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- Comment on A group of top economists is circulating a letter that says Trump's tariffs have 'no basis in economic reality' 4 days ago:
No shit
- Comment on Fund managers worry about Trump’s mental state amid tariff debacle 1 week ago:
Might be?
- Comment on Switch 2 GameCube controller will only be offered to those who pre-order the console 2 weeks ago:
The new switch has a whole button that doesn’t work without a paid online subscription 🤪
- Comment on Switch 2 GameCube controller will only be offered to those who pre-order the console 2 weeks ago:
I’m intrigued to see if the new switch, with its higher price tag, lasts any longer or if it’s gimped to make consumers keep buying replacements again.
- Comment on France's antitrust regulator fines Apple €150M after a lengthy investigation into how iOS asks to collect user data under App Tracking Transparency (“ATT”) and the impact on advertisers. 3 weeks ago:
That’s probably a day’s profits. Fines are just a cost of doing business to massive corporations
- Comment on Why I recommend against Brave. 4 weeks ago:
There’s Ungoogled Chromium which claims to do just that
- Comment on The Simple Act of Buying a Graphics Card Is the Defining Misery of PC Gaming in 2025 1 month ago:
My RX480 from 2016 is still kicking, if crashing a bit. At this rate when it breaks I’ll just use my steam deck docked instead of selling my liver to buy a new GPU
- Comment on Google Chrome disables uBlock Origin for some in Manifest v3 rollout 1 month ago:
Brave is full of adverts for crypto and is owned by a homophobe
- Comment on Undercover officer denies role in arson attack on Debenhams in 1987 4 months ago:
Ah, back in the good ol’ days when there were no bodycams to turn off
- Comment on First UK arrest made over filming of women on nights out without consent 4 months ago:
Again that’s not the case for protesters but the police just do whatever they like, who am I gonna complain to … the police?
- Comment on First UK arrest made over filming of women on nights out without consent 4 months ago:
I wonder why the police don’t name and shame this guy like they do for protesters
- Comment on Seeing a sticker blocking a macbook's logo makes me realise it's a macbook more than just seeing the apple 5 months ago:
It’s because Apple products are instantly recognizable but the logo gets covered up in media for legal reasons. A big BBC sticker on the back of a macbook just makes it even more obvious that it’s a macbook because it draws the eye to it and often the light bleeds through the thin stickers anyway
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- Comment on Smoking ban introduced to protect children and most vulnerable 5 months ago:
The climate will not support the level of human life we have currently by the end of my life, let me give myself cancer or fix that bigger problem
- Comment on Microsoft may rebrand its Windows AI features under "Windows Intelligence," following in Apple's footsteps 5 months ago:
You can call a turd whatever you like, it’s still shit
- Comment on [deleted] 5 months ago:
Surely a “friendly state” wouldn’t, on several occasions, purposefully bomb evacuating civilians or UN health workers or starve civilians? Also, friendly state is an oxymoron.
- Comment on After six years of hardware ray tracing, the best examples of it are modified old games, like Quake and Minecraft. 5 months ago:
Teardown has wonderful raytracing but again they’re not going for photo realism
- Comment on Is it normal to feel tired of technological progress? 5 months ago:
I think you’d appreciate The Prisoner. One of the core themes of that show is the misuse of technology by the ruling class
- Comment on I don't want to call Twitter X out of spite, but calling the travesty that is X Twitter is an insult to the people that made Twitter what it was. 6 months ago:
The way I look at it, if Elon Musk is gonna deadname his own child, I’m sure as shot gonna deadname the corporation he tanked