luddite 🇵🇸 computer

i want to get into messing around with simple #c programming on very simple devices

my whole life i've been doing stuff on desktops, but i want to muck around with basic hardware. not soldering stuff but making little programs that do boops and beeps

i have a raspberry pi but even that seems too complicated

what would people recommend?

one of the best anti-war speeches out of the uk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfXmpJRZPYI

W. E. B. du Site

there's definitely no way that this could create a much _worse_ situation in 10 years right?

I mean, the US would really _love_ a stable, prosperous middle-east, right?

https://theonion.com/this-war-will-destabilize-the-entire-mideast-region-and-1819594296/

canada never wants to be left out of a chance to suck up to the u.s.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-carney-us-attack-trump-iran-nuclear-weapon-9.7109886

ironic that they're called anthropic but they hate humanity

If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.

https://www.404media.co/meta-director-of-ai-safety-allows-ai-agent-to-accidentally-delete-her-inbox/