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- Comment on Reddit embracing all out enshittification 6 months ago:
It sucks because I use reddit as a source to find out info about products . Now I won’t.
So ultimately I might buy less?
- Comment on Somebody managed to coax the Gab AI chatbot to reveal its prompt 7 months ago:
I noticed that too. I asked it about the 2020 election.
- Comment on Users ditch Glassdoor, stunned by site adding real names without consent 8 months ago:
Is there a generic login for this site? I’d love to look at stuff, but never wanted to give them my shit
- Comment on YSK: it's not just Tesla, 1/3 of cars in built in the last ten years have passenger/rear windows that are almost impossible to break in an emergency. 8 months ago:
My algo shows me nonstop car break ins in the Bay area ( for some reason or another) and they have gloves and it’s amazing how quick they shatter.
- Comment on literally me 8 months ago:
I watched in on a plane and didn’t have the audio issue I’ve heard everyone talk about.
I did however have the issue of not understanding the flick.
- Comment on Good job man 👍 8 months ago:
Non roofer here
Is slate picked for any reason over asphalt shingles or is it just an aesthetic thing?
- Comment on Audacity adds AI audio editing capabilities thanks to free Intel OpenVINO plugins 9 months ago:
Point a has always me me wonder, is that accurate? Are there actually people going through the code to make sure open source isn’t malicious? I can barely read my coworkers code… Let alone a strangers.
- Comment on Gel and lithium-ion tech could enable 1000-mile EV range on one charge 9 months ago:
I’m not saying we shouldn’t but range is important especially to rural drivers… and super important to wide scale adoption
- Comment on Gel and lithium-ion tech could enable 1000-mile EV range on one charge 9 months ago:
Not to be a dick but do you realize how rural rural America is?
- Comment on Hogwarts Legacy has officially cleared Zelda as 2023's best-selling game worldwide 9 months ago:
I bought it and was hoping for more leveling up and more RPG elements but it wasn’t.
- Comment on This Windows tool makes it super easy to debloat and cut down ads on your Android TV 9 months ago:
Ha! I feel like I live online and I’ve never heard of this site.
So you just upload a file and it scans it before you install it? Fairly legit service?
- Comment on No pets 9 months ago:
Just seeing this image gives me anxiety at a whole different level
- Comment on Why Everyone Should Still Use an RSS Reader in 2024 9 months ago:
What’s the cost?
I downloaded Feedly and they want 8 bucks a month, which seems high considering they don’t actually create the content. I’m all for paying developers but that’s more than I pay fo other actual new sources
- Comment on Apple Vision Pro launch pre-view testers complain about weight, comfort, even headaches 10 months ago:
Yeah perhaps I’m a boomer but that’s how I feel about ear buds too.
- Comment on ‘Don’t Mess With Us’: WebMD Parent Company Demands Return to Office in Bizarre Video 10 months ago:
That and layoffs without firing people.
- Comment on Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs in Prime Video and MGM Studios 10 months ago:
Cancelled prime or just the video portion?
- Comment on If only it was like that 10 months ago:
I do everything like this 2023-12-24
- Comment on Amazon Prime Video will start showing ads on January 29th unless you pay extra for ad-free 10 months ago:
Can I just get free shipping and opt out of video?
- Comment on A fair trade 11 months ago:
Golf is actually fun.
- Comment on Data poisoning: how artists are sabotaging AI to take revenge on image generators 11 months ago:
I mean isn’t that eventually going to happen? Isn’t ai going to eventually learn and get trained from ai datasets and small issues will start to propagate exponentially?
I just assume we have a clean dataset preai and messy gross dataset post ai… If it keeps learning from the latter dataset it will just get worse and worse, no?
- Comment on Thousands of private camera footages from bedrooms hacked, sold online - VnExpress International 11 months ago:
Oh for sure. But unlike smart things or any other hub, only the data that needs a cloud connection will go through the cloud…
- Comment on Thousands of private camera footages from bedrooms hacked, sold online - VnExpress International 11 months ago:
Home assistant tries to keep shit local.
- Comment on Adobe faces big fines from FTC over difficult subscription cancellation 11 months ago:
How do you get burned cards? I want that for Sirius
- Comment on GIS nerds be like 11 months ago:
What’s the best tool to map points? I walk my dog and would love to quickly drop a pin for a sewer grate or fire hydrant? Is there something I can do mobile?
- Comment on GIS nerds be like 11 months ago:
I spent way toonlong mapping our houses in my neighborhood. It’s always funny to see my work on apps, I’m like shit that street is missing houses I need to get on it.
- Comment on And this is why I no longer have cable. 11 months ago:
In all fairness reality shows are pretty much what we watch on YouTube too
- Comment on Google announces April 2024 shutdown date for Google Podcasts 11 months ago:
Google has tried like three different podcast apps and they all suck.
- Comment on Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts 11 months ago:
Well, we allow anyone with the cash to drive giant ass trucks that have bumpers at sedan head height… So it’s not like this is terribly surprising
- Comment on Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts 11 months ago:
Don’t they have to safety test these things before they sell them?
- Comment on PeerTube v6 is out, and powered by your ideas ! 11 months ago:
They should really explain what it is for those of us that don’t know