[kwlug-disc] Ken Thompson dumps macOS for Linux (Raspbian)

[Jason Eckert]

LOL - also, in retrospect, Ken Thompson having 50+ Raspberry Pis is perhaps
the nerd equivalent of gangsta.
Instead of snapping a pic smoking a joint with arms crossed in front of a
massive table of cash and booze, Ken could instead just snap a pic of him
holding a bluetooth keyboard in front of his 4x Raspberry Pi stacks to
elicit the same reaction from the tech community.

On Sat, 18 Mar 2023 at 13:06, R. Brent Clements <rbclemen at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just assumed that autocorrect was the first attempt by the AI at
> socially engineering human behaviour.  The AI can just DUCK OFF!
>
> Brent
>
> On Sat, 18 Mar 2023 at 12:58, Jason Eckert <jason.eckert at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I just noticed that autocorrect corrected "Socal" (southern california)
>> with "Social" in my original message LOL
>> This shouldn't be an issue when autocorrect functionality is merged with
>> AI because the algorithm will know that social and Linux aren't often used
>> together.
>>
>> On Sat, 18 Mar 2023 at 12:40, R. Brent Clements <rbclemen at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Over 50?  I haven't even been able to buy 1!  Just got myself a Pi 3 A+
>>> this week.
>>>
>>> Brent
>>>
>>> On Sat, 18 Mar 2023 at 09:26, Jason Eckert <jason.eckert at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This past week at the Social Linux Expo (SCALE) in California, Ken
>>>> Thompson did the ending keynote - and during the Q&A, he mentioned that he
>>>> switched from macOS to Raspbian (he has over 50 Raspberry Pi 4s):
>>>> https://www.youtube.com/live/kaandEt_pKw?feature=share&t=3472
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