girthero

@girthero@lemmy.world

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Elon Musk loses fight with ex-Twitter staffer, must pay $600K⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  I wouldn’t mind corporate tax breaks to public companies (like ireland gives) as long as the gov’t taxes private wealth enough to fund decent social programs like Ireland.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨How to opt out of the privacy nightmare that comes with new Hondas⁩ ⁨⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  What happens when all new cars do this and the older used cars dry up? We need laws to prevent this, but i just don’t feel like that’s going to happen unless China is the one doing the data collection.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨YouTube Tests Showing Ads When You Pause a Video, Calls it ''Pause Ads''⁩ ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Now double dipping is where things get questionable.

  It would be the last straw for me as a premium subscriber. Many of the channels i subscribe are putting their better content on nebula anyway.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨FCC to declare AI-generated voices in robocalls illegal under existing law⁩ ⁨⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  But its too hard to implement! Give us money! (telecoms probably)

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨AirTag 2 not expected until 2025 as Apple sits on backlog of first-gen inventory⁩ ⁨⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  running in the background.

  Even then if you don’t use it enough android will remove its permissions unless you override in the android settings.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Sorry for the additional post, but my first design and print works fantastic!⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Its nice to see other Android users using mag safe. I converted my family to them. Since it started on Apple I have a hard time finding magsafe wireless chargers that target android users. Most seem to work but they all advertise for iphone only and im always wondering if im getting the fastest charge for my Samsungs and Pixel.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Tesla Whistleblower Says 'Autopilot' System Is Not Safe Enough To Be Used On Public Roads⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  he went so fast through my trailer I didn’t see him”.

  Lidar would still prevail over stupidity in this situation. It does a better job detecting massive objects cars can’t go through.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The Cybertruck Is a Disappointment Even to Cybertruck Superfans / Looking at the specs alone, the car is delivering 30 percent less range than expected for 30 percent more money⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  They’ve launched the Falcon 9 88 times this year dwarfing the nearest launch provider 10 to 1… They’re doing fine.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨US judge rules: if you can't prove damages, car-makers can continue to intercept and record customers' mobile phone activity.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  unless you’re willing to sniff CANBUS codes one by one

  This would only be necessary for cars with climate control in the touchscreen right?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Sundar Pichai argues in court that Google isn’t evil, it’s just a business⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  The ol’ don’t hate the player, hate the game defense.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The Problem with Jon Stewart cancellation highlights a problem for Apple’s content⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  I wonder if this was a Youtube channel of his would google capitulate… Though I can’t imagine it would be worth it for Jon to be on Youtube though.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Former chemical engineer in the coal industry, urging B.C. municipalities to change the term natural gas to "fossil gas"⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  I love how literal and concise German can be.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨youtube getting more agressive⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Can’t escape them… they spam the MLB playoffs with those commercials.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Oxford study proves heat pumps triumph over fossil fuels in the cold⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  They actually added a correction at the end for that

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Raspberry pi 4 inside abandoned scooters⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Yeah I saw a couple videos of people magnet fishing them out. The one amazingly still worked!

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Raspberry pi 4 inside abandoned scooters⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  So are rentals scooters still popular in US cities or has that trend subsided? Last I heard people were getting fed up finding them everywhere, problems with vandals, etc.