, with Stephenson writing on the game’s Kickstarter page that CLANG is now an “evenings and weekends” project because the money has run out, and many developers have sought contract work …