extremeboredom
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- Comment on 'Stupid, illogical' — Zelensky blasts Ukraine for relinquishing nuclear arms without strong security guarantees 4 days ago:
Forgot to add one for “blasts,” only “blasted.” Now I’m replying from my inbox because the post will no longer load. I love keyword filters!
- Comment on 'Stupid, illogical' — Zelensky blasts Ukraine for relinquishing nuclear arms without strong security guarantees 5 days ago:
I added content filters for those silly words, no posts with them present appear for me anymore.
- Comment on For-profit Pie Adblock (from the founder of Honey) called out for copying uBlock Origin open source code without credit 4 weeks ago:
Do you believe that the affiliate scam only started when PayPal acquired Honey?
- Comment on Worst PC hardware trends that disappeared 5 months ago:
I remember instances where the force required to disconnect the connector caused me to slip and rip a wire out.
- Comment on Firefox rolls out Total Cookie Protection by default to all desktop users worldwide | It is Firefox’s strongest privacy protection to date, confining cookies to the site where they were created 5 months ago:
For those who don’t care to read the full article
Or even the whole title, really
- Comment on Microsoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine team 5 months ago:
Extend, Embrace, Extinguish?
- Comment on Las Vegas' dystopia-sphere, powered by 150 Nvidia GPUs and drawing up to 28,000,000 watts, is both a testament to the hubris of humanity and an admittedly impressive technical feat | PC Gamer 6 months ago:
His entire channel is gold
- Comment on Apple finally adds support for RCS in latest iOS 18 beta | TechCrunch 7 months ago:
Fun fact: It doesn’t even meet Apple’s own standard for text contrast!
- Comment on Apple finally adds support for RCS in latest iOS 18 beta | TechCrunch 7 months ago:
Dude… Who here is asking for “a magical piece of PCB for free?” I’m assuming that means you think people are asking for free phones?
- Comment on Apple finally adds support for RCS in latest iOS 18 beta | TechCrunch 7 months ago:
See the last sentence of my original comment.
It’s about the social phenomenon around the imessage chat colors, which is intentional on Apple’s part. You must have a social in-group and an out-group. To be in the in-group, you must purchase the correct products, subscribe to the correct services.
CONSUME
- Comment on Apple finally adds support for RCS in latest iOS 18 beta | TechCrunch 7 months ago:
Apple doesn’t “share a lot of the blame.” The blame belongs solely to Apple and their insistence on a closed ecosystem. They intentionally hamstring any cross functionality with competing devices, even features as simple as text messaging. It’s important for Apple to foster a cult-like mentality among their consumers.
- Comment on Netflix Windows app is set to remove its downloads feature, while introducing ads 8 months ago:
… Yarrrrr mateys
- Comment on Apple keeps flogging 8GB of RAM for its Mac computers but it's still a dead horse 9 months ago:
It’s a strategy to push customers toward the more expensive models. Their markup is massive, it’s a blatant profit move.
