β² 996 βΌ Can I get a filesystem cleanup on aisle 6? (lemmy.today) submitted 2 years ago by CmdrKeen@lemmy.today to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 93 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 108 points 2 years ago (9 children) Why does this produce need a massive digital signage pylon? permalink fedilink source hideshow 18 child comments replies: [β] Prunebutt@feddit.de 78 points 2 years ago (2 children) They needed to construct additional pylons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] DmMacniel@feddit.de 11 points 2 years ago Thanks Judicator Aldaris permalink fedilink source parent [β] nitefox@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 years ago You need more minerals permalink fedilink source parent [β] CmdrKeen@lemmy.today [S] 39 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) No idea where it's from or what it usually looks like since I just nabbed this off of Facebook, but my guess is to display ads, or perhaps some slo-mo videos of fresh fruit being tossed in an appetizing manner in an attempt to trigger your Pavlovian reflex to buy some of those oranges. Couldn't find any pictures of that particular setup operating under normal conditions, but here are some similar ones to give you an idea: permalink fedilink source parent [β] SigmarStern@discuss.tchncs.de 19 points 2 years ago (4 children) The question is, why does it run on Linux and not Apple permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [β] CmdrKeen@lemmy.today [S] 38 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Perhaps it runs on a Raspberry Pi? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] ApathyTree@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 2 years ago Or orange pi. Banana pi. The best thing I learned when writing this comment (because I know there are other fruity labeled pi computers) is that you can look up βother fruit piβ and actually find results. Semi-relevant ones. (I use ecosia, not google/bing/askjeves, so ymmv) permalink fedilink source parent [β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago I was in a hotel where there was an AV input on a TV which just showed the screen of a Raspberry Pi. If I remember correctly it was running XFCE. Not sure why that was because the TV channels worked correctly. permalink fedilink source parent [β] otter@lemmy.ca 17 points 2 years ago Because it would be expensive, just look at the price of the Lime /s permalink fedilink source parent [β] TheBat@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why would it run on a fruit? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Bloodyhog@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes! Potatoes are the way, as our ancestors taught us! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] z00s@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) So, an HP laptop? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Bloodyhog@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Mine is an ancient Thinkpad, the true weapon of our Lord! permalink fedilink source parent [β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago And not Windows* Macs are not worth it for stuff like this. permalink fedilink source parent [β] const_void@lemmy.ml 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Because flashy screens work on dumb lizard brains permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] ImFresh3x@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago Well ya. That is why were are here in this thread right now. But also having a sign you can change easily is probably also useful. permalink fedilink source parent [β] jaybone@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago Big Fruit is going to control our minds and enslave us all. If only they could get the interns to configure their shitty Linus distro. permalink fedilink source parent [β] ElderWendigo@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) Do you really want an explanation for why a market might want large signage that they can change without much extra labor? Seems self evident to me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] glibg10b@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago* (1 child) You could've just said: So they can change the signage without much extra labor. There's no need to be rude. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] ObviouslyNotBanana@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Wouldn't be a Linux community without extra spice though permalink fedilink source parent [β] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago Do you understand the meaning of the word "need?" permalink fedilink source parent [β] theotherone@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago Greed? permalink fedilink source parent [β] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Advertising, easier to see prices permalink fedilink source parent [β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) To attract bugs there instead of the food. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) But that's where the food is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago I know, but they will be on the screen instead of the food. The lamps are not enough. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Prunebutt@feddit.de 78 points 2 years ago (2 children) They needed to construct additional pylons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] DmMacniel@feddit.de 11 points 2 years ago Thanks Judicator Aldaris permalink fedilink source parent [β] nitefox@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 years ago You need more minerals permalink fedilink source parent
[β] DmMacniel@feddit.de 11 points 2 years ago Thanks Judicator Aldaris permalink fedilink source parent
[β] nitefox@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 years ago You need more minerals permalink fedilink source parent
[β] CmdrKeen@lemmy.today [S] 39 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) No idea where it's from or what it usually looks like since I just nabbed this off of Facebook, but my guess is to display ads, or perhaps some slo-mo videos of fresh fruit being tossed in an appetizing manner in an attempt to trigger your Pavlovian reflex to buy some of those oranges. Couldn't find any pictures of that particular setup operating under normal conditions, but here are some similar ones to give you an idea: permalink fedilink source parent
[β] SigmarStern@discuss.tchncs.de 19 points 2 years ago (4 children) The question is, why does it run on Linux and not Apple permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [β] CmdrKeen@lemmy.today [S] 38 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Perhaps it runs on a Raspberry Pi? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] ApathyTree@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 2 years ago Or orange pi. Banana pi. The best thing I learned when writing this comment (because I know there are other fruity labeled pi computers) is that you can look up βother fruit piβ and actually find results. Semi-relevant ones. (I use ecosia, not google/bing/askjeves, so ymmv) permalink fedilink source parent [β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago I was in a hotel where there was an AV input on a TV which just showed the screen of a Raspberry Pi. If I remember correctly it was running XFCE. Not sure why that was because the TV channels worked correctly. permalink fedilink source parent [β] otter@lemmy.ca 17 points 2 years ago Because it would be expensive, just look at the price of the Lime /s permalink fedilink source parent [β] TheBat@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why would it run on a fruit? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Bloodyhog@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes! Potatoes are the way, as our ancestors taught us! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] z00s@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) So, an HP laptop? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Bloodyhog@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Mine is an ancient Thinkpad, the true weapon of our Lord! permalink fedilink source parent [β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago And not Windows* Macs are not worth it for stuff like this. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] CmdrKeen@lemmy.today [S] 38 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Perhaps it runs on a Raspberry Pi? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] ApathyTree@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 2 years ago Or orange pi. Banana pi. The best thing I learned when writing this comment (because I know there are other fruity labeled pi computers) is that you can look up βother fruit piβ and actually find results. Semi-relevant ones. (I use ecosia, not google/bing/askjeves, so ymmv) permalink fedilink source parent [β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago I was in a hotel where there was an AV input on a TV which just showed the screen of a Raspberry Pi. If I remember correctly it was running XFCE. Not sure why that was because the TV channels worked correctly. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] ApathyTree@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 2 years ago Or orange pi. Banana pi. The best thing I learned when writing this comment (because I know there are other fruity labeled pi computers) is that you can look up βother fruit piβ and actually find results. Semi-relevant ones. (I use ecosia, not google/bing/askjeves, so ymmv) permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago I was in a hotel where there was an AV input on a TV which just showed the screen of a Raspberry Pi. If I remember correctly it was running XFCE. Not sure why that was because the TV channels worked correctly. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] otter@lemmy.ca 17 points 2 years ago Because it would be expensive, just look at the price of the Lime /s permalink fedilink source parent
[β] TheBat@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why would it run on a fruit? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Bloodyhog@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes! Potatoes are the way, as our ancestors taught us! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] z00s@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) So, an HP laptop? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Bloodyhog@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Mine is an ancient Thinkpad, the true weapon of our Lord! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Bloodyhog@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yes! Potatoes are the way, as our ancestors taught us! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] z00s@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) So, an HP laptop? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Bloodyhog@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Mine is an ancient Thinkpad, the true weapon of our Lord! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] z00s@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) So, an HP laptop? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Bloodyhog@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Mine is an ancient Thinkpad, the true weapon of our Lord! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Bloodyhog@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Mine is an ancient Thinkpad, the true weapon of our Lord! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago And not Windows* Macs are not worth it for stuff like this. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] const_void@lemmy.ml 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Because flashy screens work on dumb lizard brains permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] ImFresh3x@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago Well ya. That is why were are here in this thread right now. But also having a sign you can change easily is probably also useful. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] ImFresh3x@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago Well ya. That is why were are here in this thread right now. But also having a sign you can change easily is probably also useful. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] jaybone@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago Big Fruit is going to control our minds and enslave us all. If only they could get the interns to configure their shitty Linus distro. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] ElderWendigo@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) Do you really want an explanation for why a market might want large signage that they can change without much extra labor? Seems self evident to me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] glibg10b@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago* (1 child) You could've just said: So they can change the signage without much extra labor. There's no need to be rude. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] ObviouslyNotBanana@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Wouldn't be a Linux community without extra spice though permalink fedilink source parent [β] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago Do you understand the meaning of the word "need?" permalink fedilink source parent
[β] glibg10b@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago* (1 child) You could've just said: So they can change the signage without much extra labor. There's no need to be rude. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] ObviouslyNotBanana@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Wouldn't be a Linux community without extra spice though permalink fedilink source parent
[β] ObviouslyNotBanana@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Wouldn't be a Linux community without extra spice though permalink fedilink source parent
[β] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago Do you understand the meaning of the word "need?" permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Advertising, easier to see prices permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) To attract bugs there instead of the food. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) But that's where the food is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago I know, but they will be on the screen instead of the food. The lamps are not enough. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) But that's where the food is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago I know, but they will be on the screen instead of the food. The lamps are not enough. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Octopus1348@lemy.lol 1 point 2 years ago I know, but they will be on the screen instead of the food. The lamps are not enough. permalink fedilink source parent
