TedJ70

@TedJ70@aussie.zone

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨10 years ago, a person would be insulted for filming a video in portrait instead of landscape. Now, old landscape videos are being cropped and resized to fit in a portrait player.⁩ ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  I believe LG has a couple and I saw Philips quite a few years ago.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Affordable Android Excellence: Best Smartphones Under $200 in 2024⁩ ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  In many markets your smartphone is your primary, or only, computing device. Many people use their phones as media consumption devices. Those are the two primary drivers of our ever growing handsets.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Tipping culture npcs⁩ ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Why not pay hospitality workers a halfway decent wage, and leave tipping for exemplary service? That’s how it works in the rest of the developed world.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨You people will never be able to replace me!⁩ ⁨⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  I believe this is how they name volcanoes in Iceland. Eyjafjallajökull my ass.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨New evidence confirms COVID-19 vaccines are overwhelmingly safe⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Obviously people misunderstood. I’m very much pro vaccine - fully vaccinated and triple boosted.

  I was making reference to the fact that anti-vaxxers were citing comorbidities in regards to COVID deaths to downplay the numbers while refusing to do so for deaths shortly after vaccination. This was especially galling in light of the fact that the first groups vaccinated were the most vulnerable: the elderly.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨New evidence confirms COVID-19 vaccines are overwhelmingly safe⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Something, something, comorbidities…

  Sorry, I forgot that only applies to COVID deaths.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨What are some underrated instances of the Fediverse?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Don’t use sarcasm, it confuses me.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Why do all these companies developing privatised software use the word "Open"? Real question.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Because they’re OpenAssholes™

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The Moral Case for No Longer Engaging With Elon Musk’s X⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  I’m new to Lemmy but I believe Boost for Lemmy allows you to filter on keywords.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Amazon Prime Video is able to remove a video from your library after purchase.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Welcome to the Pay Per View information economy. Amazon, and others, have been pulling this shit for years.