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- Comment on A personal finance community, hosted on fedia.io. 2 weeks ago:
!personalfinance_us@fedia.io
- Comment on Entire Mac Lineup Now Finally Starts With at Least 16GB RAM, Ending 8GB Era 2 weeks ago:
I meant leading as in “if Apple does something, others will too”. That has been true for quite a long time now.
- Comment on Entire Mac Lineup Now Finally Starts With at Least 16GB RAM, Ending 8GB Era 2 weeks ago:
Considering their industry-leader status, it’s about 5-7 years too late.
- Comment on Dropbox decided to reduce their global workforce by approximately 20% or 528 employees. 2 weeks ago:
Fancy S3 losing market? I am shocked!
- Comment on Microsoft fires employees who organized vigil for Palestinians killed in Gaza 2 weeks ago:
I mean, part of the protest is to wait for the consequenses. Whether it’s right or wrong, I don’t see how this is surprising to anyone.
- Comment on TSMC suspended shipments to China firm after chip found on Huawei processor, sources say 2 weeks ago:
Thank you. I’m Asian myself so 😅
- Comment on TSMC suspended shipments to China firm after chip found on Huawei processor, sources say 2 weeks ago:
Bigot, says who denies Xinjiang genocide. There’s nothing to add to the discussion when you are clearly not capable of having one lol. Blocked.
- Comment on TSMC suspended shipments to China firm after chip found on Huawei processor, sources say 2 weeks ago:
9-hour-old account hither and thither shilling the CCP
- Comment on No Google Cloud for 12 hours due to power outage. 3 weeks ago:
Cloud: just someone else’s computer.
- Comment on New Kindle e-readers no longer appear on computers 3 weeks ago:
I have 5th gen PW and I never turned off Airplane mode. It’s a damn good device: great backlight, simple UI, ridiculously good battery life…etc
But if this no usb nonsense continues, I’m never going to buy Kindle again.
Good thing is that Kindle lasts for decade. My previous Kindle served me well for 10 years.
- Comment on Getting my daily news from a dot matrix printer 1 month ago:
I mean clearly this is more of a fun little project than not. What I wanted to say is that it’s a bit missing the point if all we talk about is money.
- Comment on Getting my daily news from a dot matrix printer 1 month ago:
So there was two solutions for them:
- No-code, paid and pre-made
- DIY script writing, free(except materials) and custom built to suit personal needs
I choose 2.
- Comment on We Can Stuff Zetabytes of Data into DNA (Someday) 1 month ago:
Does this mean that I can back up linux ISOs on my all the time? PCIe connection to my DNA when??
- Comment on OpenAI is now valued at $157 billion 1 month ago:
Damn sorry! edited.
- Comment on OpenAI is now valued at $157 billion 1 month ago:
Use
next time. - Comment on Fact Checking: Misinformation Spread Quickly on Chinese-language Social Media after Lebanon’s Pager and Walkie-Talkie Explosions in September 1 month ago:
Misinformation that are definitely not from the CCP!
- Comment on UBO Lite Pulled from Firefox Store by developer 1 month ago:
Hill responded: “It takes only a few seconds for anyone who has even basic understanding of JavaScript to see the raised issues make no sense.”
Mozilla later admitted in an email that they had made a mistake regarding the extension, but Hill has ultimately decided to cease development of the uBlock Origin Lite add-on for Firefox.
- Comment on Nintendo Is Now Going After YouTube Accounts Which Show Its Games Being Emulated 1 month ago:
Fuck them.
- Comment on 1 month ago:
How do people come up with these genious ideas?
- Comment on New Email Scam Includes Pictures of Your House. Don’t Fall For It. 1 month ago:
Authy had a data leak that resulted in partial leak of phone numbers. God an email with this weak ass opener “I could’ve called 123xxxxx567 but I didn’t”
bitch barely tried 🤣
- Comment on Arch Linux and Valve Collaboration 1 month ago:
Which is just Arch witg GUI setup and DE pre-shipped
- Comment on Trump calls for prosecution of Google over search results he says favor Harris 1 month ago:
He’s really just throwing hissy fits at literally anywhere now, isn’t he?
- Comment on YouTube Premium is getting a huge price hike in over a dozen countries, sparking user backlash. Some countries are experiencing hikes between 30% and 50% 1 month ago:
Better look at B2(also from Backblaze) as well. Way cheaper than S3.
- Comment on YouTube Premium is getting a huge price hike in over a dozen countries, sparking user backlash. Some countries are experiencing hikes between 30% and 50% 1 month ago:
Kagi’s ultimate plan is $27.5 tax included. Easily the best subscribtion I continue to pay.
- Comment on YouTube Premium is getting a huge price hike in over a dozen countries, sparking user backlash. Some countries are experiencing hikes between 30% and 50% 1 month ago:
You think YouTube is some kind of Mom pop shop down the block? They have more than enough money to burn. Least they can do is to serve adfree videos, better, I might add.
Thus what you are doing is using your technological know how to offload your costs onto less technical users who can’t adblock.
Which is the reason why we should help people get adblocks more, which is also recommended by the FBI.
- Comment on GitHub - WinampDesktop/winamp: Iconic media player 1 month ago:
Yikes. This is really one of the most stupidest OS license I’ve ever read myself.
- Comment on YouTube has found a new way to load ads | AdGuard Blog 1 month ago:
To say that it’s just much more expensive would be a huge understatement. This is not going to work, at least not in a near future…
- Comment on These Human Rights Defenders Were Hacked by Pegasus. Now They Want Police to Charge the Spyware Maker. 1 month ago:
Paywalled
- Comment on Discord lowers free upload limit to 10MB: “Storage management is expensive” 2 months ago:
Beware: old files sonner or later being removed is next. People use Discord like CDN(there are even bunch of clients for that usage) and that is never going to work indefinitely. Honestly, it’s very impressive that deletion wasn’t their first choice.
- Comment on Linus Tech Tips uploaded a video showing how to block ads on Youtube. Which was removed by Youtube for community guidelines violations. 2 months ago:
People start yt channels for a lot of reason and probably the biggest reason is money. I don’t really understand your fixation over yt channels only being passion project.