Malfeasant
@Malfeasant@lemmy.world
- Comment on It's 2025, And We're Getting A Brand New 8-Bit Game Console 2 days ago:
Is it really that hard to find a composite input? All my TVs have them, though the newest one is at least 5 years old so what do I know…
- Comment on It's 2025, And We're Getting A Brand New 8-Bit Game Console 2 days ago:
Those use HDMI signaling over the displayport connector, so still need the blessing of the HDMI overlords, which costs a lot of money upfront.
- Comment on God ****** dammit, here we go again 2 days ago:
And when that password manager gets cracked?
- Comment on Death of beloved neighborhood cat sparks outrage against robotaxis in San Francisco 6 days ago:
The linked article…
- Comment on 28-pound electric motor delivers 1000 horsepower 1 week ago:
The weight of the motor is insignificant compared to that of the batteries.
- Comment on Great Depression: Part Deux 2 weeks ago:
I grew up across the street from a large grocery store, and around the corner from a convenience store, but still my mom would stockpile many months worth of stuff like flour, sugar, oats, spices, tea…
- Comment on Great Depression: Part Deux 2 weeks ago:
people who just don’t understand how to shop around for shit and just eat the cost.
The problem is, you can shop around and find a good deal, but that good deal is “introductory”, only for new customers, so after a while the price goes back to “normal” and you have to do it all over again. Then you have to do that for every damn thing, it gets pretty tiring.
- Comment on What a welcoming party 3 weeks ago:
My daughter came out grey & floppy. It was (probably) only about a minute before she started crying, but man it felt like an eternity.
- Comment on one bright second 3 weeks ago:
Yes.
- Comment on Using dark mode might be more energy-intensive if the screen is an LCD. 4 weeks ago:
It’s not negligible when running on battery…
- Comment on Using dark mode might be more energy-intensive if the screen is an LCD. 4 weeks ago:
I just think it’s funny that, way back in the DOS days, dark mode was the only mode, then GUIs and the web were the “modern” thing, and if you didn’t like, fuck you too bad… Now we’ve gone full circle.
- Comment on And I won't delete them either for nostalgia reasons 5 weeks ago:
I had a Hotmail account before Microsoft bought them…
- Comment on And I won't delete them either for nostalgia reasons 5 weeks ago:
I still have a Yahoo email account that I’ve had since 1997 I think… 7 letters, no numbers.
- Comment on Foolproof advice 2 months ago:
Can confirm, was stabbed.
- Comment on Taco Bell rethinks AI drive-through after man orders 18,000 waters 2 months ago:
Only time I ever ate at an a&w was in Bangkok 25 years ago…
- Comment on New idea 2 months ago:
How does a farmer find his cows?
Irresistible!
- Comment on Tried naming the states from memory as a European 2 months ago:
But you repeat yourself…
- Comment on Gallium 3 months ago:
if they had never decided to have an affair
Yeah, but that’s too difficult. Just ask my wife.
- Comment on Dik Piks 3 months ago:
I told them if it pops up to let me know…
- Comment on Scientists make game-changing breakthrough that could slash costs of solar panels: 'Has the potential to contribute to the energy transition' 3 months ago:
the heat of the desert is way outside of their operating range.
I live in the Phoenix area, there are tons of solar installations here. In fact my house has solar, had it when we bought it 10 years ago, and it cuts the power bill in half.
- Comment on Former senior coroner’s officer says Lucy Letby has suffered miscarriage of justice 3 months ago:
dead babies
miscarriage
I see what you did there…
- Comment on ‘The vehicle suddenly accelerated with our baby in it’: the terrifying truth about why Tesla’s cars keep crashing 4 months ago:
I’m sure it depends on the implementation… I turned it off on my Kia Sorento after it tried to follow the seams in the concrete instead of the lane markings, I had to fight it quite hard.
- Comment on Having the ability to lie and manipulate with no remorse will get you much further in this world than having morals and being correct 4 months ago:
Learning this from my (soon-to-be-ex-) wife right now…
- Comment on Young men are 'playing videogames all day' instead of getting jobs because they can mooch off of free healthcare, claims congressman 4 months ago:
Where does a young man get this free health care? I’m not young anymore, but for free health care I can pretend to be…
- Comment on MIT researchers crack 3D printing with glass — new technique enables inorganic composite glass printed at low temperatures 4 months ago:
The first rule of tautology club is the first rule of tautology club.